See also
Husband:
Alfred Howden Clayton (1869-1947)
Wife:
Alice Eliza Farrow (1868-1956)
Children:
Marriage:
29 Dec 1900
All Saints Church, West Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England1 2
Alfred a bachelor of Holme Court Isleworth working as a school teacher and son of Samuel Johnson Clayton a policeman in York Minster. Alice a spinster of Walton on the Naze and daughter of John William Farrow a labourer. Married by banns and witnessed by John William Farrow and Lille Farrow
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
school teacher then a superintenent of an Industrial School for Boys6 7 8 9 10
Birth:
3 Nov 1869
Baptism:
5 Dec 1869 (age 0)
St. Maurice's Church, York, Yorkshire, England4
son of Samuel Johnson Clayton (police officer) and Jane of Groves Lane
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 1)
24 Groves Lane, York, Yorkshire, England11
son living with his parents Samuel and Jane. Born in York Yorkshire
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 11)
2 Lowther Street, York, Yorkshire, England12
son attending school and living with his parents Samuel and Jane, brothers Albert and Edward, and sisters Florence and Eleanor. Born in York Yorkshire
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 21)
Certified Industrial School, Gem Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England6
an unmarried officer working as a school master and living with eight others and 148 boys. Born in York Yorkshire
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 31)
16 Grainger Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, England7
married head of the household working as a schoolmaster and living with his wife Alice. Born in York Yorkshire
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 41)
Industrial School for Boys - Holme Court, Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, England8
married head of the household working as a superintendent of a school and living in twenty-two rooms with his wife Alice, daughter Alice, a visitor, four servants, and seventy-six boys. Born in York Yorkshire
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 51 yrs 7 mns)
48 St. Mary's Grove, Richmond, Surrey, England9
married head of the household working as an elementary school teacher for Chiswick Education Committee at Strand-on-the-Green Council School Chiswick and living in six rooms with his wife Alice, and daughter Alice. Born in York Yorkshire
Witness:
13 Aug 1927 (age 57)
Alfred Howden Clayton witnessed the marriage of Arthur Ernest Kennett and Alice Maud Clayton on Saturday on 13 August 1927 at the Register Office, Richmond, Surrey, England
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 69)
27 Castlegate, Richmond, Surrey, England10
a married and retired assistant teacher living with his wife Alice. Born on 3rd November 1869
Death:
10 Jun 1947 (age 77)
Surrey "North Eastern Registration District", Surrey, England5 13
Probate:
21 Aug 1947
Probate Registry, London, England13
of 27 Castlegate Richmond Surrey died 10th June 1947, probate of effects of £2,055 14s 5d (~£70,000 in 2017) to Alice Eliza Clayton widow and Alice Maud Kennett married woman
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
domestic servant16
Birth:
1 Oct 1868
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 2)
Hall Cottages, Hall Lane, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England17
daughter living with her parents John and Caroline, and sisters Sarah Wilding and Emma Farrow. Born in St. Georges East London, note living next door to her uncle William Farrow and family
Baptism:
12 Jun 1881 (age 12)
All Saints Church, West Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England15
daughter of John Farrow (farm labourer) and Caroline of Walton le Soken, baptised with sister Caroline, and brothers Arthur and George
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 21)
Hall Cottages, Hall Lane, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England16
unmarried daughter working as a domestic servant and living with her widowed father John, sisters Sarah, Lilly and Edith, and brothers John, George and Arthur. Born in London
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 32)
16 Grainger Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, England7
married wife living with her husband Alfred. Born in Peckham Rye London
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 42)
Industrial School for Boys - Holme Court, Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, England8
married wife working as a matron of a school and living in twenty-two rooms with her husband Alfred, daughter Alice, a visitor, four servants, and seventy-six boys. Born in Peckham London and married for ten years with one child, who is still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 52 yrs 8 mns)
48 St. Mary's Grove, Richmond, Surrey, England9
married wife living in six rooms with her husband Alfred, and daughter Alice. Born in Peckham Rye London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 70)
27 Castlegate, Richmond, Surrey, England10
a married housewife living with her husband Alfred. Born on 1st October 1868
Administrator:
21 Aug 1947 (age 78)
Alice Eliza Farrow was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Alfred Howden Clayton on Thursday on 21 August 1947 at the Probate Registry, London, England
Death:
Q1 1956 (age 90)
Lewisham "Registration District", London, England18
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
shorthand typist9
Birth:
16 Nov 1901
Baptism:
5 Jan 1902 (age 0)
St. John the Baptist, St. John's Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, England20
daughter of Alfred Howden Clayton (schoolmaster) and Alice Eliza of 16 Grainger Road
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 9)
Industrial School for Boys - Holme Court, Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, England8
daughter living in twenty-two rooms with her parents Alfred and Alice, a visitor, four servants, and seventy-six boys. Born in Isleworth Middlesex
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 7 mns)
48 St. Mary's Grove, Richmond, Surrey, England9
unmarried daughter working as a shorthand typist for G A Mann an editor of 15 The Arcade Richmond and living in six rooms with her parents Alfred and Alice. Born in Isleworth Middlesex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 37)
14 Clive Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, England21
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur. Born on 16th November 1901
Administrator:
21 Aug 1947 (age 45)
Alice Maud Clayton was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Alfred Howden Clayton on Thursday on 21 August 1947 at the Probate Registry, London, England
Death:
28 Mar 1967 (age 66)
Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, England22 23
Probate:
7 Jul 1967
Probate Registry, London, England23
of Holme Court Cottage Pole Barn Lane Frinton-on-Sea Essex died 28th March 1967 at Essex County Hospital Colchester, probate of £4,652 (~£75,000 in 2017) to Jack Collins solicitor
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England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:3736 registration district:41 sub-district:1 enumeration-district:16 schedule:281. Cit. Date: 9 February 2026.
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