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CLARKE, William
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Name CLARKE, William Birth 1850 Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Gender Male Death Aft 1922 Person ID I4287 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Family LANCELY, Mary Jane, b. 1849, Chester, Cheshire
d. 1922, Leicester, Leicestershire
(Age 73 years) Marriage 1896 Leicester Registration District, Leicestershire
Family ID F1907 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
WILLIAM CLARKE 1850-
The births of two William CLARKEs were registered at Worcester in 1850:
GRO March Q 1850 Worcester 18 565
GRO December Q 1850 Worcester 18 790
The marriage between Mary Jane WADE and William CLARKE was registered in 1896.
(GRO September Q 1896 Leicester 7a 426)
The 1901 census of 44 Grasmere Street, Leicester St. Mary:
*WILLIAM CLARKE, head, aged 50, tailor's porter, born at Worcester, Worcestershire;
MARY J. CLARKE, wife, aged 50, upholsteress, born at Chester, Cheshire;
WILLIAM PACKER, stepson, aged 26, baker bread, born at Birmingham;
EMILY WADE, stepdaughter, aged 19, uphosteress, born at Leicester, Leicestershire;
RACHEL MONK, boarder, aged 18, born at Medbourne, Northamptonshire.
(RG13/3005/91/42)
The 1911 census of 71 Hopefield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire:
*William CLARKE, head, aged 60, verger, born at Worcester, Worcestershire;
Mary Jane CLARKE, wife, married 14 years, aged 60, house duties, born at Chester;
Walter STURGESS, boarder, single, aged 28, rubber hand, born in Leicester, Leicestershire;
Jack BROCKETT, boarder, single, aged 24, publisher, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire;
Sycke, MURRELL, boarder, single, aged 22, printer, born at Hull, Yorkshire.
(RG14PN19307/RG78PN1152B/RD407/SD3/ED43)
(revised 24.01.2009)

