George Clerke, *

Abt 1510 - 1559  (49 years)

• Name	George Clerke  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	*
  Birth	Abt 1510	Forde Hall, Kent, ENG
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Mar 1559	Wrotham, Kent, ENG
  Burial	8 Mar 1559	Wrotham, Kent, ENG
  Person ID	I12367	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	James Clerk, *,   b. Abt 1480, Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG d. 20 Sep 1554, Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Elizabeth Ferrers, *,   b. Abt 1485, Peckham, Kent, ENG
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1508	Of Wrotham, Kent, ENG
  Family ID	F4451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Wilsford, *,   b. Abt 1513, Of Crambrook, Hartridge, Kent, ENG
  Marriage	1534	Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG
  Children	1. Richard (Clarke) Clerke,   b. Abt 1554, Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Thomas Clerke,   b. Abt 1547, Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG d. Abt 19 Jun 1618, Wrotham, Kent, ENG (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Reginald Clerke,   b. Abt 1550, Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. William Clerke, *,   b. Abt 1536   d. 23 Mar 1612, Wrotham, Kent, ENG (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. George Clerke,   b. Abt 1543, Forde, Wrotham, Kent, ENG d. Aft 1574 (Age > 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Elizabeth Clerke,   b. Abt 1545   d. Aft 1584 (Age > 40 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Robert (Clarke) Clerke,   b. Abt 1552   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. James Clerke,   b. 1540, East Farleigh, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England d. 13 Jul 1614, East Farleigh, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  George was part of a group helping to put down Wyatt's Rebellion by defeating some of the Rebels at Blackesol Field in Wrotham on Feb. 10, 1553/4. (F-533)

  
  

• Sources

  [S295] Alfred Rudulph Justice, Genealogical Research in England (based completely on wills and parish records) The New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol LXXIV 1920. [S3109] Jane Cook to Linda Coate Email letters dated 1999 at janecook@webtv.net (C-2065). [S176] Sylvia Gidley to Linda Coate Dudick E-Mail letter dated July 31, 1996 at gidleyj&s@interamp.com In Linda Coate files (CL-326). [S180] Maude Arundel-Ross to L. Dudick E-mail letter dated Jun 13, 1998 based on first hand information from English cousins.