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Alexander Clark 1723 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1723

Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Father: ALEXANDER Clark

Mother: Margaret Scott

Spouse(s): Jannet Corner

Children(s): Alexander Clark

Alexander Clark was born in 1723 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland, the child of ALEXANDER Clark and Margaret Scott. Alexander Clark married Jannet Corner, and had children including Alexander Clark. Alexander Clark passed away in 1782 in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Clark was born in 1723 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland, the child of ALEXANDER Clark and Margaret Scott.
  • Alexander Clark married Jannet Corner, and had children including Alexander Clark.
  • Alexander Clark passed away in 1782 in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

ALEXANDER Clark
1700 – 1782
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
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Margaret Scott
1706 – 1732
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jannet Corner
1731 – 1773
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, , Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Clark
1761 – 1828
Birth Location: Wick, Caithness, , Scotland
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Alexander Clark's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Clark
1723 – 1782
Birth Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Parents
ALEXANDER Clark
1700 – 1782
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Scott
1706 – 1732
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Clark
1681 – 1926
Holm and Paplay, Orkney, Orkney Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet MacKiver
1682 – 1720
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
William (S) Scott
1664 – 1722
St Stephens Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Catharin Ramsay
1664 – 1706
, Inveresk With Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald Clark
1659 – 1692
Katherein Randall
1658 –
Donald Mckiver
1665 –
Jennet Gillim
1662 –
Alexander Edinburgh)
1615 – 1677
Agnes Wauchop
1633 – 1712
Walter Ramsay
1607 –
Janet Crichtoun
1634 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald Clark
1611 – 1668
Agness Anderson
1600 –
Gilbert Clark
1640 –
Keathrine Cumine.
1640 – 1717
George Wauchope
1610 – 1691
AGNES Wilsoun
1606 – 1653
William Ramsay
1577 – 1640
Helene Crichton
1580 – 1640
James Crichtoun
1614 – 1680
Janet Swan
1591 –

Alexander Clark's Descendants

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Alexander Clark (22 Sep 1723 – 1782) m. Jannet Corner (12 December 1731 – between 1773 & 1826)
  1. 1. Alexander Clark (6 Sep 1761 – 1828) m. Janet Sutherland (Nov. 6, 1757 – 1791)
    1. 1. John Clark (Mar 1780 – 1863) m. ELIZABETH DOULL (06 Jul 1777 – 21 Feb 1856)
      1. 1. Jacob (B) Clark (9 Oct 1810 – 19 Dec 1875) m. Margaret Andrews (14 Oct 1814 – 15 Oct 1923)
        1. 1. John (A) Clark (abt 1836 – 26 Oct 1921) m. Abby Clark (abt 1837 – 03 Jul 1922)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Clark (abt 1837 – 27 Sep 1888)
        3. 3. Theron (Hiram) Clark (21 May 1841 – 19 Jun 1914)
        4. 4. William (E) Clark (15 Apr 1843 – 13 Feb 1911)
        5. 5. Jacob (Franklin) Clark (13 Aug 1847 – 30 Mar 1920) m. Julia (Ann) Andrews (28 Nov 1854 – 08 Feb 1926) m. Hattie Clark (Jan 1845 – 1 May 1909) m. Lucy (Maria) Tibbitto (Abt. 1846 – )
        6. 6. Edward (Willeby) Clark (12 Nov 1849 – 14 Dec 1914)
        7. 7. Charles (Clever) Clark (29 Dec 1853 – 23 Apr 1917)
        8. 8. Ira (Eugene) Clark (14 Jul 1857 – 19 May 1933)
      2. 2. Rachel (Olive) Clark (5 Apr 1822 – Mar 1870)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Townsend (26 Mar 1852 – 29 Oct 1921)

Alexander Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1723
22 Sep 1723
Birth of Alexander Clark in Wick, Caithness, Scotland
Wick, Caithness, Scotland
1782
1782
Age 59
Death of Alexander Clark in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1723
    Event Place: Wick, Caithness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
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