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Family: Captain Christopher Clark / Penelope Johnston (F5559)  [1



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  • Father | Male
    Captain Christopher Clark

    Born  1681  Somerton, Nansemond Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1754  Hanover Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
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    Mother | Female
    Penelope Johnston

    Born  Est 1684  St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aft 1734  Louisa Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Edward Johnston | F5868 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Walker | F5868 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    + Elizabeth Clark

    Born  Est 1720  Hanover Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1825  Wilkes Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Joseph Anthony, Sr. | F5551 
    Married  27 Apr 1741  New Kent Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Randolph Malone.
      Capt Christopher Clark (1681-1754, Elizabeth (Clark) Anthony's father, was a Quaker from England and came by the Barbados about 1710. He purchased or patented 30,000 acres of Crown lands in Hanover, Albermarle and Louisa Counties, Va. He married about 1709 to Penelope Johnson (note: Some records say Penelope Massie.) Their known children besides Elizabeth, were Rachael and Micajah. Christopher 'Kit' Clark was Captain of Hanover Co., Militia 1727, and High Sheriff in 1731; Justice of Louisa Co., 1742, Overseer for Friends Meeting House near Sugar Loaf Mountain, 1749 and a law partner of Nicholas Meriweather.