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Benjamin Clark 1643 – 1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1643

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1 Dec 1724

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph Clarke

Mother: Alice Pepper

Spouse(s): Dorcas Morse

Children(s): Theophilus Clark

The story of Benjamin Clark began in 1643 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Benjamin Clark married Dorcas Morse, and had children including Theophilus Clark. Benjamin Clark passed away in 1724 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Clark began in 1643 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
  • Benjamin Clark married Dorcas Morse, and had children including Theophilus Clark.
  • Benjamin Clark passed away in 1724 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

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Benjamin Clark's Ancestors

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Benjamin Clark
1643 – 1724
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Clarke
1613 – 1684
Banham, Breckland, Norfolk, England
Alice Pepper
1623 – 1710
London, England
Grandparents
Rowland Clarke
1570 – 1638
England
Mary Hobart
1574 – 1642
England
Robert Pepper
1590 – 1684
London, England
Elisabeth Leake
1594 – 1642
London, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Clark's Descendants

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Benjamin Clark (9 Dec 1643 – 1 Dec 1724) m. Dorcas Morse
  1. 1. Theophilus Clark m. Rachel Partridge (12 Jul 1669 – 1 Dec 1717)
    1. 1. Rebeccah Clark ( – 13 Aug 1716)

Benjamin Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1643
9 Dec 1643
Birth of Benjamin Clark in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1724
1 Dec 1724
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Clark in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1643
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1724
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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