Person:Joseph Clarke (4)
Joseph Clarke
b.14 Sep 1728 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
d.6 May 1795 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1710
  1. Sarah Clarke1712 - Aft 1746
  2. Thomas Clarke1715 - Bef 1761
  3. Joshua Clarke1717 - 1793
  4. James Clarke1720 -
  5. Joseph Clarke1728 - 1795
Spouse and Children
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m. 11 Jun 1752
  1. Sarah Clarke1753 -
  2. Samuel Clarke1754 - 1830
  3. Nathan Clarke1756 - 1827
  4. Nancy Clarke1758 - 1840
  5. Asa Clarke1760 -
  6. Simeon Clarke1762 - 1850
  7. Adam Clarke1764 - 1836
  8. Fanny Clarke1766 - 1850
  9. Jared Clarke1768 - 1800
  10. Abel Clarke1770 - 1844
  11. Mary Clarke1772 - 1851
  12. Ethan Clarke1773 -
  13. Joseph Clarke1776 - 1822
  14. Deborah Clarke1778 - 1826
  15. Benjamin Clarke1781 -
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Facts and Events
Name Joseph Clarke
Gender Male
Birth[1] 14 Sep 1728 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Alt Birth[1] 10 Oct 1728 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 11 Jun 1752 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Islandto Deborah Pendleton
Death? 6 May 1795 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Religion? Seventh-Day Baptist

Named in his father's will.

Clarke Burial Ground "The Clarke Families of Rhode Island" by George Austin Morrison He was chief singer for the Sabbatarian Church of Westerly, for many years, and served as Clerk of the Church for a long period. Major Joseph Clarke was deputy for Westerly, 1756. He was also a magistrate at Westerly, R. I., and served in Revolutionary Warin a company called out and organized by Town Meeting 29 Nov 1776, to serve 3 months. He was sent to Newport to replace Col. Richmond's Regiment, which was sent to New York.

"Babcock Genealogy", by Stephen Babcock, M. A., Eaton & Mains,New York, 1903, p 29.

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Joseph Clarke gravestone at Hopkinton, RI
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Joseph Clarke gravestone at Hopkinton, RI
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Not listed among the Westerly births by James N. Arnold.
  2.   -April 13, 1752 Thomas Clark to son Joseph Clark. [Westerly Deeds 7:363]
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