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William Clare 1614 – 1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Mar 1692

Death Location: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Father: Ambrose (Clare)

Mother: Mary Hare

Spouse(s): Mary Corey

Children(s): William Clare, Jane Clare, Barbara Clare, Timothy Clare

In 1614, William Clare entered the world in Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Ambrose Cleare (Clare) and Mary Hare. William Clare married Mary Corey, and had children including William Clare, Jane Clare, Barbara Clare, Timothy "Immigrant Quaker" Clare. William Clare passed away in 1692 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1614, William Clare entered the world in Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland, born to Ambrose Cleare (Clare) and Mary Hare.
  • William Clare married Mary Corey, and had children including William Clare, Jane Clare, Barbara Clare, Timothy "Immigrant Quaker" Clare.
  • William Clare passed away in 1692 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Clare's Ancestors

Self
William Clare
1614 – 1692
Birth Place: Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Parents
Ambrose Cleare (Clare)
1589 – 1664
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary Hare
1600 – 1660
Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Christopher Clare
1560 – 1634
Auchencraw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Eliza Tickle
Thomas (William) Hare
1561 – 1604
Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
Joan Hales
1557 –
Shillington, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Clare
1530 –
John Hare
1506 – 1599
Elizabeth Fortescue
1510 – 1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hare
1480 – 1557
Margery Hare
1485 –

William Clare's Descendants

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William Clare (1614 – 27 Mar 1692) m. Mary Corey (September 1621 – 11 Feb 1697)
  1. 1. William Clare (1630 – )
  2. 2. Jane Clare (1640 – 1701)
  3. 3. Barbara Clare (About 1645 – ) m. Thomas Scott (13 Mar 1659 – 1710)
    1. 1. Col. (Thomas) Scott (1676 – 1771) m. Ann Baytop (1708 – 1771)
      1. 1. Colonel (Thomas) Scott (21 Mar 1727 – 29 Nov 1804)
      2. 2. Capt (James) Scott (1732 – 1799) m. Frances Collier (31 MAR 1735 – 24 Mar 1798)
        1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Scott (1750 – 10 Sep 1816)
        2. 2. Lucinda Scott (abt 1751 – )
        3. 3. Nancy ("Ann" Collier Baytop) Scott (1753 – 23 Feb 1816)
        4. 4. Polly Scott (1757 – )
        5. 5. Mildred (C) Scott (1758 – 25 Jan 1791)
        6. 6. Frances (Collier) Scott (1762 – 11 May 1829) m. Hezekiah Gray (13 August 1759 – 4 Apr 1834)
        7. 7. Sarah (Lee) Scott (16 Nov 1766 – 30 Jun 1818)
        8. 8. General (John) Scott (6 Jan 1773 – 25 Nov 1839)
        9. 9. Elizabeth Scott (1776 – 1821)
      3. 3. James Scott
  4. 4. Timothy ("Immigrant Quaker") Clare (1650 – 10 Nov 1724)

William Clare's Timeline

2 Records

1614
1614
Birth of William Clare in Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland
Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland
1692
27 Mar 1692
Age 78
Death of William Clare in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Auchincraw, Berwickshire, Scotland
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1692
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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