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John Clarke

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Birthplace: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Death: before September 28, 1764
Immediate Family:

Son of Francis Clarke, of Salem and Deborah Clarke
Husband of Ann Clarke
Father of Mary Vans; John Clarke and Hannah Derby
Brother of Hannah (died young) Clarke; Hannah Cabot; Deborah (died young) Clarke; Deborah Fairfax; Gedney Clarke and 1 other

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About John Clarke, Esq., of Salem


Biography

Essex Institute Historical Collections, Volume 16, By Essex Institute. Page 271-272 < GoogleBooks >

2 John (Francis1) married, 29 May, 1734, Ann Furneaux, who died 29 Oct., 1784. John Clarke, Esq., of Salem, died before 28 Sept., 1764, when guardianship of his minor children, Henry, Francis, Hannah and Deborah Fairfax Clarke (all under fourteen years of age), was granted to William Pinchon, Esq., who gave bond with Messrs. William Eppes and Peter Frye as sureties.

Mrs. Ann Clarke died Oct., 1784, aged sixty-nine years.

John Clarke, Esq., had the following children by his wife Ann: :

  1. 9 Mary, b. 24 June, 1735; m. William Vans, Esq.
  2. 10 John, b. 29 Jan., 1737; m. Ann Jones Gascon.
  3. 11 Deborah Franklin Fairfax, b. 9 Nov., 1739; buried 8 Aug., 1747.
  4. 12 Samuel, b. 25 Jan., 1741; d. 14 Oct., 1742.
  5. 13 Samuel, b. 15 Oct., 1743.
  6. 14 William, b. 15 Sept., 1746.
  7. 15 Hannah, b. 24 April, 1751; m. John Derby of Salem and d. s. p. 24 May, 1786.
  8. 16 Francis, b. 6 March, 1754; d. in infancy.
  9. 17 Francis, bapt. 25 Jan., 1756; m. Martha Mansfield.
  10. 18 Deborah Fairfax, b. 13 June, 1759; m. John Hartley Anderson, M.D.
  11. 19 Henry, b. ; m. Priscilla Putnam.

References

  1. Essex Institute Historical Collections, Volume 16, By Essex Institute. Page 270- < GoogleBooks > THE FAMILY OF FRANCIS CLARKE.
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John Clarke, Esq., of Salem's Timeline

1702
1702
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1735
1735
1737
1737
1751
1751
1764
September 28, 1764
Age 62