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William Clark 1740 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1740

Birth Location: Netherbury, Bridport, Dorset

Death Date: abt 1795

Death Location: Askerwell, Dorset, England

Father: John Clark

Mother: Sarah Dyer

Spouse(s): Sarah Legg

Children(s): Lydia Clarke

The birth of William Clark took place in 1740 in Netherbury, Bridport, Dorset, to John Clark and Sarah Dyer. William Clark married Sarah Legg, and together they had Lydia Clarke. William Clark's death occurred in 1795 in Askerwell, Dorset, England.

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Parents

John Clark
1702 – 1741
Birth Location: Sherborne, Dorset, England
JC
Sarah Dyer
1714 – 1740
Birth Location: Sherborne, Dorset, England
SD

Spouses(s)

Sarah Legg
1745 – 1831
Birth Location: ,Netherbury,Dorset,England
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Children(s)

Lydia Clarke
1785 – 1832
Birth Location: Askerswell, Dorset, England
LC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Aug 1740
    Event Place: Netherbury, Bridport, Dorset

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: abt 1795
    Event Place: Askerwell, Dorset, England
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