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Samuel Clark 1661 – 1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1661

Birth Location: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1738

Death Location: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA

Father: Daniel Clark

Mother: Mary Newberry

Spouse(s): Mehitable Thrall

Children(s): Ann Foote, Sgt Clark, David Clark

The story of Samuel Clark began in 1661 in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA. Samuel Clark married Mehitable Thrall, and had children including Ann Foote, Sgt Samuel Clark, David Clark. Samuel Clark passed away in 1738 in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Clark began in 1661 in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA.
  • Samuel Clark married Mehitable Thrall, and had children including Ann Foote, Sgt Samuel Clark, David Clark.
  • Samuel Clark passed away in 1738 in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA.

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Samuel Clark's Ancestors

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Samuel Clark
1661 – 1738
Birth Place: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Daniel Clark
1622 – 1710
Chester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Mary Newberry
1626 – 1688
Dorchester, Suffolk Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Newberry
1594 – 1635
Yarcombe, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Joan Dabinott
1600 – 1629
Yarcombe, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Clark's Descendants

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Samuel Clark (6 Jul 1661 – 14 Apr 1738) m. Mehitable Thrall (Mar 1664 – 15 Aug 1723)
  1. 1. Ann Foote (6 October 1687 – 25 June 1726)
  2. 2. Sgt (Samuel) Clark (10 November 1688 – 10 November 1749) m. Abigail Owen (8 Dec 1681 – )
    1. 1. Anna Clark (1732 – 1798) m. John Higley (17 February 1722 – 23 May 1802)
      1. 1. Job Higley (31 July 1768 – 1808) m. Dorcas Eggleston (2 February 1772 – 19 Jan 1849)
        1. 1. Nelson Higley (1 September 1798 – 7 June 1868) m. Wealthy Myers (1815 – 29 July 1888)
        2. 2. Mahala (Dorcas Eggleston) Higley (28 February 1806 – 27 October 1904)
        3. 3. Myron (Spencer) Higley
  3. 3. David Clark (1695 – 5 October 1777)

Samuel Clark's Timeline

3 Records

1661
6 Jul 1661
Birth of Samuel Clark in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
1738
14 Apr 1738
Age 77
Death of Samuel Clark in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
1842
20 Mar 1842
Age 181
Samuel Clark was baptized in Rugeley, Staffordshire, England
Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1661
    Event Place: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    [4] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Rugeley, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1738
    Event Place: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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