Abigail Clark

• Abigail Metcalf
• F, #20205, b. 27 July 1694, d. 30 January 1760
• Father Joseph Metcalf b. 22 Nov 1658, d. 1741
• Mother Sarah Bowers b. 29 Sep 1668, d. 21 Aug 1727
• Abigail Metcalf was born on 27 July 1694 at Medfield, Norfolk, MA. She married Seth Clark, son of Benjamin Clark and Dorcas Morse, on 3 December 1713 at Medfield, Norfolk, MA. Abigail Metcalf died on 30 January 1760 at age 65.
• Family Seth Clark b. c 1689, d. 16 Mar 1756
• Child
  • Seth Clark+ b. 14 Nov 1714
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p673.htm#i... ___________
• METCALF, Abigail
• b. 27 JUL 1694 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
• d. 30 JAN 1760
• Parents:
• Father: METCALF, Joseph
• Mother: BOWERS, Sarah
• Family:
• Marriage: 3 DEC 1713 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
• Spouse: CLARK, Seth
• b. 1 MAY 1687 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
• d. 16 MAR 1756 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
• Parents:
• Father: CLARK, Benjamin
• Mother: MORSE, Dorcas
• Children:
  • CLARK, Seth
  • CLARK, Tabitha
  • CLARK, Peter b. 16 JUL 1719 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
  • CLARK, Abigail b. 15 FEB 1720/1 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
  • CLARK, Thankful b. 17 FEB 1722/3 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
  • CLARK, Ebenezer b. 10 JUL 1729 Medfield, Norfolk, Mass.
  • CLARK, Asa
  • CLARK, Lois
• From: http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_213.htm#54 _______________
• Seth Clark
• Birth: Nov. 14, 1714 Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• Death: May 15, 1805 Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• Son of Seth Clark and Abigail Metcalf.
• Married Thankful Allen July 8, 1742 in Medfield, MA.
• Father of seven. In addition to the ones linked below:
  • Ebenezer (90969243)
  • Sarah, born Mar 11, 1747, died in Sherborn 1828
  • Sybil (35393731)
• From the History of the Town of Medfield, MA; William S. Tilden; page 355; "#74 Seth, 1714, Seth came into the possession of the place belonging to his father and grandfather. He built the front part of the house, now owned by the heirs of Warren Hartshorn, and kept an inn there for many years. He was one of the most influential men in the town; served as selectman in 1752, 1754, 1762, and 1768; representative to General Court in 1765 and 1768; delegate to the Provincial Congress in 1775; and assistant commissary in the American army in 1778.
• Family links:
• Spouse:
• Thankful Allen Clark (1717 - 1760)
• Children:
  • Sarah Clark (1743 - 1744)*
  • Ebenezer Clark (1745 - 1810)*
  • Sarah Clark Sanger (1747 - 1828)*
  • Peter Clark (1748 - 1758)*
  • Rebecca Clark (1750 - 1758)*
  • Oliver Clark (1753 - 1758)*
  • Sybel Clark Tisdale (1755 - 1785)*
• Inscription:
• Aged 90
• Burial: Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• Plot: Grave #068
• Find A Grave Memorial# 16615204
• From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16615204 ______________

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Biography

Abigail Metcalf was born to Joseph Metcalf and his wife Sarah Bowers on 27 July 1694 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [1]

Abigail married Seth Clark on Dec 3, 1713 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [2]

Together, they were the parents of Seth Clark, Tabitha Clark, Peter Clark, Abigail Clark, Thankfull Clark, Ebenezer Clark, Ebenezer Clark, Sgt. Asa Clark, and Lois Clark.[3]

Abigail Clark, widow, died 5 September 1768 in Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [4]

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Abigail (Metcalf) Clark (1694 - 1760)

Abigail Clark formerly Metcalf aka Medcalf, Medcalfe

Born 27 Jul 1694 in Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Daughter of Joseph Metcalf and Sarah (Bowers) Metcalf

Sister of Sarah (Metcalf) Clarke

Wife of Seth Clark — married 3 Dec 1713 in Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts bay Province

Mother of Seth Clark, Tabitha (Clark) Hooker, Abigail (Clark) Plimpton, Asa Clark and Lois (Clark) Wight

Died 30 Jan 1760 at age 65 in Medfield, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Profile last modified 5 Dec 2022 | Created 17 Nov 2016

Sources

↑ Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New-England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 71
↑ Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New-England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 129
↑ FamilySearch: Abigail Metcalf
↑ Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New-England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903), p. 200