John Clark

Male 1665 - Bef 1705


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  • Name  John Clark 
    Born  1665  probably, Southampton, Suffolk Co, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    Will  14 Dec 1702 
    • He made his will Dec. 14, 1702, appointing his wife, and brother Ephraim executors. To his daughters Elizabeth and Mary Clark he left a cow apiece, and "also my brown mare and her increase to be divided between them". Daughter Martha was to be decently maintained until 18 "and to have the income of 2/3 of my immoveable estate". The will was probated June 8, 1705.
    Died  Bef 08 Jun 1705  Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Will proved.
    Probate  08 Jun 1705 
    Notes 
    • C.C.Gardner, page 21: John Clark 2, son of Richard and Elizabeth Clark, was born at Southampton, about 1665. He came to Elizabeth Town and was married before 1687 to Mary ___, who joined him in deed to Benjamin Griffith June 25, 1687. He was one of the Elizabethtown Associates in 1699, and his name appears about the same time on the several petitions to the King, complaining of the treatment accorded the settlers by the Proprietors.

      May 20, 1686 he was patented 120 acres of land at Rahway, at an annual rental of 1/2 d. per acre. In 1700 John, Samuel and Thomas Clarke were members of a party including about sixty of the "Rabbell of Elizabethtowne" who rescued Samuel Burwell of Newark from the hands of the constable in 1700. These brothers, however were in good company, for the party included representatives of nearly all of the most prominent families of E.T. John Clark married 2. Martha _____ said to have been a Frazee.
    Person ID  I30328  Bryant
    Last Modified  26 Nov 2006 

    Father  Richard Clark, II,   b. 1640, Bradwell, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Apr 1697, Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Elizabeth Moore,   b. Abt 1640, Salem, Essex Co, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1725, Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1660  Southampton, Long Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F2558  Group Sheet

    Family  Martha Frazee,   b. 1678, Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Aug 1759, Connecticut Farms, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Abt 1697  Elizabeth, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Martha Clark,   b. 02 Nov 1701, Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1749, Lyons Farms, Essex Co, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F2545  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1665 - probably, Southampton, Suffolk Co, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1697 - Elizabeth, Union Co, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef 08 Jun 1705 - Elizabethtown, Union Co, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S398] Genealogy of the Lum Family, Lum, Edward H., (Unionist-Gazette Association, Somerville, NJ, 1927), p. 20.


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