The son of the Rev. David Clarkson, D.D. and Elizabeth (Holcroft) Clarkson.
Matthew came to America in 1691 to assume the position of First Secretary of the Provence of New York.
He married Catherine Van Schaick on 19 January 1692.
Father of:
Elizabeth Clarkson (died as an infant)
David Clarkson (1694-1751)
Levinus Clarkson (1696-1769)
Capt. Matthew Clarkson (16??-1739)
| Name: | Matthew Clarkson |
|---|---|
| Birth Date: | 1665 |
| Birth Place: | England |
| Marriage Date: | 1692 |
| Death Date: | 20 Jul 1702 |
| Death Place: | New York |
| Spouse: | Catharine Van Schaick |
| Page Number: | 137 |
Catharine Van Schayck (1670-1702)
19 Jan 1692 Albany, Albany, New York, United States Marriage
Matthew ClarksonGenderMaleBirth Date1665Birth PlaceEnglandDeath Date20 Jul 1702Death PlaceNew York, United States of AmericaCemeteryProspect CemeteryBurial or Cremation PlaceJamaica, Queens County, New York, United States of AmericaHas Bio?YSpouseCatharine ClarksonChildrenDavid ClarksonURLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49759346
29 Jan 1690 Arrived in New York via the ship called, “Beaver.”
Death 20 Jul 1702 – Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
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