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Ellen Smith

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Sandra

Sandra Report 19 Oct 2014 10:49

Hi Would be grateful for any census information on my gt grandma, Ellen Smith born Challow, Reading 1867, I have her two marriages and death, and I have her on 1901 and 1911 census
Thanks Sandra

Potty

Potty Report 19 Oct 2014 10:51

Do you have her marriage cert for her father's name? When and who did she marry?

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 19 Oct 2014 10:58

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1345714

(perhaps to do with above yesterday?)

Chris :)

Sandra

Sandra Report 19 Oct 2014 11:03

Ellen Smith married George Long 1893 Lewisham, but sorry I don't have any certificates. Their children were Gladys, Edith, Elsie, Alfred and George, and one child Nellie was from her marriage 1906
Thanks Sandra

Astra

Astra Report 19 Oct 2014 11:13

Name: Ellen Long>>>>>>>>>>>>age 34 Widow
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872
Age: 34
Spouse: Frederick Breese
Spouse Age: 29
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 6 Aug 1906
Parish: St Andrew, Stockwell Green
Borough: Lambeth
Father Name: Richard Smith>>>>>>>Clerk
Spouse Father: John Breese
Register Type: Parish Register

Witnesses A Morris and H Morris

Potty

Potty Report 19 Oct 2014 11:22

Is this her second marriage:

Name:Ellen Long
[Ellen Smith]
Marital Status:Widowed
Age:34
Birth Date:1872
Marriage Date:6 Aug 1906
Marriage Place:
St. Andrew'S, Stockwell Green, Surrey, England

Father:
Richard Smith

Spouse:
Frederick Breese

Potty

Potty Report 19 Oct 2014 11:28

On the 1911 her POB is given as Goosey, Berks:


1881 England Census
Ellen Smith
Age:12
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1869
Relationship to Head:Daughter
Father:Richard Smith
Mother:Ellen Smith
Gender:Female
Where born:Goosey, Berkshire, England
Civil Parish:Goosey
County/Island:Berkshire
Country:England
Street address:Goosey
Richard Smith 47
Ellen Smith 49
Ellen Smith 12
William Charles Smith 10
Rhoda Smith 8
Eli Smith 7
Aaron Smith 5
Mary Smith 3


Potty

Potty Report 19 Oct 2014 11:33

Only birth for an Ellen in Wantage about the right time:

Births Sep 1868 (>99%)
Smith Ellen Wantage 2c 291

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Oct 2014 11:35


1871 England Census
about Richard Smith

Name:Richard Smith
Age:36
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1835
Relation:Head
Spouse's Name:Ellen Smith
Gender:Male
Where born:Goosey, Berkshire, England
Civil Parish:Goosey
Town:Goosey
County/Island:Berkshire
Country:England
Registration district:Wantage
Sub-registration district:Wantage
ED, institution, or vessel:10
Household schedule number:58
Piece:1268
Folio:93
Page Number:11
Household Members:
Name
Age

Richard Smith 36
Ellen Smith 39
Hannah Elizabeth Smith 10
Harriet Smith 7
Ellen Smith 2


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 19 Oct 2014 11:41

Parents marriage?

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Mar 1856 (>99%)
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FRANKLIN Ellen Faringdon 2c 359
Smith Richard Faringdon 2c 359


Andy

Sandra

Sandra Report 19 Oct 2014 13:32

Thanks for all your help. What are folio and page etc for 1881 please so i can put on lostcousins. Also only census i need is 1891 for Ellen Smith. A great deal of information given to me on Ellen Smith and George Long, Thanks very much
Sandra