Who was BENJAMIN CLARK?

BENJAMIN CLARK (1692–1754) was born in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts and died in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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BENJAMIN CLARK 1692–1754

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 25 AUG 1692 · Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Died 11 FEB 1754 · Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Father Joseph Clark

Mother Dameris Francis

Spouse Mary Niles

Children Ebenezer Clark

Siblings David Clark, Ebenezer Clark, Edward Clark, Hepzibah Clark, John Clark, Jonathan Clark, Joseph Clark, Mary Clark, Nathan Clark

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Biography

The story of BENJAMIN CLARK began in 1692 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. BENJAMIN CLARK married mary niles, and had children including ebenezer clark. BENJAMIN CLARK passed away in 1754 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

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1692

Birth of BENJAMIN CLARK in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

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1754

Death of BENJAMIN CLARK in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

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Oldest Ancestor Line from BENJAMIN CLARK

This ancestor line traces from Berkshire, England (1615) to Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1692) across 3 generations.

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: BENJAMIN CLARK (1692–1754) was born in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts and died in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. 2 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, 2 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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