Ralph Ernest CLINK

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1901, 1a St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1911, 1a St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1921, 1 St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1939, 52 Parkside Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
• Residence: 1968, Flat A Avenay Court, Sandgate Rd, Folkestone, England, UK
• Probate: 29 Oct 1968, London, England, UK

Notes:

The Marylebone Mercury, 6 Apr 1929
LOCAL WEDDINGS
MARRIAGE: CLINK-BUSH
A "Mercury" note
The wedding took place, at Holy Trinity Church, Lickey, near Birmingham, of Mr Ralph Ernest Clink, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest G. Clink, of 1a St Alban's Road, Harlesden, and Miss Winifred Elsie Bush, younger daughter of Lieut-Commander C.Bush and Mrs. Bush, of Rubery, Birmingham.
The bridegroom is a well-known in Harlesden, where he was born and has lived all his life.
The honeymoon is being spent in Switzerland and Italy, and the happy couple will then proceed to their new home at Malta, where Mr. R.E.Clink has recently been given a Government appointment.
The bridegroom's father is also very well-known in Harlesden, for he has long been active in the Public Library movement and prominted in political work, and has lived in the district ofr 40 years or more.
The special note of interest to Marylebone readers is the fact that Mr. Clink, is a grandson of the late Ralph Harrison, propriet of the "Marylebone Mercury."
The "Mercury" has been, since the death of Mr. Harrison, the property of his daughters, one of whom is Mr. R.E.Clink's mother, and another is Mrs. Waring, whose husband, the late Mr. Luther Waring, was for many years editor of the "Mercury."

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Birth:
England and Wales FreeBMD birth index 1837-1915: Jul-Sep 1896 CLINK, Ralph Ernest, Hendon 3a 217

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Census:
1939 Register 52 Parkside Drive, Watford, Watford M.B., Hertfordshire, England
First name(s) Last name(s) Birth date Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Ralph E Clink 23 Jul 1896 Female Civil Servant Food Admiralty Married 302 1
Winifred E Clink 12 Mar 1900 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 302 2
Ernest G Clink 31 Jan 1860 Male Ship Maker Retired Cashier Married 302 3
May J Clink 07 Apr 1867 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 302 4
Dorothy Bush 19 Sep ? Female Paid Domestic Help Single 302 5

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Probate:
CLINK Ralph Ernest of Flat A Avenay Court Sandgate Rd Folkestone died 22 August 1968 Probate London 29 October £9420

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Died:
England and Wales death index 1916-2005: CLINK, Ralph E, aged 72, Folkestone, 5F 411
England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005, Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. ? Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contro).

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Ralph married Winifred Elsie BUSH on 14 Mar 1929 in Holy Trinity Church, The Lickey, Worcester, England, UK. Winifred was born on 12 Mar 1900 in New Brompton, Kent, England, UK; died on 31 Jan 1985 in Folkestone, Kent, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
1939 marriages solemnized at Holy Trinity Church, The Lickey, Worcester.
14 Mar 1929, Ralph Ernest Clink, aged 32, bachelor, civil servant, of 1a St Albans Rd, Harlesden, N.W.10, son of Ernest George Clink, company secretary and Winifred Elsie Bush, aged 28, spinster, of The Mooring, Beacon Hill Lane, Rubery, dau of Charles Alfred Bush, Lieut. Commander, Royal Navy

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England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
Name Ralph E Clink Registration Date Jan. 1929 Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district Bromsgrove
Inferred County Worcestershire Spouse Winifred E Bush Volume Number 6c Page number 338

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1861, 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
• Census: 1871, High Rd, Cedar House School, Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1881, 121 Albion Rd, Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England, UK
• Occupation: 1881; Ship broker's clerk
• Census: 1891, 16 Christchurch Road, Hampstead, London, England, UK
• Occupation: 1891; Ship broker's clerk
• Census: 1901, 1a St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Occupation: 1901; Ship owner's clerk
• Census: 1911, 1a St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Occupation: 1911; Shipping accountant
• Census: 1921, 1 St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Occupation: 1921; Accountant
• Census: 1939, 52 Parkside Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Notes:

Census:
1881 census for 121, Albion Road, Stoke Newington:
RG number: RG11 Piece: 283 Folio: 82 Page: 32
George CLINK, Head Married M 45 1836 Deputy Manager Millwall Dock born Stepney Middlesex
Matilda CLINK, Wife Married F 42 1839 Stepney Middlesex
Ernest CLINK, Son (from first marriage to Emma Coker) Single M 21 1860 Ship Brokers Clerk Stepney Middlesex
George CLINK, Son Single M 16 1865 Scholar West Ham Essex
Matilda J CLINK, Daughter Single F 14 1867 Scholar West Ham Essex
Edith L CLINK, Daughter Single F 12 1869 Scholar Bow Middlesex
Florence CLINK, Daughter Single F 9 1872 Scholar Annarley Surrey
Ida CLINK, Daughter Single F 7 1874 Scholar Regents Park Middlesex
Florence C MARSHALL Visitor Single F 4 1877 Biddeford Devon
Caroline LEMAN, Housekeeper Single F 26 1855 Lady Housekeeper Haverford West Pembrokeshire Wales
Martha GRIFFITHS, Servant Single F 22 1859 Cook Wandsworth Surrey
Minnette PERRIMAN, Servant Single F 18 1863 Housemaid Wandsworth Surrey

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In household with father and second wife and family

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Census:
1891 census for 16 Christchurch Road, Hampstead, London:
RG number: RG12 Piece: 106 Folio: 35 Page: 16
In house headed by George SAYERS,
Ernest CLINK, Boarder M 31 1860 Ship Bookers Clerk London

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Census:
1901 census for 1a, St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex:
RG number: RG13 Piece: 1215 Folio: 132 Page: 13
Ernest G CLINK, Head Married M 41 1860 Shipowners Clerk Stepney London
Mary J CLINK, Wife Married F 34 1867 Islington London
Ralph E CLINK, Son M 4 1897 Harlesden London
Ellen NEWMAN, Servant Single F 22 1879 General Servant Domestic Newmarket Cambridgeshire

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Census:
1911 census for 1a St Albans Road, Harlesden, London N W:
RG number: RG14 Piece: 7022 Reference: RG14PN7022 RG78PN346A RD129 SD1 ED42 SN293
Ernest George CLINK, Head Married M 51 1860 Accountant Shipping Middlesex Stepney
Mary Jane CLINK, Wife Married 15 years F 43 1868 Middlesex Islington
Ralph Ernest CLINK, Son M 14 1897 School Middlesex Harlesden
Elizabeth Ose BLAKE Servant Single F 32 1879 General Servant Domestic Middlesex Kensington

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Census:
1921 Census Of England & Wales for 1, St Albans Road, Harlesden, Willesden, Middlesex, England
First Last name Rel. to head Sex Birth year Age Birth place Occupation Employer
Ernest George Clink Head Male 1860 61 Middlesex, England Accountant Nelson Dorken & Co 38 Gt St Helens, E C 7
Mary Jane Clink Wife Female 1865 56 Islington, Middlesex, England Home Duties -
Ralph Ernest Clink Son Male 1896 24 Middlesex, England Coal Servant Clerk Grade II Admiralty Whitehall
Agnes Waring Sister-in-law Female 1863 58 Islington, Middlesex, England - -

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Census:
1939 Register 52 Parkside Drive, Watford, Watford M.B., Hertfordshire, England
First ) Last name(s) Birthe Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule sub number
Ralph E Clink 23 Jul 1896 Female Civil Servant Food Admiralty Married 302 1
Winifred E Clink 12 Mar 1900 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 302 2
Ernest G Clink 31 Jan 1860 Male Ship Maker Retired Cashier Married 302 3
May J Clink 07 Apr 1867 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 302 4
Dorothy Bush 19 Sep ? Female Paid Domestic Help Single 302 5

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Died:
England and Wales death index: Clink, Ernest G. aged 89, Worth, 5h 509

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Ernest married Mary Jane HARRISON on 11 Sep 1895 in Parish Church, Hampstead, London, England, UK. Mary was born on 7 Apr 1867 in Islington, Middlesex, England, UK; died in JAN-MAR 1947 in Harlesden, London, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1901, 1a St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1911, 1a St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1921, 1 St Albans Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1939, 52 Parkside Drive, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Notes:

Birth:
From 1939 Register.

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Died:
England and Wales death index 1916-2005: CLINK, Mary J, aged 79, Hendon, 5f 9

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Notes:

Married:
1895 marriages solemnized at the parish church in the parish of Hampstead, London
No 298, Sep 11 1895, Ernest George Clink, aged 35, bachelor, accountant, of 16 Christ Church, Hampstead, son of George Clink, dock manager and Mary Jane Harrison, aged 28, spinster, of 29 Kingden Road, W. Hampstead, dau of Ralph Harrison, deceased.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1861, 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
• Census: 1871, Tredegar Square, Trinity, Mile End Old Town London, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1881, 121 Albion Rd, Stoke Newington, Hackney, London, Middlesex, England, UK
• Census: 1891, 76 Osborne House, Holland Park, Kensington, St John & St James, London, England, UK
• Census: 1901, Littlehampton, Sussex, England, UK
• Probate: 7 Dec 1903, Chichester, West Essex, England, UK

Notes:

Had a second family with Matilda Stonehewer: George (C1865), Matilda (C1867), Edith (C1869), Florence (C1872) and Ida (C1874).
Matilda is a widow on 1911 census so must have died between 1901-11

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Census:
1861 census for 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London:
John Coker, head, mar, aged 49, Master rigger employing three men, born Chatham, Kent
Martha Coker, wife, mar, aged 50, born London, Middlesex
George Clink, son-in-law, widower, aged 25, clerk, born London, Middlesex
Ernest G Clink, grandson, aged 1, born London, Middlesex
Mary Ann Brewer, servant, aged 18, nurse maid, London, Middlesex
Jane Reed, servant, aged 12, house servant, London, Middlesex

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Census:
1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, 1901. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archi), Class: RG13; Piece: 962; Folio: 105; Page: 21.

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Probate:
CLINK George of 8 Western-road Littlehampton Sussex died 22 November 1903 Probate Chichester 7 December to Matilda Clink widow Effects pounds2239 4s. 2 d.

Died:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
Name George Clink Age 66 Estimated Birth Year abt 1837 Registration Quarter Oct-Nov-Dec Death Registration Place East Preston, Sussex, United Kingdom
Death Date Dec. 1903 Inferred Death Place Sussex, United Kingdom Volume 2b Page 220

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George married Emma Ann COKER on 9 Apr 1859 in St Mary, Stratford, Bow, London, England, UK. Emma (daughter of John COKER and Martha CRAIGIE) was born in Mar 1838 in Shadwell, Middlesex, England, UK; died in JAN-FEB 1861 in Middlesex, England, UK; was buried in 1861 in Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK

Notes:

Birth:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Emma Coker Registration Year: 1838 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Stepney Inferred County: London Volume: 2 Page: 377

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Census:
1851 census for 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London:
John Coker, head, aged 39, ropemaker, born Chatham, Kent
Martha Coker, wife, aged 39, born London, Middlesex
Alfred I Coker, son, aged 16, born Stepney, Middlesex
Emma Coker, dau, aged 13, born Shadwell, Middlesex
*John S Coker, cousin, aged 2, born Stepney, Middlesex
*BK2318, John Septimus Coker

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Died:
England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915: Name: Emma Ann Clink Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1861 Registration district: Stepney
Inferred County: London Volume: 1c Page: 401
Source Information:
FreeBMD. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
May have died during or soon after birth of her son Ernest because husband George Clink is described as widow staying with her parents on 1861 census

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Buried:
From the London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966 in the Register of Private Graves 1849 - 1859:
Plot No 3012 dated 28 March 1861 belonging to John Coker of 2 York St West, Stepney, has five burials.
Emma Ann Clink in 1861, Grave no. 1204
James Coker, 72 years, 14/8/62, Grave no. 728
John Coker, 54 years, 1866, Grave no. 724
Sarah Coker, 89 years, 21/2/74, Grave no. 131
Martha Coker, 76 years, 8/12/1884*, Grave no. 77
*Must be entry error because separate document has her buried 8/12/1886 aged 76, and the grave number 77. Also address is 110 Drummond Rd, so definitely same person.

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Notes:

Married:
Name: Emma Ann Coker Spouse Name: George Clink Spouse Age: Full Age Record Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 09 Apr 1859
Parish: St Mary Stratford Bow County: Middlesex Borough: Tower Hamlets Father Name: John Coker Spouse Father Name: William Clink
Source Citation: London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary Stratford Bow, Register of marriages, P88/MRY1, Item 021
Transcript: 1859 marriage solemnized at the parish church in the parish of St Mary Stratford Bow in the county of Middlesex
No 22 April 9 George Clink, full age, bachelor, commercial clerk, of Bow, father William Clink, cooper
Emma Ann Coker, full age, spinster, of Bow, father John Coker, ship chandler. Signed George Clink, Emma Ann Coker. Witness John Coker, George John Stanfield.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
• Occupation: 1851; Ropemaker
• Census: 1861, 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
• Occupation: 1861; Master rigger
• Probate: 9 Aug 1866, England and Wales probate wills

Notes:

Census:
1851 census for 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London:
John Coker, head, aged 39, ropemaker, born Chatham, Kent
Martha Coker, wife, aged 39, born London, Middlesex
Alfred I Coker, son, aged 16, born Stepney, Middlesex
Emma Coker, dau, aged 13, born Shadwell, Middlesex
*John S Coker, cousin, aged 2, born Stepney, Middlesex
*BK2318, John Septimus Coker

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Census:
1861 census for 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London:
John Coker, head, mar, aged 49, Master rigger employing three men, born Chatham, Kent
Martha Coker, wife, mar, aged 50, born London, Middlesex
George Clink, son-in-law, widower, aged 25, clerk, born London, Middlesex
Ernest G Clink, grandson, aged 1, born London, Middlesex
Mary Ann Brewer, servant, aged 18, nurse maid, London, Middlesex
Jane Reed, servant, aged 12, house servant, London, Middlesex

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Probate:
1866- COKER, John. Effects under 450 pounds. 9 August. letters of Administration of the personal estate and effects of John Coker late of 2 York-street-West Commercial-road-East in the county of Middlesex Rigger deceased who died 25 July 1866 at 2 York-street-West aforesaid were granted at the Principal Registry to Martha Coker of 2 York-street-West aforesaid widow the relict of the said deceased she having been first sworn.

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Died:
1866 death, Ratcliff, Middlesex: No 195, 25 July 1866 at 2 York St. John Coker, male, 54 years, rigger. Cause: Cholera, spasmodic 18 hours. Informant: The mark of Sarah Coker*, present at death at 2 York St.
*This appears to be his mother

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Buried:
London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966
Name: John Coker Age: 54 Birth Date: abt 1812
Burial Date: 31 Jul 1866 Burial Place: London, England
Reference Number: CTHC/01/048

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From the London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966 in the Register of Private Graves 1849 - 1859:
Plot No 3012 dated 28 March 1861 belonging to John Coker of 2 York St West, Stepney, has five burials.
Emma Ann Clink in 1861, Grave no. 1204
James Coker, 72 years, 14/8/62, Grave no. 728
John Coker, 54 years, 1866, Grave no. 724
Sarah Coker, 89 years, 21/2/74, Grave no. 131
Martha Coker, 76 years, 8/12/1884*, Grave no. 77
*Must be entry error because separate document has her buried 8/12/1886 aged 76, and the grave number 77. Also address is 110 Drummond Rd, so definitely same person.

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John married Martha CRAIGIE on 21 Feb 1832 in St Anne, Limehouse, London, Middlesex, England, UK. Martha was born about 1811 in London, Middlesex, England, UK; died on 3 Dec 1886 in 110 Drummond Rd, Southwark, London, England, UK; was buried on 8 Dec 1886 in Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, 2 York St, Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK
• Census: 1871, 110 Drummond Rd, Southwark, London, England, UK
• Census: 1881, 110 Drummond Rd, Southwark, London, England, UK
• Probate: 7 Apr 1887, Surrey, England, UK

Notes:

Census:
1881 census for 110 Drummond Rd, Bermondsey, Southwark, London:
RG number: RG10 Piece: 636 Folio: 61 Page: 45
Martha Coker, head, widow, aged 70, born Shadwell, Middlesex
Clara Coker, niece, unm, aged 25, born St George in the East, Middlesex

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Probate:
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
COKER MARTHA 7 April. Administration of the Personal Estate of Martha Coker late of 110 Drummond-road Bermondsey in the County of Surrey Widow who died 3 December 1886 at 110 Drummond-road was granted at the Principal Registry to Ernest George Clink of Hanover House Albion-road Stoke Newington in the County of Middlesex Shipbroker's clerk the grandson and only next of kin.

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Died:
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: Martha Coker Estimated birth year: abt 1810 Registration Year: 1886
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Age at Death: 76
Registration district: St Olave Southwark Inferred County: London
Volume: 1d Page: 171

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Buried:
From the London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966 in the Register of Private Graves 1849 - 1859:
Plot No 3012 dated 28 March 1861 belonging to John Coker of 2 York St West, Stepney, has five burials.
Emma Ann Clink in 1861, Grave no. 1204
James Coker, 72 years, 14/8/62, Grave no. 728
John Coker, 54 years, 1866, Grave no. 724
Sarah Coker, 89 years, 21/2/74, Grave no. 131
Martha Coker, 76 years, 8/12/1884*, Grave no. 77
*Must be entry error because separate document has her buried 8/12/1886 aged 76, and the grave number 77. Also address is 110 Drummond Rd, so definitely same person.

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Notes:

Married:
Page 266. Marriages solemnized in the parish of St Anne, Limehouse, in the county of Middlesex in the year 1832.
John Coker of this parish, bachelor and Martha Craigie, of this parish, spinster were married in this church by banns with consent of ---- this twenty-first day of February in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirty-two by me E.E.Rowsell, curate and lecturer. Signed John Coker and Martha Craigie. In the presence of Wm Munns? and Mary Craigie. No 796.

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