Ancestry of
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Author of Tarzan and John Carter

Elizabeth Clark

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Edgar Rice Burroughs — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 169 
  • Father:
  • Hugh Clark 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 31 Jan 1647/1648 
  • Birth Location:
  • Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts  
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  • Burial Location:
  • Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Joseph Buckminster
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  • Child:

  Joseph Buckminster Jr. (Ahnentafel No:84 )

  • Notes: 
  • Elizabeth is said to have died in Roxbury but her son then carried her remains to Framingham where they were deposited in the family tomb.

• Additional marriages for Elizabeth Clark

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  • Spouse:
  • Abiel Lamb
  • Marriage Date:
  • from 20 OCT 1668 to 28 FEB 1674/1675

• Sources for Elizabeth Clark

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699, Birth record for son Joseph Buckminster, Page 99.
  • ² Dutchess County, NY: The Settlers of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 7, Page 750.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1865, Vol. 19, Page 37.
  • ⁴ Watertown, MA: Vital Records, 1630-1825, Vol. 1, Page 13, Birth record for Elizabeth Clark.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1155.
  • ⁶ Bunce, Julia Locke Frame, Some of the Ancestors of the Reverend John Selby Frame and His Wife Clara Winchester Dana, n. p.: Printed for private distribution (1948), 142.
  • ⁷ Clark, John, Records of the Descendants of Hugh Clark, of Watertown, Mass. 1640-1866, Boston: Printed for the Author (1866), 18, 22.
  • ⁸ Schneider, Jerry L., The Ancestry of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Unknown: ERBville Press (2009), 21.
  • ⁹ Vose, Ellen F, comp., Robert Vose and His Descendants, Boston, Mass.: Privately Printed (1932), 20.
  • ¹⁰ Wood, William S., Descendants of the Brothers Jeremiah and John Wood, Worcester, Massachusetts: Press of Charles Hamilton (1885), 217-218.