See also

Family of Charles Clarke and Miriam Keturah Rust

  • Husband:

  • Charles Clarke (1823-1899)

  • Wife:

  • Miriam Keturah Rust (1816-1883)

  • Marriage:

  • 17 May 1853

  • Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England1 2

Husband: Charles Clarke

  • Name:

  • Charles Clarke2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • baker and grocer4 5 6

  • Birth:

  • 18 Nov 1823

  • Great Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England7 4 5 6

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Dec 1823 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, High Street, Great Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • son of Charles (baker) and Mary of Berkhamsted (sic)

  • Census absence:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 17)

  •  

  • Census absence:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 27)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 38)

  • Flackwell Heath, Chepping Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a baker and grocer and living with his wife Miriam, and a servant. Born in Great Berkhampstead Hertfordshire

  • Census absence:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 47)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 57)

  • 6 Orwell Terrace, Borough Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a baker and living with his wife Miriam. Born in Great Berkhampstead Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 67)

  • 24 Burscough Street, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England6

  •  

  • widowed brother-in-law working as a baker and living with his brother-in-law Walter Grove, his sister Mary Ann, niece Helen, an Ellen Smith, and a servant. Born in Berkhampstead Hertfordshire

  • Death:

  • 6 Feb 1899 (age 75)

  • 8 Ravens Lane, Great Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England8 3 9

  •  

  • Cause: of natural causes-syncope (passing out due to low blood pressure)

    a baker who had retired from his own business

  • Inquest:

  • 6 Feb 1899

  • 8 Ravens Lane, Great Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England8

  •  

  • by deputy coroner Mr Smeathman. Charles's body was found that morning by Mr. A Lines a postman with whom he lodged. A verdict of death by natural causes - syncope was returned

Wife: Miriam Keturah Rust

  • Name:

  • Miriam Keturah Rust10 11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Thomas Rust (1773-1842)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Arnold (1789-1875)

  • Birth:

  • 10 Jun 1816

  • Stowmarket, Suffolk, England1 10 12 4 5

  •  

  • <Note that this is probably a baptism date, but no baptism record found>

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 20)

  • Bury Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • living with her parents Thomas and Sarah, brother Henry, a servant, and a Samuel Bridges. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 34)

  • Childer Meadow, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • unmarried living with her widowed mother Sarah. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 40)

  • Flackwell Heath, Chepping Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Charles, and a servant. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 54)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 64)

  • 6 Orwell Terrace, Borough Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Charles. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Death:

  • May 1883 (age 66)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England13 14

  • Burial:

  • 2 Jun 1883

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, Church Lane, Westerfield, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • aged 67 nee Rust

Sources

1.

Thomas Rust Common Place Book, (own copy provided by Professor John Rust). pages:3 and 4. Cit. Date: 26 April 2024.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Stow 1853 quarter:2 volume:4a page:658. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Berkhamsted 1899 quarter:1 volume:3a page:428. Cit. Date: 5 May 2024.

4.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:856 folio:130 page:7 schedule:34. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

5.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1874 folio:43 page:8 schedule:402. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

6.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:3042 folio:55 page:25 schedule:165. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

7.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Herfordshire Baptisms Great Berhamstead St. Peter page:95 entry:756. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

8.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). The Bucks Herald Saturday 11th February 1899 page:6 column:4. Cit. Date: 5 May 2024.

9.

Death Certificate. own copy, GRO digital image. Cit. Date: 5 May 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

10.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1035 book:11 folio:48 page:26 schedule:1221. Cit. Date: 19 April 2024.

11.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1794 folio:623 page:6.

12.

Ibid. National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1794 folio:623 page:6 schedule:20. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1883 quarter:2 volume:4a page:456. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.

14.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Westerfield St. Mary. Cit. Date: 4 May 2024.