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The Clark family

The supplied Clark family book preserves several generations of names, relationships, and stories. The archive keeps that account together with later research and the supplied Aaron Barnum Clark tombstone photograph. A compiled family history is evidence of what the compiler reported; it does not independently establish every relationship.

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People and their family connections

Recorded names can include a birth surname, a married surname, or another spelling. Inclusion on this page does not by itself establish that every person belongs to the same ancestral line.

Connected family histories

These families are connected by the relationships currently recorded in the archive. Each profile provides its supporting evidence.

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What the sources can tell us

Original records, family accounts, and compiled genealogy have different evidential value. Unverified connections remain marked in the person profiles. A missing marriage, sibling, child, or date means it is not yet established here.

Sources represented in these profiles
  1. The Clarks — physical PDF page 2, printed 1 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  2. The Clarks · PDF page 2 · printed 1 Read cited record Family account The numbered entries and child lists were visually checked against the supplied scan. This is a family compilation, not an original town register.
  3. Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts · 1903 · printed page 40 Open external record Published vital record transcription · PDF page 46 The published entry, visually checked, names Solomon as son of Joseph Jr. and Marie and gives July 8, 1678. The supplied family book instead gives August 8, 1678. This is a 1903 printed transcription; the original register has not been inspected.
  4. The Clarks — physical PDF page 2, printed 1 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed The named parents and children appear together in the family entry and its issue list.
  5. The Clarks · PDF page 3 · printed 2 Read cited record Family account Solomon’s and Jonathan’s numbered entries and child lists were visually checked. The compiler cites Medfield and Wrentham records and town histories; the underlying register pages have not been reviewed.
  6. Vital Records of Medfield, Massachusetts · 1903 · printed page 36 Open external record Published vital record transcription · PDF page 42 The published entry, visually checked, names Jonathan as son of Solomon and Mary, born June 14, 1700. This corroborates the family compilation at the transcription level, not through inspection of the original register.
  7. The Clarks — physical PDF page 3, printed 2 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Children in Solomon’s issue list were born 1699–1718, during the marriage to Mary White; the entry places his marriage to Elizabeth Adams after Mary’s 1740 death.
  8. The Clarks · PDF page 3 · printed 3 Read cited record Family account John’s numbered entry and child list were visually checked. The typed entry names Ruth Baxter and their son John, born March 27, 1753. The handwritten death annotation is not adopted.
  9. The Clarks — physical PDF page 3, printed 2 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed The named parents and children appear together in the family entry and its issue list.
  10. The Clarks — physical PDF page 3, printed 3 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  11. The Clarks · PDF page 3 · printed 3 Read cited record Family account Historical excerpt checked against the cited scan; a family compilation rather than an independently verified vital record.
  12. The Clarks — physical PDF page 3, printed 3 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed The named parents and children appear together in the family entry and its issue list.
  13. The Clarks · PDF page 4 · printed 4 Read cited record Family account Historical excerpt checked against the cited scan; a family compilation rather than an independently verified vital record.
  14. The Clarks — physical PDF page 4, printed 4 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed The named parents and children appear together in the family entry and its issue list.
  15. Aaron Barnum Clark tombstone photograph Read cited record Family account Identification follows the original filename; no cemetery location or unreadable inscription is inferred.
  16. The Clarks — physical PDF page 5, printed 6 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  17. The Clarks — physical PDF page 5, printed 7 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  18. The Clarks — physical PDF page 6, printed 9 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  19. The Clarks — physical PDF page 7, printed 10 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  20. The Clarks — physical PDF page 7, printed 11 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  21. The Clarks — physical PDF page 8, printed 12–13 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  22. The Clarks — physical PDF page 8, printed 13 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  23. The Clarks · PDF page 6 · printed 8 Read cited record Family account Historical excerpt checked against the cited scan; a family compilation rather than an independently verified vital record.
  24. The Meads · PDF page 19 · printed 26 Family account Historical excerpt checked against the cited scan; a family compilation rather than an independently verified vital record.
  25. The Clarks · physical PDF page 6 · printed page 9 Read cited record Family account Printed text visually checked during transcription. This is the compiler’s account, not independent vital-record proof.
  26. The Clarks · physical PDF page 7 · printed page 10 Read cited record Family account Printed text visually checked during transcription. This is the compiler’s account, not independent vital-record proof. Cemetery-inscription quotation conflicts with the preceding biography’s death day.
  27. The Clarks · physical PDF page 7 · printed page 11 Read cited record Family account Printed text visually checked during transcription. This is the compiler’s account, not independent vital-record proof.
  28. The Clarks · physical PDF page 12 · printed page 16 Read cited record Family account Birth/death and unmarried statement visually checked on the source scan. This is the compiler’s account, not an independently checked death record.
  29. The Clarks · physical PDF page 11 · printed page 15D Read cited record Family account Birth/death details visually checked on the source scan. This is the compiler’s account, not independent vital-record proof.
  30. The Clarks — physical PDF page 3, printed 2 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
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