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Sir John, Richard, Gordon Clarke 1503 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1503

Birth Location: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 May 1559

Death Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Clark

Mother: Lady Ferrers

Spouse(s): Lady Ingoldthorpe

Children(s): Pilot Clark\Clerke

Sir John Richard Gordon Clarke was born in 1503 in Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir James Clark and Lady Baroness Elizabeth De Ferrers. Sir John Richard Gordon Clarke later married Lady Margaret Rose Sweet de Ingoldthorpe, and together they raised children including Pilot of the Mayflower John James Thomas Clark\Clerke. In 1559, Sir John Richard Gordon Clarke passed away in Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England.

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Parents

Sir Clark
1485 – 1554
Birth Location: Wrotham, Kent, England
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Lady Ferrers
1486 – 1558
Birth Location: Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Ingoldthorpe
1505 – 1566
Birth Location: Modbury, South Hams District, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Pilot Clark\Clerke
1541 – 1598
Birth Location: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Eye, Westhorpe, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Feb 1503
    Event Place: Wrotham, Tonbridge and Malling Borough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 8 May 1540
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Barking, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1538
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 3 May 1559
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Finningham, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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