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Mary (Newberry) Clark (1626 - 1688)

Mary Clark formerly Newberry
Born in Wente Church, Canicorum, Devon, Englandmap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married 13 Jun 1644 in Windsor, Connecticutmap
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Died at age 61 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticutmap
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Mary (Newberry) Clark immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).
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Mary (Newberry) Clark was born in England.

Mary Newberry was born in 1626 in England. She is the child of Thomas Newberry and Joane Dabinot.[1]Mary was baptized in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, England on 22 October 1626.[1]She emigrated to Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony with her father and step-mother, Jane (Dabinott) Newberry, in 1634[1] at about age 8. Mary moved with her step-mother and siblings to Windsor, Colony of Connecticut, by 1638.[2]

Mary married Capt. Daniel Clark on June 13, 1644 in Windsor, CT.[3] [4]

Between 1645 and 1666, Mary gave birth to ten children: five girls and five boys, eight of which lived to adulthood. The children of Daniel and Mary, all born in Windsor:[5]

  1. Mary (1645 - 1648)[6])
  2. Josiah (1648 - 1691) m. Mary (Burr) Crowe in 1683
  3. Elizabeth (1651 - 1729) m. 1st Moses Cooke in 1669, he died in 1676; m. 2nd Lt. Job Drake in 1677, he died 1711. Elizabeth and Job had a daughter Sarah who married Governor Roger Wolcott. Sarah and Roger had a son Oliver Wolcott who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. Daniel Jr. (1654 - 1754) m. Hannah Pratt in 1678
  5. John (1656 - 1715) m. Mary Crowe in 1685
  6. Mary (1658 - 1738) m.1st John Gaylord in 1683; m. 2nd Jedediah Watson in 1700
  7. Samuel (1661 - 1738) m. Mehitable Thrall in 1687
  8. Sarah (1663 - aft. 1710) m. 1st Isaac Pinney in 1685, he died in 1709; m. 2nd ___ Nash aft. 1710
  9. Hannah (born 24 Aug 1665, died young)[7]
  10. Nathaniel (1666 - 1690) killed by Natives at age 24 while fighting with the provincial army during King William's War[8]

Mary (Newberry) Clark died in Windsor at about age 61 on August 22, 1688.[9][10] She and Daniel had been married for 43 years. At the time of her death, seven of their eight surviving children were married and beginning families of their own. Mary had ten grandchildren. The five years before her death had seen the marriages of five of her children, with Samuel having been married for less than a year. Although no church record or gravestone survives, Mary is likely buried with other early Windsor settlers in the oldest section of Palisado Cemetery near the current First Church of Windsor.

Birth

22 OCT 1626 Wente Church, Canicorum, Devon, England

Also found Whitchurch, Somerset, England,

Death

29 AUG 1688 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Anderson, Robert Charles, Great Migration 1634-1635, M-P. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume V, M-P, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007. Reference page 240. $Subscription
  2. ↑ Some Early Records and Documents of and Relating to the Town of Windsor, Connecticut, 1639-1703 (The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1930) Reference Page 68
  3. ↑ 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. Contains a transcription of Mathew Grant Record (1639 – 1681).
    “Daniell Clark married mary Newbery . June . 13 . 1644”[1]
  4. ↑ Torry, Clarence A. New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 2004, p 154.
    “CLARK, Capt. Daniel (?ca 1622-1710) & 1/wf Mary NEWBERRY (1622- 1688); 13 June 1644 Windsor, CT”
  5. ↑ 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 .
    his fonn John was Borne . Aprell . 10 . 1656 .
    his Daughter mary was Born . feptmr . 22 . 1658 .
    his fonn famuell was Borne . July . 6 . 1661 .
    his Daughter fary was Borne . aguft . 7 . 1663 .
    his Daughter Hanna was Borne . aguft . 29 . 1665 . Dead .
    his fonn Nathanell wafs Borne . feptmr . 8 . 1666 .[2]
  6. ↑ 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 80. Note: Contains a transcription of Mathew Grant Record (1639 – 1681). Note: The record does not name Mary by name, but it most likely as none of the other children fit the date.
    “[16]48 . yeare . 25 Parfons [persons] dyed … Danell clarks child"
  7. ↑ 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 Hanna was Borne . aguft . 29 . 1665 . Dead ."
  8. ↑ Stiles, Henry R. The History of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, Including East Windsor, South Windsor, and Ellington, Prior to 1762, Charles B Norton, New York, NY, 1859, p 153.
    “never m.[arried] ; was a land-owner at W[indsor] ; killed by Indians 1690 …”[3]
  9. ↑ Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Records of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1638-1704. Original record located in the Town Hall, Windsor, CT.
    “Mrs. Mary Clark, wife of Capt. Daniel Clark dyed August 29th 1688”[4]
  10. ↑ Bartlett, J. Gardner, Newberry genealogy : the ancestors and descendants of Thomas Newberry of Dorchester, Mass., 1634. Boston: Published by the author for John Strong Newberry, 1914. Accessed via $Ancestry May 17, 2019. Reference page 45
  • Stott, Clifford L., The Staffordshire Origins of Daniel1 Clark of Windsor, Connecticut, and His Cousin Daniel1 Clark of Westchester, New York: A Proposed Pedigree, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, Fall 2019) Vol. 173, WN 692, Page 320.
  • Starr, Frank Farnsworth. The Newberry Family of Windsor, Connecticut (Hartford, Conn, 1898) Page 19




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Madison-125 Bobbie (Madison) Hall
This person immigrated to New England between 1621-1640 as a Minor Child (under age 21 at time of immigration) of a Puritan Great Migration immigrant who is profiled in Robert Charles Anderson's Great Migration Directory (or is otherwise accepted by the Puritan Great Migration (PGM) Project).

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