Individual Details
George CLENDON
(Abt 1760 - 31 Oct 1839)
He became a prosperous man.
Only nine of their 14 children survived childhood. It is said that
they were all together in the same room just once (sometime in
1815/1816).
By 1820, the children were scattered around England and the world -
one in Ireland, another in Calcutta, another in Bombay, two were in
Yarmouth, one in Walmer, one in Dover, and one in London. Only two
were still at home.
Only nine of their 14 children survived childhood. It is said that
they were all together in the same room just once (sometime in
1815/1816).
By 1820, the children were scattered around England and the world -
one in Ireland, another in Calcutta, another in Bombay, two were in
Yarmouth, one in Walmer, one in Dover, and one in London. Only two
were still at home.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1760 | Chatham, Kent, England |  | ||
| Christen | 20 Feb 1761 | St Mary's, Chatham, Kent, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt 1775 | Seaman | | ||
| Property | 1777 | Double Vault - St George's Church, Deal, Kent, England | | ||
| Marriage | 26 Dec 1782 | Dover, Kent, England - Susannah EARLE | | ||
| Marriage | 22 Jan 1795 | Deal, Kent, England - Elizabeth CHITTY | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 1819 | Holder of a Trinity House Licence | |||
| Will | 26 May 1838 | ||||
| Death | 31 Oct 1839 | Deal, Kent, England | |||
| Burial | Nov 1839 | Deal, Kent, England | | ||
| Will Proved | 4 Feb 1840 | ||||
| Occupation | Cinque Port Pilot - Dover, Kent, and Deal, Kent, England |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth CHITTY (1773 - 1858) |
| Child | Rebecca CLENDON (1804 - 1899) |
| Child | Elizabeth CLENDON (1796 - 1866) |
| Child | George (2) CLENDON (1798 - 1887) |
| Child | James Reddy CLENDON (1800 - 1872) |
| Child | Thomas (2) CLENDON (1802 - 1838) |
| Child | Sarah Ann CLENDON (1807 - 1902) |
| Child | John Chitty CLENDON (1809 - 1870) |
| Child | Mary Jane CLENDON (1811 - 1812) |
| Child | Louisa CLENDON (1813 - 1879) |
| Child | Mary Parson CLENDON (1815 - 1849) |
| Spouse | Susannah EARLE (1768 - 1791) |
| Child | Ann CLENDON (1783 - 1783) |
| Child | Jane CLENDON (1784 - 1784) |
| Child | Susanna CLENDON (1785 - 1844) |
| Child | George (3) CLENDON (1787 - 1787) |
| Father | Thomas CLENDON ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
Was born into poverty. He became a prosperous man.Christen
At St. Mary's, Chatham.Occupation
As a young boy, he ran away to sea.Property
At St. George's Church, Deal. He bought it with Gideon CHITTY, who waslater to become his father-in-law.
Marriage
At St Mary's, Dover.Susannah was a minor when she married.
Evidently, they lost a succession of children over a 3 year period.