Born: 03 JUL 1656 Dorchester, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts
Note: At two years of age, William was carried by his father on horseback in a pannier to Northampton, Massachusetts.
1st Marriage: 15 JUL 1680 to Hannah Strong Northampton, Massachusetts
Birth of Daughter: 1682
Name: Hannah Clark
Birth of Daughter: 1683
Name: Abigail Clark
Birth of Son: 1685
Name: William Clark
Birth of Son: 1688
Name: Jonathan Clark
Birth of Son: 1690
Name: Thomas Clark
Birth of Son: 1691
Name: Joseph Clark
Birth of Son: ABT 1693
Name: Benoni Clark
Living: William was an early settler of Lebanon, Connecticut, purchasing land in the north part of town known as “The Clark and Dewey Purchase” from Owanech, Sachem of the Mohegan Indians. He was one of the fifty-one original land proprietors.
2nd Marriage: 31 JAN 1694/5 to Mary Smith
Birth of Son: 12 OCT 1695
Name: Timothy Clark
Birth of Son: 1697
Name: Gershom Clark
Birth of Son: David Clark
Birth of Daughter: Mary Clark
Office: 1705
Note: He became Lebanon’s first representative to the general assembly.
Military: He attained the rank of Captain in the militia by way of service in several Indian wars.
Office: He was a selectman 16 years.
Office: 1700-1725
Note: Was a town clerk.
Death: 19 MAY 1725 Lebanon, New London Co, Connecticut
Buried: Old Cemetery, Lebanon, New London Co, Connecticut
Click here to see parents: William Clark and Sarah ?
Hannah Strong
Born: 30 MAY 1659 Windsor, Connecticut
Death: 31 JAN 1693
Buried: Old Cemetery, Lebanon, New London Co, Connecticut
Click here to see parents: John Strong and Abigail Ford
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