Clarice (Walker) Coughlan (abt. 1904 - 1979)

Born about 3 Jan 1904 in Otley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Herbert Archibald Coughlan — married 7 Nov 1925 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Died 20 Oct 1979 at about age 75 in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Clarice Walker was born about January 3, 1904 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of John Walker and Clara Dunnington aka Clara Berry.^[1]

1911 CENSUS - Ledston, Yorkshire, England ^[2]

John Walker Head 41 Hawksworth, Yorkshire, Horseman on Farm

Clara Walker Wife 34 Long Marston, Yorkshire

John Dalby Walker Son 11 Otley, Yorkshire

Clarice Walker Dau 7 Otley, Yorkshire

George Ernest Walker Son 4 Ledstone, Yorkshire

Fred Walker Son 2 Ledstone, Yorkshire

Herbert Walker Son 0 Ledstone, Yorkshire

Clarice, her mother Clara and siblings sailed aboard the ship SS Lake Manitoba and arrived in Quebec City (Canada) in October 1912 to join husband/father John in Regina, Saskatchewan -- sons George Ernest and Fred were not with Clara ... did they go earlier with their father? ^[3]

SHIP'S LISTING -- Oct 1912

Clara Walker 35 years

Alfred Walker 11 years

Maud Walker 9 years

Jno. Walker 8 years

Clarice Walker 7 years

Harold Walker 4 years

1916 CENSUS - PRAIRIE PROVINCES - Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

John Walker Head 47 England Arrival Date 1911

Clara Walker Wife 42 years England

Alfred Walker Son 17 years England

Maud (sp?) Walker Dau 14 years England

John Walker Son 13 years England

Clarice Walker Dau 10 years England

Harold Walker Son 8 years England

Imelda Walker Dau 2 years Sasketchewan

She married Herbert Archibald Coughlan on November 7, 1925, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. They had three children during their marriage. ^[4]

Clarice died on October 20, 1979 at Richmond General Hospital in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. A daughter was the informant and gave Clarice's birth as January 3, 1904 in Otley, Yorkshire, England and her parents as John Thomas Walker and Caroline Barry.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F6G-YXJ : 1 October 2014), Clarice Walker, 1904; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Wharfedale, Yorkshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW27-RY9 : 14 June 2019), Clarice Walker in household of John Walker, Ledston, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ Ship's List for Clara Walker & 5 children, October 1912
4. ↑ Marriage Certificate
5. ↑ Death Certificate

SEE ALSO:

• McNeil sourced Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree: #11422786 by Marilyn Stewart-Evans Stewart-35389
• Information source: Faye Stewart and Ina Dodds-MacLaggan

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