Clara Elizabeth BrooksAge: 881866–1954
- Name
- Clara Elizabeth Brooks
- Given names
- Clara Elizabeth
- Surname
- Brooks
- Married Name
- Clara Elizabeth Owens
- Married Name
- Clara Elizabeth Lette
 Birth | 18 May 1866 30 29 Rockland St Peter, Norfolk, England Clara Elizabeth Brooks birth certificate |
 Birth of a brother | 27 May 1868 (Age 2) Beccles, Suffolk, England
younger brother -
Barnard Brooks
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| Birth of a sister | 9 August 1870 (Age 4) Colchester, England
younger sister -
Fanny Brooks
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| Birth of a sister | 17 June 1872 (Age 6) Colchester, Hertford, England
younger sister -
Emma Brooks
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| Birth of a sister | 16 April 1879 (Age 12) Hackney, London, England
younger sister -
Edith Mabel Brooks
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| Birth of a brother | 6 March 1881 (Age 14) Hackney, London, England
younger brother -
Leonard West Brooks
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 Emigration | 30 April 1884 (Age 17) Plymouth, Devon, England Note: The ss Westmeath was a steamship of 3101 tons. It departed the Port of London on 27 April 1884 bound for Hobart then Melbourne and Sydney via Cape Town. At Plymouth, the Westmeath carried 115 adults and 41 children. Note: James Owens and Clara Brooks met on the "Westmeath". They would marry when Clara turned 21. James' name is at the top of the page, Clara's name is fourth from top of the women's section, while James' sister Mary is near the bottom of the page. Westmeath passenger list at Plymouth |
 Immigration | 22 June 1884 (Age 18) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Note: The "Westmeath " departed London on 27 April, Gravesend 28 April, Plymouth 30 April, Teneriffe 7 May, Cape Town 29 May and arrived Hobart on evening of 22 June 1884. The Westmeath carried 121 nominated and assited immigrants for Hobart, as well as other passengers for other Australian ports. Descriptive list of immigrants arriving at Hobart |
 Religious marriage | James Allison Owens - View family 30 March 1887 (Age 20) Kingsdon, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia Address: By Rev. E G Tennent |
| Birth of a son #1 | 28 December 1887 (Age 21) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
son -
Archibald Owens
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| Birth of a son #2 | 9 September 1889 (Age 23) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
son -
William Allison Owens
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| Birth of a son #3 | 25 October 1891 (Age 25) Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
son -
John Leslie Owens
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| Birth of a daughter #4 | 10 January 1895 (Age 28) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
daughter -
Elizabeth "Bessie" Owens
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| Birth of a son #5 | 14 April 1897 (Age 30) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
son -
James Allison Owens
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| Death of a husband | 27 August 1897 (Age 31) Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
husband -
James Allison Owens
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| Marriage | William Doran Lette - View family 3 August 1899 (Age 33) Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | 22 January 1901 (Age 34) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
daughter -
Clara Victoria Lette
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| Birth of a daughter #7 | 4 December 1902 (Age 36) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
daughter -
Edith May Lette
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| Death of a daughter | 11 February 1903 (Age 36) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
daughter -
Edith May Lette
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| Birth of a son #8 | 13 June 1905 (Age 39) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
son -
Louis Francis Lette
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| Death of a maternal grandmother | 28 September 1905 (Age 39) Penguin, Tasmania, Australia
maternal grandmother -
Hannah Haylett
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| Death of a father | 4 May 1906 (Age 39) Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England
father -
James Brooks
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| Death of a husband | 11 November 1906 (Age 40) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
husband -
William Doran Lette
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| Burial of a husband | 13 November 1906 (Age 40) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia
husband -
William Doran Lette
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| Death of a son | 9 August 1915 (Age 49) Gallipoli, Turkey
son -
John Leslie Owens
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 Residence | 6 July 1921 (Age 55) West Pine, Tasmania, Australia Address: "Brookside", West Pine |
| Death of a mother | 15 July 1931 (Age 65) Thetford, Norfolk, England
mother -
Elizabeth Barnard
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| Death of a son | 10 September 1951 (Age 85) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
son -
Archibald Owens
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| Residence | 10 September 1951 (Age 85) Trevallyn, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Address: Wattle Way, Launceston |
 Death | 30 September 1954 (Age 88) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
 Last change | 6 July 2013 - 17:39:21 by: Michael Norbury |
| Family with parents - View family |
| father |
James Brooks
Birth 1836 30 Death 4 May 1906 (Age 70) Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England |
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1 year mother |
Elizabeth Barnard
Birth 1837 24 21 Death 15 July 1931 (Age 94) Thetford, Norfolk, England |
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Religious marriage: 6 December 1861 — Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England |
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4 years #1 herself |
Birth 18 May 1866 30 29 Rockland St Peter, Norfolk, England Death 30 September 1954 (Age 88) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
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2 years #2 younger brother |
Barnard Brooks
Birth 27 May 1868 32 31 Beccles, Suffolk, England Death yes |
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2 years #3 younger sister |
Birth 9 August 1870 Colchester, England Death 17 June 1957 (Age 86) Caulfield, Victoria, Australia |
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22 months #4 younger sister |
Emma Brooks
Birth 17 June 1872 36 35 Colchester, Hertford, England Death yes |
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7 years #5 younger sister |
Edith Mabel Brooks
Birth 16 April 1879 43 42 Hackney, London, England Death yes |
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23 months #6 younger brother |
Leonard West Brooks
Birth 6 March 1881 45 44 Hackney, London, England |
| Mother’s family with William Barham Leeder - View family |
| step-father |
William Barham Leeder
Birth 1828 Death 19 May 1860 (Age 32) Little Ellingham, Norfolk, England |
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9 years mother |
Elizabeth Barnard
Birth 1837 24 21 Death 15 July 1931 (Age 94) Thetford, Norfolk, England |
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Religious marriage: 3 November 1858 — Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England |
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9 months #1 half-sister |
Hannah Leeder
Birth 10 August 1859 31 22 Great Ellingham, Norfolk, England Death yes |
| Family with James Allison Owens - View family |
| husband |
James Allison Owens
Birth 5 January 1865 Tillicoultry, Clackmannan, Scotland Death 27 August 1897 (Age 32) Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia |
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16 months herself |
Birth 18 May 1866 30 29 Rockland St Peter, Norfolk, England Death 30 September 1954 (Age 88) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
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Religious marriage: 30 March 1887 — Kingsdon, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia |
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9 months #1 son |
Archibald Owens
Birth 28 December 1887 22 21 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death 10 September 1951 (Age 63) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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20 months #2 son |
William Allison Owens
Birth 9 September 1889 24 23 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death 17 March 1971 (Age 81) Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
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2 years #3 son |
John Leslie Owens
Birth 25 October 1891 26 25 Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia Death 9 August 1915 (Age 23) Gallipoli, Turkey |
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3 years #4 daughter |
Elizabeth "Bessie" Owens
Birth 10 January 1895 30 28 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death 1968 (Age 72) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
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2 years #5 son |
James Allison Owens
Birth 14 April 1897 32 30 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death 23 January 1974 (Age 76) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia |
| Family with William Doran Lette - View family |
| husband |
William Doran Lette
Birth 1848 Death 11 November 1906 (Age 58) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia |
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18 years herself |
Birth 18 May 1866 30 29 Rockland St Peter, Norfolk, England Death 30 September 1954 (Age 88) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia |
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Marriage: 3 August 1899 — Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia |
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18 months #1 daughter |
Clara Victoria Lette
Birth 22 January 1901 53 34 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death December 1993 (Age 92) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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22 months #2 daughter |
Edith May Lette
Birth 4 December 1902 54 36 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death 11 February 1903 (Age 2 months) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia |
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3 years #3 son |
Louis Francis Lette
Birth 13 June 1905 57 39 PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia Death 25 June 1979 (Age 74) Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
| William Doran Lette + Emma Wake - View family |
| husband |
William Doran Lette
Birth 1848 Death 11 November 1906 (Age 58) PEnglanduin, Tasmania, Australia |
| husband's wife | |
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Religious marriage: 9 October 1866 — St Leonards, Tasmania, Australia |
| Emigration | The ss Westmeath was a steamship of 3101 tons. It departed the Port of London on 27 April 1884 bound for Hobart then Melbourne and Sydney via Cape Town. At Plymouth, the Westmeath carried 115 adults and 41 children. |
| Emigration | James Owens and Clara Brooks met on the "Westmeath". They would marry when Clara turned 21. James' name is at the top of the page, Clara's name is fourth from top of the women's section, while James' sister Mary is near the bottom of the page. |
| Immigration | The "Westmeath " departed London on 27 April, Gravesend 28 April, Plymouth 30 April, Teneriffe 7 May, Cape Town 29 May and arrived Hobart on evening of 22 June 1884. The Westmeath carried 121 nominated and assited immigrants for Hobart, as well as other passengers for other Australian ports. |
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