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Keokuk, Iowa, U.S. Spouse. John Marshall Clemens (m. 1823) Children. 7, including Orion and Samuel. Jane Lampton Clemens (June 18, 1803 – October 27, 1890) was the mother of author Mark Twain. [1] She was the inspiration of the character "Aunt Polly" in Twain's 1876 novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
- Jane Lampton, June 18, 1803, Adair County, Kentucky, U.S.
- John Marshall Clemens (m. 1823)
- October 27, 1890 (aged 87), Keokuk, Iowa, U.S.
Nov 2, 2022 · Mother of Samuel L. Clemens aka 'Mark Twain'. Jane Lampton was deemed the handsomest and the wittiest of girls, as well as the best dancer, in all Kentucky. She married John Clemens in 1823, in part to spite a former suitor. Jane also had a great gift of storytelling.
- Female
- June 18, 1803
- John Marshall Clemens
- October 27, 1890
Apr 26, 2022 · Death: October 27, 1890 (87) Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States. Immediate Family: Daughter of Benjamin Lampton and Margaret Montgomery Lampton. Wife of Judge John Marshall Clements and John Marshall Clemens. Mother of Samuel Clements; Orion Clemens; Permelia Ann Moffett; Pleasant Hannibal Clemens; Margaret Lampton Clemens and 4 others.
- Columbia, Kentucky
- June 18, 1803
- "Casey"
- Columbia, Adair, Kentucky, United States
"Jane Lampton "Jean" Clemens (July 26, 1880 – December 24, 1909) was the youngest of the three daughters of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens.
- July 26, 1880
- December 24, 1909
Apr 27, 2022 · Jane Lampton Clemens, usually known as Jean Clemens, was the youngest of the three daughters of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, and his wife Olivia Langdon Clemens. According to Mark Twain's Autobiography, Jean Clemens, like her mother, was a kind-hearted person and particularly fond of animals.
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Name. Clemens, Jane Lampton (1803–1890) Short Biography. SLC’s mother was born in Adair County, Kentucky. In 1823 she married John Marshall Clemens, in part to spite a former suitor. The couple had seven children, of whom only four (Orion, Pamela, Samuel, and Henry) survived at the time of John Marshall Clemens’s death in 1847. The ...
Jane Lampton House. Historical Marker #128 in Columbia notes the location of the girlhood home of Jane Lampton Clemens, the mother of Samuel Clemens, popularly known as the writer Mark Twain. Jane Lampton was born in Adair County in 1803 to Benjamin and Margaret Casey Lampton.
