Daniel Clark Jr. (1654 - abt. 1754)

Born 5 Apr 1654 in Windsor, Colony of Connecticut

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Died about 1754 at about age 99 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut [uncertain]

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Biography

Daniel Clark Jr. is the fourth child and second son born to Mary Newbury and Capt. Daniel Clark of Windsor, Colony of Connecticut. He was born 4 April 1654 in Windsor.^[1][2]Both his parents emigrated here from England in the 1630's and were early settlers of Windsor.

Daniel married Hannah Pratt in Hartford, CT in 1710.^[3]

The children of Daniel and Hannah:

1. Daniel III (1679 – 1762) m. Elizabeth Butler in 1704.
2. Moses (1683 – 1749) m. Elizabeth Huntington in 1709; settled in Lebanon, CT; their home, built in 1708, is still occupied; their son, Col. James Clark, was at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
3. John (1685 – 1749) m. ___ Mindwell in 1729; settled in Colchester, CT.
4. Aaron (1687 – 1744) born in Hartford; m. Susanna Wade in 1711; lived in Colchester, Lebanon and Mansfield, CT. Their descendants migrated to Granville, Ohio.
5. Nathaniel (1693 – 1737) born in Hartford; m. Hannah Kellogg in 1717; settled in Lebanon, CT.
6. Abraham, born in 1695 in Hartford.
7. Noah (1697 – 1749) born in Hartford; m. Sarah Taintor in 1719; settled in Colchester, CT.

Sources

1. ↑ Connecticut Historical Society. Some early records and documents of and relating to the town of Windsor, Connecticut, 1639-1703, Hartford Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1930, p 29 & 30. Note: Contains a transcription of Mathew Grant Record (1639 – 1681).

   Daniell Clark married mary Newbery . June . 13 . 1644 .

   his fonn Jofias was Borne January . 21 . 1648 .

   his Daughter elifabeth was Borne . octo . 28 . 1651 .

   his fonn Danill was Borne . Aprell . 4 . 1654 .

2. ↑ Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74F-YBQ : 7 January 2020), Daniell Clark, 1654.
3. ↑ Goodwin, Nathaniel. Genealogical Notes, or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, F.A. Brown, Hartford, MA, 1856, p 25.[1]

See Also

• Clark, Cyril Backus. The Direct Clark Ancestry of Edmund Clark, Jr. (1815-1902) of Russell St. Lawrence County, NY A Descendent of Daniel Clark (1622-1710) of Windsor, Connecticut, Scarsdale, NY, 1966, p. 20 - 26 (typed manuscript).[2]
• Goodwin, Nathaniel. Genealogical Notes, or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, F.A. Brown, Hartford, MA, 1856, p 25.[3]
• Stiles, Henry Reed. The history and genealogies of ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard, Hartford, CT, 1891, Vol 2, p 153.[4]
• Starr, Frank Farnsworth. The Newberry Family of Windsor, Connecticut (Hartford, Conn, 1898) Page 20
• Welles, Edwin. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Returned from Hartford, Windsor, and Fairfield (Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., Hartford, Conn., 1898) Page 39 & Page 45
• Walton, Emma Lee. The Clark Genealogy, Some Descendants of Daniel Clark, of Windsor, Connecticut, 1639-1913 (Frank Allaben Genealogical Co., New York, 1913) Page 33
• Find A Grave: Memorial #162449072
• Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Records and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934