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Samuel Clark 1654–1730

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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12 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 12 independent trees

Born 9 Feb 1654 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died 22 Feb 1730 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Father James Clark (1537–1614)
Mother Sarah Harvey
Siblings Abigail Clark, Ebenezer Clark, James Clark, John Clark, Martha Clark, Mary Clark Clarke Clerke, Mercy Clark, Sarah Clark, Susan Clark

Researchers connected through Samuel Clark 1654–1730

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1654, Samuel Clark entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to james clark and sarah harvey. Samuel Clark passed away in 1730 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1654
Birth of Samuel Clark in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1730
Death of Samuel Clark in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Clark

This ancestor line traces from East Farleigh, Kent, , England (1561) to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (1654) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Clark (1654–1730) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 12 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, 12 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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.
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.

Samuel Clark's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Clark PTP
1654–1730
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
James Clark PTP
1537–1614
Kent and St Botol, London, Middlesex, ENG
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Samuel Clark's Descendants

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Samuel Clark PTP 1654–1730