Name :-   Clark, Alfred G

Nationality :-    UK

Age :-   54

Rank :-   Captain

Number :-  

Medal :-

Service :-   Mercantile Marine

Regiment / ship :-  S.S. Hallamshire

Date of death :-   26th August 1916

Cemetery / Memorial :- Blairgowrie Cemetery

Area of cemetery / memorial :-    C. 131

Family information :-    Son of Alfred George and Sophia Stroud Clark.  husband of Mary Ann Melville Robertson.

Extra information :-  he is not on the CWGC site.

1901 Census

64 High Street, Blairgowrie, Perthshire

Mary Ann Robertson, head, 64, baker, b. Rattray, Perthshire

Aggie Robertson, daughter, 33, b. Blairgowrie

George Robertson, son, 27, baker, b. Blairgowrie

Mary A Robertson, daughter, 24, b. Blairgowrie

Alfred G Clark, visitor, 29, master mariner, b. England

(This is strange as the dates and ages don’t add up.)

In 1881 English Census his parents are listed as below –

10, St. Mark Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Alfred G Clark, head, 44, printers overseer, b. London

Sophia Clark, wife, 48, b. Hartpury, Gloucestershire

Elizabeth E B Clark, daughter, 17, apprentice mantlemaker, b. Gloucestershire

1871 Census

50 Mark Street, Gloucester

Alfred G Clark, head, 32, printer compositor, b. London

Sophia Clark, wife, 38, b. Ashworth, Gloucestershire

Alfred G Clark, son, 9, scholar, b. Gloucester

Elizabeth E Clark, daughter, 7, scholar, b. Gloucester

In Blairgowrie Cemetery