Gathering the Threads - MainCatherine Clarke 
ID #45101, (18 Oct 1772-27 Feb 1850)
- Charts: Clarke/Massey/Hewitt
- Father: William Clarke (c 1733-1815)
- Mother: Catherine Highfield (c 1745-1811)
Family: Peter Massey (1748-21 Jul 1828)
- Peter Massey+ (1790-1865)
- John Massey+ (1791-1855)
- Daniel Massey+ (1792-1882)
- William Massey+ (1794-1846)
- James Massey (1796-)
- Samuel Massey (1798-1799)
- Sarah Massey+ (1800-)
- Thomas Massey+ (1801-)
- Elizabeth Massey (1803-)
- Samuel Massey (1806-1875)
- Charles Massey+ (1815-1871)
- Edwin Massey (1817-1848)
Key Events
| Baptism | 18 Oct 1772, St Mary & All Saints, Great Budworth, Cheshire 1 | |
| Marriage | Peter Massey | 28 Jan 1790, St Mary & All Saints, Great Budworth, Cheshire2 |
| Death | 27 Feb 1850 | |
| Burial | Mar 1850, St Mary & All Saints, Great Budworth, Cheshire |
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Detailed Timeline
| 18 Oct 1772 | Catherine Clarke was baptized at Great Budworth, St Mary & All Saints. Catherine, Daughter of William Clark was baptized; Abode:Antrobus.1 |
| 26 Jan 1790 | She and Peter Massey applied at Chester, Cheshire, for a marriage license Peter Massey of Little Leigh, Parish of Great Budworth,Cheshire, farmer, bachelor, aged 30 years and upward, intends to marry Catherine Clarke of Little Leigh, Parish of Great Budworth, Cheshire, aged 17 years and upward, a minor, with the consent of William Clarke her father. Marriage at Great Budworth Parish Church.3 |
| 28 Jan 1790 | Catherine Clarke, daughter of William Clarke and Catherine Highfield, married Peter Massey, son of Daniel Massey and Sarah Green, at Great Budworth, St Mary & All Saints. Peter Massey of this parish, bachelor Catherine Clarke of this parish, spinster. Married by Licence. Witnesses: Ralph Briscale, John Moores (common).2 |
| 3 Apr 1790 | Her son Peter Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| 6 Apr 1791 | Her son John Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| 8 Jul 1792 | Her son Daniel Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| 24 Jun 1794 | Her son William Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| 1 Apr 1796 | Her son James Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire.4 |
| 13 Mar 1798 | Her son Samuel Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| Feb 1799 | Her son Samuel Massey died. |
| 18 May 1800 | Her daughter Sarah Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| 17 Oct 1801 | Her son Thomas Massey was born at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. |
| 16 Oct 1803 | Her daughter Elizabeth Massey was baptised Great Budworth, St Mary & All Saints. |
| 17 Aug 1806 | Her son Samuel Massey was baptised Great Budworth, St Mary & All Saints. |
| 25 Apr 1815 | Her son Charles Massey was baptised Little Leigh, St Michael & All Angels. |
| 21 Oct 1817 | Her son Edwin Massey was baptised Little Leigh, St Michael & All Angels. |
| 6 Jun 1841 | Catherine Massey was recorded as Head of Household in the 1841 census at Little Leigh, Great Budworth, Cheshire. Age 68 , Farmer , born Cheshire. Household also included:- Samuel Massey and Edwin Massey.5 |
| Apr 1846 | Her son William Massey died at Warrington, Cheshire. |
| May 1848 | The death of her son Edwin Massey was registered in at Northwich R.D.6 |
| 27 Feb 1850 | Catherine Clarke died. Source memorial. |
| Mar 1850 | She was buried at Great Budworth, St Mary & All Saints. Grave 275. |
Memorials
- There is a memorial to Catherine Massey at Great Budworth, St Mary & All Saints, Grave 275Here lieth interred the body Of DANIEL MASSEY of Little Leigh who
departed this life February 16 1776 in the 53 year of his age
SARAH his wife died April 27 1787 in the 66th year of her age
Also PETER MASSEY of Little Leigh died July 21 1828 aged 75 years
Also CATHERINE his wife who died February 27 1850 aged 77 years
Also WILLIAM MASSEY of Warrington who died April 27 184[6] aged 52 years
Others on memorial: Daniel Massey, Sarah Massey, Peter Massey and William Massey.7
Citations
- [S1328] Cheshire Church Records.
- [S3043] Great Budworth, St Mary & All AngelsSt Mary & All Angels, Great Budworth Marriages (1790- ) Page1 #3.
- [S2131] Cheshire, Diocese of Chester marriage Licences, Allegations and Bonds, 1636-1893.
- [S943] Cheshire Parish Records.
- [S14] Census, 1841, images & transcriptions HO107/92/16 F7 P8.
- [S900] GRO - Index Online 1848 AMJ Northwich 19/168.
- [S2164] Memorial Inscriptions - St Mary, Great Budworth.