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William Clues (1849 - 1917)

William Clues
Born in Winlaton, Durham, Englandmap
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Husband of — married Jul 1879 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, Englandmap
Died at age 67 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, Englandmap
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Biography

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William Clues was born in County Durham, England.

William Clues was baptised in Winlaton on 29 July 1849 and was the son of James Clues and Elizabeth Hall.[1][2]


On the 1851 census, William, aged 2 years, is living on Barnsley Lane, Lamesley, with his parents and sister Jane, aged 4 years.[3]

On the 1861 census, William, aged 11 years, is living on Barnsley Lane, Lamesley, with his parents and siblings: Jane (14 years), James (8 years), Margaret (6 years) and Lettice (2 years).[4]

William married Elizabeth Howey in Tynemouth, Northumberland, in 1879 and they had ten children.[5]

  1. Elizabeth Ann Clues (1880–1963)
  2. Jane Clues (1880–1881)
  3. William Clues (1882–1882)
  4. Frederick Clues (1883–1898)
  5. William Clues (1887-)
  6. Hamar Alfred Clues (1888–1964)
  7. Percy Clues (1890–1890)
  8. William Clues (1894-1894)
  9. Lettice Clues (1898-1898)


On the 1881 census, William, a gardener, and Elizabeth are living at West View Lodge, Gateshead, Durham, with their infant daughter, Elizabeth (1 year). A daughter, Jane, born in 1880, died in infancy.[6]

On the 1891 census, William, a gardener, and Elizabeth are living at Forest Lodge Cottage, Longbenton, Tynemouth, with their children: Elizabeth (11 years), Frederick (7 years) and Hamer (2 years). Four more sons, William, Frederick, another William, and Percy, have died in infancy.[7]

On the 1901 census, William, a shifter, and Elizabeth are living at Waggoner's Row, Longbenton, Tynemouth, with their daughter, Elizabeth, aged 21 years, and Hamer, aged 12 years.[8]

On the 1911 census, William, a widower, is living at Mayfield West Moor, Forest Hall, Newcastle On Tyne, with his daughter, Elizabeth, aged 30 years, and Hamer, aged 22 years. Although William is a widower, the record still shows he was married for twenty-eight years and ten children were born but only two are living.[9]

William Clues died, aged 67 years, on 2 February 1917.[10]


Census Records

1851 England Census [3]

  • James Clues, Head, Married, 25 years, Woodman, Soberton, Hampshire, England
  • Elizabeth Clues, Wife, Married, 25 years, Lamesley, Durham, England
  • Jane E Clues, Daughter, Single, 4 years, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • William Clues, Son, Single, 2 years, Winlaton, Durham, England

1861 England Census [4]

  • James Clues, Head, Married, 42 years, Woodman, Soberton, Hampshire, England
  • Elizabeth Clues, Wife, Married, 37 years, Lamesley, Durham, England
  • Jane Eliz Clues, Daughter, Single, 14 years, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • William Clues, Son, Single, 11 years, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • James Clues, Son, Single, 8 years, Lamesley, Durham, England
  • Margaret A Clues, Daughter, Single, 6 years, Lamesley, Durham, England
  • Lettice Clues, Daughter, Single, 2 years, Lamesley, Durham, England

1881 England Census [6]

  • William Clues, Head, Married, 31 years, Gardener, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • Elizabeth Clues, Wife, Married, 29 years, Warkworth, Northumberland, England
  • Elizabeth Ann Clues, Daughter, Single, 1 year, Gateshead, Durham, England

1891 England Census [7]

  • William Clues, Head, Married, 41 years, Gardener, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • Elizabeth Clues, Wife, Married, 39 years, Warkworth, Northumberland, England
  • Elizabeth Ann Clues, Daughter, Single, 11 years, Gateshead, Durham, England
  • Frederick Clues, Son, Single, 7 years, Gateshead, Durham, England
  • Hamer A Clues, Son, Single, 2 years, Gateshead, Durham, England

1901 England Census [8]

  • William Clues, Head, Married, 51 years, Shifter, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • Elizabeth Clues, Wife, Married, 49 years, Warkworth, Northumberland, England
  • Elizabeth Ann Clues, Daughter, Single, 21 years, Gateshead, Durham, England
  • Hamer A Clues, Son, Single, 12 years, Gateshead, Durham, England

1911 England Census [9]

  • William Clues, Head, Widowed, 61 years, Coal Miner Stoneshifter, Winlaton, Durham, England
  • Elizabeth Ann Clues, Daughter, Single, 30 years, Gateshead, Durham, England
  • Hamer Alfred Clues, Son, Single, 22 years, Coal Miner, Gateshead, Durham, England


Sources

  1. FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Volume: 24. Page: 179.
  2. Baptisms, Gateshead District - Record Number: 453660.0|Winlaton, County Durham|St. Paul|Anglican|29 Jul 1849 William Clues, of Winlaton, son of James (woodman) & Elizabeth Clues. Durham Records Online
  3. 3.0 3.1 Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Class: HO107; Piece: 2394; Folio: 566; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87072. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Class: RG 9; Piece: 3763; Folio: 107; Page: 4; GSU roll: 543183. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861.
  5. FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Volume: 10b. Page: 257.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Class: RG11; Piece: 5034; Folio: 25; Page: 43; GSU roll: 1342213. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4232; Folio: 139; Page: 30; GSU roll: 6099342. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891.
  8. 8.0 8.1 Ancestry.com. 1901 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Class: RG13; Piece: 4808; Folio: 76; Page: 33. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Class: RG14; Piece: 30783. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA) Series RG14, 1911.
  10. Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007. General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 396.




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