• Born: 16 August 1858, Sorell, Tasmania ⁴
• Christened: 24 September 1858, Sorell, Tasmania
• Marriage (1): William Berkeley MURSELL on 8 August 1881 in Oatlands, Tasmania ^{1 2 3}
• Died: 10 November 1926, Balwyn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at age 68 ^{5 6}
• Buried: 11 November 1926, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

   Other names for Clara were Clara COOPER,^{2 7} Clara Jane COOPER ⁴ and Clara Jane Margaret MURSELL.^{5 6}

  Christening Notes

St. George's Church

  Death Notes

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: 1848-1954, Thursday, 11 November 1926, Page 1 of 20, Column 1:

DEATHS.

MURSELL. -On the 10th November, at private hospital, Clara Jane Margaret, of Jurang road, Balwyn, loved wife of William Berkeley, loved mother of Vere (W.A.), Arthur (New Guinea), Ida, Ella (Mrs. W. T. Holder), Edythe (Mrs. N. A. Maclure). (Private interment.) 

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  Recorded Events in Her Life

• She resided at Schoolhouse, Mount Seymour in Oatlands, Tasmania on 13 May 1882. ⁸

• She had a residence in 1909 in Footscray North, Maribyrnong, Victoria, Australia. ⁹ Mursell, Arthur Berkeley, 13 Ballarat rd., Footscray, student, M
  Mursell, Clara, 13 Ballarat rd., Footscray, home duties, F

• She had a residence in 1914 in Launceston West, Bass, Tasmania, Australia. ⁹ Mursell, Clara, Trevallyn, domestic duties, F
  Mursell, William Berkeley, Trevallyn, insurance agent, M

• She had a residence in 1919 in South Elsternwick, Henty, Victoria, Australia. ⁹ Mursell, Clara, 49 Asling st., Brighton, home duties, F

• She resided at Jurang Road in Balwyn, Victoria, Australia in 1926. ⁵

Clara married William Berkeley MURSELL, son of Rev. James Phillippo MURSELL and Ann BERKELEY, on 8 August 1881 in Oatlands, Tasmania.^{1 2 3} (William Berkeley MURSELL was born in 1847 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England,¹⁰ died on 7 February 1936 in Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and was buried on 8 February 1936 in Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.)

  Marriage Notes

The Mercury (Hobart, Tas.: 1860-1954), Saturday, 27 August 1881, Page 4 of 6, Column 4:

MARRIAGES.
MURSELL-COOPER.-On August 8, at the Manse, Oatlands, by the Rev. L. Campbell, William, son of the Rev. James P. Mursell, Leicester, England, to Clara, daughter of Mr. Wm. Cooper, Hobart.

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