Birth: October-November 1856 4 Johnson's Mews, Paddington, Middlesex, UK
Father: Richard Fowler 1820-1907
Mother: Jane Rodd 1830-1872
Christening: 30 November 1856 Holy Trinity, Paddington, Middlesex, UK
Marriage: 24 October 1877 St Peter, Paddington, Middlesex, UK
Husband: Edgar Jordan 1857-1934
Death: July-September 1891 Paddington, London, UK
Reginald Edgar Richard Jordan 1879-1898
Herbert Thomas Jordan 1880-1887
Ivy Mina Jordan 1889-1896
Birth of Clara Elizabeth Fowler in FreeBMD in October-December 1856 in Kensington (1a 15).
Christening of Clara Elizabeth Fowler in the IGI on 30 November 1856 at Holy Trinity, Paddington, London, parents Richard and Jane Fowler.
The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 for Clara Elizabeth Fowler baptised on 30 November 1856 at Paddington Holy Trinity, Westminster, parents Richard and Jane Fowler. "Page 284Baptisms solemnized in the Trinity Church in the Parish of Paddington in the County of Middlesex in the Year 1856 [...] 1856 Novr 30th No. 1871 Clara Elizabeth, parents Richard, a Farrier, and Jane Fowler of 4 Johnson's Mews".
I cannot find an entry for the family in the 1861 census.
In the 1871 census as Clara Fowler aged 14, born in Paddington, Middlesex, and living with her parents (Richard and Jane), and four sisters (Eva, Florence, Helena and Minnie) at 1 Foscote Mews, Paddington St Mary.
Her mother died in 1872.
Marriage of Clara Elizabeth Fowler and Edgar Jordan in FreeBMD in October-December 1877 in Kensington (1a 269).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 for Clara Elizabeth Fowler aged 21, father Richard Fowler, and Edgar Jordan aged 22, father Thomas Jordan, on 24 October 1877 at St Peter Paddington, Westminster. "Page 235 1877 Marriage solemnized at St Peter Church in the Parish of St Peter, Paddington in the County of Middlesex. No. 469 October 24 1877 Edgar Jordan aged 22, a bachelor and engine drive of 25 Golney Road, father Thomas Jordan, deceased, and Clara Elizabeth Fowler aged 21, a spinster of 2 Foskett Mews, Amber Grove, father Richard Fowler, a smith. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Establish Church after banns [...] in the Presence of us Richard Fowler and Lucy Jordon".
In the 1881 census as Clara Jordan aged 24, born in Paddington, Middlesex, and living with her husband (Edgar), two sons (Edgar and Herbert), and three boarders (Alice Fowler aged 27, Eva Fowler aged 14 and Minnie Fowler aged 22 all single, born in Paddington and employed as mantle makers - these were her sisters) at 38 Hampden Street, Paddington, Middlesex.
In the 1891 census as Clara Jordan aged 34, born in Paddington, Middlesex, and living with her husband (Edgar), son (Edgar), daughter (Ivey), and father (Richard Fowler) in three rooms at 57 Amberley Road, Paddington, London. There were three other families at the same address.
Death of Clara Elizabeth Jordan in FreeBMD in July-September 1891 aged 34 in Paddington (1a 25).
Erika Clark has an entry in RootsWeb WorldConnect for Clara Elizabeth Fowler born about 1859 in Paddington, London, her marriage to Edgar Jordan in about December 1877 in Kensington, London, three children, and her death in about September 1891 in Paddington. She also has an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees with the same information.
There are eleven entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Clara Elizabeth Fowler.
Note Paddington registration district was created in 1885 (prior to that was a sub-district in Kensington) and was transferred from Middlesex to London in 1889.
Clara Elizabeth Fowler was the wife of Edgar Jordan, husband of Amy Luff, my half first cousin twice removed.
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