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William John Clark                              1847-1887
William John was born on 5 December 1847, the son of George and Jane Clark. Upon the death of his father in 1883, William was given the task of co manager with his brother James, of the Southwick Engine Works. He died on 3 February 1887.
Lydia Louisa Dent                                 1853-
Lydia was born about 1853, the daughter of Thomas Dent and Dorothy Patton, in Trimdon, County Durham.
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Birth of Parents
William John Clark b: 5 Dec 1847         South Hylton, County Durham
son of George and Jane Clark

Lydia Louisa Dent b: abt 1853           Trimdon, County Durham       1853 4Q Stockton 10a 72
Daughter of Thomas Dent and Dorothy Patton

Marriage
1880
William John Clark
Lydia Louisa Dent 		London             1880 3Q Strand 1b 1022

1881 Census RG11-5034 4 April 1881 Gateshead, County Durham
7 Ely Street
William John Clark
Lydia L. (Wife)
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 33
Age 26 		Engine Builder (E&M) Durham
Durham 		  abt 1847
abt 1854

Death
William John Clark Died 3 Feb 1887, Age 39, at Hotel Metropole, London
Buried Bishopwearmouth Cemetery


THE BURIAL PLACE OF
WILLIAM JOHN
AND
LYDIA LOUISA CLARK

THE ABOVE
WILLIAM JOHN CLARK
DIED FEBRUARY 1887
AGED 39 YEARS

BISHOPWEARMOUTH CEMETERY
SUNDERLAND
DURHAM   25 May 1887                         Probate
CLARK, William John - The Will of William John Clark, late of 7 Park Terrace, and of Southwick Engine Works, both in Sunderland in the County of Durham, Engine Builder, who died 3 February 1887, at the Hotel "Metropole", 7 Park Terrace, in the County of Middlesex, was proved at Durham by George Clark of 1 Thornhill Terrace, Sunderland and James Henry Havelock Clark of 6 Claremont Terrace, Sunderland, Engine Builders, the Brothers, the Executors.   Effects £

Death
Lydia Louisa (Dent) Clark No Date