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David Clark | ||
Born: 23 May 1760 Chatham Twp., Middlesex, CT
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Barbour Collection David, s. Dea. Jno., Jr. & Sarah. b. May 23, 1760 in Middleown Vital records |
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Married: 19 Sep 1782 Chatham, Middlesex, CT
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Died: 08 Jan 1839 Chatham, Middlesex, CT |
FATHER
MOTHER
WIFE
Jerusha Hall
b. 21 May 1760 Chatham, Middlesex, CT
d. 24 Aug 1800
CHILDREN
1. Chauncey Clark
2. Elijah Clark b. 28 Jan 1784 Chatham, Middlesex, CT
The History of Middlesex County 1635-1885
J. H. Beers & Co., 36 Vesey Street, New York
1884
Pages 198-217.
David CLARK, son of Deacon John, lived on the homestead. He married, first,
Jerusha, daughter of Captain Abijah HALL, September 19th 1782. She died August
24th 1800, and he married, November 15th 1801, Eunice GRIFFITH. She dying July
27th 1811, he married Mehitable HUBBARD, sister of the wife of his oldest son.
He kept the public house after the death of his father, was chosen deacon of the
church July 11th 1816, was for many years justice of the peace, and was quite
prominently connected with the affairs of the society and town. He was the first
worshipful master of Warren Lodge, No. 51, F. & A. M., and was highly esteemed
in the community. He died January 8th 1839, aged 79 years. His widow died
November 26th 1854, aged 72. He had two sons by his first wife, Elijah and
Chauncey.