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COMPLETED William George Claydon

Postby Sharon » Thu Feb 01, 2018 7:46 pm

I have a William George Claydon who married Grace Warrie Marlow at Sparkbrook on 31st Dec 1917. I believe he was born 31 Dec 1892 at West Heath Worcs, and his father had the same name. Could anyone help me with more information about the Claydon's? Many thanks.
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Re: William George Claydon

Postby BC Wench » Fri Feb 02, 2018 3:56 pm

We don't know how far you want to go back, but here's a starter.

Baptism: 30 April 1893 St Saviour, Saltley, Warks
William George (Born 31 Dec 1892) - Parents: George & Rebecca Claydon - Abode: Alum Rock Road - Father's occ:Labourer

Railway Employment Records: Great Western, Tyseley
Wm. George Claydon - Fire Cleaner - Born: 31.12.1892 - Entered Service 25.11.1913 - Rate 4s. - Date of leaving or transfer - Left 26.11.1913

1911 Census: Church Lane, Stonnall, Nr. Walsall
George Claydon, Head.Mar, 42, Farm Labourer, Birmingham
Rebecca Claydon, Wife, 43, Birmingham Married: 19yrs 3 Children 2 Living 1 Died
William George Claydon, Son.S, 18, Farm Servant/Cowman, West Heath, Worcs
Samuel John Claydon, Son.S, 16, School Boy at Grammer School, Tulbury, Staffs

1901 Census: Fernley Pits Lodge, Lichfield, Staffs
George Claydon, Head.Mar, 32, Stockman on Farm, Birmingham
Rebecca Claydon, Wife, 33, Birmingham
William George Claydon, Son, 8, Alvechurch, Worcs
Samuel John Claydon, Son, 6, Tutbury, Staffs.

From FreeREG
Marriage: 11 May 1892 St Laurence, Alvechurch
George Claydon, 23, Bachelor, Labourer, West Heath, George Claydon, Labourer
Rebecca Monks, 23, Spinster, Alvechurch, Hamlet Monks, Fishmonger
Wit: William Gould, Maria Gould
Register note Bride, groom & witness 2 signed.
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Re: William George Claydon

Postby Sharon » Sun Feb 04, 2018 7:39 pm

That's wonderful!
I've tried to go back further from your research over the weekend, but without success.
Hamlet Monks! There's a name! I thought that might be easier, but no. Clearly there's a long line of George Claydon. I couldn't find a birth for this one to take me back.

Thank you very much for your efforts, BC Wench.
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Re: William George Claydon

Postby grangers14 » Sun Feb 04, 2018 8:55 pm

I wonder if Hamlet Monks has been miss transcribed as Fish Monger and should be File Maker/Manufacturer??
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Re: William George Claydon

Postby BC Wench » Mon Feb 05, 2018 2:07 pm

grangers14 wrote:I wonder if Hamlet Monks has been miss transcribed as Fish Monger and should be File Maker/Manufacturer??


You're right Jo, Hamlet Monks occupation is a File Manufacturer :-)

Going back further with George Claydon.

Birth from the GRO Web site

CLAYDON, GEORGE Mother's Maiden Name: POOL
GRO Reference: 1868 S Quarter in ASTON Volume 06D Page 295

Parents of George Claydon who married Rebecca Monks

Marriage: 30 July 1865 St Peter & St Paul, Aston
George Claydon, 23, Bachelor, Labourer, Dudeston, George Claydon, Labourer
Mary Ann Eliza Pool, 29, Spinster, Duddeston, John Pool, Office Clerk
Wit: R Dexter?, Mary Lee

1871 Census: Adderley Road, Saltley, Aston
Elizabeth Ragg, Head.Wid, 68, House Keeper, Walsall
George Claydon, Son in law.Mar, 29, Carter, Syresham, Northants
Mary Ann E Claydon, Wife, 38
William Claydon, Son, 4, Scholar
George Claydon, Son, 2
John E Claydon, Son, 1
Mary Ann S Poole, Servant, 15, Domestic Servant
Charles Merryman, Lodger.UM, 25, Coach Maker, Alfred West/Haverford? West, Pembrokeshire
George Lane, Lodger.UM, 20, Brass Founder
(Others born Birmingham)

1881 Census: 310 Adderley Road, Aston
Geo. Claydon, Head.Mar, 40, General Labourer, Syresham, Northants
Mary A. Claydon, Wife, 47, Edgbaston
William Claydon, Son, 14, Scholar, Saltley
Geo. Claydon, Son, 12, Scholar, Birmingham
John E. Claydon, Son, 11, Scholar, Saltley
S.C. Claydon, Son, 9, Scholar, Saltley
Eliz.A. Claydon, Dau, 6, Scholar, Saltley
Mary H.L. Pool, Step Dau.UM, 25, Milliner, Birmingham

1891 Census: Alum Rock Road, Aston
George Claydon, Head.Mar, 49, General Labourer, Syresom/Syresham, Northants
Mary A Claydon, Wife, 57
William Claydon, Son.S, 24, General Labourer
John E Claydon, Son.S, 21, Blacksmiths Striker
Elizabeth A Claydon, Dau.S, 16
(All others born Birmingham)

I can't see George in 1891 census before his marriage to Rebecca Monks
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Re: William George Claydon

Postby BC Wench » Mon Feb 05, 2018 2:14 pm

Going further back with George Claydon who married Mary Ann Eliza Pool. I've highlighted the various George Claydons because there are so many. :-)

1851 Census: Charlton, Kings Sutton, Northants
George Claydon, Head.Mar, 40, Ag Lab
Mary A Claydon, Wife, 44, Buckingham
George Claydon, Son, 9, Ag Lab
Daniel Claydon, Son, 7
Sarah Claydon, Dau, 5
William Claydon, Son, 3
(Others born Charlton)

1861 Census: Meriden, Warks
George Clayden, Servant.UM, 19, Groom, Syresham, Northants
Head of House: Joseph Steedman a farmer, Hall Green

I've found Hamlet Monks with his family, but think it would be better to start a new thread with him. What do you think?
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Re: William George Claydon

Postby Sharon » Mon Feb 05, 2018 2:42 pm

I too saw file maker and wondered...
I also got totally swamped by George Claydon's, but thought Syresham most likely.

Yes please to continuing the Hamlet Monks...

Thank you both for your time and effort.
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