John Clark
BEAMAN
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Born: 21 February 1649 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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John Clark married Priscilla THORNTON abt. 1671 in Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Priscilla THORNTON was born 2 November 1658 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale). Priscilla died 6 August 1729 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster). Priscilla was the child of Robert THORNTON and Mary DOLING.
John Clark BEAMAN died 15 January 1739 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Spouse & Children of John Clark BEAMAN
Priscilla THORNTONMarriage date: abt. 1671
Marriage place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony
Priscilla THORNTON was the child of Robert THORNTON and Mary DOLING
Children of John Clark BEAMAN and Priscilla THORNTON
Sarah BEAMANDied: 7 March 1718, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 164921 February 1649
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1681 Birth of ChildSarah BEAMAN was born 25 January 1681, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
John Clark was 31 years old.
1718 Death of ChildSarah BEAMAN died 7 March 1718, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
John Clark was 69 years old.
1729 Death of Spouse/PartnerPriscilla THORNTON died 6 August 1729, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
Death — 173915 January 1739
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 89.
Record added: 6/3/2025 9:11:13 AM
Last updated: 6/3/2025 9:15:17 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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