Hi Guys, I was wondering if anyone was related or had information on John Clarke and family. John was born c1892 in Ballymena to samuel Clarke a labourer who had died by 1918. John Clarke married Rebecca Mcneill on 23 february 1918 at christ church, belfast, I have his WW1 service records on that he states that he had 2 children George Mcneill born 14/04/1912 Ballymena who later married a lady called Elsie who was German and William Taylor Clarke born 02/12/1917 Ballymena - who married a lady called Tillie. When John left the Army after the war ended he bacame a labourer and john and Rebecca went onto have the following children all born in Ballymena.
Annie Clarke b 1921 married Cecil Mcveigh
Rubina Clarke b 1922 married Norman Bowyer
David b 1924 married Mia Thompson
Winifred b 1926 married Archibald Sillitoe
Thomas Clarke b 1929 moved to Australia on the big brother scheme and married an australian nurse and had a child before moving back to the UK alone, no details of the wife or child are known.
Moira b 1931 married Jack Carson.
In 1947 John and Rebecca where living in Alexandra st, Ballymena
I would be greatful for any information especially John Clarkes dob and mothers name