Capt. Ebenezer CLARK & Ruth WILD

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Capt. Ebenezer CLARK
Ruth WILD

Husband: Ebenezer CLARK
Birth: ca. 1754, of Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA
Death: 24 Nov 1835, New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH
Military Service: Revolutionary War
Father: Ebenezer CLARK (1722- )
Mother: Abigail AGER (1727- )

Marriage:

Wife: Ruth WILD
Birth: 19 Jan 1759, Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA
Death: 4 Feb 1840, New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH
Father: William WILD, Jr. (1720/1-1807)
Mother: Deborah ALLEN (1724/5-1800)

Children — born in MA:

— born in Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA:
1. Ebenezer CLARK, b. ca. 1781; d. Townsend, Middlesex Co., MA; m. Mary SAMPSON
2. Ruth CLARK, b. ca. 1783; m1. Elias POOLE; m2. Castilio HOSMER
3. Mary CLARK, b. 24 Jul 1784

— born in Bedford, Middlesex Co., MA:
4. Abigail CLARK, b. ca. 1788; m. Jonathan BACON
5. Sarah CLARK, b. ca. 1790
6. Benjamin CLARK, b. ca. 1792; d. New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., NH; m. Martha HOSMER
7. James CLARK, b. ca. 1794; d. Stoneham; m. Hannah HODGMAN

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Sources:

1. Abram English Brown. 1891. History of the Town of Bedord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Self-published, Bedford, MA (online at Ancestry.com).

p. a7 CLARK. Several families of the name have been in town at different times. Capt. Ebenezer from Braintree settled here soon after the close of the Revolutionary War, where he had served as "Captain of Body Guard" of General Washington, while in New England. He m. Ruth Wild. Ch. Eb.n, b. 1781, m. Mary Sampson, 11 ch. He d. in Townsend. Ruth, b. 1783, m. Elias Poole, had 2 ch.; m. 2d, Castilio Hosmer. Mary, b. 1786, m. 1804, Stephen Corbin, 6 ch. He d. at Greenville, N.H., aged 99 yrs. Abigail, b. 1788, m. Jonathan Bacon, q.v., Sarah, b. 1790, m. Reuben Bacon, q.v., Benjamin, b. 1792, m. Martha Hosmer, 7 ch., d. New Ipswich, N.H. James, b. 1794, m. Hannah Hodgman, 4 ch., d. in Stoneham.

It was Mary, not Stephen, who lived to age 99 and died in Greenville.

2. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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