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Clester (Wakeling) Cronk (bef. 1823 - 1904)

Clester Cronk formerly Wakeling
Born before in Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died after age 80 in Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Lester/Celesta Wakeling was baptised in Bromley, Kent on 7 September 1823. She was the daughter of John Wakeling & Frances Goodhew.[1]

Charles Cronk & Celesta Wakeling had the following children:

  1. Ann Cronk, born 1843 in Bromley, Kent[2][3]
  2. Charles Cronk, born 1849 in Bromley, Kent[4][5]
  3. Sarah Cronk, born 1851 in Bromley, Kent[6][7]
  4. Emily Jane Cronk, born 1855 in Bromley, Kent[8][9]
  5. George Edmund Cronk, born 1855 in Bromley, Kent[10][11]
  6. Agnes Harriett Cronk, born 1858 in Bromley, Kent[12][13]
  7. Claud Robert Cronk, born 1866 in Bromley, Kent[14][15]

In the 1851 England Census, Charles & Celesta were living in Bromley, Kent.[16]

  • Charles Cronk Head Male 28 Bromley, Kent
  • Cronk Wife Female 28 Bromley, Kent
  • Ann Cronk Daughter Female 8 Bromley, Kent
  • Charles Cronk Son Male 2 Bromley, Kent

In the 1861 England Census, Charles & Celesta were living in Widmore, Bromley, Kent.[17]

  • Charles Cronk Head Male 38 Bromley, Kent
  • Elester Cronk Wife Female 38 Bromley, Kent
  • Charles Cronk Son Male 12 Bromley, Kent
  • Sarah Cronk Daughter Female 9 Bromley, Kent
  • Agnes Cronk Daughter Female 2 Bromley, Kent

In the 1871 England Census, Charles & Celesta were living in Bromley, Kent.[18]

  • Charles Cronk Head Male 48 Bromley, Kent
  • Celesta Cronk Wife Female 47 Bromley, Kent
  • Charles Cronk Son Male 22 Bromley, Kent
  • Sarah Cronk Daughter Female 19 Bromley, Kent
  • Agnes Cronk Daughter Female 12 Bromley, Kent
  • Robert Cronk Son Male 4 Bromley, Kent

In the 1881 England Census, Charles & Celesta were living in Bromley, Kent.[19]

  • Charles Cronk Head Male 56 Bromley, Kent, England
  • Clester Cronk Wife Female 56 Bromley, Kent, England
  • Charles Cronk Son Male 30 Bromley, Kent, England
  • Cloyde Cronk Son Male 14 Bromley, Kent, England

In the 1891 England Census, Charles & Celesta were living in Bromley, Kent.[20]

  • Charles Cronk Head Male 68 Kent, England
  • Clister Cronk Wife Female 67 Kent, England
  • Charles W Tye Grandson Male 20 Kent, England
  • Walter G Tye Grandson Male 16 Kent, England

In the 1901 England Census, Charles & Celesta were living in Bromley, Kent.[21]

  • Charles Cronk Head Male 78 Bromley, Kent
  • Selesta Cronk Wife Female 77 Bromley, Kent

Celesta died in Bromley, Kent during 1904.[22]

Research Notes

There were other potential children however these clash with the above births and likely have been from siblings Edmund Cronk & Caroline Wakeling that married:

  1. Alice Cronk, born 1852 in Bromley, Kent[23]
  2. Arthur William Cronk, born 1855 in Bromley, Kent[24]
  3. Amy I Cronk, born 1858 in Bromley, Kent[25]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKBC-CJM : 19 March 2020), Lester Wakeling, 1823.
  2. ↑ UK Birth Registration for Ann Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 05 Page 51, September quarter of 1843, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ND48-Q5B : 19 March 2020), Lester in entry for Anne Cronk, 1843.
  4. ↑ UK Birth Registration for Charles Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 05 Page 53, March quarter of 1849, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  5. ↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-C4NL : 8 December 2017), Celesta Cronk in entry for Charles Cronk, 11 Feb 1849; citing Christening, Bromley, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,042,454.
  6. ↑ UK Birth Registration for - Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 05, June quarter of 1851, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELAND
  7. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQF5-V9T : 20 March 2020), Celestia in entry for Sarah Cronk, 1851.
  8. ↑ UK Birth Registration for - Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 02A Page 182, December quarter of 1855, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  9. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKB8-92F : 20 March 2020), Celesta in entry for Emily Jane Cronk, 1855.
  10. ↑ UK Birth Registration for - Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 02A Page 182, December quarter of 1855, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  11. ↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-CQ1W : 8 December 2017), Celesta Cronk in entry for George Edmund Cronk, 09 Dec 1855; citing Christening, Bromley, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,042,454.
  12. ↑ UK Birth Registration for - Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 02A Page 208, September quarter of 1858, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  13. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKB8-WQK : 20 March 2020), Celesta in entry for Agnes Harriett Cronk, 1858.
  14. ↑ UK Birth Registration for Claud Robert Cronk, District: BROMLEY UNION Volume 02A Page 301, December quarter of 1866, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  15. ↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-CDSJ : 8 December 2017), Celesta Cronk in entry for Claude Robert Cronk, 25 Nov 1866; citing Christening, Bromley, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,042,454.
  16. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGRH-5ZL : 12 September 2019), Cronk in household of Charles Cronk, Bromley, Kent, England; citing Bromley, Kent, England, p. 36, 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.
  17. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MP-7CBY : 3 March 2021), Sarah Cronk in household of Charles Cronk, Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdom; 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.
  18. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFD6-T92 : 19 February 2021), Sarah Cronk in entry for Charles Cronk, 1871.
  19. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27W-9ZZW : 11 December 2017), Clester Cronk in household of Charles Cronk, Bromley, Kent, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 26, Piece/Folio 853/93, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,417.
  20. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ7S-9N2 : 22 February 2021), Clister Cronk in household of Charles Cronk, Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Kent county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  21. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9XB-YF5 : 20 May 2019), Selesta Cronk in household of Charles Cronk, Bromley, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bromley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  22. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N55-PKC : 31 December 2014), Celester Cronk, 1904; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Bromley, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  23. ↑ UK Birth Registration for Alice Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 02A Page 173, September quarter of 1852, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  24. ↑ UK Birth Registration for Arthur William Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 02A Page 202, June quarter of 1855, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKELING
  25. ↑ UK Birth Registration for Amy I Cronk, District: BROMLEY Volume 02A Page 229, March quarter of 1858, Mother's Maiden Surname: WAKLING
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