f a m i l y Children with: Fred Dews Siblings: Leslie Cecil Clay Children: Dorothy Clare Dews Winifred May Dews Edna Dews Annie Mary Dews Brenda Dews Dorothy Edith Alfreda Clay Born: 10 Mar 1902, Wakefield, Yorks Married 18 Aug 1924, Wakefield Registry Office, to Fred Dews Died: 13 Mar 1981, Halifax General Hospital ________________________________________________________________________________ Dorothy Edith Alfreda CLAY (1902-1981) ________________________________________________________________________________ Name: Dorothy Edith Alfreda CLAY Sex: Female Father: Abraham CLAYE (1865-1903) Mother: Mary Edith CLAY (1863-1925) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Individual Events and Attributes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth 10 Mar 1902 Wakefield, Yorks(*1) Christening 7 Sep 1902 (age 0) Chantry Chapel of St Mary, Wakefield(*2) Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 9) Selby,Yorkshire(*3) Education (1) frm 18 Jun 1912 to 30 Aug 1914 (age 10) Selby Abbey Church School; Selby,Yorkshire Education (2) frm 31 Aug 1914 to 10 Mar 1916 (age 12) St Mary's (VA) Senior School; Wakefield, Yorks(*4) Death 13 Mar 1981 (age 79) Halifax General Hospital(*5) Burial 18 Mar 1981 (age 79) Wakefield Cemetery(*6) Additional Information Birth 9 Kay St, Primrose Hill Mother: Mary Edith Clay a Professional Musician (Pianist) Christening 7th September 1902 No 775 Dorothy Edith Alfreda, daughter of Abraham & Edith Clay, of Sanderson Street Father's trade: Mineral Water Manufacturer. Born: March 10th 1902. Vicar: Thos C. Greenwood Census 6, Lees Yard, Millgate Dorothy Clay Boarder Age 9 Born Wakefield, Yorks Education (1) 8 Midge Yard Admission No 318 Clay Dorothy DOB 10/03/02 Parent:/Guardian Harry Hensby Last School: Beverley, Norwood Education (2) 47 Lower Thornhill Street Admission No 491 Clay Dorothy DOB 10/03/02 Parent: Edith Last School: Abbey School, Selby Attendance: 1914 - 88; 1915 - 245; 1916 - 80. Cause of Leaving - Over age. Death Cause: Bronchopneumonia Address: 41, Hollins Lane, Sowerby Bridge Age: 79 years (DOB 10.3.1902) Home Address: 41, Hollins Lane, Sowerby Bridge Occupation: Widow Cause: a) Bronchopneumonia b) Brain Stem Ischaemia c) Ischaemic Heart Disease, Old Left Sided Stroke Burial Wakefield Cemetery - Grave Section J, Space 1848 Dorothy Edith Alfreda Dews Age 79 years 18th March 1981 Reg 63234 Burial Record - Ref 63234 Dorothy Edith Alfreda Dews 41, Hollins Lane, Sowerby Bridge Halifax Registration District Age 79 Died 13/03/1981 Ceremony performed by Rev Townend Buried Section J No 1848 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Spouse Fred DEWS (1891-1956) Children Dorothy Clare DEWS (1926- ) Annie Mary DEWS (b.1928, bur.1928) Winifred May DEWS (1929- ) Brenda DEWS (1936-1936) Edna DEWS (1939-2004) Marriage 18 Aug 1924 (age 22) Wakefield Registry Office(*7) Additional Information Marriage Fred Dews, aged 33 years, bachelor, a Corporation Labourer, of 16 Volunteer Yard, Kirkgate, Wakefield. Father: Fred Dews (Corporation Labourer). Dorothy Clay, aged 22 years, spinster, a General Servant (Domestic), of the Wellington Hotel, Kirkgate, Wakefield. Father: Abraham Clay, deceased (General Water Works Labourer). Signed Fred Dews and Dorothy Clay. In the presence of Edith Clay and Barron Dews. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Individual Note 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Uncle Richard (from Tipton) helped her a lot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Individual Note 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th January 1925. Informant re mother Edith Clay's death at 90, Park Lodge Lane, Wakefield. Address: 4, Union Square, Kirkgate, Wakefield. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Individual Note 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- !!RESEARCH: Find school records pre 18.6.1912 (Beverley, Norwood)!! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. "Birth Certificate". 2. "Chantry Chapel of St Mary, Wakefield". 3. "Census Data". 4. "St Mary's Senior School Register". West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield. 5. "Death Certificate". 6. "City of Wakefield MDC Public Services Department". 7. "Marriage Certificate".

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