Clementine Harrison (MFF)

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Name - "official" name and what they were known as
Clementine Harrison, known as Clem

Date and place of birth
About 1870, according to family members in Pittsburg/Pennsylvania, USA

Names of parents
John Harrison (AKA Clement/Clemmett/Clemitt etc) & Elizabeth Oliver

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
N/K

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
Elizabeth Wright, March 1896 St Mary CofE, Coxhoe, Co Durham

Occupation(s) - if any
Joiner & shopkeeper, also been told he taught shorthand & was a keen photographer having several shots published in the papers?

Military service - if any
None that I know of

Addresses where they lived - and please list which censuses you have or
haven't found him/her on.
ca 1870 - 1881 not known
1881(Cen) Blackgate, Coxhoe, Co Durham as Clinton Harrison aged 10
1891(Cen) Blackgate, Coxhoe, Co Durham aged 20 a joiners apprentice
1896 Blackgate, Coxhoe, Co Durham
1898 Durham Road, Tudhoe, Co Durham
1901(Cen) 33 Craddock Street, Spennymoor, Co Durham aged 30, a joiner
1902 West Parade, Coxhoe, Co Durham
1911(Cen) Church Street, Coxhoe, Co Durham aged 40, a joiner
1911 - 1916 Church Street, Coxhoe, Co Durham

Date, place and cause of death
August 1916, Church Street, Coxhoe, Co Durham

Date and place of burial / cremation.
Sept 1916, St Mary CofE, Coxhoe, Co Durham

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
N/K - not checked

Memorial inscription - if any
None found, have been told he had a headstone but was removed by the council several years ago whilst 'tidying up' the graveyard.


He had 2 sisters born 1860 & 1862 in Co Durham.
A further 2 sisters born about 1866 & 1869 in Pittsburg/Pennsylvania, USA?
His father was killed in a mining accident about 1873/74 & his pregnant mother returned to Coxhoe, Co Durham, giving birth to his sister 27th May 1874.