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Matthew Clarke 1755–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 February 1755 or 1763

Birth Location: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 June 1841

Death Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Clarke

Mother: Hannah Hutchinson

Spouse(s): Abigail Baldwin

Children(s): Maj. CLARK

The story of Matthew Clarke began in 1755 in St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA. Matthew Clarke married Abigail Baldwin, and had children including Maj James Green Clark. Matthew Clarke passed away in 1841 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Clarke began in 1755 in St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA.
  • Matthew Clarke married Abigail Baldwin, and had children including Maj James Green Clark.
  • Matthew Clarke passed away in 1841 in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Clarke
1732–1813
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
JC
Hannah Hutchinson
1734–1805
Birth Location: Dover Church, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Baldwin
1769–1811
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Maj. CLARK
1798–1845
Birth Location: Virginia or South Carolina, USA
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Matthew Clarke's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Clarke
1755–1841
Birth Place: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Clarke
1732–1813
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Hannah Hutchinson
1734–1805
Dover Church, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Clarke
1694–1743
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Nichols
1695–1737
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Carew Clarke
1668–1759
Ann Dyer
1672–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. (des
1618–1694
Margaret brothers)
1621–1684
Anne 🧬
1643–1717

Matthew Clarke's Descendants

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Matthew Clarke (7 February 1755 or 1763–2 June 1841) m. Abigail Baldwin (29 Jul 1769–30 Apr 1811)
  1. 1. Maj. (James Green) CLARK 1798–1845 m. Frances Webb 1800–1878
    1. 1. Micajah (Adolphus) Clark 1822–1905 m. Susannah Rayford 1826–
      1. 1. MARY (LAVINA) CLARK 1856–1911 m. Owen (Culpepper) Moore 1854–1931
        1. 1. William (Owen) Moore 1889–1957 m. Flora (Fayne) Pruitt 1894–1971
        2. 2. Alfred (Henry "Alf") Moore 1881–1951
        3. 3. Missouri (Belle) Moore 1885–1951
        4. 4. Ida (Lavinia) Moore 1887–1959
        5. 5. William (Edgar "Ed" Moore) Sr 1879–1945
        6. 6. Annie (Jane) Moore 1883–1949

Matthew Clarke's Timeline

2 Records

1755
7 February 1755 or 1763
Birth of Matthew Clarke in St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
1841
2 June 1841
Age 86
Death of Matthew Clarke in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 February 1755 or 1763
    Event Place: St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1841
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
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