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Capt William Clarke 1656–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 July 1656

Birth Location: Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 May 1725

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Clarke

Mother: Sarah Strong

Spouse(s): Hannah Clark, Mary Smith, Mary Clark

Children(s): Joseph Clark,, William Clark, Hannah Loomis, Gershom Clark, Benoni Clark, Abigail Clark, Timothy Clarke, Thomas Clark, Jonathan Clark, Mary Clark, David Clark, Deborah Clarke, Sarah Clarke, Nathaniel Clarke, Samuel Clarke, Hannah Clark, David Clark, William Clarke

Capt William Clarke was born in 1656 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Lieutenant Clarke And Sarah Strong. Capt William Clarke married Hannah Strong Clark, Mary Clark, Mary Smith, and had children including Abigail Clark, Benoni Clark, David Clark, Deborah Clarke, Gershom Clark, Hannah Clark, Hannah Loomis, Jonathan Clark, Joseph Clark, Mary Clark, Nathaniel Clarke, Samuel Clarke, Sarah Clarke, Thomas Clark, Timothy Clarke, William Clark, William Clarke. Capt William Clarke passed away in 1725 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Capt William Clarke was born in 1656 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Lieutenant Clarke And Sarah Strong.
  • Capt William Clarke married Hannah Strong Clark, Mary Clark, Mary Smith, and had children including Abigail Clark, Benoni Clark, David Clark, Deborah Clarke, Gershom Clark, Hannah Clark, Hannah Loomis, Jonathan Clark, Joseph Clark, Mary Clark, Nathaniel Clarke, Samuel Clarke, Sarah Clarke, Thomas Clark, Timothy Clarke, William Clark, William Clarke.
  • Capt William Clarke passed away in 1725 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Clarke
1609–1690
Birth Location: Ipswitch, Dorset, England
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Sarah Strong
1613–1675
Birth Location: Chardstock, Dorset, England
SS

Spouses(s)

Hannah Clark
1659–1694
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, Connecticut, USA
HC
Mary Smith
1662–1748
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
MS
Mary Clark
1660–1748
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

Joseph Clark,
1691–1769
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
JC
William Clark
1684–1753
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
WC
Hannah Loomis
1681–1758
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HL
Gershom Clark
1697–1747
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
GC
Benoni Clark
1694–
Birth Location: –
BC
Abigail Clark
1683–1687
Birth Location: Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
AC
Timothy Clarke
1695–1752
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
TC
Thomas Clark
1690–1765
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
TC
Jonathan Clark
1688–1744
Birth Location: Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JC
Mary Clark
1699–1702
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
MC
David Clark
1701–1703
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
DC
Deborah Clarke
1708–
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
DC
Sarah Clarke
1678–1760
Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Nathaniel Clarke
1684–
Birth Location: –
NC
Samuel Clarke
1687–1763
Birth Location: –
SC
Hannah Clark
1686–1708
Birth Location: of Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
HC
David Clark
1705–1706
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
DC
William Clarke
1682–
Birth Location: –
WC

Capt Clarke's Ancestors

Self
Capt Clarke
1656–1725
Birth Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William (Lieutenant) Clarke
1609–1690
Ipswitch, Dorset, England
Sarah Strong
1613–1675
Chardstock, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Francis (Mayflower Pilot)) Clarke
1570–1627
Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Margaret (Hadlock) (Clarke)
1570–1632
Great Bromley, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Clarke's Descendants

1.
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Capt (William) Clarke (3 July 1656–9 May 1725) m. Hannah (Strong) Clark (30 May 1659–31 January 1694) m. Mary Smith (14 March 1662–23 Apr 1748) m. Mary Clark (1660–23 Apr 1748)
  1. 1. Joseph Clark, 1691–1769 m. Rebecca Huntington 1698–1759 m. Rebecca (Huntington) Clark 1699–1759
    1. 1. Mary (Clark) Dougherty 1720–1797 m. William ("Sam Blacksmith") Daugherty 1714–1773 m. Griffith Dobson 1720–1764
      1. 1. John ("Captain" Dougherty) Sr. 1743–1828 m. Isabel Dougherty 1746–1830 m. Isabella (Anna) Patton 1746–1830 m. Catherine French 1774–
        1. 1. Major (John Charles) Dougherty 1788–1856 m. Mary Hollowell 1792–1836 m. Sarah (Sally) Charles 1787–1868
        2. 2. Robert (Samuel Dougherty) Sr 1790–1865
        3. 3. George (Washington) Daugherty 1811–1895
        4. 4. Henry Daugherty 1784–1846
        5. 5. William Dougherty 1775–1852
        6. 6. Naomi Dougherty 1774–1795
        7. 7. Samuel Daugherty 1781–1819
        8. 8. Sarah Dougherty 1786–1826
        9. 9. Sarah Dougherty 1776–1826
        10. 10. William DOUGHERTY 1779–
        11. 11. Samuel Dougherty 1775–1850
        12. 12. SarahDougherty McCarroll 1794–1826
        13. 13. John (D) DOUGHERTY 1780–1856
        14. 14. Jane (Dougherty) ?? 1778–
        15. 15. Michael Dougherty 1769–1826
        16. 16. Ellender Dougherty 1777–1798
        17. 17. Eleanor Dougherty 1777–
        18. 18. Mary ("Polly") Dougherty 1783–1816
        19. 19. Samuel Daugherty 1781–1819
        20. 20. Mary Dougherty 1783–1816
        21. 21. George (D) Dougherty\Daugherty 1773–1842
      2. 2. Nicholas Daugherty 1756–1765
      3. 3. Joseph Daugherty 1740–
      4. 4. James (D) Daugherty 1737–1812
      5. 5. Mary Dougherty 1750–1786
      6. 6. George Dougherty 1744–1822
      7. 7. Robert (Samuel Daugherty) Sr 1752–1823
      8. 8. James Dougherty 1747–1799
      9. 9. Henry Daugherty 1740–1821
      10. 10. Henry Dougherty 1740–1821
      11. 11. William Dougherty 1745–1833
      12. 12. George (Daugherty) Gen 1749–1833
      13. 13. Mary Daugherty 1746–1786
      14. 14. John O'Dougherty 1765–1850
      15. 15. Elizabeth DOUGHERTY 1765–1793
      16. 16. Captain (John D) Dougherty 1743–1828
      17. 17. James Dougherty 1758–1802
      18. 18. William Daugherty 1755–1841
      19. 19. Michael Dougherty 1745–1777
      20. 20. Thomas Dobson 1745–1821
      21. 21. Alice Dobson 1740–
      22. 22. Henry Dougherty 1740–1821
      23. 23. Michael Daugherty 1747–1787
      24. 24. Mary Dougherty 1750–1787
      25. 25. Robert (Samuel) Dougherty 1752–1823
      26. 26. George Daugherty 1754–1755
      27. 27. William Daugherty 1745–1773
      28. 28. James Daugherty 1737–1812
      29. 29. Nicholas Daugherty 1756–1765
      30. 30. James Dougherty 1758–1812
      31. 31. John Dougherty 1765–1850
      32. 32. Joseph Dougherty 1745–1830
      33. 33. Elizabeth DOUGHERTY 1765–1793
      34. 34. Michael Daugherty 1755–1787
      35. 35. Alice Daugherty 1760–1793
      36. 36. Olive Daugherty 1756–
      37. 37. George Daugherty 1745–1822
      38. 38. Missy Daugherty 1765–
      39. 39. Child Daugherty 1756–
      40. 40. John Dougherty 1743–1782
      41. 41. James Dougherty 1747–1799
      42. 42. Mary (Ann) Dougherty 1768–1787
      43. 43. John Daugherty 1740–1828
      44. 44. Sussana Daugherty 1759–
      45. 45. Elizabeth Daugherty 1756–1767
      46. 46. Nicholas Daugherty 1751–1752
      47. 47. Agnes Daugherty 1749–1753
      48. 48. George Daugherty 1749–1833
    2. 2. Simon Clark 1735–1819
    3. 3. Lydia (Clark) Wright 1725–1787
    4. 4. Rebecca Clark 1727–1826
    5. 5. Abigail Clark 1721–1796
    6. 6. Irene Clark 1742–
    7. 7. Joseph Clark 1723–1748
    8. 8. Samuel Clark 1738–1827
    9. 9. Samuel Clark 1738–1827
    10. 10. Abigail Clarke 1721–1796
    11. 11. Joseph Clark 1723–1748
    12. 12. Rebecca Clark 1727–1834
    13. 13. Asahel Clark 1738–1827
    14. 14. Irene Clarke 1742–1836
    15. 15. Lydia Clarke 1725–1728
    16. 16. Lydia Clark 1725–1728
  2. 2. William Clark 1684–1753
  3. 3. Hannah Loomis 1681–1758
  4. 4. Gershom Clark 1697–1747
  5. 5. Benoni Clark 1694–
  6. 6. Abigail Clark 1683–1687
  7. 7. Timothy Clarke 1695–1752
  8. 8. Thomas Clark 1690–1765
  9. 9. Jonathan Clark 1688–1744
  10. 10. Mary Clark 1699–1702
  11. 11. David Clark 1701–1703
  12. 12. Deborah Clarke 1708–
  13. 13. Sarah Clarke 1678–1760
  14. 14. Nathaniel Clarke 1684–
  15. 15. Samuel Clarke 1687–1763
  16. 16. Hannah Clark 1686–1708
  17. 17. David Clark 1705–1706
  18. 18. William Clarke 1682–

Capt Clarke's Timeline

4 Records

1656
3 July 1656
Birth of Capt William Clarke in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1680
15 Jul 1680
Age 24
Capt William Clarke was married in Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts
1708
1708
Age 52
Capt William Clarke was married in Saint Michael, Coventry, Warwick, England
Saint Michael, Coventry, Warwick, England
1725
9 May 1725
Age 69
Death of Capt William Clarke in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Connecticut, USA
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 July 1656
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1680
    Event Place: Northampton, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Saint Michael, Coventry, Warwick, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lebanon, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1725
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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