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Sir James Thomas Clerke 1537–1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1537

Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England

Death Date: 13 Jul 1614

Death Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England

Father: George Clerke

Mother: Katherine Wilsford

Spouse(s): Mary Saxby, Margaret Walker

Children(s): William Sir, Thomas Suffolk, Walter Clerke, Elizabeth Clerke

In 1537, Sir James Thomas Clerke entered the world in East Farleigh, Kent, England, born to George Clerke And Katherine Wilsford. Sir James Thomas Clerke married Margaret Walker, Mary Saxby, and had children including Elizabeth Clerke, Thomas Clarke Kerrich Ii Of Westhorpe Suffolk, Walter Clerke, William Clarke Sir. Sir James Thomas Clerke passed away in 1614 in East Farleigh, Kent, England.

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  • In 1537, Sir James Thomas Clerke entered the world in East Farleigh, Kent, England, born to George Clerke And Katherine Wilsford.
  • Sir James Thomas Clerke married Margaret Walker, Mary Saxby, and had children including Elizabeth Clerke, Thomas Clarke Kerrich Ii Of Westhorpe Suffolk, Walter Clerke, William Clarke Sir.
  • Sir James Thomas Clerke passed away in 1614 in East Farleigh, Kent, England.

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Sir Clerke's Ancestors

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Sir Clerke
1537–1614
Birth Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England
Parents
George Clerke
1510–1558
Wrotham, Kent, England
Katherine Wilsford
1521–1550
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
James Clarke
1485–1554
Woodchurch, Kent, England
Baroness (Elizabeth De) Ferrers
1486–1558
Baddesy Clinton, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Clerke's Descendants

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Sir (James Thomas) Clerke (5 Jul 1537–13 Jul 1614) m. Mary Saxby (1546–12 December 1615) m. Margaret Walker (2 Jun 1555–21 Sep 1601)
  1. 1. William (Clarke) Sir 1561–1610 m. Mary (Jane) Weston 1579–1614
    1. 1. Jeremiah Clarke 1605–1651 m. Frances (Dungan) Latham 1609–1677
      1. 1. Walter Clarke 1638–1714 m. Freeborn Williams 1635–1709 m. Content Greenman 1636–1666 m. Hannah Scott 1642–1681 m. Sarah Prior 1664–1714
        1. 1. Mary Clarke 1661–1711 m. Daniel (Gould) Sr. 1656–1694 m. Ralph (Chapman) II 1651–1707
        2. 2. Benjamin Clark 1663–1794
        3. 3. Jeremiah Clarke 1675–1675
        4. 4. Unknown (Son) Clarke 1664–
        5. 5. Boy Clarke 1665–
        6. 6. Deliverance Clarke 1678–1732
        7. 7. Deliverance Clarke 1678–1732
        8. 8. Catharine Clarke 1671–1752
        9. 9. Hannah Rodman 1667–1732
        10. 10. Frances Clarke 1673–1693
        11. 11. Jeremiah Clarke 1665–1676
        12. 12. Content Clarke 1672–
      2. 2. Weston (Clarke I Governor, Esq.) (Captain) 1648–1730 m. Mary Easton 1648–1690 m. Rebecca Thurston 1662–1737
        1. 1. Mary CLARKE 1669–1690 m. James Hart 1666–1693
        2. 2. Sarah (Anne "Ann") Clarke 1682–1759
      3. 3. Jeremiah (Clark) Jr 1643–1729 m. Anne Audley 1643–
      4. 4. Mary Clarke 1641–1711
      5. 5. Latham Clarke 1645–1719
      6. 6. Nancy Clarke 1640–1735
      7. 7. Sarah Clarke 1651–1706
    2. 2. James (Clark) Clerke 1608–1674 m. Sara Haruey –1651
    3. 3. Joan Clark 1610–1654 m. Rev (Samuel G) Stone 1602–1663
  2. 2. Thomas (Clarke (Kerrich) II * of Westhorpe,) Suffolk 1570–1627
  3. 3. Walter Clerke 1565–1566
  4. 4. Elizabeth Clerke 1567–1568

Sir Clerke's Timeline

2 Records

1537
5 Jul 1537
Birth of Sir James Thomas Clerke in East Farleigh, Kent, England
East Farleigh, Kent, England
1614
13 Jul 1614
Age 77
Death of Sir James Thomas Clerke in East Farleigh, Kent, England
East Farleigh, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1537
    Event Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1614
    Event Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England

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