found in his daughter's marriage certificate of 1856. Samual Clarke is noted as a Licensed Victualler (innkeeper)
Parental family: Samuel Clark
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Name: Elizabeth Clark
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Note: Number 23
1856: James Jeremiah McCarthy married Elizabeth Clark at St Olave Southwark in Q1 1856 ref 1d 53 (source:http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/cgi/search.pl)1861 Census - living with husband James Jeremiah and daughters Elizabeth(4) and Thomacien(1) in Islington. Indicates Elizabeth (wife) born 1837Elizabeth shown as wife in drawn family tree1869: mentioned as "auntie lizzie" in Mary Ann Helena's birthday diary.Took over pawnbroker business from her husband. See notes for James Jeremiah McCarthy:1891 census - address transcription (James Jeremiah McCarthy died in 1882- wife takes over Pawnbroker business, with Charles Titus as Pawnbroker Manager) Address: 205, Caledonian Road, Islington, London Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Occupation Where Born MCCARTHY, Elizabeth Head Widow F 52 1839 Pawnbroker Southwark SurrMCCARTHY, Thomasine Daughter Single F 30 1861 Islington London MCCARTHY, Matilda Daughter Single F 18 1873 Islington London MCCARTHY, Henry Son Single M 2 1889 Pawnbrokers Assistant Islington London (error: should be aged 16, born 1875)MCCARTHY, George F Son Single M 16 1875 Pawnbrokers Assistant Islington London MCCARTHY, Alice Daughter Single F 15 1876 Islington London MCCARTHY, Janet Daughter F 13 1878 Hornsey Middlesex MCCARTHY, Harold Son M 11 1880 Hornsey Middlesex NORFOLK, William Grandson M 5 1886 Hornsey Middlesex MAFFEY, John H R Assistant Single M 22 1869 Pawnbrokers Assistant Luton Bedfordshire TITUS, Charles B Assistant Single M 30 1861 Pawnbrokers Manager Bow Middlesex SMITH, Joseph Assistant Single M 20 1871 Pawnbrokers Assistant St Pancras London WOOLDRIDGE, Albert Assistant Single M 19 1872 Pawnbrokers Assistant Peckham VIEW Osbourne_herd Genealogy: pawnbroker Death date given as 18821901 census - address transcription : Address: 205, Shop, Caledonian Road, Islington MCCARTHY, Elizabeth Head Widow F 62 1839 Pawnbroker Southwark LondMCCARTHY, Matilda Daughter Single F 28 1873 Islington London MCCARTHY, Henry G Son Single M 26 1875 Clerk Islington London MCCARTHY, Harold D Son Single M 21 1880 Clerk HornseyLondon Middlesex MCCARTHY, Janet Daughter Single F 24 1877 Hornsey London BARRETT, Alfred Servant Single M 18 1883 Pawnbrokers Assistant Hackney London WHITTLE, Arthur Servant Single M 16 1885 Pawnbrokers Assistant St Pancras London MITCHELL, Albert W Servant Single M 17 1884 Pawnbrokers Assistant Islington London By 1911 Census 205, Caledonian Road, Islington has no McCarthys living at it: instead headed by:HOPKINS, GRANT HEAD MARRIED M 36 PAWNBROKERS MANAGER LONDON RICHMOND SURRY1921: Deaths Jun 1921 : McCarthy Elizabeth 83 Islington 1b 151 Note: No certainty this is the same person" After James died his wife Elizabeth went on running the pawnbrokers in Caledonian road and lived until about 1930, my Norfolk aunts remembered her." - email from Vivien Anne Norfolk (descendent of Isabel Annie McCarthy)" I agree Elizabeth Clark must have been an amazing woman having had all those children. My aunt told me that she also used to go down to the docks to take food parcels to poor workers.- - email from Vivien Anne Norfolk (descendent of Isabel Annie McCarthy) June 2009
Parental family: James Jeremiah McCarthy and Elizabeth Clark
Sex: Female
Birth:
Note: Number 27
Births Mar 1857 : McCarthy Elizabeth Ann Islington 1b 226 1869: Mary Ann Helena's birthday diary mentions an "aunt lizzie" and a "lizzie" - the latter prpbably being Elizabeth Ann McCarthy
Parental family: James Jeremiah McCarthy and Elizabeth Clark
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Sex: Female
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Note: Number 28