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William Edward Clarke Clerke 1537–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1537

Birth Location: Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1611

Death Location: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir (Clarke,Clerk,Clerke)

Mother: Lady Clark

Spouse(s): Cicely (Clarke)

Children(s): George Baker

William Edward Clarke Clerke was born in 1537 in Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England, the child of Sir George Thomas Clark Clarke Clerk Clerke And Lady Joan Elizabeth Wilsforde Wilsforde Clark. William Edward Clarke Clerke married Cicely Sisle Wilsford Clarke, and had children including George Alfred Clark Clerke Baker. William Edward Clarke Clerke passed away in 1611 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • William Edward Clarke Clerke was born in 1537 in Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England, the child of Sir George Thomas Clark Clarke Clerk Clerke And Lady Joan Elizabeth Wilsforde Wilsforde Clark.
  • William Edward Clarke Clerke married Cicely Sisle Wilsford Clarke, and had children including George Alfred Clark Clerke Baker.
  • William Edward Clarke Clerke passed away in 1611 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Clarke,Clerk,Clerke)
1510–1558
Birth Location: Forde Hall, Wrotham, Kent, England
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Lady Clark
1517–1570
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Cicely (Clarke)
1527–1574
Birth Location: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

George Baker
1562–1616
Birth Location: Walkern, Hertfordshire, England
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William Clerke's Ancestors

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William Clerke
1537–1611
Birth Place: Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England
Parents
Sir George Thomas Clark (Clarke,Clerk,Clerke)
1510–1558
Forde Hall, Wrotham, Kent, England
Lady (Joan Elizabeth (Wilsforde) Wilsforde) Clark
1517–1570
Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
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William Clerke's Descendants

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William (Edward Clarke) Clerke (5 Jul 1537–23 Mar 1611) m. Cicely (Sisle Wilsford) (Clarke) (1527–1574)
  1. 1. George (Alfred Clark Clerke) Baker 1562–1616 m. Elizabeth (Bess) Bristowe 1569–1606 m. Annyse Neave –1605
    1. 1. Robert (S) Clarke 1595–1653 m. Rachel (Alice) Wooton 1597–1619
      1. 1. Rachell Clarke 1619–1665 m. John (Warfield) 12 1613–1665
        1. 1. Richard Warfield 1646–1703 m. Elinor Browne 1649–1719

William Clerke's Timeline

2 Records

1537
5 Jul 1537
Birth of William Edward Clarke Clerke in Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England
Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England
1611
23 Mar 1611
Age 74
Death of William Edward Clarke Clerke in Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
Halesowen, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1537
    Event Place: Forde, Wrotham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1611
    Event Place: Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
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