1. JOHN¹ CLARKE of Finningham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom was born circa 1503^[1], and was buried on 3 March 1559 in Finningham^[1]. He married MARGARET, who died after 1565^[1]. ^[1]
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JOHN2 of Westhorpe, Suffolk, b. on 11 Feb. 1541/2, d. on 4 April 1598 in Finningham; m. (JU-4) KATHERINE COOK ALIAS CAREW on 12 Oct. 1567 in Westhorpe.

2. JOHN² CLARKE (John¹) of Westhorpe, son of (1) John¹ and Margaret CLARKE, was born on 11 Feb. 1541/2^[2], died on 4 April 1598 in Finningham and was buried in April 1598 in Finningham^[2]. He married in Westhorpe, on 12 Oct. 1567, (JU-4) KATHERINE COOK ALIAS CAREW^[2], daughter of (JU-3) John and Alice (CARTER) COOK ALIAS CAREW, who was christened on 12 Feb. 1540/1 in Westhorpe^[3], died on 27 March 1598 in Finningham, and was buried on 30 March 1598 in Finningham^[2]. ^[2]
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THOMAS3, b. on 1 Nov. 1570 in Westhorpe, d. on 29 July 1627 in Westhorpe; m. (VA-6) ROSE KERRICH on 13 May 1600 in Westhorpe.

3. THOMAS³ CLARKE (John², John¹), son of (2) John² and (JU-4) Katherine (COOK ALIAS CAREW) CLARKE, was born on 1 Nov. 1570 in Westhorpe^[2], and died on 29 July 1627 in Westhorpe^[2]. He married in Westhorpe, on 13 May 1600, (VA-6) ROSE KERRICH, daughter of (VA-5) William and Margery KERRICH, who was born on 13 April 1572 in Saxsted, Suffolk^[4], and died on 19 Sept. 1627 in Westhorpe. ^[2]
NEHGR 1951:p.254 states:
Thomas Clarke was a very prosperous yeoman, and his ancestry has been traced
to John Clarke, a well-to-do yeoman, who occurs in the adjoining parish of
Finningham in the Subsidy of 1524.
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	4	i.	CAREW4.
	5	ii.	THOMAS.
	6	iii.	JEREMIAH.
	7	iv.	JOHN, (DR.) of Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island, United States.
+	8	v.	JOSEPH, bp. on 16 Dec. 1618 in Westhorpe; m. MARGARET circa 1642.
+	9	vi.	MARY, bp. on 26 July 1607 in Westhorpe, d. INT 1647 (48 ()) in Newport; m. (ADD-4) JOHN PECKHAM in 1627 in Newport.

8. JOSEPH⁴ CLARKE (Thomas³, John², John¹), son of (3) Thomas³ and (VA-6) Rose (KERRICH) CLARKE, was christened on 16 Dec. 1618 in Westhorpe, and died between 1652 and 1728. He married circa 1642, MARGARET.
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SUSANNAH5, b. circa 1653 in Newport; m. (ADD-7) WILLIAM PECKHAM, (REV.).

9. MARY⁴ CLARKE (Thomas³, John², John¹), daughter of (3) Thomas³ and (VA-6) Rose (KERRICH) CLARKE, was christened on 26 July 1607 in Westhorpe^[2], and died in 1647 in Newport. She married in Newport, in 1627, (ADD-4) JOHN PECKHAM of Newport, son of (ADD-3) Henry and (CK-2) Elizabeth (BADGER) PECKHAM, who was born on 8 April 1595. ^{[2, 5]}
Children: See (ADD-4) John PECKHAM

10. SUSANNAH⁵ CLARKE (Joseph⁴, Thomas³, John², John¹), daughter of (8) Joseph⁴ and Margaret CLARKE, was born circa 1653 in Newport, and died between 30 Aug. 1675 and 1763. She married (ADD-7) WILLIAM PECKHAM, (REV.) of Newport, son of (ADD-4) John and (9) Mary⁴ (CLARKE) PECKHAM, who was born in 1647^[6], and died in 1734^[7].
or Elizabeth
Child: See (ADD-7) William PECKHAM, (Rev.)