Edith Jane (Lacon) Clarke (abt. 1856 - 1896)

Wife of Herbert Sydenham Clarke — married 28 Apr 1886 in Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Died 15 Oct 1896 at about age 40 in Colton, Costessey, Norfolk, England

Biography

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Sources

• Her Marriage Certificate. Marriage Certificate data (selection):

• Year of Registration 1886
• Marriage solemnized at : The Parish Church … of Great Yarmouth in the County of NorfolkMiddlesex
• Nbr. In register : 91
• When married : 28 April 1886
• Bridegroom (Husband): : Herbert Sydenham Clarke
• Bride (Wife) : Edith Jane Lacon
• Age: Husband : 28
• Age: Wife : 29
• Condition: Husband : Bachelor
• Condition: Wife : Spinster
• Occupation: Husband : Clark in Holy Orders
• Occupation: Wife : “-”
• Residence at time: Husband : St John’s Terrace
• Residence at time: Wife : Nelson Pl[ace?]
• Father’s name: Husband : Thomas Sydenham Clarke
• Father’s name: Wife : Graham Lacon
• Father’s rank or profession: Husband : Genteman
• Father’s rank or profession: Wife : Physician
• Church or other location and style : the Parish Church [per the] Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Chutch [aka the Church of England] … by … Hilton S. Clarke
• Registry signed : By the parties in the presence of 6 witnesses who signed the register
• Witness 1 : John H. K. Lacon
• Witness 2 : Florence M. Corley
• Witness 3 : Alice Graham Evans
• Witness 4 : Jane Lacon
• Witness 5 : Julia Clarke [presumably Julia Hilton Clarke, the bridegroom’s mother]

• Document legibility : Average

• Her Death Certificate

• Registration District : Forehoe
• Registration SubDistrict : Costessey in the County of Norfolk
• Year of Registration : 1896
• Nbr. In register : 435
• When died : 15. October 1896
• Where died : Colston
• Name : Edith Jane Clarke
• Sex : Female
• Age : 40 years
• Occupation : Wife of Herbert Sydenham Clarke, a Clerk in Holy Orders
• Cause : Syncope
• Informant : Herbert S. Clarke, Widower of Deceased, Present at the death
• When registered : 26. October 1896
• Registrar : (illegible)

Footnotes

1. ↑ Entered by Sir William Arbuthnot, Wednesday, October 23, 2013.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Sir William Arbuthnot for creating Lacon-34 on 23 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Sir William and others.

Research Notes

• Her Year of Birth has been changed in order to match her ages at marriage in 1886 and at death in 1896, which imply birth years of 1887 or 1886 respectively.