24 August 2008
William
Clement b1774
William Clement ( my
4 x Great Grandfather)
born in East Layton in 1774, baptised 15 May 1774, the son of Thomas
and Catherine Clement of East Layton.
He married Margaret Brown. * The PR's for Gilling, Yks show -
William Clement of the Parish of Kirby Ravensworth, bachelor and Margaret Brown of this Parish, spinster were married in this Church by Banns this second day of June in the year one thousand eight hundred and eleven.
1841 census
- Marwood, Durham-
William Clement 60 ag lab not born Durham
Margaret Clement 55 not born Durham
Margaret Clement 10 born Durham
The 1851
census shows William, Margaret and family in Melsonby, Yorkshire - f537 -
William Clemment, head, 68, farm labourer, born Melsonby
Margaret Clemment, wife, 66, farm labourers wife, born Gilling, Yks
Jane Farer, daughter, widowed, 25, born Forcett, Yks
George Clemment, son, 24, farm labourer, born Forcett
Matthew Robertson, lodger, 28, farm labourer, born Whorlton
1861 census
for Middleton Tyas shows-
William Clement, head, ag lab, 79 b Yks
Margaret Clement, wife, 77 born Gilling
William died at Bowes on the 6th of February 1869, due to old age at 86 years.
Son Robert was present at the death.
Margaret died in Low Fields,
Barforth aged 92. Buried at Forcett on the 11th of July 1875.
William and Margaret had
about 9 children -
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Thomas - b c1811. Click for more.
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John b c1813 Kirby Ravensworth. Click for
more.
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 | William b 1815 East Layton.
* Click
for more. |
 | Eleanor Clement baptised at Melsonby on the 22nd of June 1817, the daughter of William, a labourer, and Margaret.
Died aged 10 weeks. Buried at Melsonby on the 12th October 1817 by John Thompson, Curate. |
 | Robert b 1820 in East
Layton. Baptised at St John Stanwick on the 4th June 1820, the son of
William, a labourer, and Margaret.*
1881 census shows - North Side of Melsonby Village
Robert Clement married 61 agricultural labourer born East Layton, Yks
Jane Clement wife 64 born Bowes, Yks
John Thomas Low, grandson 9 born Bowes, Yks
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 | Charles
Clement b 1821
* Click for more. |
 | Jane b 1823 and
baptised at St John Stanwick on the 23rd November 1829, the daughter of
William, a labourer and Margaret*
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 | George b 1826 -
( my 3 x Great Grandfather)
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 | Margaret b 1831 Forth Bourn Cottage
and baptised at Barnard Castle on the 13th of March 1831, the daughter of
William, a hind, and Margaret. * |