Joseph Lee Clarke
BIRTH
Apr 28, 1740
DEATH
FAMILY
FATHER:
Richard Clarke
(1711-1795)
MOTHER:
Elizabeth Winslow Clarke
(1713-1765)
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Clarke, Joseph Lee
(1740-?)
Joseph Lee Clarke was a son of the prominent Boston merchant Richard Clarke and Elizabeth Winslow Clarke. He grew up within the large Clarke family and the Atlantic commercial world surrounding Richard Clarke & Sons. Unlike his brothers Jonathan and Isaac, who became East India Company tea consignees, Joseph left only a limited trace in surviving family and business summaries.
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SISTER
Hannah Clarke
SISTER
Elizabeth Clarke
(1736-?)
BROTHER
Jonathan Clarke
(1744-1827)
SISTER
Sarah Clarke Startin
(1750-1802)
BROTHER
William Clarke
(1732-1761)
BROTHER
Edward Clarke
(1737-1770)
SISTER
Sussanna Farnum Clarke Copley
(1745-1836)
SISTER
Lucy Clarke
(1752-?)
SISTER
Hannah Clarke Bromfield
(1734-1785)
SISTER
Mary Clarke Barrett
(1741-1764)
BROTHER
Isaac Winslow Clarke
(1746-1822)
BROTHER
Richard Clarke Jr
(1756-?)
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Joseph Lee Clarke was born on Apr 28, 1740. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Joseph Lee Clarke is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.