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Edward Clark & Florence Amy Flakemore

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Edwards father Alexander was christened on 15 May 1854 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. He was the fourth son of nine children to Thomas Clark and Ann Walch. Alexander married Elizabeth Mary Wigmore daughter of Richard Wigmore and Elizabeth on 20 January 1877 at the Register's Office, Yeomanry House, Reading, Berkshire, England. Elizabeth was born on 2 November 1856 in Reading, Berkshire, England. She died on 5 Jun 1945 in Glendevie and was buried at Surges Bay, Tasmania, Australia.

Alexander's family immigrated as assisted immigrants on the SS "Nurjahan" which sailed on 28th November 1884 from London and arrived in Hobart on the 19 January 1885. Upon arrival he was assigned to HB Evans' sawmill at Surges Bay and acquired land for a farm while working for the road trust. Elizabeth had another six children in Tasmania bringing the total to ten.

Alexander was elected in 1907 to represented Surges Bay in the first Esperance Municipal Council. He died on the 19th May 1918 at Snake Plains, and is buried at Surges Bay.

Thomas Clark was christened on 22 Apr 1821 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. He was buried on 26 Jun 1895 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. Thomas married Ann WALCH on 8 Aug 1841 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. Ann was born in 1821 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England. She died on 11 Nov 1899 in Crockham Heath near, Enborne, Newbury, West Berkshire, England.

James CLARK was born about 1784 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. He was buried on 14 Mar 1853 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. James married Sarah MUNDAY on 7 Dec 1801 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England. Sarah was born about 1785 in Faringdon, Berkshire, England . She was buried on 18 Jun 1837 in St. Michael and All Angels, C Of E, Enborne, Berkshire, England.

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HUSBAND EDWARD CLARK WIFE FLORENCE AMY FLAKEMORE
BORN 21 FEBRUARY 1887 BORN 20 MAY 1886
WHERE SURGERS BAY, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA WHERE FRANKLIN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA
MARRIED 20 JANUARY 1915 WHERE FRANKLIN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA
DIED 1960 DIED 11 MAY 1968
WHERE   WHERE  
BURIED ST PETERS, CAIRNS BAY, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA BURIED ST PETERS, CAIRNS BAY, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA
FATHER ALEXANDER CLARK FATHER JOHN FLAKEMORE
MOTHER ELIZABETH MARY WIGMORE MOTHER MARTHA HALL

CHILDREN BORN WHERE DIED
  1 F INEZ DOREEN CLARK 17 OCT 1916 FRANKLIN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA  
  2 F ILA MAIDA CLARK 1 AUG 1918 FRANKLIN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA  
  3 F LORNA AMY CLARK 17 OCT 1919 FRANKLIN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA  

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