THE CLEMO FAMILY

In an effort to find out where my Edmund Clemo fits in, I have been looking at the old records on line to try and piece together the various family groups. Please click here to see them.

In the 1641 Protestation Return there are 22 Clemows mentioned based mainly around Crantock and surrounding Parishes.

In the 1664 Hearth Tax return there are 7 Clemos and these are mainly in the Crantock and surrounding Parishes

Edmund Clemo married Mary Rogers on 25 MAY 1766 in St Stephen in Brannel
(The following was taken from the opc website for St Stephen in Brannel "The first mention of a school in the parish is in the Churchwardens’ Accounts
for 1765-66, when Mr. Clemo, the school master, was paid the annual salary of £3.0.0")
(Edmund died around 1803. No record of burial found. Mary was granted administration on 9 July 1803)
(Mary Clemmo was buried on 30 DEC 1824 in St Stephen in Brannel aged 82)


Marriage entry from the parish register

I have identified eleven children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
Mary Clemyo 25 FEB 1767 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		None
Ann Clemoe 17 NOV 1768 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		An Ann Clemo was buried on 17 JAN 1808 in St Stephen in Brannel
Elizabeth Clemoe 30 JUL 1770 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		None
William Clemo 6 JAN 1773 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		Married Ann Trethewy in 1805
Edmund Clemo 19 MAR 1775 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		Married Mary Hodge in 1805
Samuel Clemo 19 MAR 1775 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		Married Jane Blake in 1803
John Clemo 23 MAR 1777 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		John Clemo, infant, was buried on 22 APR 1777 in St Stephen in Brannel
John Clemo 8 MAR 1778 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		Married Julia Williams in 1808
Grace Clemo 8 MAR 1778 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		None
Phillas Clemo 5 NOV 1780 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		Married George Truscott on 5 DEC 1799 in St Stephen in Brannel
Frances Clemo 14 DEC 1783 in St Stephen in Brannel
[Source = opc database] 		Married James Hawke on 19 OCT 1806 in St Stephen in Brannel

 

John Clemo of Lanhydrock married Julia Williams on 23 FEB 1808 in Cardinham
(Julia Clemow of Ch. Town was buried on 17 NOV 1826 in Newlyn East aged 37)
(In 1841 John is aged 60 and a Road Lab. The family is living in Newlyn East Church Town)
(In 1851 John is aged 75 and a Carpenter. He is visiting the home of his daughter Grace and family in Tregony)
(John Clemo of Tregony was buried on 28 OCT 1852 in Newlyn East aged 75)

I have identified nine children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
William Clemo 21 MAY 1809 in Cardinham
[Source = opc database] 		None
John Clemo 2 NOV 1810 in Newlyn East
[Source = IGI] 		In 1841 John is aged 25 and a Mason. He is in the home of Josias Sleeman, a Mariner of Newquay
Married Elizabeth Glanville on 14 JAN 1843 in St Columb Minor
Elizabeth William Clemo Born in Church Town
Christened on 2 MAR 1814 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		None
Mary Clemo Born in Church Town
Christened on 16 JUL 1815 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		Had a daughter Theresa Lavinia Clemo ch on 26 JUL 1836 in Newlyn East
In 1841 Theresa is aged 5 and living with her granfather in Newlyn East
Julia Clemo Born in Church Town
Christened on 17 AUG 1817 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		None
Grace Clemo Born in Church Town
Christened on 2 MAY 1819 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 15
Married James Beard in the DEC quarter 1846 (Truro 9 411)
Charles Clemo Born in Church Town
Christened on 17 JUN 1821 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		Not located in 1841
Married Mary Leverton in 1849
Fanny Clemmow Born in Church Town
Christened on 27 JAN 1825 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		Fanny Clemons of Ch Town was buried on 4 MAR 1825 in Newlyn East aged 1
Phillis Clemow Born in Church Town
Christened on 4 JUN 1826 in Newlyn East
[Source = opc database] 		In 1841 she is at home aged 14
In 1851 she is aged 24 and a Housemaid, working for Francis Cole, Vicar of St Issey

 

John Clemow married Elizabeth Glanville on 14 JAN 1843 in St Columb Minor
(In 1851 John is aged 40 and a Journeyman Mason. Elizabeth is aged 31. The family is living in St Columb Minor)
(In 1861 John is aged 49 and a Mason. Elizabeth is aged 41. The family is living in Pig Street, St Columb Minor)
(In 1871 John is aged 61 and a retired Mason. Elizabeth is aged 52. The family is living in Newquay)
(John died in the SEP quarter 1876 aged 66 - St Columb 5c 70)
(In 1881 Elizabeth is aged 61 and bed ridden. The family is living in Newquay)

I have identified eight children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
William John Clemow Born in Newquay
Christened on 4 JUN 1843 in St Columb Minor
[Source = opc database] 		In 1851 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
Not located in 1861
Married Elizabeth Richards Champion in 1865
Charles Clemo Born in the MAR quarter 1845
(St Columb 9 69) 		In 1851 he is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
Not located in 1861
Married Ann Champion in 1871
Richard Clemoe Born in Newquay
Christened on 6 JAN 1848 in St Columb Minor
[Source = opc database] 		In 1851 John is at home aged 3 and a Scholar
In 1861 he is at home aged 13 and an Ag Lab
In 1871 he is at home aged 23 and a Mariner
James Henry Clemow Born in the SEP quarter 1849
(St Columb 9 55) 		In 1851 Henry is at home aged 1
In 1861 Henry is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
Not located in 1871
Julia Clemo Born in the MAR quarter 1852
(St Columb 5c 123) 		In 1861 she is at home aged 9 and a Scholar
In 1871 she is at home aged 19
Married Charles Pengelly, Shipwright of Newquay, on 11 DEC 1875 in St Columb Minor
Bessy Clemo Born in Newquay
Christened on 3 AUG 1854 on the St Columb Wesleyan Methodist Circuit aged 5 weeks
[Source = opc database] 		In 1861 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1871 she is at home aged 16
Not located in 1881
Ellen Clemo Born in the SEP quarter 1856
(St Columb 5c 118) 		In 1861 she is at home aged 4 and a Scholar
In 1871 she is at home aged 14 and a Scholar
In 1881 she is at home aged 24 and attending to her mother
John Glanville Clemoe Born on 5 NOV 1858
Christened on 27 JAN 1859 in Newquay Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
[Source = opc database] 		In 1861 he is at home aged 2
In 1871 he is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
Not located in 1881

 

Charles Clemo married Ann Champion on 21 NOV 1871 in St Erth
(In 1881 Charles is aged 35 and a Mariner. Ann is aged 35. The family is living in Penpol Terrace, Hayle)
(In 1891 Charles is aged 46 and a Mariner. Annie is aged 43. The family is living in 17 Penpol Terrace, Hayle)
(Charles Clemo of Penpol Terrace was buried on 29 OCT 1906 in Phillack aged 61)
(Annie Clemo of 30 Portland Plce, Devonport, was buried on 5 FEB 1920 in Phillack aged 74)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of birth/christening Any other information
Charles Clemow Born on 20 AUG 1872 in Hayle
Christened on 14 OCT 1872 in Phillack
[Source = opc database] 		In 1881 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
In 1891 he is at home aged 18 and an Engine Fitter
Married Elizabeth Hayes in 1895
Mary Saundry Clema Born on 25 JAN 1876 in Foundry
Christened on 18 APR 1876 in Phillack
[Source = opc database] 		In 1881 she is at home aged 5 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 15 and a Dressmakers' Apprentice
Elizabeth Glanville Clemo Born on 14 MAY 1878 in Copperhouse
Christened on 4 JUL 1878 in Phillack
[Source = opc database] 		In 1881 she is at home aged 2
In 1891 she is at home aged 12 and a Scholar
William Champion Clemo Born on 24 SEP 1880 in Penpol Terrace
Christened on 5 JAN 1881 in Phillack
[Source = opc database] 		In 1881 he is at home aged 6 mths
In 1891 he is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
Auberon Reginald Clemo Born on 24 NOV 1883 in Penpol Terrace
Christened on 7 FEB 1884 in Phillack
[Source = opc database] 		In 1891 he is at home aged 7 and a Scholar
Arrived at Ellis Island aboard SS New York on 19 MAY 1906 board for the Westinghouse Factory, Boston, Massachusetts
Auberon Clemo of 106 Dolcoath Road, Camborne died on 8 SEP 1948 aged 64. Service held in Tuckingmill Wesley Methodist Church

 


Charles Clemo married Elizabeth Henrietta Trevaskis Hayes on 1 MAY 1895 in St Erth
(In 1911 the family was living in Devonport)
(It is thought that Hettie received two dead letters in the same week. Her son was lost when the Prize went down in 1917. Her husband was on HMS Lion at the battle of Jutland but survived a direct hit)
(Hettie received a dead letter in error. When her son R J (Jim) was injured by shrapnel within a few days she was sectioned and sent to the County Lunatic Asylum at Bodmin where she committed suicide)
(Elizabeth was buried on 22 OCT 1917 in St Erth aged 46)
(Charles died on 16 JUL 1934 aged 64)


Charles Clemo

They have three children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Charles Reginald Clemo Born in Penpol Terrace, Hayle
Christened on 30 DEC 1895 in St Elwyns Church, Hayle
[Source = opc database] 		Charles Reginald Clemo, Shipwright 2nd Class, M/16543, Royal Navy, son of Charles and Elizabeth H. T. Clemo, of Duke Street Inn, Duke Street, Devonport, was killed when HMS Prize was sunk by U-48 in the Atlantic on 14 August 1917. He was 22 years old, and is commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial.
Richard James Clemo Born in the SEP quarter 1898
(Plymouth 5b 266) 		Joined the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry in 1916
Married Rose Stanford in 1918
Leonard Hayward Francis Clemo Born in the MAR quarter 1908
(Devonport 5b 293) 		Married Rosalind Keast in 1929

 

Richard James Clemo married Rose Stanford in the MAR quarter 1918 (Bromley 2a 1184)
(Richard died in the MAR quarter 1960 aged 62 - Penzance 7a 111)


Richard James Clemo

They have four children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Helen Elizabeth Clemo 6 SEP 1919 in Bromley Married Albert Bond in 1938
Reginald Charles Clemo 3 SEP 1923 in Devonport Married Hilda Stevens in 1947
Richard James Clemo 9 JUL 1928 in Devonport Married Sylvia June Hunt in 1949
Peter Clemo 23 JUL 1932 in Devonport Married Leentje De Kraay in 1954


Richard J. Clemo married Sylvia June Hunt on 16 APR 1949 in Perranuthnoe Parish Church


Richard and Sylvia on their wedding day

They have four children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
David Clemo Born in the DEC quarter 1949
(Redruth 7a 188) 		None
Judith Clemo Born in the SEP quarter 1951
(Redruth 7a 134) 		None
Shirley Clemo Born in the MAR quarter 1955
(Redruth 7a 106) 		None
Richard Clemo Born in the SEP quarter 1957
(Penzance 7a 101) 		None

 

 

 

 

 

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