Person:Thomas Clarke (114)
Thomas Clarke
b.Abt 1660 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d.18 Mar 1728/29 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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m. 1 Jul 1697
  1. Anna Clarke1700 - Aft 1738
  2. Abigail Clarke1701 -
  3. Sarah Clarke1703/04 -
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  1. Josiah Clarke1690 -
  2. Elizabeth Clarke1692 -
  3. Rebecca Clarke1694 -
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Name Thomas Clarke
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1660 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesSecondary date: 1 JUL 1660
Religion[4] 1687 Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Stateswas admitted to the church Secondary date: 1 JUL 1687
Residence[1] Bet 1690 and 1703 Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Marriage 1 Jul 1697 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States[3rd wife ; she is the sister of his 2nd wife]
to Susannah Miller
Marriage to Elizabeth _____
Other[5] 4 Mar 1698 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Stateschosen to serve on the grand jury for the year (probably)
Property[6] 31 Aug 1702 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesHe was among the "neighbors" who would be given whatever part of the Little Meadow Swamp they improved
Religion? 10 Mar 1703 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesis referred to as deacon in a list of church members,
Property[7] 12 Sep 1703 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesHe and Will Harlow were each granted half of the common land lying between their fields
Other[8] 1 Mar 1703/04 was chosen to serve on the petty jury for the Superior Court at Boston
Other[9] 1 Mar 1703/04 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Stateswas made surveyor of highways
Death[2] 18 Mar 1728/29 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Aft 18 Mar 1728/29 Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesWhite Horse Cemetery
Probate[10] 7 Apr 1729
Other? Here Lyes Buried the Body of Deacon Thomas Clarke Who Dec'd Mar ye 20th, 1726 Aetatis 68 (Gravestone)
References
  1. ↑ van Antwerp, Lee Douglas, and Ruth Wilder Sherman. Vital Records of Plymouth, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993)
    3.

    The children of Thomas Clarke & Elizabeth Clarke his wife
    Josiah born on the 15th of Dec. 1690
    Eliazebeth born 12 day of July 1692
    Rebeckah born June the 2d 1694

    The children of the above named Thomas Clark & Susanah his wife
    1 Annah born Jan. 24 1700
    2 Abigall born on the 9th of Dec. 1701
    3 Sarah born Feb. 10 1704/3

  2. ↑ March 18, 1728 our Brother Thomas Clark lately Elected to the Deacons office Deceased. - site cited Plymouth Church Records 1:4:14
  3. ↑ Section C, Plot 3
  4. ↑ Thomas Clarke senior, son of James & Abigail Clarke - site cited Pub.Col.Soc.Mass 22:260 citing Plymouth Church Records. 1:5:13
  5. ↑ The grand jury for the yeare are Giles Rickard Junior Thomas Clarke Sen Elknah Cushman & Joseph Bartlet Jun. [This was separate from the grand jury for the Grand Assizes, the members of which were also named.] - Records of the Town of Plymouth: 1636 to 1705 (Google eBook), William Thomas Davis, Avery & Doten, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1889, p 257 NOTE: The "Sen" after his name is problematic -- his grandfather Thomas had certainly died. His Uncle Thomas is believed to have died before January 6, 1693. It's possible that this Thomas had a cousin named Thomas and one of them was called senior to differentiate him.
  6. ↑ At a Town Meeting held at plimouth August 31 1702 . . . The town Granted A sertain swompe known by the Name of Litle Meadows swompe unto sunderey of the Neighbours (viz) deacon Thomas Clarke Left Jonathan Morey Jonathan Morey Junior William harlow Samuel Cornish James Clarke Juner John Clarke Joseph Silvester humphrey Turner Samuel Rider Joseph Bartlett Juner Elnathan Bartlett Benjamin Bartlett John May the sd swompe is Granted to those Above Named or soe Maney of them as will take the trouble of drounding sd swompe & they are to drown sd swomp within 2 yeares after this date & then to belong to them and their heires for Ever - Records of the Town of Plymouth: 1636 to 1705 (Google eBook), William Thomas Davis, Avery & Doten, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1889, p 303
  7. ↑ Att a Town Metting held at plimouth September 12th 1703 . . . Granted to Deacon Tho : Clark and Will harlow a slip of Common Liing betwen There lotts att Mannoment ponds To Each of Them a like proportion - Records of the Town of Plymouth: 1636 to 1705 (Google eBook), William Thomas Davis, Avery & Doten, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1889, p 317
  8. ↑ Att a Town Metting held at plimouth on ye first of March 1703/4 For the Choice of Town officers for the yeare Insueing . . . The petty Juriors at sd Courtt [the Superior Court] Chosen were Leut Shurtlef Deacon Clark John Mordo John Stirevant & Eliazer Churchel
    Records of the Town of Plymouth: 1636 to 1705 (Google eBook), William Thomas Davis, Avery & Doten, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1889, p 319 NOTE: This is assuming he was the Deacon Clark referred to
  9. ↑ Att a Town Metting held at plimouth on ye first of March 1703/4 For the Choice of Town officers for the yeare Insueing . . . The surveyhers for ye high Wayes Chosen Were Deacon Clark Benj : Warren Thomas howland Calleb Cook John bryant & benijah pratt
    Records of the Town of Plymouth: 1636 to 1705 (Google eBook), William Thomas Davis, Avery & Doten, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1889, p 319 - NOTE: This is assuming he was the Deacon Clark referred to
  10. ↑ The settlement names (among others) Abigail Bartlett, wife of Nathaniel Bartlett. - site cites Plymouth Probate 5:235.
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