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Christopher Clark 1681 – 1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1681

Birth Location: Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia

Death Date: May 28, 1754

Death Location: Louisa Co. Virginia

Father: Micajah Clark

Mother: Sallie Moorman

Spouse(s): Penelope Johnson

Children(s): Edward Clark, Agnes Clark, Rachel Clark, Sarah Clark, Micajah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, Bolling Clark

The story of Christopher Clark began in 1681 in Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia. Christopher Clark married Penelope Bowling Johnson, and had children including Edward Clark, Agnes Clark, Rachel Clark, Sarah Clark, Micajah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, Bolling Clark. Christopher Clark passed away in 1754 in Louisa Co. Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Clark began in 1681 in Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia.
  • Christopher Clark married Penelope Bowling Johnson, and had children including Edward Clark, Agnes Clark, Rachel Clark, Sarah Clark, Micajah Clark, Elizabeth Clark, Bolling Clark.
  • Christopher Clark passed away in 1754 in Louisa Co. Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Clark
1662 – 1706
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
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Sallie Moorman
1662 – 1710
Birth Location: Isle Wright, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Penelope Johnson
1684 – 1754
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Edward Clark
1710 – 1783
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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Agnes Clark
1712 – 1746
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
AC
Rachel Clark
1714 – 1792
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
RC
Sarah Clark
1716 – 1791
Birth Location: Albermarle Co. Virginia
SC
Micajah Clark
1718 – 1808
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
MC
Elizabeth Clark
1720 – 1785
Birth Location: Hanover Co. Virginia
EC
Bolling Clark
1722 – 1813
Birth Location: Greensprings, Louisa Co. Virginia
BC

Christopher Clark's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Clark
1681 – 1754
Birth Place: Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia
Parents
Micajah Christopher Clark
1662 – 1706
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Sallie (Ann) Moorman
1662 – 1710
Isle Wright, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Michael Clark
1629 – 1678
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Margaret (Rebecca) Yarrett
1614 – 1679
England
Zachariah Moorman
1620 – 1671
Isle Hampshire, England
Mary (Anne) Candler
1635 – 1670
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Clark
1602 –
Dianna Hayward
1590 – 1630
Thomas Moorman
1593 – 1640
Ida Brading
1593 – 1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clark
1575 – 1623
Mary Morton

Christopher Clark's Descendants

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Christopher Clark (1681 – May 28, 1754) m. Penelope (Bowling) Johnson (Aug 4, 1684 – Aug 14, 1754)
  1. 1. Edward Clark (Oct. 9,1710 – 10 Aug 1783) m. Anna Paulette (1710 – 1780)
    1. 1. Sally Clark (1746 – June 12, 1832) m. John Porter (1759 – 1833)
      1. 1. Benjamin Porter (1795 – 1849)
    2. 2. Thomas Clark (1746 – )
    3. 3. Francis Clark (1748 – 1810)
    4. 4. John Clark (1750 – 1816)
    5. 5. Isaac Clark (1752 – 1800)
  2. 2. Agnes Clark (1712 – 1746) m. Benjamin Johnson (1712 – )
    1. 1. Agnes Johnson (Jan 30, 1729 – )
    2. 2. Christopher Johnson (Nov 22, 1731 – 1782) m. Elizabeth Moorman (1738 – )
    3. 3. Benjamin Johnson (Aug 24, 1736 – )
    4. 4. Penelope Johnson (Feb 27, 1739 – )
    5. 5. Collins Johnson (Sept 8, 1741 – )
    6. 6. Edward Johnson (May 4, 1744 – )
  3. 3. Rachel Clark (June 1714 – 10 June 1792) m. Thomas Moorman (1705 – 25 Nov 1766) m. Thomas Ballard
    1. 1. Mary Moorman (1731 – )
  4. 4. Sarah Clark (1716 – 1791) m. John Ward m. Maior (Charles) Lynch (1705 – 1753)
    1. 1. Charles Lynch (1736 – 29 Oct 1796)
    2. 2. John Lynch (1740 – 1820) m. Mary Bowles (Jan 5,1752 – 5 Aug 1829)
      1. 1. Matilde Lynch (9 Jan 1769 – 22 Dec 1830)
  5. 5. Micajah Clark (16 Sep 1718 – 21 Jul 1808) m. Judith (Lewis) Adams (Oct 1716 – 1809)
    1. 1. Christopher Clark (20 February 1737 – 12 Sep 1803) m. Millicent (Mildred) Terrell (7 Jun 1741 – 1800)
      1. 1. Micajah Clark (1758 – 1834)
      2. 2. Christopher Clark (1760 – 1828)
      3. 3. David Clark (1762 – 1834)
      4. 4. Mourning Clark (12 August 1764 – 22 January 1840) m. William (Bibb) Key (2 October 1759 – 7 December 1836)
        1. 1. James Key (July 14, 1788 – 1848) m. Rebecca Grizzle (1790 – 1858)
      5. 5. Judith Clark (1766 – 1812)
      6. 6. Rachel Clark (1768 – 1850)
      7. 7. Agatha Clark (1770 – 1855)
      8. 8. Mary (Molly) Clark (1772 – 1786)
      9. 9. Samuel Clark (1774 – 1779)
      10. 10. Joshua Clark (1777 – )
      11. 11. Mildred (Terrell) Clark (1779 – 1793)
      12. 12. Chiles (Terrell) Clark (1781 – 1781)
      13. 13. Susan Clark (1783 – 1870)
      14. 14. Lucy Clark (1786 – 1800)
    2. 2. Robert Clark (Aug. 13, 1738 – 1816) m. Susannah (L) Henderson m. Martha Jefferson
    3. 3. Mourning Clark (6 Jun 1740 – 1744)
    4. 4. Macajah Clark (Feb 27, 1741 – 1774) m. Mildred ("Milly") Martin
    5. 5. John Clark (Dec 26. 1743 – 1819) m. Mary Moore
    6. 6. Edward Clark (Dec 17, 1745 – )
    7. 7. Penelope Clark (Oct 7, 1747 – ) m. Reuben Rowland m. Jonathan Saunders
    8. 8. Judith Clark (Dec 2 1749 – 1791) m. Andrew Moorman
    9. 9. Bouldin Clark (Dec 4, 1751 – 1818) m. Elizabeth Cheadle
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Betty) Clark (Jan 14, 1754 – 1810) m. Joseph Anthony
    11. 11. James Clark (Jan 16, 1757 – 1802) m. Lucy Cheadle
    12. 12. William Clark (Sept 4, 1760 – 1800) m. Judith (Woodson) Cheadle
  6. 6. Elizabeth Clark (15 February 1720 – 23 November 1785) m. Joseph Anthony (2 May 1713 – 20 November 1785)
  7. 7. Bolling Clark (Feb 15, 1722 – June 19,1813) m. Winifred (NIchols) Buford (1724 – 1809)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Clark (12 Nov 1744 – Oct 10,1780)
    2. 2. Micajah Clark (3 December 1749 – 22 December 1838)
    3. 3. Edward Clark (1751 – )
    4. 4. Zachariah Clark (1753 – )
    5. 5. David Clark (1758 – 15 August 1825)
    6. 6. Joseph Clark (1770 – 1841)

Christopher Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1681
1681
Birth of Christopher Clark in Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia
Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia
1754
May 28, 1754
Age 73
Death of Christopher Clark in Louisa Co. Virginia
Louisa Co. Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1681
    Event Place: Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1032.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 28, 1754
    Event Place: Louisa Co. Virginia
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