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William Clerke 1561–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1610

Death Location: St Andrews, London, England

Father: James Clerke

Mother: Mary Saxby

Spouse(s): Mary Weston

Children(s): Jeremy Clarke, Grace Clarke, Mary Clarke, Richard Clerke, Essex Clarke, George Clarke, William Clarke, John Clarke, Weston Clerke, James Clarke

The story of William Clerke began in 1561 in East Farleigh, Kent, England. William Clerke married Mary Weston, and had children including Essex Clerke Clarke, George Clerke Clarke, Grace Clarke, James Clerke Clarke, Jeremy Clerke Clarke, John Clerke Clarke, Mary Clerke Clarke, Richard Clerke, Weston Clerke, William Clerke Clarke. William Clerke passed away in 1610 in St Andrews, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Clerke began in 1561 in East Farleigh, Kent, England.
  • William Clerke married Mary Weston, and had children including Essex Clerke Clarke, George Clerke Clarke, Grace Clarke, James Clerke Clarke, Jeremy Clerke Clarke, John Clerke Clarke, Mary Clerke Clarke, Richard Clerke, Weston Clerke, William Clerke Clarke.
  • William Clerke passed away in 1610 in St Andrews, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Clerke
1540–1614
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
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Mary Saxby
1546–1614
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Weston
1579–1614
Birth Location: Roxwell, Essex, England
MW

Children(s)

Jeremy Clarke
1605–1651
Birth Location: Ne
JC
Grace Clarke
1616–
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
GC
Mary Clarke
1610–1686
Birth Location: London, London, England
MC
Richard Clerke
1607–1647
Birth Location: England
RC
Essex Clarke
1603–1649
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
EC
George Clarke
1604–1633
Birth Location: England
GC
William Clarke
1601–1625
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
WC
John Clarke
1608–1649
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
JC
Weston Clerke
1599–1626
Birth Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England
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James Clarke
1602–1674
Birth Location: London, London, England
JC

William Clerke's Ancestors

Self
William Clerke
1561–1610
Birth Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England
Parents
James Clerke
1540–1614
East Farleigh, Kent, England
Mary Saxby
1546–1614
Roxwell, Essex, England
Grandparents
George Clerke
1510–1558
Wrotham, Kent, , England
Elizabeth Wilsforde
1517–1540
Cranbrook, Kent, , England
Sir (EDWARD Saxby CHANCELLOR) OF
1510–1560
Roxwell, Essex, England
ELIZABETH FISHER
1521–1562
Yorkshire, ENG
Great-Grandparents
James Clark
1475–1553
Elizabeth Ferrers
1466–1558
Sir Wilsforde
1491–1515
Elizabeth Culpepper
1493–1532
Sir Saxbie
1490–1584
Lady McIntosh
1490–1535
John Saint
1475–1535
Christina Fisher
1471–1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GF
1440–1497
Lucia Moyle
1450–1550
Sir DeFerrers
1450–1500
Margarett Lady
1442–1486
James London
1462–1499
Elizabeth *
1475–1540
Walter Colepeper
1458–1516
Anne Aucher
1480–1532
John *
1472–1556
Amy *
1470–1519
Duncan McIntosh
1440–1496
Flora MacDonald
1468–1510
Fisher
1445–1520
Thomas Marvin
1455–1503
Lady Essex
1458–1503

William Clerke's Descendants

1.
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William Clerke (1561–12 Jun 1610) m. Mary Weston (26 Apr 1579–13 Jul 1614)
  1. 1. Jeremy (Clerke) Clarke 1605–1651 m. Frances Latham 1608–1677
    1. 1. Jeremiah Clarke 1643–
    2. 2. James Clark 1649–
    3. 3. Sarah Clark 1651–
    4. 4. Walter Clarke 1640–1714
    5. 5. Weston Clarke 1648–1728
    6. 6. Mary Clarke 1640–1711
  2. 2. Grace Clarke 1616–
  3. 3. Mary (Clerke) Clarke 1610–1686
  4. 4. Richard Clerke 1607–1647
  5. 5. Essex (Clerke) Clarke 1603–1649
  6. 6. George (Clerke) Clarke 1604–1633
  7. 7. William (Clerke) Clarke 1601–1625 m. Joan Foster 1597–
    1. 1. Jane Clerk 1618–1670
  8. 8. John (Clerke) Clarke 1608–1649
  9. 9. Weston Clerke 1599–1626 m. Dorcas Smith 1601–
  10. 10. James (Clerke) Clarke 1602–1674 m. Sarah Harvey 1618–1661
    1. 1. Sarah (Clerke) Clarke 1649–1653
    2. 2. Anne Clerke 1635–
    3. 3. Mary Clark/ 1639–1722

William Clerke's Timeline

13 Records

1561
1561
Birth of William Clerke in East Farleigh, Kent, England
East Farleigh, Kent, England
1566
1566
Age 5
Birth of William Clerke in East Farleigh, Kent, England
East Farleigh, Kent, England
1569
1569
Age 8
Birth of William Clerke in East Farleigh, Kent, England
East Farleigh, Kent, England
1569
30 Dec 1569
Age 8
William Clerke was baptized in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
1569
Abt. 1569
Age 8
Birth of William Clerke in Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
1610
17 Apr 1610
Age 49
Burial of William Clerke in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
1610
12 Jun 1610
Age 49
Death of William Clerke in Buried at East Farleigh, Kent, England
Buried at East Farleigh, Kent, England
1610
12 Jun 1610
Age 49
Death of William Clerke in St Andrews, London, England
St Andrews, London, England
1610
12 June 1610
Age 49
Death of William Clerke
None
1610
12 Jun 1610
Age 49
Death of William Clerke in St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England
St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England
1610
12 Jun 1610
Age 49
Death of William Clerke in St Andrews, London, England
St Andrews, London, England
1610
12 Jun 1610
Age 49
Death of William Clerke in St Andrews, London, England
St Andrews, London, England
1802
10 Oct 1802
Age 241
William Clerke was baptized in Wrangle, Lincoln, England
Wrangle, Lincoln, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1610
    Event Place: St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Database online.
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 16404.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7513.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HDG
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1101.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CGA
    [7] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1610
    Event Place: Buried at East Farleigh, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry of Jeremy Clarke of Rhode Island and Dungan genealogy

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1569
    Event Place: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1802
    Event Place: Wrangle, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1610
    Event Place: St Andrews, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1610

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1569
    Event Place: Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1610
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1610
    Event Place: St Andrews, London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1610
    Event Place: St Andrews, London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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