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Joan Lee Clarke was born in New Zealand on 13 February 1899.^2,1,3

She married Roy St. Maurice Dymore-Brown in Te Awamutu in 1926.^1,4,5

She was widowed on the death of her husband Roy in 1950.^2,6

Joan died on 4 August 1969 in Te Awamutu at age 70.^2,1,7

John Betts Clarke was born in Waimate North, Northland, in 1840.^2,1 and was baptised on 8 August 1840.^3,1

He was appointed People's Warden of Waimate North in 1872, and was a member of the Bay of Islands County Council, 1898-1908.¹

He married Emily Watling in Waimate North, Northland, in 1899. There were no children from this marriage.^4,1,5,6

John died on 1 October 1916 in Waimate North, Northland.^4,1,7 He was buried on 14 November 1916.^3,1

Katherine Elsie Clarke was born at 'Lottah' in Hobart, Tasmania, on 18 June 1904.¹

She married Eric Cadogan Waugh in Hobart, Tasmania, on 6 February 1929.²

Katherine died on 20 July 1955 in Hobart, Tasmania, at age 51.¹

Kathleen Marella Clarke was born in Kerikeri in 1891.^2,1,3

She married Kenneth Lionel Matthews, son of Henry Blencowe (Blen) Matthews and Evelyn May Subritzky, in New Zealand in 1911.^2,1,4,5

She was widowed on the death of her husband Kenneth on 28 February 1952.^2,1,6

Kathleen died on 12 September 1957 in Whangarei, Northland.^2,1,7 She was buried at the St John the Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, 344 Te Ahu Ahu Rd in Waimate North.¹

Kathleen Phyllis Clarke was born in Waimate North, Northland, on 23 December 1910.^2,1

She married John William Tompkin in Russell on 5 August 1938.^2,1,3

She was widowed at age 31 on the death of her husband John on 9 January 1942.^2,4

Kathleen died on 12 August 1999 in New Zealand at age 88.¹ She was buried at the St John the Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, 344 Te Ahu Ahu Rd in Waimate North.¹

Leonard's birth was registered between January 1906 and March 1906 in Edmonton, Middlesex.¹
The siblings Doris, Horace, Hubert, Archibald, Leonard, William, Cyril and Mary were listed in the 1921 census at 3 Warwick Rd in Edmonton, Middlesex, with their parents, James Clarke and Maude Amelia Pope. Leonard was a drapery warehouseman at Bines Sharp & Co.²

Mabel Eileen Clarke was born in Auckland on 23 September 1906.^2,1,3

She married Henry Neville Ross at St Stephens in Devonport, Auckland, on 26 June 1928.^2,1,4,5

She was widowed at age 86 on the death of her husband Henry on 11 November 1992.^1,6

Mabel died on 5 April 1995 in New Zealand at age 88.^1,7 She was buried at the St John the Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, 344 Te Ahu Ahu Rd in Waimate North.¹

Marsden Clarke was born in 1837.^2,1 and was baptised on 2 May 1837.^3,1

He married Frances Emily Stuart in New Zealand in 1878.^1,4,5

Marsden died on 10 May 1889 in Auckland.^6,1 He was buried on 14 May 1889 at the St John the Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, 344 Te Ahu Ahu Rd in Waimate North. The inscription on his headstone reads 'Lamented alike by the Maoris and Europeans of this district whom he had faithfully served for many years.^3,6,1'

Martha Blomfield (Minnie) Clarke was born in Hobart, Tasmania, on 9 January 1860.^2,3,4

Martha died on 6 August 1951 in Hobart, Tasmania, at age 91.^5,6 She was cremated in Hobart on 8 August 1951.⁷

Martha Elizabeth Clarke was born in Kerikeri on 25 July 1828.^2,1 and was baptised on 14 September 1828.^3,1

Martha died in October 1828 in Kerikeri following a bout of whooping cough.^2,1