Person:Samuel Clarke (26)
Samuel Clarke
b.Abt Sep 1686
d.18 Oct 1761 Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Abigail ClarkeAbt 1674 - 1731
  2. Mary Clarke
  3. Samuel ClarkeAbt 1686 - 1761
  4. Amy Clarke
  5. William Clarke - Bef 1746
  6. Elizabeth Clarke - 1730
Spouse and Children
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m. 8 Apr 1713
  1. Hannah Clarke1713/14 - 1783
  2. Mary Clarke1715 -
  3. Joseph Clarke1719 -
  4. Latham Clarke1721/22 - Bef 1760
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Facts and Events
Name Samuel Clarke
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt Sep 1686
Marriage 8 Apr 1713 Rhode Island, United Statesto Mary Coggeshall
Will[3] 16 Oct 1761 Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death[1][2] 18 Oct 1761 Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jamestown Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    20.

    CLARKE, Samuel, Esq., died in his 75th year, Oct. 18, 1761.

  2. ↑ Rhode Island Friends Record, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    94.

    CLARKE, Samuel, of Latham, Jamestown, Oct. 18, 1761, aged 74 years, 11 months, 26 days.

  3. ↑ Abstracts of Jamestown Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    3:248.

    Samuel Clarke of Jamestown, Esqr. Will dated 16 Oct 1761, recorded 5 Jan 1762, pps. 135-138.
    Wife Mary.
    Sons: Joseph and Latham.
    Daughters: Mary Wanton wife of Stephen Wanton and Hannah Borden wife of Matthew Borden.
    Children of son Latham: Mary, Lewis Latham, Martha, Elizabeth and Hannah.
    Granddaughters: Mary Clarke and Hannah Borden.
    Grandsons: Samuel Clarke under age 21 and Lewis Latham Clarke.
    Witnesses: Daniel Underwood, Caleb Cranston and Richard Bush.

  4.   LAND:
    -May 11, 1711, We Capt. Caleb Arnold & Abigail Arnold, Samuel Clarke, Samuel Browning, Samuel Forman & Mary (should be Martha) Forman & Morris Freelove & Elizabeth Freelove his wife (as heirs of our brother & uncle John Wilbur of Portsmouth for money to Thomas Hazard 2 tracts of land 18 A bounded by a driftway, Thomas Hazard, {burn} Hull now in possession of John Gould; the other parce {burn} Acres bounded on {burn} Samuel Sweet, Jahleel Brenton, both tracts containing 22 Acres. Signed: Caleb {burn}, Abigail {burn}, Samll C{burn}, Samuel {burn}, Samuel {burn}, Mary {burn}, Morris {burn}, Elizab{burn}. Above named Capt. Caleb Arnold, {burn}igaill Arnold, Samuell Clarke, {burn}ll Browning, Samuel For{burn}, & Elizabeth {burn}. [North Kingstown Land 2:17-18]
    -Feb. 14, 1715/16, We Hannah Wilboure of Portsmouth on Rhoad Island widow & Rellict of Samuel Wilbour of Portsmouth deceased, and Caleb Arnold & Abigail Arnold his wife of Portsmouth, and Samuel Foreman & Martha Foreman his wife of Tiverton Bristol County, Mass., and Morris Freelove & Elizabeth Freelove his wife of Freetown in the county abovesaid, and Samuel Clarke & Mary Clarke his wife of Portsmouth for £70 to Samuel Brownell of Kingstown 500 Acres land in Kingstown. Signed: Hannah Wilbour, Caleb Arnold, Abigail Arnold, Morris Freelove, Elizabeth Freelove, Samuel Clarke, Samuel Foreman, Mary Clarke. Witnesses: Stephen Brownell, Samuel Perry. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 3, pps. 196-199]
    -Feb. 14, 1715/16, We Hannah Wilbour widow & relect of Samuel Wilbour late of Portsmouth dec, Caleb Arnold & Abigail his wife of Portsmouth, Morris Freelove & Elizabeth his wife of Freetown, Bristol County, Mass., Samuel Foreman & Martha his wife of Tiverton, & Samuel Browning of Kingstown for £330 to Samuel Clarke of Portsmouth 2 tracts of land 300 Acres bounded: Pettyquamscut line, Saml Sewall, Great Pond, Thomas Mumford, Thomas Greenman + 80 Acres bounded: Highway, James Wilson, Joseph Place, John Wilbour, Jahleel Brenton. Signed: Hannah Wilbour, Caleb Arnold, Abigail Arnold, Morris Freelove, Elizabeth Freelove, Samuel Forman, Samuel Browning. Witnesses: Stephen Brownell, Saml Perry. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 3, pps. 254-257]
    -Feb. 14, 1715/16, Hannah Wilbour widow & relect of Samuel Wilbour of Portsmouth, Caleb Arnold & Abigail his wife of Portsmouth, Morris Freelove & Elizabeth his wife of Freetown, Bristol, Mass., Saml Foreman & Martha his wife of Tiverton, & Samuel Browning of Kingstown for £40 to Samuel Clarke of Portsmouth 2 lots1st called horshoe 7 Acres bounded: pond, Zachariah Allen; another 50 Acres bounded: Squamicus Line, said Danl Browne, sea. Signed: Hannah Wilbour, Caleb Arnold, Abigail Arnold, Morris Freelove, Elisabeth Freelove, Saml Foreman, Samuel Browning. Witnesses: Samuel Perry, Stephen Brownell. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 3, pps. 277-280]
    -Jan. 14, 1716/17, Samuel Clarke of Jamestown late of Portsmouth, yeoman & Mary Clarke my wife for £50 to Joseph Hull Jr. of Kingstown 16 Acres in Kingstown bounded: E by Green Hill farm. Witnesses to Samuel Clarke: John Stanton Saunders, Elizabeth Stanton. Witnesses to Mary Clarke: Wm Clarke, Nicholas Carr. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 3, pps. 222-223]
    -Aug. 28, 1717, Joseph Hull Jr. of Westerly late of Kingstown, yeoman, for £50 to Samuel Clarke of Jamestown, 16 Acres bounded: beach, Green Hill, Great Pond, Zacharaiah Allen. Witnesses: Thos Fry, John Keese. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 3, pps. 258-259]
    -Sept. 18, 1717, Hannah Wilbour of Portsmouth widow for £20 to Saml Clark of Jamestown Esq. 28 Acres land bounded: sea, Benjamin Perry, Point Judith Ponds, Jahleal Brneton, Edward Mott. Witnesses: Joseph Brownell, John Burrington. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 3, pps. 259-261]
    -Sept. 18, 1717, Hannah Wilbour of Portsmouth widow for £40 to Samuel Clarke of Jamestown 2 tracks land. First known as hors thoo (horseshoe?) 7 Acres bounded: Great Pond, Zachariah Allen + another 50 Acres bounded: line between Kingstown & Westerly, the Platt of Cellyquam Saut Purchase, Daniel Browne, Great Pond, sea, Jeremiah Clarke, land now in possession of Thoams Hassard. Witnesses: Joseph Brownell, John Burrington.
    -June 17, 1718, Samuel Clarke of Jamestown, yeoman & Mary Clarke his wife to Joseph Sheffied of Kingstown, yeoman. Witnesses: John Wanton & John Hammet. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 1, pps. 23-25; RIGR Jan. 1981, p. 219]
    -June 24, 1718, Samuel Clarke of Jamestown, yeoman, to Zachariah Allen Jr. of Westerly, yeoman. Witnesses: Daniel Browne, Thos Morehouse and Edward Mott. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 1, pps. 36-38]
    -March 2, 1720/1, George Babcock of Kingstown, yeoman, to Samuel Clarke of Jamestown. Witnesses: John Hull and Joseph Hull. [South Kingstown Land Vol. 1, pps 159-162]
    -June 14, 1727, Samuel Clarke of Jamestown, yeoman, & Mary his wife for £220 credit to Joseph Sheffield of South Kingstown, yeoman, 28 Acres bounded: sea, Benjamin Perry, Point Judith Pond, Jahleel Brenton, now in possession of George Mumford. Witnesses: Joseph Havens, Abigail Sherman. [South Kingstown Land 1723-1735, pps 286-287]
    -Nov. 20, 1733, Sam Clark of Jamestown, yeoman, & Mary his wife for £300 to Gershom Remington of Jamestown, yeoman, 2 tracts of land in South Kingstown. First 70 Acres bounded: NE and S by great pond near ye sea, W land formerly belonging to Zachariah Allen. Other tract 20 Acres bounded: S sd great pond, W dividing line between South Kingstown and Westerly adjoining Pettyquamscutt Purchase, E James Congdon, great pond. Witnesses: Mary Wing, William Hall Jr. [South Kingstown Land 1723-1735 pps. 614-615]
    -Dec. 26, 1733, Gershom Remington of Jamestown, yeoman, & Clemence his wife for £350 to Samuel Clark of Jamestown Esq. 2 tracts of land in South Kingstown. One known as horse shoe 7 Acres bounded: NE & S by great pond, the sea, W formerly belonging to Zachariah Allen. Other tract 20 Acres bounded by: S said great pond, W didviding line between South Kingstown & Westerly according to the plan of the Pettyquamscutt Purchase, E James Congdon, said great pond. Witnesses: John Wanton, James Martin. [South Kingstown Land 1723-1735, pps. 636-637]
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