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Alexander Clark 1705–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1705

Birth Location: Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 Jan 1761

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Father: Gilbert Sr

Mother: Mary McGHOILL

Spouse(s): FLORA MCLEAN

Children(s): Benjamin Clark, Archibald Clark, Daniel Clark, Gilbert Clark, Neil Clark, John Clark

Alexander Clark was born in 1705 in Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Gilbert Clark Sr And Mary Mcghoill. Alexander Clark married Flora Finwal Mclean, and had children including Archibald Clark, Benjamin John Clark, Daniel Clark, Gilbert Clark, John Clark, Neil Clark. Alexander Clark passed away in 1761 in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Clark was born in 1705 in Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Gilbert Clark Sr And Mary Mcghoill.
  • Alexander Clark married Flora Finwal Mclean, and had children including Archibald Clark, Benjamin John Clark, Daniel Clark, Gilbert Clark, John Clark, Neil Clark.
  • Alexander Clark passed away in 1761 in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Sr
1685–1716
Birth Location: Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary McGHOILL
1684–1716
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

FLORA MCLEAN
1705–1765
Birth Location: Jura Island, , Argyle, Scotland
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Children(s)

Benjamin Clark
1724–1767
Birth Location: Isle of Jura, Argyle, Scotland
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Archibald Clark
1723–1765
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Daniel Clark
1726–1798
Birth Location: Isle of Jura, Argyle, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Gilbert Clark
1722–1798
Birth Location: Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Neil Clark
1726–1767
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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John Clark
1720–1798
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Scotland
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Alexander Clark's Ancestors

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Alexander Clark
1705–1761
Birth Place: Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Gilbert Clark Sr
1685–1716
Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary McGHOILL
1684–1716
Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Alexander ((Malcolm)) Clark
1650–1690
Jura, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Mary McCraine
1640–1738
Isle of Jura, Argyle, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Lufe
1625–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Clark's Descendants

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Alexander Clark (26 August 1705–27 Jan 1761) m. FLORA (FINWAL) MCLEAN (1705–8 Mar 1765)
  1. 1. Benjamin (John) Clark 1724–1767 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dickson 1729–1819
    1. 1. Benjamin (W Clark) Sr 1758–1838 m. MARY (ANN) McLENDON 1765–1825
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann (Sallie)) Clark 1809–1880 m. Phillip Duty 1799–1855
        1. 1. James (Madison) Duty 1825–1880 m. Mary (Jane A.) Johnson 1838–1881
  2. 2. Archibald Clark 1723–1765
  3. 3. Daniel Clark 1726–1798
  4. 4. Gilbert Clark 1722–1798
  5. 5. Neil Clark 1726–1767
  6. 6. John Clark 1720–1798

Alexander Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1705
26 August 1705
Birth of Alexander Clark in Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
1761
27 Jan 1761
Age 56
Death of Alexander Clark in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1705
    Event Place: Jura Island, Argyle, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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