David Clark (1734 - 1775)

Born 14 Feb 1734 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Lois (Andrews) Hart — married 18 Nov 1756 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 5 Dec 1775 at age 41 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

David Clark was born in 1734. He died in 1775.

He was Christened in 3/1734 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut.

Parents: David Clark 1705 - 1781 and Hannah (Woodruff) Clark 1704 - 1781.

Spouse: Lois (Andrews) Clark, Hart 1736 - 1811. They were married 11/18/1756 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut. Per Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre - 1870 (Barbour Collection). She married 2nd, Amos Hart

Children:

1. Elisha Clark 1757 - 1835 (Rev. War)

• Married Hannah Sherwood 1756 - 1812
• Married Martha Woodruff 1767 - 1859
• Findagrave #89546600

2. Ithuriel Clark 1759 - 1814

• Married Beulah Barnum 1759 - 1824
• Findagrave #57000087

3. Hila Clark abt. 1760 - aft. 1803 (last child born)

• Married Dr. John Potter 1760 - 1828

4. Lucia Clark 1760 - 1803

• Married Jonathan Hart 1746 - 1806
• Findagrave #65280113

5. Solomon Clark 1765 - 1789

6. Loly Clark 1766 - 1847

• Married Eliphalet Howd 1757 - 1832
• Eliphalet Findagrave #54772751

7. Statira Clark 1772 - 1847

• Never married, taught school
• Findagrave #81790302

8. Lois Clark 1775 - 1867

• Married Silas Bishop 1767 -
• Findagrave #84266617

Sources

• David Clark: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M2NM-QCP

• The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle. By George Frederick Tuttle. Tuttle & Company. Rutland, Vermont, 1883. Volume 1:
• Page 5/#1114: Lists David Clark's birthdate, his parents, siblings.
• Page 5/#11143: Lists David Clark, born 2/14/1734. Died 12/5/1775 in Southington, Connecticut. Married 11/18/1756 to Lois (daughter of Jonathan & Susanna (Richards) Andrews. Lois was born 6/30/1736 and died of fever 8/26/1811. It says she married #2 Amos Hart 12/8/1791 and was his 3rd wife. It lists their 8 children with dates, places, spouses. https://books.google.com/books?id=ejRZAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA5

• Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649 - 1906: David Clark. Born 2/14/1734 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut. Father: David Clark. Mother: Hanah.

• Family Record of David & Hannah (Woodruff) Clark. Ecclesiastical and Other Sketches of Southington, Connecticut. By Heman Rowlee Timlow · 1875.

1. 51 Lists David Clark, son of David & Lois (Andrews) Clark. Who her parents were, where they lived, lists their children.
2. 27 Lists the marriage of David & Lois Clark's daughter, Hila to John Potter (son of Joel Potter). It was his 2nd marriage. They were married 3/30/1797. John studied medicine and had a practice in Wolcott. About 1820 they moved West where most of his family had gone. It lists their 4 children and 2 children from his first marriage to Lydia Harrison (daughter of Aaron Harrison). https://www.google.com/books/edition/Ecclesiastical_and_Other_Sketches_of_Sou/8BMCAAAAYAAJ?q=David+Clark&gbpv=1&bsq=lois%20clark#f=false