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William Clerke 1585–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6/21/1585

Birth Location: Wrotham, Kent, England

Death Date: 5 Mar 1673

Death Location: East Farleigh, Kent, England

Father: William Clerke

Mother: Anna Cartwright

Spouse(s): Sarah Joslin

Children(s): Eleanor Clark

In 1585, William Clerke entered the world in Wrotham, Kent, England, born to William Clerke And Anna Cartwright. William Clerke married Sarah Joslin, and had children including Eleanor Clark. William Clerke passed away in 1673 in East Farleigh, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, William Clerke entered the world in Wrotham, Kent, England, born to William Clerke And Anna Cartwright.
  • William Clerke married Sarah Joslin, and had children including Eleanor Clark.
  • William Clerke passed away in 1673 in East Farleigh, Kent, England.

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William Clerke's Ancestors

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William Clerke
1585–1673
Birth Place: Wrotham, Kent, England
Parents
William Clerke
1535–1611
Wrotham, Kent, , England
Anna Cartwright
1535–1585
Wrotham, Kent, , England
Grandparents
George Clerke
1510–1558
Wrotham, Kent, , England
Elizabeth Wilsforde
1517–1540
Cranbrook, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
James Clark
1475–1553
Elizabeth Ferrers
1466–1558
Sir Wilsforde
1491–1515
Elizabeth Culpepper
1493–1532
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

William Clerke's Descendants

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William Clerke (6/21/1585–5 Mar 1673) m. Sarah Joslin (abt 1593–)
  1. 1. Eleanor Clark 1615–1676

William Clerke's Timeline

2 Records

1585
6/21/1585
Birth of William Clerke in Wrotham, Kent, England
Wrotham, Kent, England
1673
5 Mar 1673
Age 88
Death of William Clerke in East Farleigh, Kent, England
East Farleigh, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6211585
    Event Place: Wrotham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1673
    Event Place: East Farleigh, Kent, England

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