Person:Mercy Clark (8)

Name^[1]	Mercy Clark
Gender	Female
Birth^[1]^[2]	Est 1645	New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States (probably)Based on estimated dates of births of siblings.
Marriage	Bef 8 Aug 1665	New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto John Culver
Living^[1]	13 Mar 1732	Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death^[1]	Aft 13 Mar 1732

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 2. John² Culver, in Wood, W. Herbert, and Donald Lines Jacobus. Additions and Corrections to the Colver-Culver Genealogy. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Jul 1955)
31:130-31.

"… Mercy Clark, born (no record), living at Lebanon, Conn., as late as 13 Mar. 1732 daughter of James¹ Clark of New Haven, Conn., by his unknown first wife. … the [New Haven] Townsmen … met … on 8 Aug. 1701, and passed this order: 'Agreed that the wife of John Culuer of Stoningtowne with several of thare children come hither in [16]99 … warned according to law and bond was given till first of last March by Sam^ll Clark her brother for the preventing of charge, give further warning and proceed as y^e laws of this Colony Directs to bring y^e woman to her husband to her proper Residence which was forthwith done …'"
↑ Clark, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
2:407-09.
Jacobus did not include Mercy in the family of James Clark in his sketch of the family in Families of Ancient New Haven, 2:407-10 (1924). The connection was apparently made when it was determined that her 1701 bond was posted by "Sam^ll Clark her brother."