Clara JACOBS

1873 - 1945  (71 years)

• Name	Clara JACOBS
  Birth	Between Jul 1873 and Sep 1873	Brighton, Sussex, England   [1, 2]
  	1881 Census gives her birth as London but BMD gives Brighton and this date fits with her age in 1911
  Gender	Female
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Strand, Westminster, London, England   [3]
  	Age: 6y
  	Address: 33 Stanhope Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Brighton, Sussex, England   [4]
  	Age: 17y
  	Address: 33 Park Crescent
  	Relation to Head of House: Servant Cook Family is Corfield
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Brighton, Sussex, England
  	Cook
  	Age: 17y
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Brighton, Sussex, England   [5]
  	Age: 25y
  	Address: 11 Maiden Lane
  	Relation to Head of House: Servant Waitress
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Brighton, Sussex, England
  	Waitress
  	Age: 25y
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Holborn, London, England   [6]
  	Age: 37y
  	Address: 34 East Street
  	Married 9 years 2 children, both living
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Holborn, London, England   [7]
  	Age: 45y 1m
  	Address: 35 Millman Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Wife Charwoman Number of Children (under 16) by age:- (2) 7, 15
  Reference Number	BR 1662a
  Reference Number	BR-J
  Death	Between Jan 1945 and Mar 1945	Edmonton, London, England   [8]
  	Age: 71y
  	Brenda Poulson pointed me in the right direction for this as she knew that William & Clara died close together. Note the death is indexed as Clara E Purssey
  Person ID	I4333	Jacobs
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Henry JACOBS,   b. Abt 1833, St James Westminster district, London, England d. 31 Mar 1911, Frien Barnet, London, England (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth TWINE,   b. 23 Jun 1851, Clapham, Surrey, England d. 4 Oct 1890, Holborn, London, England (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F424	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William John PURSSEY,   b. Between Oct 1874 and Dec 1874, Holborn, London, England d. Between Jul 1945 and Sep 1945, Hendon, Middlesex, England (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	4 Aug 1901	Holborn, London, England   [9, 10]
  	Address: He: 47 Eagle Street, She: 46 Eagle Street
  	He is a Packer Married as C of E
  Children	+ 1. Clara Elizabeth PURSSEY,   b. 20 May 1902, Holborn, London, England + 2. Edith PURSSEY,   b. 19 Jul 1904, Holborn, London, England d. Between Jan 1980 and Mar 1980, Thanet, Kent, England (Age 75 years)   3. Elsie PURSSEY,   b. 5 Sep 1913, Holborn, London, England
  Family ID	F1528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jan 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Between Jul 1873 and Sep 1873 - Brighton, Sussex, England Census - Age: 6y,Address: 33 Stanhope Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Strand, Westminster, London, England Census - Age: 17y,Address: 33 Park Crescent - 5 Apr 1891 - Brighton, Sussex, England Occupation - Cook,Age: 17y - 5 Apr 1891 - Brighton, Sussex, England Census - Age: 25y,Address: 11 Maiden Lane - 31 Mar 1901 - Brighton, Sussex, England Occupation - Waitress,Age: 25y - 31 Mar 1901 - Brighton, Sussex, England Marriage - Address: He: 47 Eagle Street, She: 46 Eagle Street - 4 Aug 1901 - Holborn, London, England Census - Age: 37y,Address: 34 East Street - 2 Apr 1911 - Holborn, London, England Census - Age: 45y 1m,Address: 35 Millman Street - 19 Jun 1921 - Holborn, London, England Death - Age: 71y - Between Jan 1945 and Mar 1945 - Edmonton, London, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2182] 1881 Census - RG 11/0336 F43 P33 - Silverstone, Ellen, Jacobs, Henry & Elizabeth, Bef Jan 2020. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 5 Feb 2011, 1873 JAS Brighton 2b 194. [S2182] 1881 Census - RG 11/0336 F43 P33 - Silverstone, Ellen, Jacobs, Henry & Elizabeth, Bef 6 Nov 2019. [S2488] 1891 Census - RG 12/0809 F008 P10 - Jacobs, Clara, 5 Feb 2011. [S2489] 1901 Census - RG 13/0244 F052 P11 - Jacobs, Clara, Bef 6 Nov 2019. [S2487] 1911 Census - RG 14 PN1198 RG78 PN41 RD14 SD1 ED2 SN185 - Purssey, William John, 5 Feb 2011. [S3882] 1921 Census RG15-01268-0121 - Purssey, William J, 2 Apr 2023. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 7 Feb 2011, 1945 JFM Edmonton 3a 1250. [S2490] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Clar & Purssey, William, 5 Feb 2011. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 5 Feb 2011, 1901 JAS London C 1c 5.