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Sarah McClarence born abt 1851, Minories, London

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Rita

Rita Report 24 Jan 2017 15:28

Cannot find marriage certificate of Sarah McClarence and George or Charles Johnson. She was my Gt Grandmother. Children were George,Amelia, Maria Sarah, Ada Mary.

Regards Rita Lott

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 24 Jan 2017 15:48

Welcome to the boards, Rita.


For helpers' reference, as a random starting point:


Sarah Johnson
in the 1891 England Census
Name: Sarah Johnson
Age: 38
Estimated birth year: abt 1853
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: London, England
Civil Parish: St George in the East
Ecclesiastical parish: St John
Town: St Matthew
County/Island: London
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Registration district: St George In The East
Sub registration district: St George North
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 284
Folio: 88
Page Number: 34
Household Members:
Name Age
Sarah Johnson 38 - widow
Maria Johnson 11
Ada Johnson 8
Willm Mc Clarence 5 - nephew

Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Jan 2017 15:50

Birth of Daughter

JOHNSON, MARIA SARAH MCCLARENCE Order
GRO Reference: 1880 J Quarter in WHITECHAPEL Volume 01C Page 381

Andy

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 24 Jan 2017 16:00

This may be one of those cases where the couple didn't marry, but claimed to have done so for respectability.

Marked As Answer Marked as Answered

Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Jan 2017 16:13

Another child?



Results:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname: Order:
JOHNSON, EMILY MCCLARENCE Order
GRO Reference: 1874 J Quarter in SAINT GEORGE IN THE EAST Volume 01C


Andy

Rita

Rita Report 24 Jan 2017 16:17

Many Thanks Andy for your prompt reply. Will purchase certificate.

Regards Rita lott

malyon

malyon Report 24 Jan 2017 16:27

Emily Johnson
England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
birth:
1874

death:
1875
Bethnal Green, London, England

Andrew

Andrew Report 24 Jan 2017 18:13

Sarahs Baptism

Name: Sarah McClarence
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 15 Dec 1850
Father's name: Thomas McClarence
Mother's name: Maria McClarence
Parish or Poor Law Union: Holy Trinity Minories
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Register Type: Parish Registers

Record says born Nov 25 1850

Andy

Rita

Rita Report 25 Jan 2017 15:39

Thank you to all those that have replied. I may now have another ancestor which I did not know about, and a Baptism for Sarah.

Regards
Rita Lott

safc

safc Report 25 Jan 2017 15:53

MCCLARENCE, MARIA LAWS Order
GRO Reference: 1848 S Quarter in THE WHITECHAPEL UNION Volume 02 Page 551 Order


MCCLARENCE, SARAH LAWS Order
GRO Reference: 1850 D Quarter in WHITECHAPEL Volume 02 Page 636

safc

safc Report 25 Jan 2017 15:53


England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription
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First name(s) Maria
Last name Laws
Name note -
Marriage year 1845
Marriage date 06 Jul 1845
Marriage place Whitechapel
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Laws
Spouse's first name(s) Thomas
Spouse's last name McClarence
Spouse's father's first name(s) George
Spouse's father's last name Mcclarence
Residence Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
County Durham
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

safc

safc Report 25 Jan 2017 15:55


1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Church Street, Holy Trinity Minories, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Thomas McClarance Head Married Male 28 1823 Porter St Katherines, Middlesex, England
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Maria McClarance Wife Married Female 24 1827 Tailor Middlesex, England
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Maria McClarance Daughter - Female 2 1849 - Middlesex, England
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Sarah McClarance Daughter - Female 0 1851 - Middlesex, England

safc

safc Report 25 Jan 2017 15:56


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
49, Church Street, Holy Trinity Minories, Whitechapel, London, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Thomas McClarence Head Married Male 38 1823 Porter To Carriers -
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Maria McClarence Wife Married Female 34 1827 Laundress -
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William McClarence Son - Male 14 1847 Scholar London, Middlesex, England
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Sarah McClarence Daughter - Female 10 1851 Scholar London, Middlesex, England
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Emma McClarence Daughter - Female 7 1854 Scholar London, Middlesex, England
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Charlotte McClarence Daughter - Female 0 1861 - London, Middlesex, England

safc

safc Report 25 Jan 2017 15:59


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
49, Church Street, Holy Trinity Minories, Whitechapel, London, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
James Laws Head Married Male 61 1800 Tailor Spitalfields, Middlesex, England
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Maria Laws Wife Married Female 51 1810 - Hackney, Middlesex, England
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James Laws Son - Male 15 1846 Office Boy To Carman London, Middlesex, England