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Jonathan Clark

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Jonathan Clark

Birth
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1780 (aged 75–76)
China, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Burial
China, Kennebec County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Actually in a field across China Lake from the Clark Cemetery
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Captain Jonathan Clark was born in Nantucket in 1704 and married his wife, Miriam Worth, in Nantucket in 1728. They were members of the Society of Friends. He and his wife and all of their children but one son moved to Barrington, Nova Scotia, in 1763 and remained there for ten years after which they traveled to Maine and became the first white settlers of what is now China, Maine. Jonathan and Miriam died on their property on the east side of China Lake and were probably buried there. In the 1920's a monument was placed in the site where their graves were thought to be.

Jonathan and Miriam had seven children:

Jerusha Clark Fish (1732 - 1807) Wife of Capt. Geo. Fish
Church Clark (1735 - 1816)
Jonathan Clark, Jr. (1737 - 1816)
Miriam Clark (1740 - ?)
Edmund Clark (1743 - 1822)
Andrew Clark (1747 - 1832)
Epraim Clark (1751 - 1829)
Captain Jonathan Clark was born in Nantucket in 1704 and married his wife, Miriam Worth, in Nantucket in 1728. They were members of the Society of Friends. He and his wife and all of their children but one son moved to Barrington, Nova Scotia, in 1763 and remained there for ten years after which they traveled to Maine and became the first white settlers of what is now China, Maine. Jonathan and Miriam died on their property on the east side of China Lake and were probably buried there. In the 1920's a monument was placed in the site where their graves were thought to be.

Jonathan and Miriam had seven children:

Jerusha Clark Fish (1732 - 1807) Wife of Capt. Geo. Fish
Church Clark (1735 - 1816)
Jonathan Clark, Jr. (1737 - 1816)
Miriam Clark (1740 - ?)
Edmund Clark (1743 - 1822)
Andrew Clark (1747 - 1832)
Epraim Clark (1751 - 1829)

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