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Thomas “Tom” Clarke

Birth	:	18 Apr 1863 Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Death	:	3 Jan 1954 Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Union Cemetery, Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.7306500, -113.3882000
Inscription	:	[Upper left NWMP Crest ] NWMP REG. #808 CLARKE THOMAS 1863 - 1954 LUCRETIA J. 1873 - 1928 BABY GIRL KENNEDY 1940
Description	:	LETHBRIDGE HERALD JAN 4 1954 - page 2 -extensive coverage and bio for THOMAS"TOM" CLARKE - died at age 90 yrs in Camrose, AB - former newspaper printer and member of the NWMP from 1882 to 1887 - granted the North-West Rebellion medal - when in the NWMP he was stationed at Fort Qu'Appelle, Shoal Lake, Regina, Maple Creek, Calgary, Fort MacLeod and the St Mary's detachment near Cardston. - a special writer for the Lethbridge Herald on early western history for many years - born at Ipswich, Suffolk, England in April 1863 - came to Canada with his parents to Meaford, ON where he was apprenticed to... Read More	LETHBRIDGE HERALD JAN 4 1954 - page 2 -extensive coverage and bio for THOMAS"TOM" CLARKE - died at age 90 yrs in Camrose, AB - former newspaper printer and member of the NWMP from 1882 to 1887 - granted the North-West Rebellion medal - when in the NWMP he was stationed at Fort Qu'Appelle, Shoal Lake, Regina, Maple Creek, Calgary, Fort MacLeod and the St Mary's detachment near Cardston. - a special writer for the Lethbridge Herald on early western history for many years - born at Ipswich, Suffolk, England in April 1863 - came to Canada with his parents to Meaford, ON where he was apprenticed to a printer - travelled west in 1882 and was employed by The Sun newspaper in Winnipeg, later joining the NWMP - contracted typhoid fever in 1886 as there was an outbreak in Fort MacLeod and several NWMP members died - discharged from NWMP in 1887 and started working for the MacLeod Gazette - married in 1889 - farmed south of MacLeod in the Rathwell district after selling The Advance - Mrs Clarke predeceased her husband - also predeceased by a daughter, Mrs Roberts, in Phoenix, Arizona - survived by his children: Charles Howard Clarke of Drumheller, AB Thomas Clarke of Kelowna R.E. Clarke of Edmonton Mrs Henry Ward of Tacoma, Washington Mrs Allen Kennedy of Lethbridge, AB Mrs E.J. Kipp of Lethbridge, AB -------------------------

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Where is Thomas “Tom” Clarke's memorial?
Thomas “Tom” Clarke's memorial is located at: Union Cemetery, Fort Macleod, Claresholm Census Division, Canada.
When did Thomas “Tom” Clarke death?
Thomas “Tom” Clarke death on 3 Jan 1954 in Camrose, Lloydminster Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Thomas “Tom” Clarke's memorial?
Latitude: 49.7306500
Longitude: -113.3882000

Family Members:

Parent

Charles Clarke

(1835 - 1903)

Hannah List Clarke

(1844 - 1909)

Spouse

Lucretia Jane Plummer Clarke

(1873 - 1928)

Siblings

Charles Clarke

(1866 - 1953)

Amelia Clarke Young

(1869 - 1949)

Florence Clarke Young

(1873 - 1917)

(1875 - 1948)

(1877 - 1964)

(1880 - 1929)

(1886 - 1970)

Children

Laura Clarke Kennedy

(1894 - 1986)

Thomas Clarke

(1904 - 1973)

Bertha Hannah “Bee” Clarke Kipp

(1907 - 1989)

Cpl Roland Edgar Clarke

(1908 - 1991)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 25 Apr 2014

Left by Anonymous on 05 Jan 2017

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Coordinate: 49.7306500, -113.3882000

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