John Clarke (b. February 11. 1540/41)

Today's featured relative in my database is my paternal 11th-great grandfather, John Clarke.

John was born February 11, 1540/41 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the son of John and Margaret (________) Clarke. John married October 12, 1567 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England to Katherine Cooke, daughter of John and Alice (Carter) Cooke. Katherine was born February 12, 1545/46 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England and died March 27, 1598 in Finningham, Suffolk, England. John died April 4, 1598 in Suffolk, England.

Known children of John and Katherine (Cooke) Clarke are as follows :
i. John Clarke b. April 25, 1569 Westhorpe, d. bef. 1577 Westhorpe
ii. Rowland Clarke b. ca. 1570 England, d. February 2, 1637/38 Dedham, Norfolk Co., MA, m. Mary Hobart
iii. Thomas Clarke b. November 1, 1570 Westhorpe, d. July 29, 1627 Westhorpe, m. Rose Kerrich

I descend from John and Katherine (Cooke) Clarke through their son, Thomas, as follows :
John Clarke and Katherine Cooke
Thomas Clarke and Rose Kerrich
Joseph Clarke and Margaret Turner
Joseph Clarke and Bethiah Hubbard
Judith Clarke and John Maxson
Bethiah Maxson and Joseph Maxson
Ephraim Maxson and Elisabeth Davis
Jesse Maxson and Sarah Sutton
Prudence Maxson and William P. Smith
Olive Jane Smith and William P. Wehrly
Barbara Isabelle Wehrly and Luman Cooper Lemasters (my great-grandparents)

Today in my database : Bethiah Hubbard (b. December 19, 1646)

Today's featured relative in my database is my paternal 8th-great grandmother, Bethiah Hubbard.

Bethiah was born December 19, 1646 in Springfield, MA, the daughter of Samuel and Tacy (Cooper) Hubbard. Bethiah married November 16, 1664 at Westerley, RI to Joseph Clarke, son of Joseph and Margaret (Turner) Clarke. Joseph was born April 2, 1643 at Westerly, RI and died January 11, 1726/27 at Westerly, RI. Bethiah died April 17, 1707 at Westerly, RI.

Known children of Joseph and Bethiah (Hubbard) Clarke are as follows :
i. Judith Clarke b. October 12, 1667 Newport, RI, d. July 17, 1747 Westerly, RI, m. John Maxson
ii. Joseph Clarke b. April 4, 1670, m. Dorothy Maxson
iii. Samuel Clarke b. September 29, 1672, Westerly, RI, d. July 25, 1769, m. Ann Champlain
iv. John Clarke b. August 25, 1675 Westerly, RI, m. Mary Beebe
v. Bethiah Clarke b. April 11, 1678 Westerly, RI, d. 1756 Rhode Island, m. Thomas Hiscox
vi. Mary Clarke b. December 27, 1680 Westerly, RI, d. after 1760 Rhode Island, m. William Champlain
vii. Susannah Clarke b. August 31, 1683 Westerly, RI, m. Oliver Babcock
viii. Thomas Clarke b. March 17, 1685/86 Westerly, RI, d. November 26, 1767 Rhode Island, m. Elizabeth Babcock
ix. William Clarke b. April 21, 1688 Westerly, RI, d. February 28, 1767 Rhode Island, m. Joan Bliven

I descend from Joseph and Bethiah (Hubbard) Clarke through their daughter, Judith, as follows:
Bethiah Hubband and Joseph Clarke
Judith Clarke and John Maxson
Bethia Maxson and Joseph Maxson
Ephraim Maxson and Elisabeth Davis
Jesse Maxson and Sarah Sutton
Prudence Maxson and William P. Smith
Olive Jane Smith and William P. Wehrly
Barbara Isabelle Wehrly and Luman Cooper LeMasters (my great-grandparents)

Today in my database : Thomas Clarke (b. November 1, 1570)

Today's featured relative in my database is my paternal 10th-great grandfather, Thomas Clarke.

Thomas was born November 1, 1570 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, the son of John and Katherine (Cooke) Clarke. Thomas married May 13, 1600 in Saxsted, Suffolk, England to Rose Kerrich, daughter of William and Margery (________) Kerrich. Rose was born April 13, 1572 in Saxsted, Suffolk, England and died September 19, 1627 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. Thomas died July 29, 1627 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England.

Known children of Thomas and Rose (Kerrich) Clarke :
i. Margaret Clarke b. 1600
ii. Carew Clarke b. 1602 d. 1658 m. Datre ________
iii. Thomas Clarke b. 1605 d. 1674 m. Jane ________
iv. Mary Clarke b. 1607 d. 1647 m. John Peckham
v. John Clarke b. October 8, 1609 d. April 20, 1676 m. Elizabeth Harges
vi. William Clarke b. 1611 m. Margery ________
vii. Joseph Clarke b. December 9, 1618 Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, d. June 1, 1664 Westerly, Rhode Island m. Margaret Turner

I descend from Thomas and Rose (Kerrich) Clarke throught their son, Joseph, as follows :
Thomas Clarke and Rose Kerrich
Joseph Clarke and Margaret Turner
Joseph Clarke and Bethiah Hubbard
Judith Clarke and John Maxson
Bethiah Maxson and Joseph Maxson Elizabeth Maxson and John Davis
Ephraim Maxson and Elisabeth Davis Thomas William Davis and Tacy Crandall
Jesse Maxson and Sarah Sutton Elisabeth Davis and Ephraim Maxson
Prudence Maxson and William P. Smith
Olive Jane Smith and William P. Wehrly
Barbara Isabelle Wehrly and Luman Cooper LeMasters (my great-grandparents)

Today in my database : Judith Clarke (b. October 12, 1667)

Today's featured relative in my database is my paternal 7th great-grandmother, Judith Clarke.

Judith was born October 12, 1667 in Newport, RI, the daughter of Joseph and Bethiah (Hubbard) Clarke. Judith married January 19, 1686/87 in Westerly, RI to John Maxson, son of John and Mary (Mosher) Maxson. John was born October 12, 1666 in Westerly, RI and died October 28, 1748. Judith died July 17, 1747 in Westerly, RI.

Known children of John and Judith (Clarke) Maxson :
i. Judith Maxson m. Samuel Burdick
ii. Mary Maxson
iii. Bethia Maxson m. Joseph Maxson
iv. Elizabeth Maxson m. John Davis
v. John Maxson m. Thankful Randall
vi. Dorothy Maxson m. Thomas Burdick
vii. Susan Maxson m. Zaccheus Reynolds
viii. Joseph Maxson
ix. Avis Maxson m. Samuel Hubbard Burdick
x. Hannah Maxson m. John Maxson

I descend from John and Judith (Clarke) Maxson through their daughter, Bethia, as follows :
John Maxson and Judith Clarke
Bethia Maxson and Joseph Maxson
Ephraim Maxson and Elisabeth Davis
Jesse Maxson and Sarah Sutton
Prudence Maxson and William P. Smith
Olive Jane Smith and William P. Wehrly
Barbara Isabelle Wehrly and Luman Cooper LeMasters (my great-grandparents)

I descend from John and Judith (Clarke) Maxson through their daughter, Elizabeth, as follows :
John Maxson and Judith Clarke
Elizabeth Maxson and John Davis
Thomas William Davis and Tacy Crandall
Elisabeth Davis and Ephraim Maxson (see above)