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Offline BumbleB

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Re: Help finding father
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 09 September 18 17:34 BST (UK) »
Henry Dunkerley was aged 53 and a widower in 1901 - aged 63 in 1911.

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Re: Help finding father
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 09 September 18 17:36 BST (UK) »
Possible baptism for Clara

Clara Stansfield 
Baptism 15 Sep 1876 Rochdale
Residence   Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Father Barker Stansfield Mother Celia Ann

possible birth entry

STANSFIELD, CLARA  mmn   PULMAN     
1876  S Quarter in ROCHDALE  Volume 08E  Page 36

Mar 1866    Todmorden    9a   261   
FAIRBOURN  Ann W        
LACY    Henry       
Pulman    Celia A       
Stansfield    Barker   

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1891 RG12    3327 Folio   30 Page   53
Roch Mills Lane, Castleton, Rochdale
Barker   Stansfield   Head   Married   1835   Labourer   Lancashire
Celie A   Stansfield   Wife   Married   1840   -   London, Middlesex
Elizabeth   Stansfield   Daughter   S   1872   Silk Picker   Lancashire
Sarah   Stansfield   Daughter      1875   Servant   Lancashire
Clara   Stansfield   Daughter           1877   Weaver   Lancashire
Sam   Stansfield   Son   1881   -   Lancashire
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Re: Help finding father
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 09 September 18 17:42 BST (UK) »
Lancashire Evening Post 26 February 1891
Has a Clara Stansfield age 15 charged with attempting to commit suicide by jumping in the canal at Castleton.  She was having problems with her older sister  :-\

ADDED her address was Roach Mills  ;D
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Re: Help finding father
« Reply #12 on: Sunday 09 September 18 17:55 BST (UK) »
Henry Dunkerley was aged 53 and a widower in 1901 - aged 63 in 1911.

He died in 1913

DUNKERLEY   Henry age  65   Whitworth and Wardle   Rochdale

and Clara possibly remarried 1924 Rochdale Register Office or Registrar Attended

DUNKERLEY   Clara   
WOOD   Samuel   
details from Lancashire BMD

Clara's m/c to Henry Dunkerley would confirm her father's name

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Re: Help finding father
« Reply #13 on: Sunday 09 September 18 18:15 BST (UK) »
Wow a few things to go on so looks like she was a single mum then married someone 30 years older than her
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