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SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE 1541–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1541

Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 07 Apr 1598

Death Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Father: John Clarke

Mother: Margaret Upton

Spouse(s): Katheryn Cooke

Children(s): Thomas Clarke, John Clarke

In 1541, SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE entered the world in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, born to John Clarke And Margaret Upton. SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE married Katheryn Maria Cooke, and had children including John Clarke, Thomas Clarke. SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE passed away in 1598 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1541, SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE entered the world in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England, born to John Clarke And Margaret Upton.
  • SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE married Katheryn Maria Cooke, and had children including John Clarke, Thomas Clarke.
  • SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE passed away in 1598 in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clarke
1503–1559
Birth Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
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Margaret Upton
1505–1566
Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Katheryn Cooke
1541–1598
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
KC

Children(s)

Thomas Clarke
1570–1627
Birth Location: Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
TC
John Clarke
1572–1623
Birth Location: Southwark, St. Olave Parish, Surrey, England
JC

SIR CLARKE's Ancestors

Self
SIR CLARKE
1541–1598
Birth Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Clarke
1503–1559
Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England
Margaret Upton
1505–1566
Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

SIR CLARKE's Descendants

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SIR (JOHN THOMAS) CLARKE (11 Feb 1541–07 Apr 1598) m. Katheryn (Maria) Cooke (12 Feb 1541–27 Mar 1598)
  1. 1. Thomas Clarke 1570–1627 m. Rose KerrichKeridge 1572–1627
    1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Clarke 1600–1676 m. Anne Shircliffe 1609–1675
      1. 1. Edward Clarke 1637–1714 m. Mary Turley 1637–1716
        1. 1. Mary CLARKE 1650–1762 m. Robert Ford 1635–1689
    2. 2. Joseph Clark 1618–1694 m. Sarah Davis 1618–1657
      1. 1. William (Clark) Sr 1647–1705 m. Honour Huling 1662–1720
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Clarke 1670–1705 m. Capt (Thomas) Pemberton 1655–1705
    3. 3. Anne Clarke 1590–1639 m. Sir (Robert) Bolling 1575–1639
      1. 1. Elizabeth Bolling 1625–1705 m. John (Samuel) Kennon 1625–1694
        1. 1. Richard (Kennon) Sr 1650–1696 m. Mary Worsham 1658–1705
      2. 2. John Bolling 1615–1648 m. Mary Carie 1620–1648
        1. 1. Mercy (Mary) Randolph 1637–1720 m. Col (John Anderson) Fleming 1633–1686
    4. 4. William Clarke 1610–1690 m. Sarah Strong 1611–1675
      1. 1. Rebecca Clark 1649–1733 m. Israel Rust 1643–1712
        1. 1. Israel (Rust) Jr 1679–1759 m. Sarah North 1679–1759
    5. 5. SAMUEL Clark 1594–1693 m. Janet Eggleston 1595–1636
      1. 1. John CLARKE 1626–1700 m. Mary Hone 1618–1676
  2. 2. John Clarke 1572–1623 m. MARY MORTON 1577–1603
    1. 1. Thomas Clarke 1599–1697 m. Sussana Ring 1609–1697
      1. 1. John Clark 1637–1718 m. Sarah Smith 1642–1674
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Clark 1671–1747 m. John (William Wilmouth) Jr 1657–1732
    2. 2. Edward (John) Clarke 1602–1676 m. Mary Hone 1618–1676
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Clarke 1645–1675 m. James Pulliam 1640–1675
        1. 1. James Pulliam 1665–1703 m. Mary (Jane Whitney) Willoughby 1689–1705 m. Mary Baker 1667–1703

SIR CLARKE's Timeline

4 Records

1541
11 Feb 1541
Birth of SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
1579
5 October 1579
Age 38
SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE was married in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1598
7 Apr 1598
Age 57
Death of SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
1598
07 Apr 1598
Age 57
Death of SIR JOHN THOMAS CLARKE in Finningham, Suffolk, England
Finningham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1541
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 October 1579
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1598
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1598
    Event Place: Finningham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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