Born 23 April 1879 in Ardsley, South Yorkshire, England
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Ardsley, South Yorkshire, England
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Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
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Wombwell, South Yorkshire, England
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About April 1879
Birth
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Vol. 9c, p. 199
Recorded as RD Barnsley Union, Yorkshire
Mother's maiden name Hellewell
3 April 1881
Census
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Recorded as Darfield Main, Wombwell, Yorkshire
Head. Married. 38. Colliery labourer. Born: Gawber, Yorkshire
Daughter. Unmarried. 15. Servant, general domestic. Born: Ardlsey, Yorkshire
Daughter. Unmarried. 11. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Son. Unmarried. 8. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Daughter. Unmarried. 6. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Son. Unmarried. 4. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Daughter. Unmarried. 1. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
5 April 1891
Census
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Head. Married. 47. Dateler at pit. Born: Gawber, Yorkshire
Wife. 45. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Son. Single. 18. Pit pony driver. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Son. Single. 14. Carter. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Daughter. 11. Scholar. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Daughter. 6. Scholar. Born: Low Valley, Yorkshire
Daughter. 3. Born: Low Valley, Yorkshire
31 March 1901
Census
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Recorded as John W Read
Head. Married. 32. Tobacconist traveller. Born: Calverly, Yorkshire
Wife. 35. Confectioner baker. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Visitor. Single. 26. Domestic house maid. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Boarder. Single. 21. Tailoress. Born: Ardsley, Yorkshire
Servant. Single. 16. General servant domestic. Born: Low Valley Darfield, Yorkshire
Boarder. Single. 25. Dressmaker. Born: Castleford, Yorkshire
7 August 1907
Marriage
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Age: 23. Bachelor. Grocer’s assistant. Albion House, Great Horton Road, Bradford
Age: 28. Spinster. Dressmaker. 11 Middleton Street, Bradford
Recorded as White Abbey Chapel, Bradford, Yorkshire
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