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CLARK, Eliza
1841 - 1937 (96 years) Has 3 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.
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Name CLARK, Eliza Birth 1841 Crimplesham, Norfolk, England 
Gender Female Death 1937 West Walton, Norfolk, England Person ID I1795 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father CLARK, Thomas d. Yes, date unknown Mother JUDD, Mary, b. Between 1804 and 1805, Crimplesham, Norfolk, England d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F962 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HUDSON, James Vessey, b. 1842, West Walton, Norfolk d. 1906, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 64 years) Marriage 1868 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire Children 1. HUDSON, Townshend Vessey, b. 1869, West Walton, Norfolk d. 1946, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 77 years)Family ID F832 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ELIZA HUDSON nee CLARK 1841-1937
Eliza CLARK (sic) was born at Crimplesham, Norfolk, in 1841, daughter of Thomas CLARK and Mary née JUDD.
(GRO December Q 1841 Downham 13 72)
The 1851 census returns for Crimplesham list an Eliza CLARK aged 9, an agricultural labourer's daughter, lodging with Frances KETTERINGHAM. (HO/107/1830/350/6)
James Vessey HUDSON and Eliza CLARKE were married in 1868.
(GRO December Q 1868 Wisbech 3b 1409)
Her husband James Vessey HUDSON was at West Walton in Norfolk at the time of the 1871 census.
The 1871 census of the Red Heart Yard, Fakenham, Norfolk:
Thomas CLARK, head, aged 70, labourer and clerk of parish, born at Gooderstone, Norfolk;
Mary CLARK, wife, aged 66, housewife, born at Crimplesham, Norfolk;
*Eliza HUDSON, daughter, aged 29, unmarried (sic), visitor, born at Crimplesham;
Townshend V. HUDSON, aged 1, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Mary JUDD, aged 88, mother-in-law, unmarried (sic), lodger, born at Crimplesham.
(RG10/1867/245/6)
The 1881 census returns for West Walton, Norfolk:
James HUDSON, head, aged 39, agricultural labourer, born at West Walton;
*Eliza HUDSON, wife, aged 39, born at Crimplesham, Norfolk;
Townshend HUDSON, son, aged 11, scholar, born at West Walton.
(RG11/1697/89/8)
James V. HUDSON was living at Dr. Kate's Cabin, Dam Road, West Walton, in 1891 with is wife Eliza. James Vessey HUDSON was 49 years old, i.e. born 1841 or 1842, born West Walton. His wife Eliza was also 49, born at Crimplesham in Norfolk. Next door were James Vessey HUDSON senior, aged 76, a fruit dealer, born West Walton and his wife Eliza aged 78, born Stow Bardolph, Norfolk (RG12/1306/60/8).
The 1901 census of West Walton, Norfolk:
James Vessey HUDSON, head, aged 59, gardener, born at West Walton;
*Eliza HUDSON, wife, aged 59, born at Crimplesham, Norfolk;
James V. HUDSON, grandson, aged 10, feeble minded imbecile, born at East Greenwhich.
(RG13/1557/57/7)
Eliza HUDSON of River Road was buried at West Walton on 4 March 1937 aged 95.
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