William Clarke
William was born on May 29th, 1827 in
Northwold, Norfolk and his baptism took place there on June 24th, 1827.
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William's father was
Henry Clarke and his mother was
Sarah Wiseman. His paternal grandparents were
John Clarke and
Hannah Flatt. He had two brothers and three sisters, named
Henry,
Robert,
Rebecca,
Rebecca and
Sarah. He was the third oldest of the six children. He had two half-brothers and four half-sisters, named
James,
John,
Sarah,
Ann,
Rebecca and
Martha. He died at the age of 77 in 1904.
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‌William and
Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on December 13th, 1857 in
Oxburgh, Norfolk.
Marriage/Union Notes
1857 Parish Church in the Parish of Oxburgh Norfolk
William Clarke of full age Bachelor Labourer Oxburgh Henry Clarke Labourer
30 December
13th Eliz. Potter of full age Spinster Servant Oxburgh John Potter "
William Clarke X his Mark in the John V*i
Elizabeth Potter X her Mark Presence Sarah Clarke
of us
NB William's youngest (known) sister was Sarah Clarke
They had three sons and four daughters, named
Walter,
William,
Charles,
Jane,
Mary,
Rebekah and
Lillias.