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Benjamin Clarke 1665–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1665

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1735

Death Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Father: Jonathan CLARK

Mother: Mary Bird

Spouse(s): Mary None

Children(s): Benj Clarke, William Clarke

The story of Benjamin Clarke began in 1665 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States. Benjamin Clarke married Mary, and had children including Benj Clarke, William Clarke. Benjamin Clarke passed away in 1735 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Clarke began in 1665 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Clarke married Mary, and had children including Benj Clarke, William Clarke.
  • Benjamin Clarke passed away in 1735 in King and Queen, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan CLARK
1625–1683
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
JC
Mary Bird
1629–1683
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary None
1675–1734
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Benj Clarke
1697–1769
Birth Location: St. Peter's Par., New Kent, Va
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William Clarke
1694–
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia
WC

Benjamin Clarke's Ancestors

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Benjamin Clarke
1665–1735
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jonathan John CLARK
1625–1683
Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Mary (Catherine) Bird
1629–1683
Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sir (William (Kent)) Clark
1610–1644
Wrotham, Kent, England
Mary Culpeper
1612–1660
Hollingbourne, Kent, , England
Col. (William) BirdByrd/
1602–1702
London, England
Mary Horsemanden
1629–1704
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Clarke
1585–1644
Elizabeth Stede
1587–1680
(Sir) Elder)
1575–1661
(Lady) CHENEY
1582–1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clerke
1535–1611
Anna Cartwright
1535–1585
Sir Knight
1558–1619
Lady Culpeper
1567–1622
Francis Culpeper
1538–1591

Benjamin Clarke's Descendants

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Benjamin Clarke (18 Jul 1665–1735) m. Mary (1675–1734)
  1. 1. Benj Clarke 1697–1769
    1. 1. John Clarke 1735–1798 m. Elizabeth Ellis 1734–1782
      1. 1. Benjamin (J) Clarke 1761–1843 m. Mary (Polly) Hunter 1770–1852
        1. 1. Unknown Clarke 1797–1835 m. Mariah (D.) Cosson 1797–1860
        2. 2. Charles (Jordan) Clarke 1809–1877 m. Jane Logan 1814–1890
        3. 3. Sarah (Sallie) Clarke 1814–1878
        4. 4. David (S) Clarke 1811–1864
        5. 5. Hardin (D) Clarke 1807–1875
        6. 6. Kesiah Clarke 1800–1857
        7. 7. John Clarke 1799–1870 m. Jane ((Jain) Calder) Thomas 1801–1877
        8. 8. Ellis (Pinkney) Clark 1807–1838 m. Sarah (Sallie Lilly) Houser 1811–1888
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Clarke 1770–1820 m. Edward MILLER 1754–1842
        1. 1. Nathaniel MILLER 1793–1880
        2. 2. Elizabeth MILLER 1804–
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) MILLER 1795–1847
        4. 4. Martha ("Patsy") MILLER 1810–1880
        5. 5. Robert MILLER 1800–1880
        6. 6. Edward (C) MILLER 1806–1870
      3. 3. William (R) Clarke 1775–1842
      4. 4. Zachariah Clarke 1766–1848 m. Sarah Clarke 1778–1854
        1. 1. Elizabeth Birkhead 1799–1876
        2. 2. Nancy Clarke 1800–
        3. 3. William (P.) Clarke 1803–1865
        4. 4. John (S.) Clarke 1805–1888
        5. 5. Mary Clarke 1807–
        6. 6. Virginia Clarke 1812–1891
        7. 7. Edwin (D.) Clarke 1816–1882
        8. 8. Sallie (Emily) Clarke 1820–1896
        9. 9. Angeline Murphey 1817–1849
        10. 10. Caroline Clarke 1818–
        11. 11. Susan (M.) Clarke 1822–1905
        12. 12. Amanda Carrithers 1810–1891 m. Francis Carrithers 1805–1851
        13. 13. Ann (S.) Tutt 1800–1871
      5. 5. David Clarke 1778–1863 m. Mary (Ann Polly) Conn 1797–1879
        1. 1. Jesse (Ellis) Clark 1829–1917 m. Nancy Clark 1837–1902
        2. 2. Nancy (S.) Clark 1827–1907
        3. 3. Mildred (Ann) Clark 1824–1906
        4. 4. Thomas (Harrison) Clark 1820–1891
        5. 5. John (Simpson) Clark 1834–1909
        6. 6. Amanda (Missouri "Mandy") Clark 1843–1904
        7. 7. David (Chase Clark) Jr 1840–1928
        8. 8. Sarah (Sallie) Clark 1818–1886
        9. 9. Elizabeth (E.) Clark 1822–1855
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Clark 1837–1893
        11. 11. James (W.) Clark 1833–1867
      6. 6. Sarah (L) Clarke 1759–
      7. 7. Ellis (Lewis) Clarke 1755–1838
      8. 8. John Clarke 1768–
      9. 9. Obediah (Ellis) Clarke 1765–1838 m. Ann Miller 1766–1842
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Clarke 1816–1857
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Clarke 1801–1860
        3. 3. Sarah (Sally) Clarke 1793–1850
        4. 4. John (E) Clark 1786–1853
        5. 5. Polly Clarke 1809–1850
        6. 6. WILLIAM (S) CLARK 1791–1860 m. Martha (Cummings) Smithson 1815–1876 m. Nancy Miller 1795–1847
    2. 2. Nathaniel Clarke 1752–1795 m. Mary Landers 1740–1795
      1. 1. Woodson (P.) CLARKE 1774–1842
      2. 2. Mary ((Polly)) CLARKE 1779–1826
      3. 3. Martha (Patsy) Clarke 1773–1812
    3. 3. Peter Clarke 1725–
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Clarke 1724–1774
  2. 2. William Clarke 1694–

Benjamin Clarke's Timeline

2 Records

1665
18 Jul 1665
Birth of Benjamin Clarke in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1735
1735
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Clarke in King and Queen, Virginia, United States
King and Queen, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1665
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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