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Elizabeth Garth Butson Clarke

(1852 - 1910)


Father: Robert Clarke (abt.1823 - 1871)
Mother: Jane Kearton (abt.1824 - 1885)

Siblings:

Children:

None


Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
abt.1852-02 Birth
  • GRO index:  F1  T1
1861-04-07 Census
  • Abode: Bradget Hey, Cliviger, Lancashire
  • Age: 9
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver & scholar
  • Birthplace: Yorkshire Grinton
  • Census record RG09-3074-84-21:  F2  F3
1871-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Cornholme, Jobling Terrace
  • Age: 19
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Birthplace: Swaledale, Yorkshire
  • Census record RG10-4328-96-43:  F4
  • Photo:  Link
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: 5 Jobling Terrace, Portsmouth, Todmorden
  • Age: 29
  • Occupation: Cotton weaver
  • Birthplace: Yorkshire Swaledale
  • Census record RG11-4360-112-26:  F5
1887-12-21 Marriage
John Henry Ratcliffe (abt.1857 - 1921)
  • Place: St John the Divine, Holme in Cliviger
  • Age: 35
  • Abode: Cornholme, Cliviger
  • Occupation: Weaver
  • Witness: Margaret Clarke
  • Witness: Mary Alice Ratcliffe
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: 10 Milton St, Brierfield
  • Age: 39
  • Occupation: Cotton Weaver
  • Birthplace: Yorks Swaledale
  • Census record RG12-3379-114-22:  F9  F10
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: 21 Stanley Street, Brierfield
  • Age: 49
  • Birthplace: Yorks Thwaite
  • Census record RG13-3883-122-31:  F11  F12
abt.1910-08-14 Death
  • Abode: 23 Stanley Street, Brierfield
  • Age: 58
  • Estimated from burial record
  • lancashirebmd:  T5
1910-08-17 Burial
  • Place: Grave 7/149, Inghamite Chapel, Wheatley Lane


Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1
Clarke  Elizabeth Garth Butson  Reeth  9d 420
        
T2
Page 230.  1887.  Marriage solemnized at St. John's, Holme in the District of Burnley in the County of Lancaster
No. 460  21st December 1887
John Henry Ratcliffe           30  Bachelor  Weaver  Vale Stansfield    Thomas Ratcliffe  Fireman
Elizabeth Garth Butson Clarke  35  Spinster  Weaver  Cornholme Clviger  Robert Clarke     Banksman
Married in the Church at Holme according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church,
by Certificate by me, D. Sutcliffe
This Marriage was solemnized between us,  {  John Henry Ratcliffe           }
                                          {  Elizabeth Garth Butson Clarke  }
in the Presence of us,  {  Margaret Clarke       }
                        {  Mary Alice Ratcliffe  }
        
T3
Marriages Oct/Nov/Dec 1887
Ratcliffe  John Henry          Burnley  8e 367
Clarke     Elizabeth Garth B.  Burnley 8e 367
        
T4
Marriage: 21 Dec 1887 St John the Divine, Holme in Cliviger, Lancs.
John Henry Ratcliffe - 30 Weaver Bachelor of Vale Stansfield
Elizabeth Garth Butson Clarke - 35 Weaver Spinster of Cornholme, Cliviger
    Groom's Father: Thomas Ratcliffe, Fireman
    Bride's Father: Robert Clarke, Banksman
    Witness: Margaret Clarke; Mary Alice Ratcliffe
    Married by Certificate by: D. Sutcliffe
    Register: Marriages 1839 - 1892, Page 230, Entry 460
    Source: Original Parish Register
        
T5
RATCLIFFE   Elizabeth Garth Butson   58   1910   Nelson   Preston   Lancashire   NEL/17/47
        
T6
Burial: 17 Aug 1910 Wheatley Lane Inghamite, Fence In Pendle, Lancs.
Elizabeth Garth Butson Ratcliffe - Wife of John Henry Ratcliffe
    Age: 58 years
    Abode: 23 Stanley Street, Brierfield
    Grave: 149
    Notes: This ground is transferred from Hy. Walker to Mr Ratcliffe, see page 107,307
    Section: 7
    Buried by: Hy Holt, Min
    Register: Burials Section 5-7 1889 - 1924, Page 231
        


File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Image 1852B1-C-0688.jpg
F2 Image Census-1861-RG09-3074-84-21.jpeg
F3 Image Census-1861-RG09-3074-84-21-anc.jpeg
F4 Image Census-1871-RG10-4328-96-43.jpeg
F5 Image Census-1881-RG11-4360-112-26.jpeg
F6 Image Marriage-JohnHenryRatcliffe-ElizabethGarthButsonClarke-1887-12-21-StJohnCliviger.jpeg
F7 Image 1887M4-R-0233.jpg
F8 Image 1887M4-C-0055.jpg
F9 Image Census-1891-RG12-3379-114-22.jpeg
F10 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3379-114-22.txt
F11 Image Census-1901-RG13-3883-122-31.jpeg
F12 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-3883-122-31.txt


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