JayG
07-02-10, 21:07
Name - "official" name and what they were known as - John Clemmett/Clemmet/Clemett/Clemmitt/Clemmit/Clemitt & Clement! LOL from at least 1859 he uses the surname Harrison. No idea where this comes from but his parents are Harrison on the 1861 census then Clemmitt on the 1871. His brother Robert born 1837 marries as Robert Harrison Clemett in 1859.
Date and place of birth - About 1834 Morton on Swale, Yorkshire
Names of parents - John C** & Sarah Johnson
Date and place of baptism - 27 April 1834 as Clement at St Helen's CofE, Ainderby Steeple, Yorkshire
Details of marriage - 19 Nov 1859 as John Harrison to Elizabeth Oliver, Auckland St Andrew, Co Durham
Occupation(s) - Miner, Pitman, coal mine supervisor
Addresses where they lived -
1841 (census) West Side, Knayton, Yorkshire aged 7 as John Clement
1851 (census) - don't think i've found him tho I thought I had!
1859 Bishop Auckland, Co Durham - all references after this date have him as John Harrison
1860 East Hetton, Kelloe, Co Durham
1861 (Census) Trimdon Grange, Co Durham
1862 Thornley near Kelloe, Co Durham
Travelled to USA before his wife Elizabeth aged 28 daughters Amelia aged 3 & Miriam aged 1 arrived in New York destined for Pennsylvania on 27 Oct 1864
1865/66 West Middlesex, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA - not confirmed daughter Florence gives this as her birthplace on various documents
1867/68 Pennsylvania, USA - not confirmed daughter Sara Elizabeth gives this as her birthplace on various documents
1870 (census) Youngstown Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Date, place and cause of death - About 1872/73 USA? Supposed to of been killed in a mining accident, "Her father a coal mine supervisor was killed in a mine the roof gave way & crushed him" - this copied from a letter written in 1968 by his son in law (the husband of Sara Elizabeth). John's wife & children returned to the UK sometime before 27 May 1874, as on this date Elizabeth gave birth to her daughter, John Harrison (Deceased) is named as the father.
Date and place of burial / cremation - NK
Details of will / administration of their estate - NK
Memorial inscription - NK
WIP - will add census & other info when I find my file!
Date and place of birth - About 1834 Morton on Swale, Yorkshire
Names of parents - John C** & Sarah Johnson
Date and place of baptism - 27 April 1834 as Clement at St Helen's CofE, Ainderby Steeple, Yorkshire
Details of marriage - 19 Nov 1859 as John Harrison to Elizabeth Oliver, Auckland St Andrew, Co Durham
Occupation(s) - Miner, Pitman, coal mine supervisor
Addresses where they lived -
1841 (census) West Side, Knayton, Yorkshire aged 7 as John Clement
1851 (census) - don't think i've found him tho I thought I had!
1859 Bishop Auckland, Co Durham - all references after this date have him as John Harrison
1860 East Hetton, Kelloe, Co Durham
1861 (Census) Trimdon Grange, Co Durham
1862 Thornley near Kelloe, Co Durham
Travelled to USA before his wife Elizabeth aged 28 daughters Amelia aged 3 & Miriam aged 1 arrived in New York destined for Pennsylvania on 27 Oct 1864
1865/66 West Middlesex, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA - not confirmed daughter Florence gives this as her birthplace on various documents
1867/68 Pennsylvania, USA - not confirmed daughter Sara Elizabeth gives this as her birthplace on various documents
1870 (census) Youngstown Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Date, place and cause of death - About 1872/73 USA? Supposed to of been killed in a mining accident, "Her father a coal mine supervisor was killed in a mine the roof gave way & crushed him" - this copied from a letter written in 1968 by his son in law (the husband of Sara Elizabeth). John's wife & children returned to the UK sometime before 27 May 1874, as on this date Elizabeth gave birth to her daughter, John Harrison (Deceased) is named as the father.
Date and place of burial / cremation - NK
Details of will / administration of their estate - NK
Memorial inscription - NK
WIP - will add census & other info when I find my file!