James Clark 1711–1794
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5 researchers on YourRoots have James Clark in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
James Clark was born in 1711 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of ebenezer clark and elizabeth parker. James Clark married thankful woodward, and had children including anne clark, daniel clark, eunice clark, james clark, jeremiah clark, lois clark, lois cobb, peace clark, sarah clark, thankful baldwin, thankful clark. James Clark passed away in 1794 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States.
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1Record Millennium File
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from James Clark
This ancestor line traces from London, Middlesex, England (1608) to Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (1711) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- James Clark (1711–1794) was born in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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James Clark's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record