John's Genealogy
John Clarke & Margaret




Husband John Clarke

       Born: Abt 1503 1 at: 
 Christened:                         at: 
       Died: March 1559 2 at: 
     Buried: March 3, 1559 3 at: 
    Married:                           Place: 

Events
1. resided 4, 1523, Finningham, Suffolk County, England
2. Will 5, February 26, 1558-1509, Finningham, Suffolk County, England
The will of John Clarke of Finningham [co. Suffolk], yeoman, dated 26 February 1558/9. To be buried in the churchyard of Finningham. To son Thomas Clarke 3 lbs 6s.8d. To daughters Agnes, Margaryt, Elyn and Johan Clarke 6lbs. 13s. 4d. each, to be paid at marriage or at the age of 24 years; if any decease prior to this, then their share equally to the daughters living. To each daughter a brass pot. To wife Margaret her dwelling in the parlor or in the chamber over it and the bakehouse, her grist to be ground at the mill for life. To son John Clarke the tenement andall my lands both free and bond lying in ffiningham, Westhorpe, and Gislingham, to him and his heirs male of the body, but he is not to enter until twenty four years of age. If he die without such heirs, then to Thomas in like manner, he to enter in like manner, and in default to the heirs of John Clarke. The executors to have the occupancy and profits of such lands and tenancy until john is twenty four years of age. To son John a feather bed a twenty four years. The rest of householdgoods to wife Margaret. Executors: wife Margaret and son Thomas Clarke. Proved 7 May 1559. (Archdeaconry of Sudbury [Bury St. Edmunds], Register Sparrowe, 67.)



Wife Margaret

       Born:                         at: 
 Christened:                         at: 
       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 


Children
1 M John Clarke 6

       Born: February 1541 2 at: 
 Christened: February 11, 1541 4 7 at: 
       Died: April 1598 2 at: 
     Buried: April 7, 1598           at: Finningham, Suffolk County, England 3
Spouse: Katherine Cooke Alias Carew (1541-1598) 6 Marr: October 12, 1567, Westthorpe, Suffolk County, England 4

2 M Thomas Clarke

       Born: December 1542 2 at: 
 Christened: January 4, 1543 4 7 at: 
       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 


3 F Joan Clarke

       Born: After 1534              at: Finningham, Suffolk County, England 4
 Christened:                         at: 
       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 


4 F Ellen Clarke

       Born: After 1534              at: Finningham, Suffolk County, England
 Christened:                         at: 
       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 


5 F Margaret Clarke

       Born: After 1534              at: Finningham, Suffolk County, England 4
 Christened:                         at: 
       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 


6 F Agnes Clarke

       Born: After 154               at: Finningham, Suffolk County, England 4
 Christened:                         at: 
       Died:                         at: 
     Buried:                         at: 


1 Gary boyd Roberts, English Origins of New England Families Volume 1, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1984), From the Library of John D. Warren. Page 653.

2 John Osborne Austin, 160 Allied Families, (Baltimore, Geanological Publishing Company, 1977).

3 Gary boyd Roberts, English Origins of New England Families Volume 1, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1984), From the Library of John D. Warren. Page 649.

4 Gary boyd Roberts, English Origins of New England Families Volume 1, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1984), From the Library of John D. Warren.

5 ibid. Page 650.

6 Genealogies of Rhode Island Families.

7 W. Marshall Sellman, John Sellman of Maryland and Descendants, (Cincinnati, Ohio, Self Published by W. Marshall Sellman, 1975), Looseleaf in Possesion of John D. Warren.


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