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George Clarke 1755 – 1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1755

Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colony

Death Date: 22 Sep 1831

Death Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Elisha Clarke

Mother: Mary Potter

Spouse(s): Keturah Maxson

Children(s): George Clarke

In 1755, George Clarke I (DAR) (5th ggf) entered the world in Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colony, born to Elisha 'Charlestown' Clarke and Mary Potter. Years later, George Clarke I (DAR) (5th ggf) married Keturah Maxson, and the couple became parents to George Clarke. George Clarke I (DAR) (5th ggf) died in 1831 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Parents

Elisha Clarke
1718 – 1796
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Potter
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Keturah Maxson
1759 – 1839
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, RI
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Children(s)

George Clarke
1779 – 1840
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 Apr 1755
    Event Place: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colony
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 27 Sep 1831
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Rhode-Island Republican - 27 Sep 1831 - Page 3, Obituary for George Clarke 27 Sep 1831

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Herald of The Times - 1 Mar 1832 - Page 3, George Clarke Home 1 Mar 1832

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 14 Mar 1833
    Event Place: Newport, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Herald of The Times - 14 Mar 1833 - Page 3, 14 Mar 1833

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, Page 2 - Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, Page 5 - Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, Page 7 - Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Sep 1831
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775, Geneanet Community Trees Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008

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