. Ancestry of General Emmons Clark ; [Clark, Tillotson, Baldwin, Brockway]. nd wassentenced to be taken from the bar to the place whence hecame, and then to be hanged by the neck till he be dead, andthen to be taken down and burnt to ashes in thefire. Heconfessed that lie did it and did it in carelessness, and the lawhad its course. The new house, erected in 1681, remainedstanding in Northampton until 1826. Lieutenant William Clarke organized in 1661 at North-ampton a train band of sixty men for defense against the In-dians, and he commanded the company in the King Philipand other Indian wars,
. Ancestry of General Emmons Clark ; [Clark, Tillotson, Baldwin, Brockway]. nd wassentenced to be taken from the bar to the place whence hecame, and then to be hanged by the neck till he be dead, andthen to be taken down and burnt to ashes in thefire. Heconfessed that lie did it and did it in carelessness, and the lawhad its course. The new house, erected in 1681, remainedstanding in Northampton until 1826. Lieutenant William Clarke organized in 1661 at North-ampton a train band of sixty men for defense against the In-dians, and he commanded the company in the King Philipand other Indian wars, lie was one of the seven incorpora-tors of the fir^t church at Northampton ; for twenty years hewas a selectman of the town ; he was also a judge of thecounty court. Sarah, the first wife of Lieutenant William Clarke, diedSeptember 0, 1675. lie married (second) Sarah Cooper, No-vember 15, 1676, who died May G, 1088. Lieutenant WilliamClarke died at Northampton, July L9, 1690. The followingrepresents the old stone which marks his grave in the cemeteryat Northampton : jW*. H n % , mm
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