Anthony Jacques Cheeper / Clarke (1837-1918)
His Great-Grandchildren / The Contemporary Second Cousins

This page lists AJCh/C's 35 known Children, 55 known Grandchildren and 97 known Great-Grandchildren.

CAPITALS indicate the 9 living GrandChildren and 59 living Great-Grandchildren, as at 7 Jul 2013.

Underlining indicates that we've made contact with them in some manner at least.

Each can be identified by their place in the table, e.g. Ruth is 1.3.5.2, and Anne is 4.6.1.2.

Further details about each Family can be found by clicking on the name of the wife, below.
For details of Anthony's life, including each of his five families, see the AJCheeper/Clarke directory.

  1. Catherine Spilsbury Family – 1858-1876/77
    1. Anthony George Cheeper (1859-1859)
    2. Catherine Lisabel Cheeper (1860-1938)
    3. Albert Jacques Cheeper (1862-1937)
      m1. Evangeline Amy Leigh/Lee on 15 March 1885 or 1886 – Chn 1-4
      m2. Jane Dawson, on 28 April 1897 – Chn 5-8
      1. Reginald Albert Cheeper (1885-1885)
      2. Raymond Charles Cheeper / Raymond (1887->1914), East London
        m. Violet Maud Payne (1887->1914) on 25 Dec 1907
        1. Charles D. Raymond, 1911-1992, Southend
        2. Arthur Albert D. Raymond (1914-2000), Rochford
          m. Doris M. Smith
      3. Ellen Amy Cheeper / Raymond? (1889->1925)
        m. Heskett Bland FLETCHER 1886->1925), Cheam
        1. Heskett W. Fletcher (1916-1942), Royal Marines, d. Malta
          m. Kathleen Maud Chappell (?1918-1960)
        2. Marion A. Fletcher (1925-?)
      4. Catherine Alice Cheeper / Raymond? (1893->1914)
        m. Harry Thomas Arthur MAYS, 25 Dec 1912, East End
        1. Harry C. Mays, b. 1913
        2. Catherine A. Mays (1914->1934)
          m. Arthur B. CLINTON, Dec qtr 1933
          1. Arthur A. Clinton, b. 1934, a twin
          2. Bernard E. Clinton, b. 1934, a twin
      5. Thomas Hunter Cheeper (1898-1962)
        m. Kitty Elizabeth Niederman in 1931
        1. DAVID FINDLAY CHEEPER (b. 1930)
          adopted step-son of Kitty's prior marriage, Nth London
        2. RUTH SANDRA MUSSON CHEEPER (b. 28 Jun 1947)
          m. David PHILLIPS – 4 Chn, 9 GChn, St Austell
      6. Ursula Mary Cheeper (1901-1983), Glasgow, Somerset?, Bedford
        m1. William GRIGOR on 13 May 1920
        m2. William TATMAN on 15 June 1929
        1. Nance Grigor, b. 10 Jan 1927
      7. Dorothy Elsie Cheeper (1909-1983)
      8. Jean Cheeper Cheeper (1913->1940)
        m. Meadows (1 step-child)
    4. Charles Spilsbury Cheeper (1863-1911)
    5. Ellen Florence Cheeper (1865-1959)
      m. William UNDERWOOD, on 19 November 1890
    6. Anthony Sidney Cheeper (1867-1902)
      m. Annie ? c. 1890 (she was English, b. Jan 1864, migrated to Canada 1874) – 1 older step-child
      LARGE CANADIAN LINE, at the bottom – 8 GChn, 30 GGChn
    7. Arthur Patrick Cheeper (1869->1871->1891?)
    8. Ernest Teakle Cheeper (1871-1871)
    9. Alice Daisy Cheeper (1873-1962)
    10. Eva Rose Cheeper (1877-1877)
  2. Mary Wanless Family – 1872-82
    1. Harold Wanless/CLARKE (23 Sep 1873 - 10 April 1949)
      m. 29 Jan 1893, Minnie Rebbecca Vale (11 Dec 1867 - 5 Jan 1927)
      1. Harold Ernest Clarke (1894-1979)
        m. May Ethel Webber (1895-1979)
        1. Geoffrey David Clarke (1927-2012), b. 11 Jul 1927 - 27 Oct 2012, Walton-on-Thames
          m. Jill Mayles (1939-2015) b.15 Feb 1939, d. 3 Oct 2015 – 2 Chn
        2. Richard (Dick) Vale Clarke (1933-2010), b. 21 Aug 1933 – 24 April 2010, Christchurch NZ
          m. Clare Marina Tonks (1934-2009), b. 24 Nov 1934, d. 1 Nov 2009 – 2 Chn
      2. Gordon Leonard Clarke (1895-1899)
      3. Violet Dorothy Clarke (1898-1987), Bath
      4. Doris Hilda Clarke (1900-1952), Bath
      5. Stanley Douglas Clarke (1902-1976), Gt Hale, Lincs
        m. Eileen Dore Prior (13 Aug 1906 - ?8 Jan 1996)
        1. JANICE EILEEN Clarke (b. 15 Jul 1935), Bromley
          m. Allan John DOLLEY – 4 Chn, 4 GChn
        2. SUSAN BEVERLEY Clarke (b. 26 Mar 1939), Bromley
          m. Harry Gideon FULLER (d. c. August 2007) – 5 Chn
      6. Gladys Evelyn Clarke (1905-1984). Aberdeen
      7. Irene Elsie Clarke (1907-1908)
    2. Ethel Mary Clarke (26 Sep 1877 - 13 Jul 1939)
      ?m.  Sep qtr 1903
    3. Stanley Clarke (25 Jun 1879 - 13 Jul 1939)
      m. 25 Apr 1901, Zipporah Bushell
  3. Emma Fanny Terry Family– 1882-1893?
    1. Winifred B. Clarke (21 Dec 1882 - 16 Nov 1972)
      m. Bernard HOBSON
    2. Gertrude Mary Clarke (6 Mar 1884 - 9 Dec 1977)
      m. William Ellis WAKEHAM (27 Mar 1884 - 1971)
      1. William James Wakeham (5 May 1911 - 13 Jun 2009)
        m. Marjorie Constance (b. 29 Mar 1908)
        1. CAROL ANN Wakeham (b. 17 May 1943)
          m. Anthony Charles OWEN – 2 Chn, 5 Gchn, Esher
        2. ANTHONY WILLIAM WAKEHAM (b. 10 May 1945), in Italy
      2. Marjorie Gertrude Wakeham (1 Jun 1913 - 8 Jun 1994)
      3. Leslie Charles Wakeham (12 May 1916 - 12 June 1993)
      4. Frank Ellis Wakeham (12 Oct 1918 - 8 Nov 1989)
    3. Eva A. F. Clarke (1886-1943?)
      m. George TERRY
      1. Gladys M. Terry (1910 - ?)
        m. Eric CHAMPERDALE
    4. Leslie W. Clarke (1889-1969)
      m. Rose A. Bowers in 1913 (1892? - 1963?68?)
      1. Cecil Leslie Clarke (1914-1974)
        m. Edna Young
        1. GLADYS Rose Elizabeth Clarke (1938-)
          m1. John V.G. MOOREY (1935-2005) – 3 Chn
          m2. Paul E. MATTHEWS in Sep 1970 – 1 Ch
          1. Gary J. Moorey (1958-)
            m. Sharon A. Renyard
          2. Steven G. Moorey (1960-)
            m. Julie A. Halliday
          3. Wendy S. Moorey (1961-)
            m. Garry A.S. GREENLAND
          4. Allison Louise Matthews (1970-)
        2. FREDERICK J.L. Clarke (1941-)
        3. EVA Alice Clarke (1947-)
          m. George P. WELLS – 1 Ch
          1. Stuart Wells (1971-)
            m. Nicola J. Mudd – 1 Ch
      2. Edgar Clarke (b. 1917)
        m. Alice ? – 2 Chn
        1. GARRY CLARKE (b. 1938)
          m.? 2 Chn?
        2. PATRICIA CLARKE (b. 1940)
          m.? No Ch?
      3. Frederick Clarke (b. 1919)
        m. Iris ?
        1. GEOFFREY CLARKE (b. 1950)
          m. ? – 2 Chn
  4. Kate Davidge Family – 1884-1904?
    1. Violet Maud Clarke (1884-1970)
      m. Louis Mowbray KAY on 25 Dec 1908
      1. Kenneth Mowbray Kay (1911?-?)
        m. Lilian Prowse (1910?-2000?)
        1. JANET Kay (b. 4 May 1939)
          m. Frank FENNER [c. 1965?] – 4 Chn, Cleethorpes nr Grimsby
        2. JUNE Kay (b. 10 Jun 1947, a twin)
          m1. Peter BILLAM
          p2. Daine – 3 Chn, Cleethorpes nr Grimsby
        3. SUSAN KAY (b. 10 Jun 1947, a twin)
          m1. Smith – 3 Chn, Cleethorpes nr Grimsby
          m2. CROSS
    2. Ernest Clement Clarke (1886->1952?)
    3. Kate Antoinette Clarke (1887-1982)
      m. Charles Edward COPELAND on 12 Jan 1915
      1. Charles L. N. (Nelson) Copeland (1915-1998)
        m. Maureen E. Neale (1917?-2010) on 10 June 1939
        1. DAUGHTER (b. 1942), USA
        2. BARBARA Copeland (b. 1944)
          m. Peter SIDEBOTHAM,1967 – 2 Chn, near Winchester
      2. Gwendoline Iris Copeland (1926-1983)
        m. Peter Jervaise WATSON on 2 April 1949
        1. VIVIAN PETER WATSON (b. 8 Oct 1950)
          m. Doreen – 2 Chn, in Berkhamsted
        2. PHILIP WATSON (b. 12 Jan 1952)
          m. Erika – 3 Chn, in Chorleywood
        3. ANGELA DAWN Watson (b. 10 Apr 1961)
          m. ROGERS – 2 Chn
      3. Leonard (Keith) Copeland (b. 1 Jun 1928)
        m. Jeanne Marie Anscomb (b. 1932)
        1. DAVID COPELAND (b. 1951), in Bournemouth
          p. Ken Monger
        2. JANICE COPELAND (b. 1953/57), in Leighton Buzzard
          m. GREEN
        3. HEATHER COPELAND (b. 1963), in Croxley Green
          m1. Compton – 1 Ch
          m2. RIDER
        4. RUSSELL COPELAND (b. 1965), in Milton Keynes
          m. Wendy
      4. Patricia Copeland (1932-2003)
        m. Don FREEMAN
        1. HELEN Freeman (b. 30 Apr 1957)
          m. Richard WILSON – 3 Chn, in Hemel Hempstead
        2. COLIN FREEMAN (b. 1958), in Hemel Hempstead
        3. IAN FREEMAN (b. 1962), in Hemel Hempstead
    4. Frederick William Clarke (1888-1956)
    5. Edward Bertie Clarke (1890-1937)
      m. Beatrice Winifred Elks on 9 March 1916
      1. UNKNOWN
    6. Willie Tony Clarke (1892-1955)
      m. Ethel Mary (Queenie) Haskins on 19 May 1917
      1. Frederick William Clarke (16 Oct 1917 - 30 Jan 2004)
        m. Mabel (May) De Prose in 1939
        1. Michael Clarke (1941-1995), b. 17 Feb 1941 d. 12 Sep 1995
          m. Laraine Elizabeth Arthur on 13 Feb 1965 – CHN 1-2
          m. Anne Ellen Staines on 8 Mar 1975 – CHN 3-4
        2. ANNE Clarke b. 4 Aug 1944
          m. Neville KRATZMANN on 18 Dec 1965 – 4 Chn, 12 GChn, near Kingaroy Qld
        3. PAUL CLARKE b. 23 Mar 1953
          m. Shirley Ann Heyer on 16 Oct 1971, div. May 1986 – 2 Chn, 2 GChn
          m. Carol-Ann Bohl-Wright on 25 Apr 1987, div. c. 2000, in Maryborough Qld
        4. PETER JOHN CLARKE b. 26 May 1954
          m. Michelle Joyce Webb on 12 Apr 1980 – 2 Chn, in Toowoomba Qld
      2. Edward Anthony (Tony) Clarke (29 Dec 1919 - 25 Dec 2010)
        m. Irene (Rene) Gladys Whiteman on 9 Aug 1948
        1. ROGER ANTHONY CLARKE (b. 1949)
          m. Linda Elizabeth Spinaze in 1977 – 2 Chn, 2 GCh, in Canberra
        2. CAROLE JUDITH Clarke (b. 1955)
          m. Peter WATERS in 1989 – 2 Chn, near Sydney
      3. Enid Clarke (1922-2007), 10 Jan 1922 - 30 Apr 2007
      4. Kathleen Clarke (1926-2013), 10 May 1926 - 30 Mar 2013
        m. Alan SMITH (1924-2001) in 1945 – 3 Chn, 7 GChn, 2 GGChn, in Portsmouth
        1. JANET Smith (b. 27 Feb 1946)
          m. Bern WALKER in 1968 – 1 Ch, 1 GCh, in Portsmouth
        2. DAVID SMITH (b. 1948)
          m. Jane Reeves in 1976 – 4 Chn, near Portsmouth
        3. MARGARET Smith (b. 1956)
          m. Sandy SIEVWRIGHT in 1979 – 3 Chn, 1 GCh, in Portsmouth
      5. KENNETH (KEN) CLARKE (b. 8 May 1935)
        m. Rhoda Ireland in 1960
    7. Lily Edith Pearl Clarke (1894-1895)
    8. Lawrence Gilbert Clarke (1896-1976)
      m. Elizabeth Devereaux on 9 July 1924
      1. DOROTHY JOAN Clarke (b. 13 Jan 1925), in Norwich
        m. John DOCWRA on 17 March 1945
        1. JOHN DOCWRA (b. 15 December 1949)
          m. Elizabeth on 11 August 1973 – 1 Ch, near Bradford
    9. Victoria Ellen Clarke (1897-1983)
      m1 Frederick John ABBOTT, 30 Dec 1915 – Chn 1 and 2
      m2 Albert Richard PRIESTLEY, 5 October 1959
      1. Frederick William Abbott (1916-1990)
        m. Hazel Ivy Agnes Kavanagh in Dec qtr 1942
        1. GLYN JOHN PATRICK ABBOTT (b. 23 Apr 1944)
          m. Susan Mary Findlater late 1960s – Ch 1-2, 2GChn
          m. Rosemary Angela Collins (Rosie) 2005 – Ch 3, in south London
        2. GEOFFREY FRANCIS ABBOTT (b. 23 Mar 1948)
          m. Sharon D. Arney in Sep 1980 – 2 Chn, in Bath
        3. PETER TIMOTHY ABBOTT (b. 31 Jul 1949)
          m. Susan Smith
          m. Debbie Jordan – 1 Ch (and 3 children from a prior marriage), in south London
        4. JILL ROSEMARY ABBOTT (b. 15 Apr 1953)
          p . Jim Kelly, in south London
        5. JOANNA (JO) MARY Abbott (b. 1955?)
          m. Paul GODDARD – 3 Chn, in south London
      2. Joyce I. Abbott, (March Qtr 1922 - 1942)
    10. Vera Doris Clarke (1898-1996)
      m. Francis Edward BEDFORD, 1920s-1930s – Chn 1-2
      m. Harold E.V. SHAW, June qtr 1935 – Chn 3-4
      1. Gordon F Bedford (1923-2010), Central Wales coast
        p. Dorothy, no children
        m. Mari(gold), stepchildren, but no own children
      2. Oliver Kenneth (Ken) Bedford (1928-2001), b. 22 October 1928 - 9 Nov 2001
        m. Barbara Rose Lockey, Enfield, then Waltham Cross
        1. KAREN Bedford (b. 8 Feb 1962)
          m. Brian D. EATON in June 1990 – 5 Chn, Welwyn Garden City
        2. JULIE Bedford (b. 18 Aug 1966)
          m. Stephen T. LINSELL – 5 Chn, of which 2 d. very young, and 2 were twins
      3. ANTHONY SHAW (b. Dec 1936), London
        m.
        1. PAUL SHAW
        2. DEAN SHAW
          m. 1 Ch
      4. GLORIA V. Shaw (b. Sep qtr 1938)
        m. NUGENT, in Dallas TX
        1. PAUL S. NUGENT, b. ?1963 – 1 Ch
    11. Lord Oswald Clarke (1900-1901)
    12. Earl Rudolph Clarke (1904-1981)
      m. Rosina Amelia (Rose) Mitchell on 1 Jan 1928
      1. Earl Frederick [Donald] Clarke (1928-2002), b. 20 Oct 1928 - 30 Nov 2002
        m. Pauline Madden on 24 June 1967
        m. Carole Mills in Aug 2002
      2. DAVID RAYMOND CLARKE (b. 13 August 1930)
        m1. Rita Anne Snell Wood, on 2 Aug 1952, d. Mar qtr 1964 – Chn 1-2
        m2. Cecilia [Cissy] Cribbin, 1964, d. 26 Dec 1999 – Chn 3-4
        m3. Barbara A. Toye, October qtr 2000, in Sidmouth
        1. KAY ROSAMUND DORIS CLARKE, b. 18 Dec 1955, in Herts
        2. JANE ANN CLARKE, b. 9 Feb 1960, in Herts
        3. JONATHAN DAVID CLARKE, b. 28 Mar 1966
          m. Alison [Ali] Dale – 2 Chn, south London
        4. PETER BRENDAN CLARKE, b. 22 July 1967
          m. Lisa Baldacchino, in Sydney AU
      3. ANTHONY (TONY) W. CLARKE (1940-2014)
        m. Valerie D. Linning ?Feb 1966 – 1 Ch
        m. Ann Jeapes Apr 1991 – 2 Chn, north London
  5. Amy Clark Family – 1900-10
    1. Victoria Beatrice Clark, then Clarke, briefly Cheeper (1901-1998)
    2. Cyril Gordon Clarke, briefly Cheeper (1902-2001)
      m. Beatrice Eleanor PERRIN, 9 Oct 1929
      1. Julia M A Clarke (1931-1975)
        m. Dudley J. DEAN, 1955 – Chn 1-4
        Dudley rem. Querida (Kerry) Speight/Ruane, who already had children 5-6
        1. SARAH DEAN, b. 1965
          m1. Steve CARTER – 2 Chn
          m2. Ben BROCKBANK – 1 Ch, south coast
        2. RACHEL Dean, b. 1967?
          m. Lyncoln CRANFIELD – 3 Chn, south coast
        3. REBECCA, b. 1969?
          m. David TOWNSEND – 3 Chn, 1 GCh, south coast
        4. JACOB (JAKE) DEAN, b. Aug 1970
          m. Claire Walls – 1 Ch, in London
    3. Dorothy (Dolly) Clarke, briefly Cheeper/Cheaper (1903?-1955?)
    4. Phyllis Gladys Winifred (Winnie) Clarke, briefly Cheeper (1905-1955)
      m. JENKINSON
      1. DAVID LANE, b., 1941, adopted out
        m. Susan Mary Lloyd Mason, 1966, near Wycombe
        1. SIBYLLA (SIBBIE) CAROLINE LANE, b. 1 Jun 1968
          m. Said DAJANI, 1996 – 2 Chn, in Wandsworth
        2. Simon David Lane (1969-2004)
        3. ANNABEL (ANNIE) SUZANNE LANE, b. 16 January 1973
          m. Simon Gareth ROSE, 2003, – 3 Chn, in Bunbury WA
      2. BRYAN JENKINSON, b. 6 May 1944, in south England
    5. Muriel Vyner Clarke, briefly Cheeper (1925-2008)
      m. Alfred Samuel KENDALL, 4 Apr 1931
      1. PAMELA AMY MURIEL KENDALL, b. 1 Jan 1940, in Brighton
    6. Donald Anthony Cheeper (b. 17 Mar 1910, d. 29 Jan 1911)

The Canadian Cheepers

Count of Descendants of Anthony Jacques Cheeper / Clarke

Wife
Children
Grandchildren
Great-Grandchn
Catherine Spilsbury
10
UK: 8
Can: 8
UK: 9
Can: 30
Mary Wanless
3
7
4
Emma Terry
4
8
8
Kate Davidge
12
20
39
Amy Clarke
6
4
7
TOTAL
35
55
97

Count of KNOWN LIVING Descendants – at 12 May 2013

For groups with no survivor, the year of the last death is shown

Wife
Children
Grandchildren
Great-Grandchn
Catherine Spilsbury
0
(1962)
UK: 0
Canada: 0
(1983)
UK: 2
Can: 3
Mary Wanless
0
(l949)
0
(1987)
UK: 2
Emma Terry
0
(1971)
0
(2009)
UK: 7
Italy: 1
Kate Davidge
0
(1996)
UK: 5
US: 1
UK: 30
US: 2
AU: 6
Amy Clarke
0
(2008)
UK: 3
UK: 5
AU: 1
TOTAL
0
9
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The Clarke name lives on in a small number of lines in the 2. Wanless, 3. Terry and 4. Davidge families.

But the Cheeper name is dead:

We're missing a lot of information; and we'd love to know more!

This a page within Roger Clarke's Family Web-Site

Contact: Roger Clarke and/or Anne Kratzmann

Created: 11 January 2013; Last Amended: 12 May 2013, 7 July 2013, 4 August 2013, 26 Mar 2014, 14 Jan 2017, 9 Feb 2017 (24. Lily Edith Pearl Clarke 1894-95)