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Matthew Clark 1627–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1627

Birth Location: EN

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Massachusetts, British America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Abigail Maverick

Children(s): Abigail Clark, Rebekah Clark, Mary Clark, Samuel Clark

Matthew Clark was born in 1627 in EN, the child of Unknown. In 1624, Matthew Clark resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Matthew Clark married Abigail Maverick, and had children including Abigail Clark, James Clark, John Clark, Mary Clark, Rebekah Clark, Ruth Clark, Samuel Clark, William Clark. Matthew Clark passed away in 1684 in Massachusetts, British America.

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Biography

  • Matthew Clark was born in 1627 in EN, the child of Unknown.
  • In 1624, Matthew Clark resided in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Matthew Clark married Abigail Maverick, and had children including Abigail Clark, James Clark, John Clark, Mary Clark, Rebekah Clark, Ruth Clark, Samuel Clark, William Clark.
  • Matthew Clark passed away in 1684 in Massachusetts, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Abigail Maverick
1645–1685
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Maine
AM

Children(s)

Abigail Clark
1656–
Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts
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Rebekah Clark
1665–1748
Birth Location: MA
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Mary Clark
1676–1720
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Samuel Clark
1659–
Birth Location: –
SC

Matthew Clark's Ancestors

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Matthew Clark
1627–1684
Birth Place: EN
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Clark's Descendants

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Matthew Clark (Abt. 1627–1684) m. Abigail Maverick (12 Jan 1645–Jul 1685)
  1. 1. Abigail Clark 1656–
  2. 2. Rebekah Clark 1665–1748 m. John Sweetland 1654–1711
    1. 1. Samuel Sweetland 1711–1811
    2. 2. John (Sweetland) Jr 1687–1776
  3. 3. Mary Clark 1676–1720
    1. 1. John Stacey 1697–1736 m. Jemima Sanborn 1702–
    2. 2. Samuel Stacey 1700–
    3. 3. Rufas Stacey 1702–1758 m. Martha Stacy 1713–
      1. 1. Rufus Stacy 1734–1824
    4. 4. Nymphas Stacey 1702–1774
  4. 4. Samuel Clark 1659–

Matthew Clark's Timeline

6 Records

1624
1624-1824
Matthew Clark resided here in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1627
Abt. 1627
Birth of Matthew Clark in EN
EN
1627
Abt. 1627
Birth of Matthew Clark
None
1684
1684
Age 57
Death of Matthew Clark in Marblehead, Essex, MA, USA
Marblehead, Essex, MA, USA
1684
1684
Age 57
Death of Matthew Clark in Massachusetts, British America
Massachusetts, British America
1684
Nov 1684
Age 57
Matthew Clark - Probate in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1627
    Event Place: EN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18024.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1627

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624-1824
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: A documentary history of Chelsea : including the Boston precincts of Winnisimmet, Rumney Marsh, and Pullen Point, 1624-1824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: A Genealogical History of the Clark and Worth Families : and Other Puritan Settlers in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex, MA, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: IX; Page: 416
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
    [4] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1638-1691; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Nov 1684
    Event Place: Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: IX; Page: 416
    [2] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records 1638-1691; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
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