BENJAMIN CLARK 1643–1724
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5 researchers on YourRoots have BENJAMIN CLARK in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
BENJAMIN CLARK was born in 1643 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of joseph clark and allice pepper. BENJAMIN CLARK married dorcas morse, and had children including benjamin clark, ebenezer clark, edward clark, hanna clark, jonathan clark, rebecca clark, seth clark, tabitha clark, theophilus clark, timothy clark. BENJAMIN CLARK passed away in 1724 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Record Family Data Collection - Births
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3Record Family Data Collection - Deaths
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4Record Millennium File
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5Church Records Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
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6Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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7Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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8Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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9Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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10Burial Records Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013
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11Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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12Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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13Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
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14Burial Records Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index
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15Record Ancestry.com, <i>The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 18 47-2011</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d.)
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16Record Delaware, Craftperson Files, 1600-1995
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17Record Godfrey Memorial Library comp., <i>American Genealogical-Biographical I ndex (AGBI)</i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;, n.d.)
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18Record , <I>Ancestry Family Trees</i> (N.p.: Name: Online publication - Provo, U T, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by A ncestry members.;, n.d.)
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from BENJAMIN CLARK
This ancestor line traces from Suffolk, Norfolk, England (1597) to Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1643) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- BENJAMIN CLARK (1643–1724) was born in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA and died in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have BENJAMIN in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
BENJAMIN CLARK's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record