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Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr 1631–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1710

Death Location: St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England

Father: Captain I

Mother: Edythe Pierce

Spouse(s): Mary Saywell, Elizabeth MERIWETHER

Children(s): Judge Clements, John Capt, Elizabeth Clements, Bartholomew Clements, Anne Clements, William Clements, Hannah Clements, Mary Clements, Samuel Clement, John Clements

In 1631, Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr entered the world in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Jeremiah Clements House Of Burgesses For James City County I And Edythe Edie Pierce. Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr married Elizabeth Meriwether, Mary Saywell, and had children including Anne Clements, Bartholomew Clements, Elizabeth Clements, Hannah Sarah Clements, John Clements, John Francis Clements Capt, Judge William Jeremiah 3Rd Gr Grandfather Of Mark Twain Clements, Mary Clements, Samuel Clement, William Clements. Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr passed away in 1710 in St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr entered the world in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Captain Jeremiah Clements House Of Burgesses For James City County I And Edythe Edie Pierce.
  • Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr married Elizabeth Meriwether, Mary Saywell, and had children including Anne Clements, Bartholomew Clements, Elizabeth Clements, Hannah Sarah Clements, John Clements, John Francis Clements Capt, Judge William Jeremiah 3Rd Gr Grandfather Of Mark Twain Clements, Mary Clements, Samuel Clement, William Clements.
  • Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr passed away in 1710 in St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Sr's Ancestors

Self
Captain Sr
1631–1710
Birth Place: Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain Jeremiah Clements; House of Burgesses for James City County I
1607–1657
Clerkenwell, St James, London, London, England
Edythe ("Edie") Pierce
1607–1644
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Geoffrey Clements, II, Lord Mayor of) London
1570–1612
St Mary Stratford Bow, Middlesex, England
Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Fuller
1579–1633
Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England
Lt. (Gov. William "The Ferryman" Pierce III Esq, Captain of the Mayflower (2nd Voyage), Member of the 1st Virginia House of Burgesses, Ancient Planter, Lieutenant Governor of the Virginia) Colony
1575–1654
Heacham, Norfolk, England
Joan\Jane Beall
1587–1680
Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Clement(s)
1550–1609
Agnes West
1548–1587
Sir (Twin)
1542–1633
Elizabeth Laughton
1542–1579
William Indians)
1540–1622
Elizabeth Tanner
1560–1622
Robert Fitzpen\Phippen
1555–1589
Jane (Phippen)
1551–1612
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Clements
1520–1606
Lady Beckley
1521–1574
William Webster
1525–1572
Lady *
1500–1560
Sir Esq.
1515–1620
Lady Backhouse
1515–1572
Richard Laughton
1520–1572
Katherine Waring
1520–1572
Sir Riding
1500–1570
Eunice Briggs
1525–1575
William TANNER
1537–1610
Elizabeth Lady
1540–1598
John Fitzpen
1528–1583
Lady Phippen
1525–1600
Sir III
1525–1587
Lady Frye
1529–1588

Captain Sr's Descendants

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Captain (John Jeremiah Clements) Sr (1631–1 May 1710) m. Mary Saywell (1646–25 Aug 1671) m. Elizabeth MERIWETHER (1656 - 1657–1708)
  1. 1. Judge (William Jeremiah (3rd gr grandfather of Mark Twain)) Clements 1680–1760 m. Ann (Catherine Parker Clements (3rd gr grandmother to Mark Twain)) Taylor 1679–1731
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Clements 1712–1783
    2. 2. Mary (Clements\Clemmons (Gilliam)) (Appling) 1700–1743
    3. 3. Peyton Clements 1715–1774
    4. 4. William (Charles John) Clement\Clements 1702–1766
    5. 5. Rebeckah Clement\Clements 1715–
    6. 6. Adam Clement\Clements 1716–
    7. 7. Barbara Clements 1710–1711
    8. 8. Thomas Clements\Clemens 1713–1758
    9. 9. Francis Clement\Clements 1706–1766
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Clement\Clements (Ford)) (Ellyson) 1708–1783
    11. 11. Barsheba\Bathsheba Clement\Clements 1710–1800
    12. 12. Captain (Benjamin Clement) Sr. 1700–1780 m. Susannah Hill 1710–1788
      1. 1. Benjamin (J.) Clements 1735–1813
      2. 2. Susannah (Clement (Evans)) (Slaton) 1754–1814
      3. 3. Captain (Adam Clement) Sr 1738–1811
      4. 4. Thomas Clement 1760–1785
      5. 5. Jeremiah ((ggm Mark Twain)) Clements 1732–1811
      6. 6. Jane (Lucretia Clements) Busby 1734–1820
      7. 7. Elizabeth Clement 1751–1780
      8. 8. Hugh (William) Clements 1720–1800
      9. 9. John (Francis) Clement 1743–1816
      10. 10. James Clement 1745–1778
      11. 11. Reverend (Stephen O.) Clements\Clemens 1732–1798
      12. 12. Juriah\Jeriah (Lucy Clement) (Gilbert) 1741–1780
      13. 13. David Clement 1737–1738
      14. 14. Captain (Isaac) Clement 1727–1816
      15. 15. Daniel Clement 1749–1749
      16. 16. Rachel (Clement) (Abston) 1747–1780
      17. 17. Mary (Polly) Clements 1734–1790
    13. 13. Benjamin Clement 1715–1780
  2. 2. John (Francis Clements) Capt 1660–1721
  3. 3. Elizabeth Clements 1664–1745
  4. 4. Bartholomew Clements 1662–1713
  5. 5. Anne Clements 1667–1701
  6. 6. William Clements 1668–1741
  7. 7. Hannah (Sarah) Clements 1655–1696
  8. 8. Mary Clements 1667–1745
  9. 9. Samuel Clement 1672–1728
  10. 10. John Clements 1673–1748

Captain Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1631
1631
Birth of Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States
Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States
1650
1650
Age 19
Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1710
Apr 1710
Age 79
Death of Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr in Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America
Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America
1710
1 May 1710
Age 79
Burial of Captain John Jeremiah Clements Sr in St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England
St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Southwark, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Family History Books, Historical Southern Families Volume I
    [4] U.S., Family History Books, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Yr.1924; Author: Bruce, Philip Alexander, 1856-1933,Stanard, William Glover, 1859-,Virginia Historical Society,Virginia Historical Society. Proceedings
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Family History Books, Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine-V 89, No 5 May 1955; Author: Daughters of the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1687; Page Number: 316

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1710
    Event Place: Southwark, Surry, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STCPR56
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book, 1857-1942, 1950-1958; Author: Danville (Virginia). Clerk of the Corporation Court
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 May 1710
    Event Place: St. Bride Fleet Street, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STCPR56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book, 1857-1942, 1950-1958; Author: Danville (Virginia). Clerk of the Corporation Court

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