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James P. Clarke 1528 – 1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1528

Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 6 Mar 1568

Death Location: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Wookey

Mother: Margaret Sweet

Spouse(s): Cecily Clarke

Children(s): Susan Haffenden, Susan Haffenden, John Haffenden*, John Haffenden*, George Clarke, Alice Haffenden, Lady Angell, William Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, Agnes Clarke

The story of James P. Clarke began in 1528 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. James P. Clarke married Cecily Wilsford Clarke, and had children including Susan Haffenden, Susan Haffenden, John Haffenden*, John Haffenden*, George Clarke, Alice Haffenden, Lady Elizabeth Elinor Clarke Angell, William Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, Agnes Clarke. James P. Clarke passed away in 1568 in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James P. Clarke began in 1528 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England.
  • James P. Clarke married Cecily Wilsford Clarke, and had children including Susan Haffenden, Susan Haffenden, John Haffenden*, John Haffenden*, George Clarke, Alice Haffenden, Lady Elizabeth Elinor Clarke Angell, William Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, Agnes Clarke.
  • James P. Clarke passed away in 1568 in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Wookey
1500 – 1551
Birth Location: Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England
SW
Margaret Sweet
1513 – 1565
Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
MS

Spouses(s)

Cecily Clarke
1527 – 1579
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
CC

Children(s)

Susan Haffenden
1545 – 1545
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
SH
Susan Haffenden
1545 – 1545
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
SH
John Haffenden*
1545 – 1606
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
JH
John Haffenden*
1545 – 1606
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
JH
George Clarke
1545 – 1606
Birth Location: Chisfield, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
GC
Alice Haffenden
1546 – 1548
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, , England
AH
Lady Angell
1556 – 1617
Birth Location: St. Ives, , Huntingdonshire, England
LA
William Clarke
1558 – 1591
Birth Location: Chisfield, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
WC
Elizabeth Clarke
1562 – 1617
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England
EC
Agnes Clarke
1566 –
Birth Location: Chisfield, Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
AC

James Clarke's Ancestors

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James Clarke
1528 – 1568
Birth Place: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Lyncoln Clarke, of Wookey
1500 – 1551
Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England
Margaret (Rose) Sweet
1513 – 1565
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (James William Clarke) Clerke,
1485 – 1554
Forde Hall, Wrotham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth de) Ferrers,
1486 – 1558
Baddesy Clinton, Warwick, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Clarke's Descendants

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James (P.) Clarke (1528 – 6 Mar 1568) m. Cecily (Wilsford) Clarke (1527 – 1579)
  1. 1. Susan Haffenden (1545 – 1545)
  2. 2. Susan Haffenden (1545 – 1545)
  3. 3. John Haffenden* (1 Aug 1545 – 1606)
  4. 4. John Haffenden* (1 Aug 1545 – 1606)
  5. 5. George Clarke (27 September 1545 – 16 April 1606)
  6. 6. Alice Haffenden (13 Dec 1546 – 1548)
  7. 7. Lady (Elizabeth Elinor Clarke) Angell (8 June 1556 – 7 July 1617)
  8. 8. William Clarke (1558 – 1591)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Clarke (8 Jun 1562 – 1617)
  10. 10. Agnes Clarke (1566 – )

James Clarke's Timeline

2 Records

1528
1528
Birth of James P. Clarke in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
1568
6 Mar 1568
Age 40
Death of James P. Clarke in Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
Walkern, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1568
    Event Place: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
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