Clara Boosey was born about 1821. She was baptised 21 Oct 1821 at Eastwood, the daughter of Edward Boosey and his wife Clara Doughty.[1]
Clara's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1846 in the Rochford district.[2]
In the 1851 census Clara (age 29) was the wife of James Cox in Stifford, Essex, England.[3]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
James Cox | Head | Married | M | 29 | Ag Lab | Eastwood, Essex |
Clara Cox | Wife | Married | F | 29 | Eastwood, Essex | |
James Cox | Son | M | 3 | Stifford, Essex | ||
Hannah Cox | Daughter | F | 2 | Stifford, Essex | ||
William Crabb | Lodger | M | 25 | Ag Lab | North Weald, Essex |
Clara's child William Cox was baptized on 23 April 1854 in Stifford, Essex, England.[4]
Clara's child George Cox was baptized on 17 August 1856 in Stifford, Essex, England.[5]
In the 1861 census Clara (age 30) was the wife of James Cox in Stifford, Essex, England.[6]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
James Cox | Head | Married | M | 30 | Agricultural Labourer | Eastwood, Essex |
Clara Cox | Wife | Married | F | 30 | Eastwood, Essex | |
James Cox | Son | Single | M | 13 | Agricultural Labourer | Stifford, Essex |
Hannah Cox | Daughter | Single | F | 12 | Scholar | Stifford, Essex |
William Cox | Son | Single | M | 7 | Scholar | Stifford, Essex |
George Cox | Son | Single | M | 4 | Scholar | Stifford, Essex |
Clara Cox | Daughter | Single | F | 2 | Stifford, Essex | |
Sarah Cox | Mother | Widowed | F | 75 | ..., Essex | |
John Smith | Lodger | Single | M | 22 | Agricultural Labourer | Stifford, Essex |
Benjamin Hale | Lodger | Single | M | 25 | Agricultural Labourer | Hoton, Suffolk |
In the 1871 census Clara (age 49) was the wife of James Cox in Grays Thurrock, Essex, England.[7]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
James Cox | Head | Married | M | 49 | Farm Bailiff | Eastwood, Essex |
Clara Cox | Wife | Married | F | 49 | Eastwood, Essex | |
William Cox | Son | M | 17 | Agricultural Labourer | Lifford, Essex | |
George Cox | Son | M | 14 | Agricultural Labourer | Lifford, Essex | |
Clara Cox | Daughter | F | 12 | Lifford, Essex | ||
Ann Cox | Daughter | F | 9 | Lifford, Essex | ||
Frederick Cox | Son | M | 7 | Grays, Essex | ||
Sarah Cox | Daughter | F | 4 | Grays, Essex |
In the 1881 census Clara (age 58) was the wife of James Cox in Grays Thurrock, Essex, England.[8]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
James Cox | Head | Married | M | 59 | Farm Bailiff | Eastwood, Essex, England |
Clara Cox | Wife | Married | F | 58 | Eastwood, Essex, England | |
William Cox | Son | Single | M | 27 | Farm Labr | Stifford, Essex, England |
Anne Cox | Daughter | Single | F | 19 | Stifford, Essex, England | |
Frederick Cox | Son | Single | M | 17 | Farm Labr | Grays, Essex, England |
Sarah Cox | Daughter | Single | F | 14 | Grays, Essex, England |
In the 1891 census Clara (age 64) was the widowed head of household in Grays, Thurrock, Essex, England.[9]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Clara Cox | Head | Widowed | F | 64 | Essex, England | |
William Cox | Son | Single | M | 37 | Chalk Labourer | Essex, England |
Ann Cox | Daughter | Single | F | 29 | Dressmaker | Stratford, Essex, England |
In the 1901 census Clara (age 79) was the widowed head of household in Grays, Thurrock, Essex, England.[10]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Clara Cox | Head | Widowed | F | 79 | Eastwood, Essex | |
William Cox | Son | Single | M | 46 | Chalk Quarryman | Stifford, Essex |
Annie Cox | Daughter | Single | F | 39 | Dress Maker | Stifford, Essex |
Clara's death (age 81) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1903 in the Orsett district.[11]Clara's death (age 81) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1903 in the Orsett district.[12]
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This has a christening date but no source for the event so that would need to be confirmed from baptism records. It also includes her parents and siblings.
Clara was probably born about 1822 based on later census returns. I couldn't find a birth record online so couldn't determine her parents. Clara married James Cox in 1846: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26WK-F54. Clara, James and family appear in the census records for 1851: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGV4-N9Q 1861: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWMJ-P3V 1871: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFFL-YH1 1881: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27D-4MMY 1891: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG26-SPZ 1901: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9J8-H9S Clara died in 1903: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N5X-DS2