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The 1820 Settler Correspondence
 as preserved in the National Archives, Kew
 and edited by Sue Mackay

Additonal Information

This is pre 1820 information mainly taken from actual images of UK parish registers and other primary sources which I have personally researched. Further information about the settlers and their families once they reached the Cape can be found at https://www.1820settlers.com/

Sue Mackay

CLARKE, Thomas (WILLSON's Party) - Extra Data

Written by Sue Mackay on .

(member of WILLSON's Party)

 

London Metropolitan Archives:

 

Thomas CLARKE bachelor, married Eleanor TAYLOR, spinster on 2 May 1805 in St.Mary's, Islington.

Both signed their names.

Witnesses: James TAYLOR and Martha CLARKE.

 

Baptisms of children:

Ellen Maria, daughter of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE baptised 14 May 1806 in St.Luke's, Old Street (born 15 February)

Thomas John, son of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE baptised 23 June 1807 in St.Luke's, Old Street (Family Search; image not found in LMA images on line)

Caroline Matilda, daughter of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE baptised at home, Old Street, on 19 November 1809 (born 12 August) - register of St.Luke's, Old Street.

James Charles son of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE baptised 12 June 1811 in St.Luke's, Old Street (born 15 May)

Sarah Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE, baptised 6 August 1813 in St. John, Hackney. Address: London Lane, Hackney.

Frederick Adolphus, son of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE, baptised 23 March 1815 in St.John, Hackney. Father's occupation: Commercial Clerk.

Edwin, son of Thomas and Eleanor CLARKE baptised 28 December 1818 in St.John, Hackney, Address: St.Thomas' Place. Father's occupation: Auctioneer.

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