Ethel (Clarke) Brulé (1896 - 1994)

Born 1896 in England, United Kingdom

Died 5 May 1994 at about age 98 in Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

When Ethel Clarke was born in 1896 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, her father, William, was 26, and her mother, Nellie, was 25. She married Charles Edward Joseph Bruli on April 21, 1917, in Rockingham, Vermont. They had one child during their marriage. She died on May 5, 1994, at the age of 98, and was buried in Worcester, Massachusetts.

• Ethel Clarke in the 1901 England Census

^{[1] [2]} Name Ethel Clarke Age 5 Estimated Birth Year abt 1896 Relation to Head Daughter Gender Female Father William Clarke Mother Nellie Clarke Birth Place Manchester, Lancashire, England Civil parish Stretford Search Photos View blank form Ecclesiastical parish Stretford St Bride County/Island Lancashire Country England Registration district Barton upon Irwell Sub-registration district Stretford ED, institution, or vessel 18 Neighbors View others on page Piece 3666 Folio 69 Page number 32 Household schedule number 196 Household Members (Name) Age Relationship William Clarke 31 Head Nellie Clarke 28 Wife Phyllis B Clarke 6 Daughter Ethel Clarke 5 Daughter William E Clarke 1 Son Harold A Clarke 1/12 Son

• Ethel Clarke in the 1910 United States Federal Census

^[3] Name Ethel Clarke Age in 1910 14 Birth Date 1896 [1896] Birthplace England Home in 1910 Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Sheet Number 8b Street Jackson Street Race White Gender Female Immigration Year 1908 Relation to Head of House Daughter Marital Status Single Father's Name William Clarke Father's Birthplace England Mother's Name Nellie Clarke Mother's Birthplace England Native Tongue English Occupation Twisting Industry Carpet Mill Employer, Employee or Other Wage Earner Attended School Y Able to read Y Able to Write Y Enumeration District Number 1894 Out of Work N Number of Weeks Out of Work 0 Enumerated Year 1910 Neighbors View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship William Clarke 39 Head Nellie Clarke 38 Wife Phillis B Clarke 17 Daughter Ethel Clarke 14 Daughter William E Clarke 10 Son Helen V Clarke 9 Daughter Reginald Clarke 6 Son Mary Clarke 4 Daughter Frank Clarke 18 Adopted Child Harry Clarke 15 Adopted Child

• Ethel Clarke in the Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008

^{[4] [5]} Name Ethel Clarke Gender Female Age 21 Record Type Certificate of Marriage (Marriage) Birth Date abt 1896 Marriage Date 21 Apr 1917 Marriage Place Rockingham, Windham, Vermont, USA Father Clarke Clarke Mother Fogg Fogg Spouse Chas Edw J Brule

• Ethel Brule in the 1920 United States Federal Census

^[6] Name Ethel Brule Age 23 Birth Year abt 1897 Birthplace England Home in 1920 Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts Street Boyden Street Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Female Immigration Year 1899 Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Edward C Brule Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace England Native Tongue English Able to Speak English Yes Naturalization Status Naturalized Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Neighbors View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Edward C Brule 23 Head Ethel Brule 23 Wife Harold E Brule 1 Son Gertrude R Hubbard 24 Boarder Lucretia Hubbard 21 Boarder

• Ethel Brule in the 1930 United States Federal Census

^[7] Name Ethel Brule Birth Year abt 1896 Gender Female Race White Age in 1930 34 Birthplace England Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Homemaker? Yes Home in 1930 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Map of Home Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts Street Address Lowell St Ward of City 7 Block 159 House Number 8 Dwelling Number 227 Family Number 462 Age at First Marriage 21 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace England Language Spoken English Immigration Year 1907 Naturalization Naturalized Able to Speak English Yes Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Charles E Brule 34 Head Ethel Brule 34 Wife Martin H Strauss 45 Boarder Harold E Brule 11 Son

• Ethel Brule in the 1940 United States Federal Census

^[8] Name Ethel Brule Respondent Yes Age 44 Estimated Birth Year abt 1896 Gender Female Race White Birthplace England Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Home in 1940 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts Street Austin Street Inferred Residence in 1935 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts Residence in 1935 Worcester Citizenship Naturalized Sheet Number 5A Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed High School, 1st year Weeks Worked in 1939 0 Income 0 Income Other Sources Yes Neighbors View others on page Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Charles E Brule 44 Head Ethel Brule 44 Wife Harold E Brule 21 Son

• Ethel Brule in the 1950 United States Federal Census

^[9] Name Ethel Brule Age 54 Birth Date abt 1896 Gender Female Race White Birth Place England Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Street Name Lincoln St. House Number 463 Apartment Number 1st Dwelling Number 32 Farm No Acres No Occupation Telephone Operator Industry Dept Store Citizenship Yes Occupation Category Working Hours Worked 40 Worker Class Private Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Charles Brule 54 Head Ethel Brule 54 Wife

• Ethel Brule in the U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

^[10] Name Ethel Brule Maiden Name Clarke Birth Date 1895 Death Date 5 May 1994 Cemetery Hope Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America Has Bio? N Father William Clarke Mother Nellie Clarke Spouse Charles Brulé URL https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65467636/ethel-brule

• BURIAL: Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

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Sources

1. ↑ Class: RG13; Piece: 3666; Folio: 69; Page: 32
2. ↑ Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU.
3. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_633; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 1894; FHL microfilm: 1374646
4. ↑ Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont
5. ↑ Source Information: Ancestry.com. Vermont, U.S., Marriage Records, 1909-2008 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont. Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 2004-2008. Vital Records Office, Vermont Department of Health, Burlington, Vermont.
6. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Worcester Ward 6, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_751; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 284
7. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 2340705
8. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01719; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 23-195
9. ↑ National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 4380; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 30-39
10. ↑ Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65467636/ethel-brule: accessed March 20, 2024), memorial page for Ethel Clarke Brule (1895–5 May 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65467636, citing Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Merry Hill (contributor 46835462).