Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameLt. John Clark2518
Birthca 1660, of Ballyruff, Colrain, Co. Londonderry, IRL
Death8 May 1750, South Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA, USA2349 Age: 90
Military ServiceFrench & Indian War
FatherJohn Clark (ca1630-)
MotherAnne Horseman (ca1636-)
Marriageabt 1697, IRL
SpouseAgnes Adams2518
Birthca 1662, IRL
Deathca 1750, South Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA, USA Age: 88
Children
Birth1700, Prob. Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, IRL, IRL2518
Death10 May 1746, Colrain, Franklin Co., MA, USA2357 Age: 46
MemoKilled by Native Americans.
SpouseJennett Bothwell (1703-1789)
MarriageRutland, Worcester Co., MA, USA
ChildrenJane (Jean) (1727-1780)
 John (1728-~1810)
 Alexander (1730-1823)
 Agnes (1732-1816)
 William (~1734-~1803)
 Hannah (~1736-1759)
 Elizabeth (ca1738-~1785)
 Margaret (1742-1794)
 Sarah (1742-1758)
 Matthew (1743-1813)
ChildrenJames
Notes for Lt. John Clark
Came to America in 1718 with his seven sons in the party led from Northern Ireland by Rev. M. Boyd. Settled in Worcester, Rutland, and Colerain.2518

Sources: Origin and History of the name of Clark, by Clark, 1902; Walls-Reminisciences of, p. 128, Ref.974 W2b p.33 Immigrants to New Eng.; John was a soldier over 40 years of age, dealer in hay and farm produce, will probated in South Hadley, Hampshire Co, Mass. CONFLICTS: There are some discrepancies on this chart. It appears improbable that the mother had a child (Elizabeth) born as early as 1686-87, and another child (George) born as late as 1722. (Michel L. Call) SOURCE: Ancestral File, ver 4.17; CONFLICT: Also appears as 3VRC-6S
Notes for Agnes Adams
SOURCE: Joseph Stewart Allen Fam Rec in Poss Ruth C. J. Allen, 2424 Russ St, Eureka, CA 95501 (Deceased)
Notes for Matthew (Child 2)
He came to America in 1718 with his father and settled in Colerain, MA. He was killed by Indians while attempting to get his wife and family to safety at Fort Lewis from their house, a distance of about one mile. The women were wounded and were attended at the fort by Dr. hugh Bolton of Colerain and Dr. William, of Deerfield.43«s0»

Other sources used: Joseph Stewart Allen Fam Rec in Poss Ruth C. J. Allen, Eureka, CA (Deceased); Fam Group Record of Nettie H. Dennett, Provo, UT; Sources: Origin and History of the name of Clark, by Clark, 1902; Walls-Reminisciences of, p. 128, Ref.974 W2b p.33 Immigrants to New Eng.; p, 16-Colrain births

Alternate birthplace Ballyruff, Colrain, Londonderry, IRL
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