Peerage Record – 22756

     William Clerke is the son of Robert Clerke and Elizabeth Clerke.²

     Clement Clerke is the son of Robert Clerke and Elizabeth Clerke.²

     Sir George Clerke was the son of Clement Clerke.² He married Barbara Palmer, daughter of Robert Palmer.¹ He died on 30 January 1648/49.¹
     He lived at Watford, Northamptonshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Alderman of London.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of London from 1640 to 1641.¹

     Robert Palmer lived at Hill, Bedfordshire, England^G.¹

     Barbara Palmer is the daughter of Robert Palmer.² She married Sir George Clerke, son of Clement Clerke.¹
     Her married name became Clerke.

     George Clerke was born circa 1626.² He was the son of Sir George Clerke and Barbara Palmer.³ He married Sarah Turnor, daughter of Sir Edward Turnor.² He married Mary Holman, daughter of Philip Holman, in 1648.² He died in 1689.
     He lived at Watford, Northamptonshire, England.¹ He was educated at Queen’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.² He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Northamptonshire in 1661.^1,2

     Robert Clerke is the son of Sir George Clerke and Barbara Palmer.²
     He lived at Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England.¹

     Sir Clement Clerke, 1st Bt. was the son of Sir George Clerke and Barbara Palmer.² He married Sarah Talbot, daughter of George Talbot.¹ He died circa December 1693.¹ He was buried on 10 December 1693.¹
     He held the office of Gentleman of the Privy Chamber in 1661.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Clerke, of Laund Abbey, co. Leicester [England] on 18 June 1661.¹

     George Talbot lived at Ridge, Shropshire, England^G.¹

     Sarah Talbot was the daughter of George Talbot.² She married Sir Clement Clerke, 1st Bt., son of Sir George Clerke and Barbara Palmer.¹ She died circa November 1693.³ She was buried on 13 November 1693 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England^G.³
     Her married name became Clerke. She was also known as Catherine Talbot.¹