Clara Sutton

Clara Sutton 

Born: 6 January 1899, Scarborough 

Father: John William Sutton (b. 1870)

Mother: Annie Lizzie Sutton (b. 1873)

Brothers: Mark Sutton (b. 1901)

Sisters: Kate Sutton (b. 1897)

Marriage:        1953, Leeds

Husband:         Arthur H Holmes

In 1901 – 

She is at Manor Cottage, Scarborough. Her father is listed as ‘Gardener’. Clara, her mother and siblings, Kate and Mark, are unlisted.

In 1911 –  

She is at 67 Manor Road, Scarborough. Her father is listed as ‘Gardener Nurseryman’. Clara, her mother and siblings, Kate and Mark, are unlisted.

In 10/17 – 

At Central Council, Scarborough and Gladstone Road.

Qualification: Prelim. Cert. 1916.

In 05/20 –

Appointed to Butts Girls, Walsall. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 50 Castleford Road, Normanton as a boarder. The head of the household, Lawrence Eric Tyson (b. 1892), is listed as ‘Colliery Labourer Above Ground’. His wife, Dorothy Elizabeth Tyson (b. 1891), is unlisted. Lawrence’s sister-in-law, Edith Violet Jarvis (b. 1899) [LDTC 1919], and Clara are listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 3 Regent Terrace, Leeds. Elizabeth Alderson (b. 1863) and Emma Witham (b. 1893) are unlisted. Eileen Witham (b. 1920) is listed as ‘General Post Office Telephonist’. Dorothy Witham is listed as ‘Assistant Hairdresser’. Frank Witham is listed as ‘Clerk Paper Merchants’. Clara is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

d.         1978, Scarborough