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David Clark 1704 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1704

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 07 Aug 1778

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Clark

Mother: Mary Church

Spouse(s): Ruth Marshall

Children(s): Capt, CLARK

David Clark was born in 1704 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas (Rev.) Clark and Mary Church. David Clark married Ruth Marshall, and had children including Capt, Benjamin CLARK. David Clark passed away in 1778 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • David Clark was born in 1704 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Thomas (Rev.) Clark and Mary Church.
  • David Clark married Ruth Marshall, and had children including Capt, Benjamin CLARK.
  • David Clark passed away in 1778 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Clark
1657 – 1740
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Church
1682 – 1714
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Marshall
1704 – 1781
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Capt, CLARK
1740 – 1803
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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David Clark's Ancestors

Self
David Clark
1704 – 1778
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas (Rev.) Clark
1657 – 1740
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Church
1682 – 1714
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Grandparents
Lt. (William Clearke) Clark
1610 – 1690
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Sarah (Catherine) Bunce
1610 – 1683
Otterden, Kent, England
John Chruch
1637 – 1696
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail Severance
1643 – 1683
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James (Faunce)
1585 – 1626
Elizabeth Raynor
1589 – 1623
Garrett Church
1611 – 1662
Sarah Tarbell
1615 – 1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Bunce
1557 – 1622
Dorothie Moss
1561 – 1624
John Smith
1546 – 1620
Joan Smith
1545 – 1606
George Church
1586 – 1635
Margarit Northup
1586 – 1622

David Clark's Descendants

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David Clark (18 May 1704 – 07 Aug 1778) m. Ruth Marshall (21 Aug 1704 – 13 Mar 1781)
  1. 1. Capt, (Benjamin) CLARK (10 SEP 1740 – 5 FEB 1803)
    1. 1. Nathaniel CLARK (1755 – 1830) m. Mary (Davis) Hardy (27 Feb 1761 – 1806)
      1. 1. Nathaniel Clark (ABT 1782 – Aft. Jan 1838) m. Hannah Rock** (Abt. 1782 – Abt. 1866)
        1. 1. Anne Clark (1804 – 10 February 1861)

David Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1704
18 May 1704
Birth of David Clark in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1778
07 Aug 1778
Age 74
Death of David Clark in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1704
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1778
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
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