Person:Joel Clark (9)

Watchers
m. 20 Feb 1726/27
  1. Colonel Joel Clark1728 - 1776
  2. Lucy ClarkEst 1730 -
  3. Timothy Clark1732 - 1812
  4. Moses Clark1735 -
  • HColonel Joel Clark1728 - 1776
  • WLois Clark1730 - 1781
m. 12 May 1748
Facts and Events
Name[1] Colonel Joel Clark
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 20 Jul 1728 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 12 May 1748 Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)Joel Clark and Lois Clark were second cousins.
to Lois Clark
Death[2] 1776 New York City, New York, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Clark, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
    2:413.

    "Joel (Clark), b 20 July 1728 (New Haven Vital Records); Col.; …"

  2. 2.0 2.1 80. Joel Clark, in Timlow, Heman Rowlee. Ecclesiastical and Other Sketches of Southington, Connecticut. (Hartford, Conn. : Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1875)
    liv.

    "80. Joel Clark, son of Moses (29), b. July 20, 1728, in New Haven; … He settled in Southington (South End), on the place recently known as the Captain Anson Matthews place, where his son, Sidney Matthews, now lives, where he owned two or more large farms. He was a trader, and on the breaking out of the Revolutionary War, entered the army as Lieutenant-Colonel, in the regiment of which Jedediah Huntington, of Norwich, was Colonel. He was at the battle of Long Island, in September, 1776, and was there taken prisoner, and died in prison, in New York, about the close of that year, aged 48."