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Joan Clarke 1538 – 1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 6 Nov 1591

Death Location: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Clearke\Clarke\Clark\Clerke\clerk

Mother: Elizabeth Turner

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Joan Clarke was born in 1538 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir Joseph Leonard Clearke\Clarke\Clark\Clerke\clerk and Elizabeth Gould Turner. Joan Clarke passed away in 1591 in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joan Clarke was born in 1538 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir Joseph Leonard Clearke\Clarke\Clark\Clerke\clerk and Elizabeth Gould Turner.
  • Joan Clarke passed away in 1591 in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England.

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Joan Clarke's Ancestors

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Joan Clarke
1538 – 1591
Birth Place: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Joseph Leonard Clearke\Clarke\Clark\Clerke\clerk
1503 – 1559
Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Gould) Turner
1510 – 1557
Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, England
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
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Joan Clarke's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Joan Clarke in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
Westhorpe, Suffolk, England
1591
6 Nov 1591
Age 53
Death of Joan Clarke in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Westhorpe, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1591
    Event Place: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England

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