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1672 - 1769 (96 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Samuel CLARKE was born on 29 Sep 1672 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island ; died on 25 Jul 1769 in Stonington, Connecticut. Notes:
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He deeded land at Westerly, Rhode island, a town grant, to Joseph Clarke, his father; recorded at Westerly 1696, February 9; 1702, June 24, Second Constable at Westerly, Rhode Island; 1712, May 13, deeded, with Anne, his wife, to Peleg Card certain land at Westerly; recorded 1713, August 19; 1712, January 17, deeded to -----land at Westerly. Witnesses to deed were Hannah Clarke and William Clarke. 1713, Assistant; 1715, January 19, an agreement of hers of Champlin mentions Samuel Clarke and his wife Anne, daughter of Capt. William Champlin's wife Mary;
1716, Assistant for Westerly;
1721, August 7, Councilman;
1726, September 12, Councilman;
1726, December 26, Justice;
1727, April 28, made mortgage to Thomas Hazard of South Kingstown land; recorded at S. Kingstown, R.I., 1727, April 28;
1728 march 25, Justice;
1729, December 2, Samuel Clarke, executor of Joseph Clarke, deceased, deeded to John Cottrell and John Larkin "two tracts of land, near land known as Fresh Meadow, Westerly;" recorded 1729, December 6;
1737-8, March 7, deeded to son Amos Clarke 43 acres of land at Westerly; recorded 1737-38, March 7, at Westerly;
1738-39, January 23, deeded to his son Simeon Clarke land at Charlestown, R.I.; recorded at Charlestown, R.I., 1738-39, January 23
1738-39, January 23, deed to his son William Clarke 182 1/2 acres of land at Charlestown, near henry Knowles' land; recorded 1738-39, January 23, at Charlestown, R.I.;
1741, May 4, deeded to son Joseph Clarke 50 acres of land at Charlestown, by John Stanton's land; recorded 1741, May 4, at Charlestown, R.I. by Wm. Clarke,Town Clerk;
1744, May 11, deeded to son Benjamin Clarke 400 acres of land on Beaver river, near land of Peleg Thomas and Stephen Wilcox;
1757, February 27, Samuel Clarke, of Stonington, Conn., deeded to son Joseph Clarke, of Richmond, R.I., 150 acres of land at Richmond, R. I.; recorded 1761, May 25 at Richmond, R.I.;
1769, "Samuel Clarke died 1769, July 25, being in the 97th year of his age."
Samuel married Anne CHAMPLIN on 19 Jan 1698/9. Anne (daughter of William CHAMPLIN and Mary BABCOCK) died in 1719. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Samuel married Susannah CHAMPLIN on 26 May 1720 in Westerly, Rhode Island. Susannah (daughter of Jeffrey CHAMPLIN and Susannah ELDRED) was born in 1701 in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Amey CLARKE was born on 3 May 1721 in Westerly, Rhode Island.
- 3. Benjamin CLARKE was born on 13 Jul 1722 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island .
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Generation: 2
3. | Benjamin CLARKE (1.Samuel1) was born on 13 Jul 1722 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island . Notes:
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1767, April 14, he was an appraiser on estate at Stonington, Conn., 1775, November 27, Benjamin Clarke and Benjamin Clarke, Jr., appear on inventory of an estate at Stonington, Conn.; 1787, January 15, Benjamin Clarke, of Stonington, deeded to ----, land at Westerly.
Benjamin married Susannah BABCOCK on 3 Nov 1748 in Westerly, Rhode Island. Susannah (daughter of George BABCOCK and Susannah POTTER) was born on 16 Mar 1731. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Capt. Paul CLARKE was born on 30 Nov 1751 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Aug 1806 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
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