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• Name: Daniel CLARKE
• Sex: M
• Birth: 20 Nov 1665 in Topsfield, Massachusetts ^b
• Death: 18 Jan 1748/9 in Topsfield, Massachusetts ^d


Parents:

• Father:
  
• Daniel CLARKE Birth: Abt 1613 in St Botolph Bishopsgate, England Death: Abt 1689
Mother:

• Mary BEANE Birth: 2 Jan 1624/5 in St Catherine Coleman, London, England Death: Before 1689

Family:
Marriage:

• Dammares DORMAN on 20 May 1689 at Topsfield, Massachusetts .^m1
  
• Dammares DORMAN Death: 20 Sep 1727 in Topsfield, Massachusetts

Children:

1. Samuel CLARKE Birth: 13 Jan 1690/1 in Topsfield, Massachusetts
2. Elijah CLARKE Birth: 2 Apr 1693 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: Before 1749
3. Mary CLARKE Birth: 16 Aug 1694 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 22 Aug 1694 in Topsfield, Massachusetts
4. Daniel CLARKE Birth: 3 Jul 1695 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: Before 12 Jun 1721 in Rowsick Alias Georgetown, Maine
5. Jacob CLARKE Birth: 23 Mar 1696/7 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 1743 in Topsfield, Massachusetts
6. Damaris CLARKE Birth: 17 Jun 1698 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 30 Jun 1698 in Topsfield, Massachusetts
7. Mercy CLARKE Birth: 10 Sep 1699 in Topsfield, Massachusetts
8. Israel CLARKE Birth: 28 Sep 1701 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 24 Nov 1789
9. Humphrey CLARKE Birth: 18 Dec 1703 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: Before 1749
10. Sarah CLARKE Birth: 1 Jan 1705/6 in Topsfield, Massachusetts
11. Dan CLARKE Birth: 2 Sep 1707 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 25 Nov 1764
12. David CLARKE Birth: 12 Dec 1709 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 12 Dec 1709 in Topsfield, Massachusetts

Marriage:

• Hannah YOUNG on 7 Jan 1728/9 at Topsfield, Massachusetts .^m2
  
• Hannah YOUNG Birth: Abt 1676 Death: 22 Mar 1770 in Salem, Massachusetts

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70, TopsfieldMA vitals p24],

place:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70, TopsfieldMA vitals p24],

parents:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70],

father:

[Ref: TopsfieldMA vitals p24]

Sources for death Information

date:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70],

place:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

Sources with Information about marriage to Dammares DORMAN

date:

[Ref: TopsfieldMA vitals p130]

29 May 1689 [Ref: Davis WILDES p70],

place:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70, TopsfieldMA vitals p130],

child:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p71, Davis WILDES p72]

Sources with Information about marriage to Hannah YOUNG

date:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70],

place:

[Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

Research Notes:
1691: constable in Topsfield [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1696: served as trial juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1698: selectman [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1701: tithingman [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1702: grand juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1701: corporal in local company [Ref: Davis WILDES p71]

1707: served as trial juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1710: sergeant of local company [Ref: Davis WILDES p71, Davis WILDES p71]

1710: served as trial juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1712: grand juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1712: Topsfield's agent before General Court in boundary dispute with town of Boxford [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1714: tithingman [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1714: served as trial juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1718: representative to the General Court [Ref: Davis WILDES p71]

1721: moderator of town meeting [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

1727: member of committee to secure a minister [Ref: Davis WILDES p71]

1728: served as trial juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]
1738: served as trial juror [Ref: Davis WILDES p70]

will dated Jun 7 1746, probated Feb 13 1748/9. To beloved wife Hannah, all the household goods she brought with her to be disposed of among her own children. She is to have the liberty of the parlor and a bedroom in my now dwelling house, a bed with its furnishings, the wine cellar and the little oven to bake in, as long as she remains my widow. She is to have the use of a brass kettle, brass skillet, brass skimmer, a pair of andirons, a fire-slice, tongs, frying-pan, warming pan, iron pot, trammels, gridiron, chafing dish, oval table, candlestick, tankard, two pewter platters, six pewter plates, six knives and forks, six chairs and a pair of bellows. If she chooses to live where my son Dan now lives, she shall have the liberty of that whole house. She is to be supplied annually with six cords of wood, cut fit for fire and broght to her door, six bushels of Indian corn, one bushel of wheat, one bushel of rice, two bushels of malt, one-half bushel of salt, ten pounds of good flax, one hundred pounds of good pork, seventy pounds of beef, two barrels of cider, three bushels of winter apples, one bushel of turnips, 40s in money, the milk of one cow and all the summer apples she wishes for own eating. To my son Samuel, 5# he having had his portion. To my grandson Daniel, son of my son Samuel, one of my guns. To my son Israel, about twelve acres of land called "Berzillors" the gun he used to train with, my brass hilted sword, one of my iron bars, a pair of beetle rings, a set of boxes and bands for a pair of cart wheels, a plowshare and a draught chain. To my son Dan, all the rest of my estate undisposed of. To my grandchildren, children of my son Jacob, deceased, 20s apiece when they come of age, their father having had his portion. To my daughter Mercy Dorman, 11#. To the children of my daughter Sarah Bradstreet, namely Anna, Sarah, Samuel, Elijah, Eunice, and Asa, 20s apiece as they come of age. Executor: my son Dan. Witnesses: Jacob Robinson, Eleizer Gould, Jacob Peabody. [Ref: Davis WILDES p71]

widow Hannah Clarke wrote to the judge of probate: "it is not sufficient for my support. I desire to be satisfied some other way." [Ref: Davis WILDES p71]



Pedigree of Daniel CLARKE
 /-----Daniel CLARKE
Daniel CLARKE
|                  /-----Thomas BEANE
|         /-----Thomas BEANE
|        |         \-----Agnes CORNISH
 \-----Mary BEANE
          \-----Elizabeth (BEANE)



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