See also
Husband:
Arthur William Clarke (1900-1953)
Wife:
Alice May Higgs (1897-1981)
Children:
Marriage:
Q1 1927
West Ham "Registration District", Essex, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
departmental store manager4
Birth:
17 Aug 1900
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 8 mns)
Waterlow Industrial Buildings, 31 Finnis Street, Bethnal Green, London, England5
son living in three rooms with his parents Walter and Virginia. Born in Bethnal Green London
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 10)
50 Selsdon Road, Upton Park, Essex, England6
son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents Walter and Virginia, brothers Charles and Walter, and sisters Ethel and Alice. Born in Bethnal Green London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 39)
1 Forest View Villas, The Flats, Wanstead, Essex, England4
a married grocery, provisions and hardware departmental store manager living with his wife Alice, son Arthur, and a closed record presumably daughter Betty). Born on 17th August 1900
Death:
Q2 1953 (age 52)
Essex "South Western Registration District", Essex, England3
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
21 Jul 1897
22 St. Thomas Road, Mile End Old Town, London, England7 8 9 10 4
daughter of George Higgs (journeyman boot clicker) and Elizabeth Ann Higgs formerly Hosking. 1901 census says born in Bow London, 1911 census says Stepney and the1939 register says born 21st July 1899
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 3)
22 St. Thomas Road, Mile End Old Town, London, England9
daughter living with her parents George and Elizabeth, brothers George and Richard, and sisters Amy and Jessie. Born on Bow London
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 13)
25 Stafford Road, Forest Gate, Essex, England10
daughter as May attending school and living in three rooms with her mother Elizabeth, brother Richard, and sisters Amy, Jessie and Ethel. Born in Stepney
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 42)
1 Forest View Villas, The Flats, Wanstead, Essex, England4
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur, son Arthur, and a closed record presumably daughter Betty). Born on 21st July 1899
Death:
Q3 1981 (age 83-84)
Waltham Forest "Registration District", Greater London, England11
Name:
Betty Virginia Clarke13
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Bet
Spouse:
Birth:
Q2 1932
West Ham "Registration District", Essex, England13
Death:
5 Jun 2017 (age 84-85)
Whipps Cross Hospital, Whipps Cross Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England14 15 16
Probate:
12 Feb 2018
Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England15
grant and will, died 5th June 2017
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). West Ham 1927 quarter:1 volume:4a page:163. Cit. Date: 16 September 2022.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bethnal Green 1900 quarter:3 volume:1c page:194. Cit. Date: 14 September 2022.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex South Western 1953 quarter:2 volume:5a page:104. Cit. Date: 17 September 2022.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1112J page:12 line:19 letter code:CDBN. Cit. Date: 17 September 2022.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:288 folio:95 page:13 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 14 September 2022.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9439 class:RG78 piece:507A registration district:188 sub-district:3 enumeration district:29 schedule:140. Cit. Date: 14 September 2022.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Mile End Old Town 1897 quarter:3 volume:1c page:528. Cit. Date: 29 September 2022.
Birth Certificate. own copy. Cit. Date: 29 September 2022. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:337 folio:58 page:31 schedule:208. Cit. Date: 29 September 2022.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9567 class:RG78 piece:510A registration district:188 sub-district:6 enumeration district:11 schedule:387. Cit. Date: 29 September 2022.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Waltham Forest 1981 quarter:3 volume:15 page:753. Cit. Date: 29 September 2022.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1929 quarter:3 volume:4a page:133. Cit. Date: 16 September 2022.
Ibid. West Ham 1932 quarter:2 volume:4a page:423. Cit. Date: 16 September 2022.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Waltham Forest 2017 quarter:2 district:2551A entry:515675655. Cit. Date: 16 September 2022.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Winchester 2018 no:5332796. Cit. Date: 16 September 2022.
Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Clarke Family Tree by detective_7. Cit. Date: 16 September 2022.