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Thomas Clarkson 1854–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England

Death Date: 9 August 1918

Death Location: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Father: Thomas Clarkson

Mother: Elizabeth Potter

Spouse(s): Kete Melton

Children(s): Frank Clarkson, Kate Clarkson, Thomas Clarkson, Jessie Clarkson, Alice Clarkson, George Clarkson, Amy Clarkson

Thomas Clarkson was born in 1854 in Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, the child of Thomas Clarkson And Elizabeth Potter. Thomas Clarkson married Kete Melton, and had children including Alice Eva Clarkson, Amy Harvey Clarkson, Frank Clarkson, George Norman Clarkson, Jessie Elizabeth Clarkson, Kate Clarkson, Thomas Ernest Clarkson. Thomas Clarkson passed away in 1918 in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Thomas Clarkson was born in 1854 in Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, the child of Thomas Clarkson And Elizabeth Potter.
  • Thomas Clarkson married Kete Melton, and had children including Alice Eva Clarkson, Amy Harvey Clarkson, Frank Clarkson, George Norman Clarkson, Jessie Elizabeth Clarkson, Kate Clarkson, Thomas Ernest Clarkson.
  • Thomas Clarkson passed away in 1918 in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Clarkson's Ancestors

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Thomas Clarkson
1854–1918
Birth Place: Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Parents
Thomas Clarkson
1831–1916
Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Elizabeth Potter
1835–1899
Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Grandparents
Jacob Clarkson
1802–1871
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Mary Walker
1798–1863
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Stephen Potter
1814–1873
Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Sarah Potter
1816–1877
Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Great-Grandparents
William Clarkson
1772–1848
Jane Mulby
1774–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Clarkson's Descendants

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Thomas Clarkson (1854–9 August 1918) m. Kete Melton (27 Mar 1856–18 Aug 1918)
  1. 1. Frank Clarkson 1881–1957 m. Hannah Willis 1880–1959
    1. 1. John (Frank) Clarkson 1910–1997 m. Phyllis Lowe 1912–2000
    2. 2. Beryl Clarkson 1907–1910
    3. 3. Fred (Harvey) Clarkson 1913–1993 m. Evelyn (Ruby) Petersen 1907–2004 m. Vera (Elsie) Lyme 1914–1958
  2. 2. Kate Clarkson 1878–1878
  3. 3. Thomas (Ernest) Clarkson 1879–1963
  4. 4. Jessie (Elizabeth) Clarkson 1886–1953
  5. 5. Alice (Eva) Clarkson 1888–1962 m. George (Leslie) Thomsett 1888–1951
    1. 1. George (Henry Norman) Thomsett 1913–2004
    2. 2. Amy (Jean) Thomsett 1917–1972 m. WILLIAM MAY 1914–1987
  6. 6. George (Norman) Clarkson 1891–1912
  7. 7. Amy (Harvey) Clarkson 1894–1970 m. Charles (Granville) French 1886–1931

Thomas Clarkson's Timeline

4 Records

1854
31 May 1854
Birth of Thomas Clarkson in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
1854
1854
Birth of Thomas Clarkson in Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
1918
11 Aug 1918
Age 64
Death of Thomas Clarkson in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1918
9 August 1918
Age 64
Death of Thomas Clarkson in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1854
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Oldham, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1918
    Event Place: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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