Hi, I have ancestor Thurston Clarke who came to to Massachusetts in 1634 on the "Francis of Ipswich" I descend thought daughter Faith Clarke 2nd wife of Edward Doty, Thurston Clarke had several children At least 3 sons Henry, Thursten; Thirstan? Sorry I have no information on the sons. This might be something to check out. Good luck Iris ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2006 8:15 AM Subject: Re: [Barnstable Co MA] James Clark(e) > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0EB.2ACE/473.1.1 > > Message Board Post: > > Hi! > > I have conducted some research on the Clark(e) families in Rhode Island. > It seems there are more John Clarkes there than in MA. Have your tried > "World Connect"? It can be found on the menu page of <rootsweb.com>. Put > in the name James Clarke (the "e" was used in Rhode Island. You will > probably get thousands of hits. Go to the bottom of the page and use the > form to put in more specific information, such as birth 1780 range 20 > years, place of birth Rhode Island. I did this and found several James > Clarkes. > James Clarke and Penelope Church Clark, with children James and Charles > Clark (Charlestown, R.I. ) Database code: lataylo6280. > > Another is a James Clarke b. 12 Oct. 1772 in Richmond, Washington Co., > R.I. son of James Clarke and Elizabeth Kenton. Database Code kinship > > Note: The information is not documented. You can contact the submitter > or research the names yourself. The info does provide clues. > > Also, part of Rhode Island was in Massachusetts in the Colonial period. I > don't remember exactly when. > > Good luck, > Donna Wolf > > > To contact the List Admin privately, or to find other useful information > to help you use the list more effectively please click on the following > link: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/usa/MA/barnstable.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >