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John Clarkson 1834–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1834

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 5 August 1878

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Betty Tomlinson

Mother: Robert Clarkson

Spouse(s): Ellen Jeminson

Children(s): Robert Clarkson, William Clarkson, Florence Clarkson, Margaret Clarkson, John Clarkson, Ellen Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, John Clarkson, Ellen Clarkson, Alma Clarkson, Sarah Clarkson

The story of John Clarkson began in 1834 in England. In 1865, John Clarkson resided in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. John Clarkson married Ellen Jeminson, and had children including Alma Jane Clarkson, Ellen Alma Clarkson, Ellen Clarkson, Florence Clarkson, John Clarkson, John Henry Clarkson, Margaret Clarkson, Robert F Clarkson, Sarah Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, William Henry Clarkson. John Clarkson passed away in 1878 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Clarkson began in 1834 in England.
  • In 1865, John Clarkson resided in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • John Clarkson married Ellen Jeminson, and had children including Alma Jane Clarkson, Ellen Alma Clarkson, Ellen Clarkson, Florence Clarkson, John Clarkson, John Henry Clarkson, Margaret Clarkson, Robert F Clarkson, Sarah Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, William Henry Clarkson.
  • John Clarkson passed away in 1878 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Clarkson's Ancestors

Self
John Clarkson
1834–1878
Birth Place: England
Parents
Betty Tomlinson
1799–1888
Slaidburn, Yorkshire.
Robert Clarkson
1795–1881
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Peter Tomlinson
1765–1840
Over Wyresdale, Lancs
Jennett Dickinson
1767–
Over, Lancashire, England
John Clarkson
1767–
Betty Briggs
1773–1845
Whalley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Tomlinson
1723–1802
Elizabeth Thornton
1731–1775
John Dickinson
1745–1812
Ann Hyde
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hyde
1700–1780

John Clarkson's Descendants

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John Clarkson (25 Apr 1834–5 August 1878) m. Ellen Jeminson (10 Nov 1833–6 Feb 1915)
  1. 1. Robert (F.) Clarkson 1866–1937 m. Mary McNamara 1870–1915
    1. 1. Helen (G) Clarkson 1901–1969 m. Clarence (Burdick) Sr 1895–1988
      1. 1. Clarence (Robert) Burdick 1919–1995 m. Burdick 1921–1991
        1. 1. Robert Burdick 1940–2016
      2. 2. Kenneth Burdick 1920–2006
      3. 3. William Burdick 1923–2003
      4. 4. Ruth (Mary) Burdick 1922–2007 m. John Filarecki 1914–1978
        1. 1. John (W. Filarecki) Sr 1943–2011
      5. 5. Hazel Burdick 1924–1998
    2. 2. Walter Clarkson 1891–1970
    3. 3. Hazel (M) Clarkson 1894–1957 m. Fred (A) Dingman 1896–1951
    4. 4. Robert (M) Clarkson 1897–1948 m. Catherine Unknown 1899–
    5. 5. John (J.) Clarkson 1904–1962
    6. 6. William (H) Clarkson 1907–1991 m. Katherine (G.) VanWie 1912–1982
    7. 7. Marion Clarkson 1910–2009
    8. 8. Catherine Clarkson 1905–1987
  2. 2. William (Henry) Clarkson 1858–1907
  3. 3. Florence Clarkson 1862–1942
  4. 4. Margaret Clarkson 1861–1906
  5. 5. John (Henry) Clarkson 1863–1913
  6. 6. Ellen Clarkson 1869–1936
  7. 7. Thomas Clarkson 1873–1958
  8. 8. John Clarkson 1854–1855
  9. 9. Ellen (Alma) Clarkson 1857–1859
  10. 10. Alma (Jane) Clarkson 1864–1865
  11. 11. Sarah Clarkson 1871–1872

John Clarkson's Timeline

3 Records

1834
25 Apr 1834
Birth of John Clarkson in England
England
1865
1865
Age 31
John Clarkson resided here in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1878
5 August 1878
Age 44
Death of John Clarkson in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1834
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 35; List Number: 1008

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1852
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 35; List Number: 1008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 35; List Number: 1008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1878
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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