Ancestry of
Mark Twain

Author of Tom Sawyer

Samuel Langhorne Clemens

View famous kin of Samuel Langhorne Clemens

• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • John Marshall Clemens 
  • Mother:
  • Jane Lampton   
  • Birth Date:
  • 30 Nov 1835 
  • Birth Location:
  • Florida, Monroe, Missouri 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Apr 1910 
  • Death Location:
  • Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York 
  • Notes: 

  • Author Mark Twain

• Marriages for Samuel Langhorne Clemens

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  • Spouse:
  • Olivia Louise Langdon
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Feb 1870

• Sources for Samuel Langhorne Clemens

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 01/17/2012).
  • ² Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, May 1985, Vol. 34, Iss. 1, Pages 1-25.
  • ³ Bell, Raymond Martin, The Ancestry of Samuel Clemens, Grandfather of Mark Twain, Washington, Pennsylvania: Unknown (1984), chart on pg. 5.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd and William Addams Reitwiesner, American Ancestors and Cousins of The Princess of Wales, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1984), 65.
  • ⁵ Wikipedia, "Mark Twain", (accessed 01/17/2012).