| Home Surname List Name Index Sources | Third Generation17. Henry Clark (Clark) Peters4,52,53 was born on 30 June 1819 in Anderson County, Tennessee.54,55 He appeared in the census in 1830 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 05-10. He appeared in the census in 1840 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 20-25. Henry appeared in the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Peters Henry C. 27 farmer TN, Perlina A. 22 TN, Anna 1 TN He appeared in the census in 1860 in Morgan County, Tennessee. Dist. 2, Morgan County, Tennessee, 15 Jun 1860, Crooked Fork PO; p.484b, dwelling number 189, family number 191; Peters Clark 33 m w farmer /$200 TN; Perlina 30 f w domestic TN; Ann E. 10 f w TN; Harvey 8 m w TN; Sarah 6 f w TN; Thomas 4 m w TN; John W. 2 m w TN. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Dist. 9, Anderson County, Tennessee, 27 Aug 1870, Scarbrough PO, p.85b, dwelling number 12, family number 12, Peters Clark 49 farmer $300/$328 TN, Polina 45 keeping house VA, Anna L. 21 without occupation TN, Wilburn O. 19 farm laborer TN, Sarah O. 16 at home TN, Thomas 14 farm laborer TN, Wesley 13 farm laborer TN, Martha J. 10 at home TN, James M. 7 TN, Mary 4 TN, Sarilda J. 2 TN Henry appeared in the census in 1880 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Dist. 9, Enumeration Distict 141, Anderson County, Tennessee, 12 Jun 1880; p.101a, dwelling number 160, family number 162; Peters Henry 60 head m m w farmer TN TN TN; Ann 53 wife f m w keeping house VA VA VA cannot R/W; Wesley 22 son m s w TN TN VA cannot W; Martha 19 dau f s w farmer TN TN VA attended school; James 17 son m s w farmer TN TN VA cannot W; Mary 15 dau f s w TN TN VA attended school; Josephine 10 dau f s w TN TN VA attended school, cannot W. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Fentress County, Tennessee. Peters Henry C. F-law Jan 1819 81 w m m60 TN TN TN (enumerated in the household of his daughter Surrilda and his son-in-law Andrew Todd) He died on 27 September 1903 in [Fentress County, Tennessee].54 Henry was buried about 29 September 1903 in Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee. Henry Clark (Clark) Peters and Perlina Ann Shilling were married on 13 April 1848 in Anderson County, Tennessee.53,56 Issued 10 April1848; H.C. Peters to Perolina Shellin; Executed as commanded this 13th April 1848 Thomas Hale Justice of the Peace for Said county. Perlina Ann Shilling41,53,54 was born on 5 June 1820 in Virginia. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Age 22, born in Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Morgan County, Tennessee. Perlina 30 f w domestic TN. Perlina appeared in the census in 1870 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Polina 45 keeping house VA She appeared in the census in 1880 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Ann 53 wife f m w keeping house VA VA VA cannot R/W. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Fentress County, Tennessee. Paulina N. N-law Mar 1825 75 w f m60 TN TN TN (enumerated with her daughter Surrilda and her son-in-law Andrew Todd) Perlina died on 7 May 1902 in [Fentress County, Tennessee]. She was buried about 9 May 1902 in Clarkrange Methodist Church Cemetery, Clarkrange, Fentress County, Tennessee. I have conflicting information that she was either a full blooded Indian or else half Indian. I believe it more likely that her mother was Indian and that her father was not. Henry Clark (Clark) Peters and Perlina Ann Shilling had the following children:
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