Individual Details

Probate

There is a distributionhttps://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9049/images/007628384_00956?usePUB=true&pId=2255583will of Daniel's father James naming Daniel's childrenhttps://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9084/images/007714852_00311?treeid=&personid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Fgz116122&_phstart=successSource&pId=1159186

Death

p 328 death at Saratogahttps://books.google.com/books?id=yOTBqYg9y_QC&q=daniel+clark#v=snippet&q=daniel%20clark&f=falseP 328 – death of Daniel at Stillwater –https://books.google.com/books?id=yOTBqYg9y_QC&q=daniel+clark#v=snippet&q=daniel%20clark&f=falseCapt. Daniel Clark of Plainfield, Connecticutcommanded a company in Col. Latimer’s regiment. He was killed at the Battle ofSaratoga on 21 September 1777, He was “charging his piece” when a bullet struckhim in the forehead.[1][1] New York State Historical Association, “Soldiers of the Champlain Valley”, Proceedings of the New York Historical Society, Volume 17, p 328

Military

Capt. Daniel Clark ofPlainfield, Connecticut commanded a company in Col. Latimer’s militia regiment.He was killed at the Battle of Saratoga dying on 21 September 1777. He was“charging his piece” when a bullet struck him in the forehead.[1] Capt.Clark received his mortal wound on 19 September 1777 and died two days later.[2][1] New York State Historical Association, “Soldiers of the ChamplainValley”, Proceedings of the New York Historical Society, Volume 17, p 328[2] Connecticut,General Assembly, Record of Service of Connecticut Men, p 507