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Knight Sophia botn 1805

jdn5764

master brummie
Any info on the following person pleased

Sophia Knight born 1805 married George Clarke, born 1804

Thank you
 
Re: Sophia Knight botn 1805

Hi,I've found a George Clarke and Sophia combination with the correct ages, but I'm 99% certain that her maiden name was Wright
 
Re: Sophia Knight botn 1805

hi Linda,

Yes you could be right with the Wright surname.... I think they came from Hinckley.
 
Re: Sophia Knight botn 1805

Hi,here's what I found
Christening:
27 FEB 1808 Barwell, Leicester, England
Parents:
Father: ROBERT WRIGHT
Mother: JANE
Marriage:
SOPHIA WRIGHT married GEORGE CLARKE
29 NOV 1830 Saint Mary, Hinckley, Leicester, England
1841census
Clarke George 38 Clock Maker
Clarke Sophia 37
Clarke George 9
Clarke Elizabeth 6
Clarke Mary 4
Clarke Hugh 2
Wright Jane 70 Sempstress
Wright Robert 25 stocking maker
all born in county.all living Castle Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire
1851
Clarke George 47 Head Hinckley, Leicestershire,Clock Maker
Clarke Sophia 46 Wife Barwell, Leicestershire,Stocking Maker Cotton
Clarke George 18 Son Hinckley, Leicestershire,Stocking Maker Cotton
Clarke Elizabeth 15 Daughter Hinckley, LeicestershireStocking Maker Cotton
Clarke Hugh 11 Son Hinckley, Leicestershire,Winder
Clarke Samuel 9 Son Hinckley, Leicestershire,Winder
Clarke Sophia 3 Daughter, Hinckley, Leicestershire
Clarke Ezikiel 1 Son, Hinckley, Leicestershire
Knight Jane 79 Mother In Law, Kirby, Leicestershire Pauper
Clarke Samuel 37 Nephew, Hinckley, Leicestershire Stocking Maker Cotton
all living Castle Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire
Death Mar 1853
CLARKE Sophia Leicester 7a 145
1861
Clarke George 57 Head Hinkley, Leicestershire,Clock Maker
Clarke George 27 Son Hinkley, Leicestershire,Stocking Framework Knitter
Clarke Sophia 13 Daughter, Hinkley, Leicestershire
Clarke Ezekiel 10 Son, Hinkley, Leicestershire
all still living Castle Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
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