Biography

"On the morning of Tuesday, March 24, 1891, Ann M. Clarke, daughter of the late Robert and Jane Clarke and wife of the late Michael Nash, in the 81st year of her age. Funeral from her late residence, 813 L street southeast at 9 o'clock Monday morning, March 30, thence to St. Peter's Church. Requiem mass. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend.
Ann Maria Clarke Was Michael Nash's 2nd Wife and her first marriage, she was 40 & he was 45 when they married 20 Jun 1850. 
Ann & Michael were close friends of Walt Whitman who would correspond with them because their Nephew, Peter George Doyle's was Walt's "Special Friend" from 1864 on & became a regular visitor of the Nash & Doyle family who lived a couple blocks away on M Street."