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Capt William Clark 1656–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1656

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1725

Death Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father:

Mother: Sarah Clark

Spouse(s): Hannah Strong

Children(s): Hannah Clark, William Clark, Joseph Clarke, Jonathan Clark, Thomas Clark

The story of Capt William Clark began in 1656 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Capt William Clark married Hannah Strong, Mary Smith, and had children including Hannah Clark, Jonathan Clark, Joseph Clarke, Thomas Clark, William Clark. Capt William Clark passed away in 1725 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt William Clark began in 1656 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Capt William Clark married Hannah Strong, Mary Smith, and had children including Hannah Clark, Jonathan Clark, Joseph Clarke, Thomas Clark, William Clark.
  • Capt William Clark passed away in 1725 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Clark
1611–1675
Birth Location: England
SC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Strong
1659–1894
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
HS

Children(s)

Hannah Clark
1681–1758
Birth Location: Northampton, MA.
HC
William Clark
1684–1753
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
WC
Joseph Clarke
1691–1769
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
JC
Jonathan Clark
1688–1744
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JC
Thomas Clark
1690–1765
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
TC

Capt Clark's Ancestors

Self
Capt Clark
1656–1725
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Sarah Clark
1611–1675
England
Grandparents
Richard (John) Strong
1582–1613
Chard, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
George STRONG
1548–1636
Ann Bond
1560–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Clark's Descendants

1.
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Capt (William) Clark (3 Jul 1656–19 May 1725) m. Hannah Strong (30 May 1659–31 Jul 1894)
  1. 1. Hannah Clark 1681–1758
    1. 1. Hannah Hunt 1699–1791 m. Saxton Bayley 1710–1743
      1. 1. Hannah Bailey 1732–1774
        1. 1. Abner Doubleday 1757–1812 m. Mercy Freeman 1762–1817
      2. 2. Amy Bailey 1738–
      3. 3. William Bailey 1736–
      4. 4. Saxton Bailey 1743–
      5. 5. Abner Bailey 1740–
      6. 6. Lucy Bailey 1734–
  2. 2. William Clark 1684–1753
  3. 3. Joseph Clarke 1691–1769
  4. 4. Jonathan Clark 1688–1744
  5. 5. Thomas Clark 1690–1765

Capt Clark's Timeline

4 Records

1656
3 Jul 1656
Birth of Capt William Clark in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1680
15 Jul 1680
Age 24
Capt William Clark was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1694
31 Jan 1694
Age 38
Capt William Clark was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1725
19 May 1725
Age 69
Death of Capt William Clark in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1656
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1680
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1694
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1725
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
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