. The ancestors of my children : and other related children of the generations living in the morning of the twentieth century . can Sprague line down, to its connection with that ofClark, is—William, William^ Benjamin^, Benjamin^,Amos5, and Phebe (Sprague) Clark^. Ichabod Clark^ ^ c^^ lived, first in Mendon, Mass.,second, in Cumberland, R. I., third, Belchertown, Mass.,having, on Oct. 20, 1806, purchased, of one Elexer Clark, afarm, in the latter town. This farm passed, by will, fromIchabod^, to his son, Josiah^, and came to a grandson, NathanJosiah^^, who, in 1886, sold it and removed to Nebr
. The ancestors of my children : and other related children of the generations living in the morning of the twentieth century . can Sprague line down, to its connection with that ofClark, is—William, William^ Benjamin^, Benjamin^,Amos5, and Phebe (Sprague) Clark^. Ichabod Clark^ ^ c^^ lived, first in Mendon, Mass.,second, in Cumberland, R. I., third, Belchertown, Mass.,having, on Oct. 20, 1806, purchased, of one Elexer Clark, afarm, in the latter town. This farm passed, by will, fromIchabod^, to his son, Josiah^, and came to a grandson, NathanJosiah^^, who, in 1886, sold it and removed to Nebraska. Concerning Ichabod Clark^, the following is quoted fromClarkes Kindred Genealogies by A. P. Clarke, A. M.,M. D., from pages 22 and 23 : Captain Ichabod Clark (Dr. Clarke the final e ) served in the War of the Revolution. He appears with therank of Sergeant on Muster and Pay Roll of Captain BenjaminFarrars Company; Colonel Benjamin Hawess Regiment forservice at Rhode Island on the alarm given ; time of enlist-ment September 27, 1777, time of discharge October 29,1777 It was a march to Rhode Island on a secret. ^>ttJ^i^ V4^ -^^ jv, .;•. HOMESTEAD OF ICHABOJ) CLAKK^, BELCllEKTOWN, MASS. LINE OF CLARK 29 expedition. (See Rhode Island service, Vol. 2, p. 40, ) He also served as a Lieutenant and Captain inthe Continental line. He commanded a company of irregularMounted Rangers, which he had raised for protecting farmsand for guarding the borders of the State. He served in thearmy of General Sullivan, protecting military stores andproperty ; he was on duty at the battle of Rhode Island,August 29, 1778 (See Year Book of the Ameri-can Revolution, 1893-4.) It seems that Captain IchabodClark, during the Revolutionary war, had service, not onlyin the army, but also in the navy, for his name appears againon the petition dated at Boston, July 31, 1782, given byDaniel Sargent and others, asking, that Ichabod Clark l)ecommissioned as commander of the briga
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