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Gilbert Clark 1611–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1611

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 Apr 1663

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Edinburgh

Mother: Lady Primrose

Spouse(s): Agnes Colstoun

Children(s): James Clarke, Gilbert (CLARKE), Gilbert (CLARKE), Alexander Clarke, James Clerk, Marione Clerk, Alisone Clark, Johne Clarke, David Clerk

In 1611, Gilbert Clark entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Alexander Clerk Knight And Provost Of Edinburgh And Lady Marion Primrose. Gilbert Clark married Agnes Broun Colstoun, and had children including Alexander Clarke, Alisone Clark, David Clerk, Gilbert Clark Clarke, James Clarke, James Clerk, Johne Clarke, Marione Clerk. Gilbert Clark passed away in 1663 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1611, Gilbert Clark entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Alexander Clerk Knight And Provost Of Edinburgh And Lady Marion Primrose.
  • Gilbert Clark married Agnes Broun Colstoun, and had children including Alexander Clarke, Alisone Clark, David Clerk, Gilbert Clark Clarke, James Clarke, James Clerk, Johne Clarke, Marione Clerk.
  • Gilbert Clark passed away in 1663 in Scotland.

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Gilbert Clark's Ancestors

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Gilbert Clark
1611–1663
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Alexander Clerk, Knight and Provost of Edinburgh
1541–1638
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Lady (Marion) Primrose
1566–1637
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Williamson) Clarke
1490–1550
Banham, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Doctor (Gilbert Primrose, Royal Physician and) Surgeon
1536–1616
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Alison Grahame
1525–1616
Ballargus, Angus
Great-Grandparents
Duncan Culross
1512–1584
Helen Smyth
1518–1597
Lord Claverhouse
1504–1547
Margaret Balfour
1508–1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Primrose
1490–1575
Margaret Rydoch
1494–1574
Lord I
1504–1548
Margaret N.F.I.
1508–1546
John 1461
1470–1524
Lady Beaton
1471–1541

Gilbert Clark's Descendants

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Gilbert Clark (11 January 1611–21 Apr 1663) m. Agnes (Broun) Colstoun (2 May 1613–1679)
  1. 1. James Clarke 1640–1730 m. Elizabeth Erskine 1642–1692 m. Agnes Davisone 1640–1724 m. Agnes Drybor 1661–1730
    1. 1. John (Hibgame) Clark 1666– m. Isabel Smith 1670–
      1. 1. David Clark 1708–1766 m. Christian Anderson 1715–
        1. 1. Janet Clarke 1737– m. Alexander (McDonald) 🧬 1741–1798
    2. 2. Alexander Clerk 1663–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Clerk 1664–
    4. 4. Margaret Clerk 1667–
    5. 5. James Clerk 1668–
    6. 6. William Clark 1665–
    7. 7. Henry Clarke 1674–1760
  2. 2. Gilbert (CLARK) (CLARKE) 1639–
  3. 3. Gilbert (CLARK) (CLARKE) 1639–
  4. 4. Alexander Clarke 1639–1694
  5. 5. James Clerk 1640–1730
  6. 6. Marione Clerk 1641–
  7. 7. Alisone Clark 1643–
  8. 8. Johne Clarke 1647–1665
  9. 9. David Clerk 1649–

Gilbert Clark's Timeline

2 Records

1611
11 January 1611
Birth of Gilbert Clark in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1663
21 Apr 1663
Age 52
Death of Gilbert Clark in Scotland
Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1611
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1663
    Event Place: Scotland

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