Tony Clarke's Home-Page

This site contains information and documents about Edward Anthony (Tony) Clarke b. 29 December 1919. Here is what I call his FamilyWeb - which identifies in tabular form his ancestors up to his 16 great-great-grandparents.

Here are:

• Tony's Own Story
• Tony's World War II:
  • Overview – Jan 1940 to Jun 1946
  • 'A Dunkirk Hero(??) Remembers' – late May 1940
  • 'All at Sea' – Dec 1940 to Feb 1941
  • Greece and Crete – 28 Mar to 21 May 1941

Here are the details for Tony's father:

• Willie Tony Clarke (1892-1955)

Here is the most interesting part – Tony's father's father:

• the very interesting Anthony Jacques Cheeper / Clarke (1837-1918), who had 33 children by 5 wives, and over 200 known descendants as at mid-2006
• his families (the fourth being Tony's line):
  • with Catherine Spilsbury (10 children, 1858-c.1877), and 32 known descendants
  • with Mary Wanless (3 children, 1872-1882), and 32 known descendants
  • with Emma Terry (4 children, 1882-c.1895), and 29 known descendants
  • with Kate Davidge (11 children, 1883-c.1904), and 131 known descendants
  • with Amy Clarke (5 children, 1901-1910), and 9 known descendants

Here is the family of his mother – Ethel Mary Haskins (1896-1968):

• the index page for the Haskins tree as a whole
• the early Haskins (as far back as 1706)
• the middle Haskins (Joseph Haskins 1840-1913 and his son Frederick Haskins 1870-1951)
  • the Roberts Line (back to c. 1750)
  • the Ward Line (back to 1735)
  • the Darman Line (back to c. 1745)
  • the side-branch from Joseph's brother John Haskins (1837-1917)
• the Cecil Haskins Line since 1894
• the Freda Haskins/Miller Line since 1905

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

Contact: Roger Clarke

Created: 2 October 2005; Last Amended: 12 August 2009