Individual Details

Marriage License

Extract from London & Surrey Marriage Bonds & Allegations.

Diocese of London - 23 August 1865 - Appeared personally James Sanderson Clarke of the parish of Saint Dunstan Stepney in the county of Middlesex a bachelor of the age of twenty one years and upwards and prayed a licence for the solemnization of matrimony in the parish Church of Saint Dunstan Stepney aforesaid between him and Annie Pitt of the same parish, a spinster, of the age of twenty one years and upwards, and made oath that he believeth that there is no impediment of kindred or alliance, or of any other lawful cause, nor any suit commenced in any Ecclesiastical Court to bar or hinder the proceeding of the said matrimony, according to the tenor of such licence. And he further made oath, that she the said Annie Pitt hath had her usual place of abode within the said parish of Saint Dunstan Stepney for the space of fifteen days last past.

Signed: James S Clarke
Sworn before me: ? ?

Marriage

In 1911 census say married 45 years. Extract from parish register: 1865 Marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of Stepney in the county of Middlesex

No: 392
Date: 24 August (1865)
Name: James Sanderson Clarke - Annie Pitt
Age: Full (both)
Condition: Bachelor - Spinster
Occupation: Clerk - -
Address: Stepney (both)
Father: Thomas Clarke - Robert Fowler Pitt
Father's occupation: Distiller - Civil Service

married in the parish church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church by licence by: ? ?

Bride & groom signed their names - witnesses: Robert Fowler Pitt & Frances Pitt.

Census

Says married 45 years - 10 children born alive 9 still living 1 has died.