John ClarkAge: 66 years1608–1674

Name
John Clark
Given names
John
Surname
Clark
Birth 1608
Chelmsford, Eng.

MarriageMary Coley — View this family
1621 (Age 13 years)
Eng.

Birth of a daughter
#1		Elizabeth Clark
1622 (Age 14 years)
Eng.

Birth of a son
#2		John Clark
1625 (Age 17 years)
Eng.

Birth of a son
#3		Joseph Clark
1629 (Age 21 years)
MA

Birth of a daughter
#4		Sarah Clark
1632 (Age 24 years)
Newtowne, MA

Death of a wifeMary Coley
1635 (Age 27 years)
CT

Marriage of a childWilliam Pratt — Elizabeth Clark — View this family
1641 (Age 33 years)
Hartford, Hartford, CT

Marriage of a childJohn Clark — Rebecca Porter — View this family
October 16, 1650 (Age 42 years)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Death of a sonJoseph Clark
before August 27, 1663 (Age 55 years)
At Sea

Death February 5, 1674 (Age 66 years)
Milford, New Haven, CT
Family with Mary Coley - View this family
himself
John Clark
Birth: 1608 — Chelmsford, Eng.
Death: February 5, 1674 — Milford, New Haven, CT
wife
Mary Coley
Birth: 1586 — Eng.
Death: 1635 — CT
Marriage: 1621 — Eng.
2 years
daughter
Elizabeth Clark
Birth: 1622 14 36 — Eng.
Death: 1678 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
8 years
son
Joseph Clark
Birth: 1629 21 43 — MA
Death: before August 27, 1663 — At Sea
-3 years
son
John Clark
Birth: 1625 17 39 — Eng.
Death: September 21, 1677 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
8 years
daughter
Sarah Clark
Birth: 1632 24 46 — Newtowne, MA
Death: 1721 — Milford, New Haven, CT

  1. Generation 1

    1. John Clark was born in 1608 in Chelmsford, Eng. and died on February 5, 1674 in Milford, New Haven, CT at the age of 66. He married Mary Coley in 1621 in Eng.. She was born in 1586 in Eng. and died in 1635 in CT at the age of 49.

      Children of John Clark and Mary Coley:

      1. Elizabeth Clark (1622–1678)
      2. Joseph Clark (1629–1663)
      3. John Clark (1625–1677)
      4. Sarah Clark (1632–1721)
  2. Generation 2back to top

    1. Elizabeth Clark, daughter of John Clark and Mary Coley, was born in 1622 in Eng. and died in 1678 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT at the age of 56. She married 2 times. The first time she married William Pratt, son of William Pratt and Elizabeth …, in 1641 in Hartford, Hartford, CT. He was born about 1611 in Eng. and died on October 19, 1678 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. The second time she married William Parker in December 1680 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. He was born in 1628 in Eng. and died on December 28, 1686 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT at the age of 58.

      Children of Elizabeth Clark and William Pratt:

      1. Elizabeth Pratt (1642–1730)
      2. John Pratt (1645–1726)
      3. Joseph Pratt (1648–1703)
      4. Sarah Pratt (1651–1725)
      5. William Pratt (1653–1718)
      6. Samuel Pratt (1655–1705)
      7. Lydia Pratt (1660–1704)
      8. Nathaniel Pratt (1660–1744)

    2. John Clark, son of John Clark and Mary Coley, was born in 1625 in Eng. and died on September 21, 1677 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT at the age of 52. He married Rebecca Porter, daughter of John Porter and Rosanna Or Anna White, on October 16, 1650 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. She was born on September 16, 1630 in Felstead, Essex, Eng. and died on January 9, 1683 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT at the age of 52.

      Children of John Clark and Rebecca Porter:

      1. Joseph Clark (1647–1692)
      2. Rebeca Clark (1652–1704)
      3. John Clark (1655–1736)
      4. James Clark (1657–1659)
      5. Sarah Clark (1662–1723)
      6. Samuel Clark (1675–1750)
  3. Generation 3back to top

    1. John Pratt, son of William Pratt and Elizabeth Clark, was born on February 20, 1645 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT and died in 1726 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT at the age of 80. He married Sarah Jones, daughter of Thomas Jones and Mary …, on June 8, 1669 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. She was born on February 20, 1644 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT and died in July 1726 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT at the age of 82.

      Children of John Pratt and Sarah Jones:

      1. John Pratt (1671–1744)
      2. Elizabeth Pratt (1673–1713)
      3. Thomas Pratt (1675–1694)
      4. Isaac Pratt (1678–1733)
      5. Sarah Pratt (1680–1681)
      6. Lydia Pratt (1682–1765)
      7. Mehitabel Pratt (1685–1726)
      8. Mary Pratt (1688–1759)
Shared note

!Birth Date:Note 2; Place:Note 2; !Bapt. Date: Place: !Death Date:Note 2; Place: !Burial Date: Place: !Marriage Date: Place: SPOUSE:Note 1; Date: Place: SPOUSE:Note 1;

NOTES

!Note 1;The Founders of Saybrook Colony;Emigrated from Ipswich Co., Suffolk, arriving on the "Lyon" in 1631. He was an early settler of Cambridge, Ma.; was a juror in 1631; a freeman on 6 Nov 1632; and fought in the Pequot War. He was one of 42 men assigned land at Newtown (now Cambridge), on 29 Mar 1632. He removed to Hartford in 1636 where he was an original settler, his name appears on the monument. He was Deputy to the General Court for Hartford from 1641 through 1644. He removed to Saybrook where his deputy service at the General Court began the first year Saybrook had representation, and served from 1649 through 1663; he was a member of the war committee for Saybrook in May 1653 and Oct. 1654; was Selectman in 1656; was appointed a Commissioner (Justice) in 1644; and named one of 19 Patentees of the Royal Charter of Charles II in 1662. He removed to Norwich for a short time, then to Milford where he was Commissioner from 1665 to 1674. His will was dated 17 Feb 1673 and signed 19 Jan 1673;

!Note 2;10/5/90 Colonial Families of the USA, Mackenzie, Vol. IV; p. 94-97;

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