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May CLARKE
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Name May CLARKE Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 21 May 1913 Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England
- Date from 1939 register
Most likely birth reg (from looking at those - 4 - in Staffordshire, 1910-1913)
GRO ref: Clarke, May q3 1913 mother's maiden name: Simcox, Stoke T. RD 6b 331
Gender Female Died Sep Q 1968 Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England
- GRO ref: McCue, May q3 1968 aged 55 Stoke/T RD 9b 447
Buried Sep Q 1968 Carmountside Cemetery, Leek Road, Milton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England
- From Staffordshire Burial Index
Buried with her first husband
Siblings1 brother and 5 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
William CLARKE, b. Abt 1872 (Father)
Emily Elizabeth SIMCOX, b. Abt 1879, Hanley, Staffordshire, England
, d. Jun Q 1930, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England
(Age ~ 51 years) (Mother) 
Person ID I301955 All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 2 Jul 2024
Father William CLARKE, b. Abt 1872 Mother Emily Elizabeth SIMCOX, b. Abt 1879, Hanley, Staffordshire, England
, d. Jun Q 1930, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England
(Age ~ 51 years) Married 31 Jul 1898 Holy Trinity Church, Northwood, Staffordshire, England
- GRO ref: CLARKE, William to Simcox, Emily Elizabeth q3 1898 Stoke T. RD 6b 338
Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 15 Mar 2017)
Looking for Clarke births, Simcox mother's maiden name 1911-1930 in Staffordshire found four 1913-1920.
Marr PR entry shows Emily was aged 19 so young enough to have children in 1920. Youngest in 1911 census was under one month.
Family ID F301256 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 1 William GOTHAM, b. 22 Apr 1907, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
, d. 27 May 1957, 65, Austin Street, Hanley, Staffordshire, England
(Age 50 years) Married Dec Q 1936 Holy Trinity Church, Northwood, Staffordshire, England
- GRO ref: Gotham, William to Clarke, May q4 1936 Stoke RD 6b 424
Actual church from Staffordshire BMD website.
Children3 children Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 Family ID F300631 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family 2 Living Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 Family ID F300896 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- Date from 1939 register

