Peerage Record – 36574

     Emmeline Harriet Matthews was the daughter of Reverend Thomas Robert Matthews.² She married Thomas Arthur Clarke, son of Thomas Clarke and Elizabeth Ruddell, in 1927.¹ She died circa 1962.¹
     She lived at Springfort Hall.¹ From 1927, her married name became Clarke.

     Charles Samuel Clarke was born on 19 December 1873 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England^G.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Clarke and Elizabeth Ruddell.³ He married Elsie Margaret Hughes, daughter of John William Hughes, on 25 January 1900.¹ He died on 15 June 1962 at age 88.¹ He died in 1947 at Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England^G.²
     He was educated at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was a manager of WD & HO Wills tobacco factory.² He lived in 1911 at Elsbridge, Keynsham, Somerset, England^G.² In 1923 he presented Allerton Hall to the City of Liverpool in memory of his father.¹ He lived at Kinloch Forest, Sutherland, Scotland^G.¹ He lived at Tracy Park, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     John William Hughes lived at New Hays, Allerton, Liverpool, Lancashire, England^G.¹

     Elsie Margaret Hughes was born on 1 March 1879 at Liverpool, Lancashire, England^G.² She was the daughter of John William Hughes.³ She married Charles Samuel Clarke, son of Thomas Clarke and Elizabeth Ruddell, on 25 January 1900.¹ She died on 9 November 1972 at age 93.¹ She died in 1972 at Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England^G.²
     From circa 1900, her married name became Clarke.² From 25 January 1900, her married name became Clarke.

     William Martin lived at St. Petersburg, Russia^G.¹ He lived at Crossways, Box, Wiltshire, England^G.¹

     Nancy Lingard Martin is the daughter of William Martin.² She married Roger Simon Woodchurch Clarke, son of Charles Samuel Clarke and Elsie Margaret Hughes, on 22 February 1936.¹
     From 22 February 1936, her married name became Clarke.

     Thomas Hughes Clarke was born on 28 June 1905 at Keynsham, Somerset, England^G.^1,2 He was the son of Charles Samuel Clarke and Elsie Margaret Hughes.³ He married, firstly, Yvonne Joan Eager, daughter of Dr. Mervyn Crawley Eager, on 22 February 1936.¹ He and Yvonne Joan Eager were divorced in 1955.¹ He married, secondly, Vivien Frances Bell, daughter of Reverend Maurice Frederick Bell, on 24 September 1955.¹ He died on 15 June 1962 at age 56.¹
     He was educated at Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1934 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force.¹ He lived at Weyhill, Andover, Hampshire, England^G.¹

     Major Charles Hugh Clarke was born on 19 August 1940.¹ He is the son of Thomas Hughes Clarke and Yvonne Joan Eager.^2,1
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1962 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He lived in 1976 at Cerney Wick Farm, Cerney Wick, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Queen’s Own Hussars.¹

     Martin Richard Clarke was born on 3 February 1947.¹ He is the son of Thomas Hughes Clarke and Yvonne Joan Eager.^2,1 He married Olivia Caroline Wrightson, daughter of Edmund Harry Paul Garmondsway Wrightson, on 27 July 1968.¹
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England^G.¹ He was educated at Imperial College, London University, London, England^G.¹ He lived in 1976 at Pennybridge Farm, Mayfield, Sussex, England^G.¹ He was a chemical engineer.¹

     Edmund Harry Paul Garmondsway Wrightson was born in 1919.² He died in 1972.²
     He was appointed Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.)¹ He lived at Horspeth Manor, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He lived at 5 Milborne Grove, London, England^G.¹