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Emma Amelia Clements was born in 1884 in Wokingham, Berhshire, married with William Belcher Keates in a unknown year, and in 1920 with Scott Barchard Wilson, and she became widow in 1923. She lived in January 1925 at Grantham Cottage, Milstone Road, Knebworth, Herts.
Who can fill in more details for me on date born, when married with William, exact date marriage with Scott, and when she died? Thanks a lot for your help!
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William Belcher Keates - widower of West Chiltington, Sussex
Emma Amelia Clements of Brompton, London spinster
License issued 24 February 1916
Ref: ancestry
ADDED married 29 February 1916 at Holy Trinity, Brompton.
He was 50
She was 30
His father William deceased -- Baker
Her father John Clements deceased - Lt. in the Army
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William Belsher(sp) Keates 30 first married Beatrice Root 24 at Sutton Surrey 21 August 1894
His father William -- Baker
Her father Harvey -- Painter
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He was the son of William and Emma Keates bap. 12 June 1864 at Sutton Surrey
He died 16 February 1942 of Farleigh Rose Hill, Oxford. Probate to Beatrice Margery Keates and Audrey Mary Keates, spinsters.
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It didn't last long she married Scott B Wilson September quarter 1920 reg. Brighton
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Found out that she married on 10 August 1920 with Scott.
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Emma Amelia Clements was the daughter of John Clements and Emma Douglas who married March
quarter 1882 reg. Wokingham
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1891 Census Wokingham Berkshire - Wiltshire Lane
Edward Douglas 63 labourer
Harriet Douglas 64
Ethel Clements 8 Grand daughter
Emma Clements 6 Grand daughter
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Thanks a lot this already helps, however, some questions still remain! Exact date of birth, when was the date of her passing.
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Her sister Ethel Gertrude Clements born 1883 married John Edgar Kitchen 24 August 1903 Holy Trinity Surrey
He was 29 his father Richard - Gardener
She was 20 her father John shown as deceased
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For an exact date of birth you will need a copy of the birth certificate
I could not find a baptism record for either of the girls
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Sadly marriage to Scott was shortlived.
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WILSON, SCOTT BARCHARD 58
GRO Reference: 1923 M Quarter in LYMINGTON Volume 02B Page 827
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Scott took sadly his own life.
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Scott's probate mentions Emma Amelia, so she is still alive in 1923.
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Yes in 1925 she lived in Knebworth.
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1921 she is in Lymington Hampshire age 33 years 2 months.
Her husband is visiting in Gloucestershire
So did she marry again ?
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No her husband was of good means and travelled a lot: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Barchard_Wilson
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They lived together in a Little White House in Lymington, thats were Scott also died.
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You state that in 1925 she is Milestone Road, Knebworth, Herts.
That's her sisters address in 1921
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Ah she moved in with her sister, good to know!
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Still alive 1932 - Newspaper report of a death of Emma Morgan of Weobley
mourners daughters Mrs. Kitchen of Knebworth Herts. and Mrs. Scott Wilson (who was unable to attend due to indisposition)
So after the death of her father John Clements her mother Emma married Alfred George Morgan 1906
ref: Kingston Times 19 November 1932
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Very long article full of family references.