Theophilus Clarke 1

Birth Name Theophilus Clarke
Gender male
Age at Death less than 97 years, 1 month, 7 days

Narrative

Is he this man in 1861? If so, he had an earlier family. (at ancestry.com)
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Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: M-896-897.
Township/Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island
Page Number: 1
[indexed only as Clark at ancestry.com]

[looked like Theophilus to me] Clark, farmer

males:
under 5: 0
from 5 to 10: 3
from 16 to 21: 1
from 21 to 45: 2
from 46 to 60: 1
upwards of 60: 0

females:
under 5: 0
from 5 to 10: 1
from 16 to 21: 1
from 21 to 45: 1
from 46 to 60: 0
upwards of 60: 0

not vaccinated or had smallpox: 9
total including servants: 9
married: 2
single: 7
number of deaths in past year: 1
number of Methodists: 5
number of Baptists: 1
from page 2: 11 number native to this island. but this number doesn't match the rest of the information.

number of acres held in fee simple: 160

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This is the farm information for the man above on page 1. He is listed before and after the same men.
Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: M-896-897.
Township/Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island
Page Number: 2
Theopholes Clark

1 first quality lambs
40 acres arable land

raised in past year
80 bushels wheat
50 bushels barley
400 bushels oats
50 bushels buckwheat
300 bushels potatoes
0 turnips
0 clover seed
11 tons of hay
20 yards of fulled cloth
100 yards of cloth not fulled
0 cheese
200 lbs butter

3 horses
15 neat cattle
18 sheep
6 hogs

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth November 25, 1813 Crapaud, Prince Edward Island, Canada   2 3
General

Death record of daughter Melinda "Minnie" says he was born in Victoria, PEI.

Death before 1911     4
Census April 4, 1881 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada 1881 Theophilus Clark household 5
General

1881; Census Place: Lot 29, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13163; Page: 57; Family No: 234. (ancestry.com)
found by looking for Albert and restricting it to the 1881 Canadian Census.
enumerated as of April 4, 1881

Thearloft Clark 62, Laborer, married,
Milison Clark 36,
Wilward Clark 13,
Albert Clark 11,
Elamay Clark 8,
Charles Clark 6,

All were Wesleyan Methodist. All were English. All were born in PEI. All four children were in school.

Residence April 4, 1881 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada Lot 29 5
General

Lot 29

Occupation April 4, 1881 Prince Edward Island, Canada laborer 5
General

laborer

Religion April 4, 1881 Prince Edward Island, Canada Wesleyan Methodist 5
General

Wesleyan Methodist

Census April 6, 1891 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada 1891 Theophilus Clark household 6
General

1891; Census Place: Lot 29, Queens, Prince Edward Island; Roll: T-6384; Family No: 50. (ancestry.com)
official date: 6 April 1891; enumerated on Apr 11, 1891

Theophilus Clark 76, head, general laborer, wage earner, born in P.E.I., parents also
Millicent Clark 44, wife, born in P.E.I., father also, mother in Nova Scotia
Albert Clark 19, son, not a wage earner, born in P.E.I., parents also
Charles Clark 15, son, born in P.E.I., parents also
Ella May Clark 18, dau, born in P.E.I., parents also
Johnston Clark 7, son, born in P.E.I., parents also
Malinda Clark 6, dau, born in P.E.I., parents also

All were Methodist.

Residence April 6, 1891 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada Lot 29 6
General

Lot 29

Occupation April 6, 1891 Prince Edward Island, Canada general laborer 6
General

general laborer

Religion April 6, 1891 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada Methodist 6
General

Methodist

Residence April 25, 1898 Victoria, Prince Edward Island, Canada   7
Census March 31, 1901 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada 1901 Charles H Clark household 2
General

1901; Census Place: Lot (township/canton) 29, Prince (east/est), Prince Edward Island; Page: 8; Family No: 75. (at ancestry.com)

Charles H Clark 24, head, Sept 10, 1876, Born in PEI, Irish, Methodist, seaman, working on own account, worked 6 months last year for $140
Theophilus Clark 87, father, Nov 25, 1813, Born in PEI, Irish, Methodist,
Millicent Clark 52, mother, Oct 29, 1848, Born in PEI, English, Church of England, cannot write.
Johnson Clark 17, brother, July 10, 1883, Born in PEI, Irish, Methodist, seaman, working on own account, worked 6 months last year for $120

All can read, write, and speak English, except for Millicent who cannot write. None spoke French. None were impaired.

Residence March 31, 1901 Lot 29, Prince Edward Island, Canada Lot 29 2
General

Lot 29

Religion March 31, 1901 Prince Edward Island, Canada Methodist 2

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Clarke
Mother
         Theophilus Clarke November 25, 1813 before 1911

Families

Family of Theophilus Clarke and Millicent Steadman

Married Wife Millicent Steadman ( b. October 29, 1848 d. ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
George Willard/Wellington ClarkeSeptember 29, 1867after September 17, 1913
Albert Clarkeabout 1870
Ella May ClarkeFebruary 1873October 14, 1914
Charles Henry ClarkeSeptember 10, 1876
Cyrenius Clarke
Johnson/Johnston Clarke ClarkeJuly 10, 1883
Melinda Clarkeabout April 10, 1885September 5, 1907