Sir John Richard Clarke 1503–1559
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23 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Clarke 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 23 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sir Clarke 1503–1559
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Sir John Richard Clarke began in 1503 in Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England. Sir John Richard Clarke married lady margaret sweet, and had children including john clarke ll 12th grt otis. Sir John Richard Clarke passed away in 1559 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record Ancestry Family Tree
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4Record Find a Grave
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Clarke
This ancestor line traces from Forde's Hall, Wrotham, Kent, England (1480) to Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England (1503) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Clarke (1503–1559) was born in Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England and died in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England. 23 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, 23 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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.
Sir Clarke's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record