Joseph Clarke (1776-1822) was among the youngest of 15 children of Joseph Clarke and Sarah Pendleton. He was apprenticed as a tailor to Ethan Stillman in Rhode Island. He removed to Brookfield, NY near the Unadilla River, settling finally on a farm just east of Leonardsville, NY. Besides tailoring, he was church choirmaster and gave voice lessons. He was a member and Trustee of First Sabbatarian Church of Brookfield, NY.
He married a third cousin Hannah Clarke and by her had 8 children. Their first child Sophia was born at Plainfield, NY Feb. 6, 1802.
Birth
Date: 20 SEP 1776
Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA[1]
Morrison, George A., The Clarke Families of Rhode Island p. 76 (1902).
WikiTree profile Clarke-2172 created through the import of Longmore.GED on May 7, 2012 by Morley Longmore. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Morley and others.
Source: S02222 Title: One World Tree (sm) Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d. Repository: Note: #NS22223 Call Number: Media: Ancestry.com
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↑ Source: #S02222 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
↑ Source: #S02222 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
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