Daniel Clark 
Daniel was born in 1622 in West Chester, Ches, England.1 Daniel's father was Joseph Clark and his mother was A. Hait. He had four brothers named Henry, George, John and Edward. He was the youngest of the five children. He died at the age of 88 on August 12th, 1710 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.2 General Notes
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[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 22, Ed. 1, Tree #3242, Date of Import: Dec 1, 1998]
Daniel Clark:
Sources: The Descendants of Daniel Clark of Windsor, Connecticut, Frances Todd, 1970; Clarke Families of Early Connecticut, Galzier, 1973; Clark Genealogy, Walton; Clark Genealogy, Cyril Backus Clark, 1905; Genealogy and Family History of Stamford, Connecticut; The Newbury Genealogy, Helen Bourn Joy Lee, 1975.
In 1639, the Reverend Ephraim Huit and others from Warwickshire left England to become pioneers in Lord Brook's patent in Windsor, Connecticut. With him were his wife, Isabel, their children, their nephew and niece, Daniel Clark, Jr. and his sister. Daniel's sister died at Windsor 5 Sep 1640. In 1644 Daniel bought a farm near the "Warham Mill" on Mill Creek. On 5 May 1651 he was appointed magistrate. In 1654 he was a tax assessor. From 1657 to 1661 he was appointed the representative from Windsor to Hartford. Daniel had been one of 17 who received the famous Connecticut Colony Charter. Was secretary of the Colony from 1654-1658 and 1662-1664. Was a member of Court of Assistants, the particular Court and Clerk of County Court. In March 1687 he was made attorney by Governor Andros in Connecticut. In 1658 Major John Mason organized a troop of horses for Hartford. This was the first body of cavalry in Connecticut. Daniel was lieutenant and in 1664 he became Captain. In 1662 400 acres of land were assigned to Daniel Clark and John Mason. In 1672 Daniel received another grant which he sold and purchased land in the town of Lebanon from Daneco, son of the Indian Chief, Uncas. Nathaniel Clark and Moses Cooke were killed by Indians. At least 12 descendants became governors of Connecticut. Daniel descends in direct line from King Edward I of England and Queen Elinor of Castile, daughter of Ferdinand III, King of Castile. [phelps2185.FTW]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 16, Ed. 1, Tree #2185, Date of Import: Jun 23, 1999]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree #3032, Date of Import: 15 Aug 1997]
!FAMILY GROUP RECORDS ARCHIVES
Details of Daniel's family with Mary Newberry
Details of Daniel's family with Martha Pitkin Wolcott
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Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3310, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2332, 2332.ftw, phelps.FTW @ Tree #1353, World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2002, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 22, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3104, 3104.ftw, World Family Tree Vol. 14, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0646, Riley.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 22, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3242, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 9, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2571, basel.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0105, 0105.ftw @ Tree #0105, phelps.FTW @ Tree #0105, World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #4543, World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2185
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Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3310, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 4, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2332, 2332.ftw, phelps.FTW @ Tree #1353, World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2002, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 22, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3104, 3104.ftw, World Family Tree Vol. 14, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0646, Riley.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 22, Ed. 1 @ Tree #3242, phelps.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 9, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2571, basel.FTW, World Family Tree Vol. 3, Ed. 1 @ Tree #0105, 0105.ftw @ Tree #0105, phelps.FTW @ Tree #0105, World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #4543, World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 @ Tree #2185
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