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Eli Clarke 1886–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1886

Birth Location: Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 10 May 1959

Death Location: Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Arthur Clarke

Mother: Elizabeth Clarke

Spouse(s): Rebecca Squires

Children(s): Selina Squires, Pearl Clarke, Matilda Clarke, Wallace Clarke, Edward Clarke, Eileen Clarke, Alvin Clarke, Thelma Somerton

In 1886, Eli Clarke entered the world in Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Arthur Alexander Clarke And Elizabeth Reese Eliza Sharpe Clarke. In 1935, Eli Clarke resided in Saint Philips, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Cana. Eli Clarke married Rebecca Jane Squires, and had children including Alvin Clarke, Angus Clarke Clarke, Edward Anderson S Clarke, Eileen Clarke, Linburgh Clarke, Matilda Lash Clarke, Pearl Clarke, Selina Louisa Squires, Sibyl Clarke, Thelma Leona Clarke Somerton, Wallace Morgan Clarke. Eli Clarke passed away in 1959 in Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Eli Clarke entered the world in Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, born to Arthur Alexander Clarke And Elizabeth Reese Eliza Sharpe Clarke.
  • In 1935, Eli Clarke resided in Saint Philips, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Cana.
  • Eli Clarke married Rebecca Jane Squires, and had children including Alvin Clarke, Angus Clarke Clarke, Edward Anderson S Clarke, Eileen Clarke, Linburgh Clarke, Matilda Lash Clarke, Pearl Clarke, Selina Louisa Squires, Sibyl Clarke, Thelma Leona Clarke Somerton, Wallace Morgan Clarke.
  • Eli Clarke passed away in 1959 in Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eli Clarke's Ancestors

Self
Eli Clarke
1886–1959
Birth Place: Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
Arthur Alexander Clarke
1852–1944
Elizabeth (Reese "Eliza" Sharpe) Clarke
1849–1923
Grandparents
John Clarke
1825–1907
Fordoun, Kincardine
John Rees
1810–
Lance Cove, Bell Island, Newfoundland
Rebecca (Sacrey) Rees
1816–1849
Bryant's Cove, Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1783–1865
Jane Jennings
1800–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clark
1755–
Margaret Henry
1765–
John Jennings
1785–1822
Elizabeth
1783–1867

Eli Clarke's Descendants

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Eli Clarke (17 Apr 1886–10 May 1959) m. Rebecca (Jane) Squires (08 Aug 1891–19 December 1935)
  1. 1. Selina (Louisa) Squires 1911–1937
  2. 2. Pearl Clarke –1916
  3. 3. Matilda (Lash) Clarke 1913–1913
  4. 4. Wallace (Morgan) Clarke 1910–1922
  5. 5. Edward (Anderson S.) Clarke 1920–1947
  6. 6. Eileen Clarke 1915–
  7. 7. Alvin Clarke 1924–
  8. 8. Thelma (Leona Clarke) Somerton 1931–2010 m. Rebecca (Jane) Squires 1891–1935 m. Harold (James) Somerton 1928–2002

Eli Clarke's Timeline

3 Records

1886
17 Apr 1886
Birth of Eli Clarke in Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1935
1935
Age 49
Eli Clarke resided here in Saint Philips, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
Saint Philips, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
1959
10 May 1959
Age 73
Death of Eli Clarke in Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saint Philips, St. John's West, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St John's
    Record Source: Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1959
    Event Place: Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint-Phillips, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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