Asa
Clark
Born in Sherburne, Massachusetts
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mehitable (Esty) Clark
— married
23 May 1793 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Sally (Clark) Barber
Died
at age 82
in Sherburne, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jul 2017
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Biography
Asa Clark served with 3rd Continental Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Asa Clark was born 20 November 1763 according to his application for a pension as a Revolutionary War veteran, filed in Probate Court in Framingham, Massachusetts, on 29 August 1832. He said that he was 68 years old as of the previous November 20th and was a resident of Sherburne, Massachusetts. He testified that in March 1781 he enlisted in the Third Regiment of the Massachusetts line of the Continental Army and served as a private until the end of 1783, when he was honorably discharged. [1]
Mehetibel (Mehitable) Esty of Natick, Massachusetts, was married to Asa Clark of Sherborn, Massachusetts, in Natick, Massachusetts, on 23 May 1793.[2][3]
Asa Clark, widower, aged 82 years, 8 months, 27 days, died from cancer at Sherburne, Massachusetts on 17 August 1846. According to the death record, he was born at Sherburne, the son of Samuel and Sarah Clark, and was a farmer.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Pension File for Asa Clark, Number S29,714, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Accessed at Ancestry.com.
- ↑ Vital Records of Natick, Massachusetts, page 128
- ↑ Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, page 126
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DTQ3-5MX?cc=1463156&wc=MJCP-SP8%3A1043005901 : 20 May 2014), 0959809 (004219399) > image 271 of 402; State Archives, Boston
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