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Capt. John Clarke 1625–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1625/1630

Birth Location: Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Dec 1677

Death Location: Saybrook, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA (age 47 years)

Father: John Clark

Mother: Mary Coley

Spouse(s): Margaret Lufe

Children(s): Alexander Clarke

In 1625, Capt. John Clarke entered the world in Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to John Myers Clark And Mary Elizabeth Curtis Coley. Capt. John Clarke married Margaret Lisk Lufe, and had children including Alexander Gilbert Clarke. Capt. John Clarke passed away in 1677 in Saybrook, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA (age 47 years).

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Biography

  • In 1625, Capt. John Clarke entered the world in Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland, born to John Myers Clark And Mary Elizabeth Curtis Coley.
  • Capt. John Clarke married Margaret Lisk Lufe, and had children including Alexander Gilbert Clarke.
  • Capt. John Clarke passed away in 1677 in Saybrook, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA (age 47 years).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clark
1591–1671
Birth Location: Uffington, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
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Mary Coley
1600–1678
Birth Location: Great Munden, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Lufe
1625–1681
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
ML

Children(s)

Alexander Clarke
1650–1690
Birth Location: Jura, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Capt. Clarke's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Clarke
1625–1677
Birth Place: Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
Parents
John Myers Clark
1591–1671
Uffington, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Mary (Elizabeth Curtis) Coley
1600–1678
Great Munden, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Mary (Elizabeth) Curtis
1589–1628
Great Munden, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Clarke's Descendants

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Capt. (John) Clarke (21 Feb 1625/1630–21 Dec 1677) m. Margaret (Lisk) Lufe (29 March 1625–9 January 1681)
  1. 1. Alexander (Gilbert) Clarke 1650–1690 m. Mary McCraine 1640–1738
    1. 1. Gilbert Clark 1685–1715 m. Mary (MacGill) (McGhoill) 1694–1716
      1. 1. Alexander Clark 1705–1761 m. Flora (Finwal) McLean 1705–1765
        1. 1. Benjamin (John) Clark 1724–1768 m. Mary Collins 1722–1750
      2. 2. More Clark 1706–
      3. 3. Neil Clark 1709–1767
      4. 4. Neill Clark 1709–
      5. 5. Gilbert Clark 1715–
      6. 6. Gilbert Clark 1716–

Capt. Clarke's Timeline

2 Records

1625
21 Feb 1625/1630
Birth of Capt. John Clarke in Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland
1677
21 Dec 1677
Age 52
Death of Capt. John Clarke in Saybrook, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA (age 47 years)
Saybrook, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA (age 47 years)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1625/1630
    Event Place: Jura, Argyll, Strathclyde, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1677
    Event Place: Saybrook, New London, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA (age 47 years)
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