Clarke Woods (abt. 1848 - 1920)

Born about 1848 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Betsey (Clake) Woods — married 1872 in Ulverston in Furness, Lancashire, England

Died 28 Feb 1920 at about age 72 in Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Clarke Woods was born in Lincolnshire, England.

Clarke was born in about 1848.^[1] He was the son of Clarke Woods and Mary Ann Peacock Atkin,

He was christened on 8 October 1848 at Frithville, Lincolnshire, England.^[2]

Clarke lived with his parents and siblings in Fishtoft West Fen, Lincolnshire, England. In 1871 he was aged 22.

Occupation: Agricultural Labourer

At the age of about 24 he married Betsy Clake in September 1872 in Ulverston in Furness, Lancashire. ^[3]

They had eight sons.

UK Census Date 1891: Living with his wife and seven sons in Hood Street, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England. Aged 42.

Occupation: Labourer Over Firemen And Steel Works

UK Census Date 1911: Living with his wife Betsy and two sons Jonathan and Albert in Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England. Aged 62.

Occupation: STEEL WORKS BOILER FOREMAN

He passed away in 1920 at the age of about 71. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N7V-Y28 : 1 October 2014), Clarke Woods, 1848; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006,"
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 6 April 2020. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JW4N-KF8
3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DLK-S92 : 13 December 2014), Betsy Clake, 1872; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,”
4. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J4L-BR7 : 31 December 2014), Clark Woods, 1920; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006,"

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214783675/clarke-woods), memorial page for Clarke Woods (1849–28 Feb 1920), Find a Grave Memorial no. 214783675, citing Barrow Cemetery and Crematorium, Barrow-In-Furness, Barrow-in-Furness Borough, Cumbria, England ; Maintained by E G (contributor 50093975)

Census Records

• "England and Wales Census, 1851." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 September 2020. From "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO HO 107. The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGFM-CV4

• "England and Wales Census, 1861." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 September 2020. From "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO RG 9. The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M713-LMQ

• "England and Wales Census, 1871." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 3 September 2020. From "1871 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO RG 10. The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRXB-HZ8

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7MMJ-MMM : 10 December 2017), Clarke Woods, Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9KC-M6G : 8 April 2016), Clarke Woods, Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census,"

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X492-5DC : 2 August 2017), Clarke Woods, Barrow In Furness, Barrow In Furness, Lancashire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census,"