John Chatfeild CLARKE

Forename(s): John Chatfeild

Surname: CLARKE

   Poor Law Auditor

Date of birth: 15 Jan 1826

Date of death: 26 Oct 1864

Date of burial: 31 Oct 1864

Age at death: 38 years

Address: Westend Terrace, Parish of Carisbrooke

Section: B  Unconsecrated - Cemetery map

Plot No: 453  Section map of plots

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Burial Register entry: Newport   394


Hampshire Telegraph - 29 October 1864 - Deaths - CLARKE - On the 26th inst., in Carisbrooke-road, of brain fever, Mr. John Chatfeild Clarke, eldest son of the Abraham Clarke Esq., for many years Clerk to the Guardians of the Poor in the Isle of Wight, and recently Poor Law Auditor for the Hants and Sussex District, highly esteemed by all who knew him, aged 38. IW OBSERVER-5 NOVEMBER 1864. The mortal remains of Mr. John Chatfield Clarke were interred in the Newport Cemetery on Monday. The 2nd Newport corps I.W.R.V., of which he was a sergeant, followed him to the grave. The number of persons present was estimated at between 3,000 and 4,000.


Also on this marker:

   Jane CLARKE

   Elizabeth COOKE

   Thomas COOKE

Newport Cemetery

John Chatfeild CLARKE

Image by: Tony Barton



Inscription

Plot 422 headstone:
JANE. WIDOW
OF ABRAHAM CLARKE
BORN 12 AUGUST 1801
DIED 6 OCTOBER 1862

JOHN CHATFEILD CLARKE
BORN 15 JANUARY 1826
DIED 26 OCTOBER 1864

Plot 423 headstone:
ELIZABETH COOKE
BORN 11TH OCTOBER 1782
DIED 11TH NOV 1859
NOT LOST BUT GONE BEFORE

THOMAS COOKE
BORN 27TH MARCH 1778
DIED 30TH MARCH 1861

Transcription by: Tony Barton