Fourteenth Generation

10372. Thomas Clarke²²⁶ was born on 1 Nov 1570 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. He was baptized on 3 Nov 1570. He died on 29 Jul 1627 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. He was buried on 30 Jul 1627 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. Thomas Clarke and Rose Kerrich were married on 13 May 1600 in Saxted, Suffolk, ENG.

10373. Rose Kerrich²²⁶ was born before 13 Apr 1572 in Saxted, Suffolk, ENG. She was baptized on 13 Apr 1572 in Saxted, Suffolk, ENG. She died on 19 Sep 1627 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. She was buried on 20 Sep 1627 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. Children were:

	i.	Margaret Clarke was born on 1 Feb 1600/1. She was baptized on 19 Feb 1600/1. She died. She died young.
	ii.	Carew Clarke was born on 3 Feb 1602/3. He was baptized on 17 Feb 1602/3. He died after 13 Jun 1679 in Newport, Rhode Island. He died without children.
	iii.	Thomas Clarke was born before 31 Mar 1605. He was baptized on 31 Mar 1605. He died on 2 Dec 1674 in Newport, Rhode Island. He died without children.
	iv.	Mary Clarke was born before 26 Jul 1607. She was baptized on 26 Jul 1607.
	v.	Margaret Clarke was born before 12 Oct 1608 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. She was baptized on 12 Oct 1608. She died about 1647 in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.
	vi.	Dr. John Clarke was born before 8 Oct 1609. He was baptized on 8 Oct 1609 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. He died on 20 Apr 1676 in Newport, RI. He was long one of the chief persons of the Rhode Island Colony, was pastor of the First Baptist Church at Newport, was agent of the Colony in England, 1651-1663, being instrumental in procuring the Colonial charter in the latter year, and after his return to Newport was deputy governor of Rhode Island, 1669-1672. While in England, he practiced his profession as a physician and published two books, " Aconcordance of the Holy Scriptures," and "Ill News from New England." Tradition says that Dr. Clarke was educated at Leyden, but this has not been verified. He died without children.
5186	vii.	William Clarke.
	viii.	Joseph Clarke was born on 9 Dec 1618. He was baptized on 16 Dec 1618 in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England. He died on 1 Jun 1694. He had two wives, Margaret being the second. He was a large land owner, an assistant in 1658 and several years later, and a deputy 1668-1672 and 1690. He was the only member of the family who left issue in New England, and from him descends the greater part of the Clarke families living in the Narragansett country. He had ten children.