Clara Mountford

Clara Mountford 

Born: 30 August 1886, Worksop

Father: Richard Mountford (b. 1851)

Mother: Annie Mountford (b. 1855)

Brothers: William Henry Mountford (b. 1878), Richard Mountford (b. 1881), Thomas Mountford (b. 1894)

Sisters: Jemima Mountford (b. 1876) [LDTC 1897], Frances Mary Mountford (b. 1884), Elsie Mountford (b. 1890), Ruth Victoria Mary Mountford (b. 1897)

In 1891 – 

She is at Chapel Yard, Worksop. Her father is listed as ‘Coal Miner’. Clara, her mother and siblings (William, Richard, Frances and Elsie) are unlisted. Her sister, Jemima, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’.

In 1901 –

She is at Park Villas, Handsworth Hill, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Mining Contractor (Underground)’. Her mother is unlisted. Her sister, Jemima, and her brother, William, are listed as ‘Teacher Elementary School’. Her brother, Richard, is listed as ‘Booking Clerk Central Railway’. Her sister, Frances, is listed as ‘Milliner’. Clara and her siblings (Elsie, Thomas and Ruth) are unlisted.  

In 10/05 – 

PT at Attercliffe National, Sheffield.

In 10/07 – 

Appointed to Darnall Girls’ School, Sheffield. £75.

In 04/09 – 

Address is 388 Handsworth Hill, Darnall, Sheffield. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 388 Main Road, Darnall, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Coal Miner Hewer’. Her mother is unlisted. Clara and her sister, Jemima, are listed as ‘Certified School Teacher’. Her sister, Frances, is listed as ‘Milliner’. Her brother, Thomas, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’.

In 1939 – 

She is at 43 Cemetery Road, Jump, Wombwell. Clara is listed as ‘Trained Certified Teacher’. 

d.         9 May 1979, Barnsley

MOUNTFORD, Clara of 145 Cemetery Road, Hemingfield, Barnsley died 09 May 1979. Probate Sheffield 7 September £3271.