Joseph CLARKE

Male 1670 - 1719  (49 years)


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  • Name Joseph CLARKE  [2
    • 1702, June 29, he was chosen 2nd Fence Viewer: 1704, July 21, town clerk; 1712, August 21, ordained an Elder and colleague of Elder Maxson. The Church then had 130 members. In Will of John Mosher is stated "to children of deceased daughter Dorothy Clarke, each 40 shillings, viz., to Freegift, Dorothy, Experience and Joseph."
      Wil of Joseph Clarke, Jr., yeoman of Westerly, dated 1719, May 29, recorded at Westerly, Rhode Island, mentions brother-in-law Oliver Babcock, sons Joseph and Elisha, both under 21 years of age; daughters Dorothy Clarke, Freegift Saunders, and Experience Clarke. Witness was Thomas Clarke. Inventory was taken 1719, July 6, and amounted to L199 8s. 11d. [1]
    Birth 14 Apr 1670  Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Jun 1719  [1
    Burial Clark Ground, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I71493  Main Tree
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2022 

    Father Joseph CLARKE,   b. 11 Feb 1642, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1727, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Bethia HUBBARD,   b. 19 Dec 1646, Springfield, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1707, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 16 Nov 1664  Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Family ID F28922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dorothy MAXSON   d. Bef 22 Jan 1715 
    Marriage 1692  [1
    Children 
     1. Freegift CLARKE,   b. 4 Jul 1694, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     2. Dorothy CLARKE,   b. 28 May 1696, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. Experience CLARKE,   b. 6 Jul 1699, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     4. Joseph CLARKE,   b. Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 28 Jul 1777  [Birth]
    Family ID F29088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2013 

    Family 2 Anna BABCOCK   d. 13 May 1731 
    Marriage Aft 1716 
    Children 
    +1. Elisha CLARKE,   b. 17 Nov 1718, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1796 (Age 77 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F29089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5386] George Austin Morrison, Jr., The "Clarke" Families of Rhode Island, (Higginson Book Company).

    2. [S02882] Harlan Page Hubbard, One Thousand Years of Hubbard History 866 to 1895.

    3. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    4. [S02580] Lineages of Members of the National Society of the Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims.