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Francis Clarke 1856 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: upton Berkshire England

Death Date: Sep 1920

Death Location: Hartlepool, Durham, England

Father: JAMES CLARKE

Mother: HANNAH Reynolds

Spouse(s): Sarah Laws

Children(s): Elizabeth Clarke, Minnie Clarke, William Clarke, Edith Clarke, Frank Clarke, Muriel Clarke, George Clarke

The story of Francis Clarke began in 1856 in upton Berkshire England. In 1861, Francis Clarke resided in Upton, Berkshire, England. In 1901, Francis Clarke resided in West Hartlepool, Durham, England. Francis Clarke married Sarah Elizabeth Laws, and had children including Elizabeth Frances Clarke, Minnie Clarke, William Clarke, Edith Clarke, Frank Clarke, Muriel Clarke, George Clarke. Francis Clarke passed away in 1920 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Clarke began in 1856 in upton Berkshire England.
  • In 1861, Francis Clarke resided in Upton, Berkshire, England.
  • In 1901, Francis Clarke resided in West Hartlepool, Durham, England.
  • Francis Clarke married Sarah Elizabeth Laws, and had children including Elizabeth Frances Clarke, Minnie Clarke, William Clarke, Edith Clarke, Frank Clarke, Muriel Clarke, George Clarke.
  • Francis Clarke passed away in 1920 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Clarke's Ancestors

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Francis Clarke
1856 – 1920
Birth Place: upton Berkshire England
Parents
JAMES CLARKE
1797 – 1879
Upton England
HANNAH Reynolds
1821 – 1865
Claverdon, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
JOSEPH CLARKE
1756 – 1850
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
ELIZABETH PORTER
1759 – 1809
in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
James Reynolds
1785 – 1857
Claverdon, Warwickshire, England
Hannah Bonhill
1786 – 1831
Bearley, Warks
Great-Grandparents
JOHN CLARKE
1735 –
MARY
1735 –
WILLIAM PORTER
1714 – 1786
REBECCA HILEY
1714 –
Charles Reynolds
1753 – 1825
Sarah White
1754 – 1836
Thomas Bonhill
1742 – 1811
Mary Lane
1745 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN CLARKE
1700 – 1748
MARY Robbins
1714 –
PHILIP PORTER
1685 –
MARGARETT LAURENCE
1693 – 1712
Unknown Hiley
1680 –
Unknown Mother
1680 –
John White
1722 –
Sarah Boll
1727 – 1763
Bonhill
Isabella Minstrel
– 1786
William Lane
1723 –
Mary Lane
1723 – 1759

Francis Clarke's Descendants

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Francis Clarke (abt 1856 – Sep 1920) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Laws (July 1865 – 1946)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Frances) Clarke (2 Oct 1883 – )
  2. 2. Minnie Clarke (1 Oct 1885 – 11 Nov 1948)
  3. 3. William Clarke (27 Apr 1889 – ) m. Phyllis Rowell (Or:1889-1893 – )
  4. 4. Edith Clarke (abt 1891 – 1898)
  5. 5. Frank Clarke (27 Jul 1894 – 23 Aug 1961)
  6. 6. Muriel Clarke (25 May 1904 – 1987) m. John Rhinehart
  7. 7. George Clarke (13 Mar 1906 – ) m. Marge (1910 – )

Francis Clarke's Timeline

5 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of Francis Clarke in upton Berkshire England
upton Berkshire England
1861
1861
Age 5
Francis Clarke resided here in Upton, Berkshire, England
Upton, Berkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 45
Francis Clarke resided here in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 55
Francis Clarke resided here in West Hartlepool, Durham, England
West Hartlepool, Durham, England
1920
Sep 1920
Age 64
Death of Francis Clarke in Hartlepool, Durham, England
Hartlepool, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: upton Berkshire England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 29610
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4639; Folio: 18; Page: 28
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 743; Folio: 40; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542694

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Upton, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 743; Folio: 40; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542694

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4639; Folio: 18; Page: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: West Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 29610

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1920
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006

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