William Robinson CLARK

26 Mar 1829 - 12 Nov 1912

• BIRTH: 26 Mar 1829, Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• CHRISTENING: 18 Apr 1829, Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• DEATH: 12 Nov 1912, 53 Beverley Rd, Toronto, Canada. Ref 5476/006479.
  BURIAL: Service at St George-the-Martyr and burial at St James Cemetery 15th November 1912.
  

• MARRIAGE: 5 Sep 1855, Independent Chapel, Salisbury

1. +William Lyon CLARK
2. +Katherine Elsie CLARK
3. +Margaret (Margie) Elizabeth CLARK
4.  Alexander Gordon CLARK
5.  Fredrick Edward CLARK
6.  Murray Alfred CLARK
7.  Charles Liddon Barclay CLARK
8.  Alfred CLARK
9.  Arthur George Rennie CLARK
10.  Robert William Horsfall CLARK
11.  Augusta Monica CLARK
12. +Etheldreda Mary (Audrey) CLARK
13.  Hilda Frances E CLARK

• MARRIAGE: 30 Jul 1891, (M2) York, Toronto, Canada

• MARRIAGE: 24 Feb 1906, (M3) Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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                                             _William CLARK ______|_____________________
                                            | (1735 - ....)                             
                       _James CLARK ________|
                      | (1761 - ....) m 1787|
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 _James CLARK ________|
| (1797 - 1849) m 1825|
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|                     |_Ann GORDON _________|
|                       (1766 - ....) m 1787|
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|--William Robinson CLARK 
|  (1829 - 1912)
|                                                                  _Peter LYON _________+
|                                                                 | (1706 - ....) m 1736
|                                            _James LYON _________|_Jean MARR __________
|                                           | (1738 - ....) m 1760                      
|                      _George LYON ________|
|                     | (1766 - 1837) m 1794|
|                     |                     |                      _Unknown MACKIE _____
|                     |                     |                     | (1715 - ....)       
|                     |                     |_Janet MACKIE _______|_____________________
|                     |                       (1740 - ....) m 1760                      
|_Catherine LYON _____|
  (1806 - 1836) m 1825|
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                      |                      _John PHILIP ________|_____________________
                      |                     | (1730 - ....)                             
                      |_Elspet PHILIP ______|
                        (1769 - 1845) m 1794|
                                            |                      _Unknown MACKIE _____
                                            |                     | (1715 - ....)       
                                            |_Elspet MACHIE ______|_____________________
                                              (1740 - ....)                             

Family Tree index of persons

[249] IGI Birth.
1848 Mar MA Aberdeen.
1855 Independent Chapel, Lymington.
1857 Curate at St Matthias, Birmingham (it subsequently
closed in 1948).
1859 approx Dean of Taunton and prebendary of Wells until
1880.
1882 approx. emmigrated to Canada.
1883-1908 Professor of mental and Moral Philosphy, Trinity
College, University of Toronto, Canada.
Described as one of the foremost theologians of North America.
1891 Second marriage -Emile Mary Campbell (nee Noaal ) b. 1855 not Hall as thought. Ref Toronto 014557/91.
1906 Third marriage in Toronto records.
Friend of Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King.
President of Royal Society of Canada 1899-1900.
President of the Empire Club of Canada in 1905.
Honorary Canon of St Albans Cathedral, Toronto 1907.
Who was Who 1897-1915 p101 lists only wife, with 6 sons and
5 daughters (we have 7 and 5 !).
1855 Living High Street, Lymington when married to
Elizabeth Jane Higgins.
1857 Ordained.
1871 census living at the Vicarage, Taunton.
1871 census living 101 Church Square, the Vicarage, Taunton, Somerset.
Entry in Who was Who 1897-1916.
1906 Toronto Society Blue Book. Al;so 1910 version.
1906 Beverley Street not Beverley Road?

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