The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Clara Mary Drewitt (1865-1957)

Personal data Clara Mary Drewitt 

  • She was born on 19TH OR 22-12-1865 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. England.Source 1
    Name: Clara M Dreuitt
    Registration Date: 1866
    Quarter of the Year: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration Place: Richmond, Surrey, England
    Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
    Volume: 2a
    Page: 272
  • She was christened on January 19, 1866 in St. Mary Magdalene, Richmond, Surrey.
    First name(s) Clara Mary Last name Drewitt Gender Female Birth year - Birth place - Baptism year 1866 Baptism date 19 Jan 1866 Place Richmond County Surrey Country England Father's first name(s) John Henry Father's last name Drewitt Mother's first name(s) Mary Mother's last name -

    Name: Clara Mary Drewitt
    Baptism Age: 0
    Birth Date: 19 Dec 1865
    Baptism Date: 19 Jan 1866
    Baptism Place: Richmond, St Mary Magdalene, Surrey, England
    Parish as it Appears: Richmond
    Father: John Henry Drewitt
    Mother: Mary Drewitt
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1871: 7 Clifford Cottages, Mortlake, Surrey.Source 1
      Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 870; Folio: 49; Page: 6; GSU roll: 827769.

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Queens Road Clifford Cottages, Mortlake, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Henry Drewitt Head - Male 30 1841 - Middlesex, England
      Mary Drewitt Wife - Female 31 1840 - Cumberland, England
      Ada Drewitt Daughter - Female 11 1860 - Surrey, England
      Jane Drewitt Daughter - Female 9 1862 - Surrey, England
      Clara Drewitt Daughter - Female 5 1866 - Surrey, England
      Harry Drewitt Son - Male 2 1869 - Surrey, England
      Florance Drewitt Daughter - Female 0 1871 - Surrey, England
    • in the year 1881: 3 Stalham St. Paddington London.Source 2
      Living with her sister Ada and Ada's family.

      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 2; Folio: 40; Page: 21; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341001.

      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      3, Stalham Street, Paddington, Kensington, London, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      William Woodward Head Married Male 26 1855 Fishmonger Richmond, Surrey, England
      Ada Woodward Wife Married Female 21 1860 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Willm Woodward Son Single Male 2 1879 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Clara Drewitt Sister In Law Single Female 16 1865 - Richmond, Surrey, England
    • in the year 1891: 2 Sheendale Villas, Richmond, Surrey.
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 621; Folio 56; Page 14; GSU roll: 6095731.

      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Sheendale Villas, St Georges Road, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      James R Nelhams Head Married Male 31 1860 Grocers Assistant Richmond, Surrey, England
      Clara M Nelhams Wife Married Female 23 1868 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      James H D Nelhams Son - Male 2 1889 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Harry F Nelhams Son - Male 0 1891 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Mary A Wakefield Lodger Single Female 42 1849 Laundress Oxford
    • in the year 1901: 28 Adelaide Road, Richmond, Surrey.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 676; Folio: 83; Page: 14.

      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      28, Adelaide Road, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      James Nelhams Head Married Male 42 1859 Grocers Manager Richmond, Surrey, England
      Clara Nelhams Wife Married Female 32 1869 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      James Nelhams Son - Male 12 1889 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Harry Nelhams Son - Male 10 1891 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      George Nelhams Son - Male 7 1894 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Ethel Nelhams Daughter - Female 5 1896 - Richmond, Surrey, England
      Herbert Nelhams Son - Male 0 1901 - Richmond, Surrey, England
    • in the year 1911: 6 Adelaide Road, Richmond, Surrey.Source 4
      RG14PN3598 RG78PN135 RD41 SD1 ED18 SN408

      1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      6 Adelaide Road Richmond, Richmond, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
      James B Nelhams Head Married Male House Painter 53 1858 Richmond Surrey
      Clara Mary Nelhams Wife Married Female - 44 1867 Richmond Surrey
      George Nelhams Son Single Male Odd Man Ladys House 17 1894 Richmond Surrey
      Ethel Nelhams Daughter Single Female - 16 1895 Richmond Surrey
      Herbert Nelhams Son - Male - 10 1901 Richmond Surrey
      Cyril Nelhams Son - Male - 4 1907 Richmond Surrey
      Dorothy Maud Bray Visitor Single Female Domestic Servant 18 1893 Swindon
      Elizabeth Aslett Visitor Single Female Domestic Servant 29 1882 Bentley Hants
    • in the year 1939: 12 Hickeys Almshouses Sheen Road, Richmond M.B., Surrey, England.
      Nelhams Household (1 Person) 12 Hickeys Almshouses Sheen Road , Richmond M.B., Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
      Clara M Nelhams 22 Dec 1866 Old Age Pensioner
  • She died on 3RD Q 1957 in Surrey Northern. England, she was 91 years old.
    Name: Clara M Nelhams Death Registration Month/Year: 1957 Age at death (estimated): 90 Registration district: Surrey Northern Inferred County: Surrey Volume: 5g Page: 364

    First name(s) CLARA M Last name NELHAMS Gender Female Birth day - Birth month -
    Birth year 1867 Age 90 Death quarter 3 Death year 1957 District SURREY NORTHERN County Surrey Volume 5G
    Page 364 Country England
  • A child of John Henry Drewitt and Mary Cook
  • This information was last updated on February 28, 2022.

Household of Clara Mary Drewitt

She is married to James Robert Nelhams.

They got married on July 25, 1887 at Richmond upon Thames, Surrey. England, she was 21 years old.

Name: James Robert Nelhams Year of Registration: 1887 Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep District: Richmond Sry County: Surrey Volume: 2a Page: 592

First name(s) CLARA MARY Last name DREWITT Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1887 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ CLARA MARY DREWITT married one of these people JEANNIE SINCLAIR HAMILTON, JAMES ROBERT NELHEMS, JAMES ROBERT NELHAMS District RICHMOND (SURREY) District number - County Surrey Country England
Volume 2A Page 592

Child(ren):

  3. George Nelhams  1893-1986

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    Sources

    1. 1871 Census England 2nd April 1871
    2. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
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    4. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911

    Historical events

    Christening day January 19, 1866

    • The temperature on January 19, 1866 was about 9.1 °C. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
    • In the year 1866: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 12 » The Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London.
      • April 4 » Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Dmitry Karakozov in the city of Saint Petersburg.
      • April 8 » Italy and Prussia ally against the Austrian Empire.
      • August 17 » The Grand Duchy of Baden announces her withdrawal from the German Confederation and signs a treaty of peace and alliance with Prussia.
      • August 23 » Austro-Prussian War ends with the Treaty of Prague.
      • September 22 » The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.

    Day of marriage July 25, 1887

    • The temperature on July 25, 1887 was about 16.4 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 23 » The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
      • July 4 » The founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, joins Sindh-Madrasa-tul-Islam, Karachi.
      • October 1 » Balochistan is conquered by the British Empire.
      • November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
      • November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.
      • November 13 » Bloody Sunday clashes in central London.

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