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Ellen French

Ellen French

Female 1866 - 1912  (45 years)

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  • Name Ellen French  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth Abt 1866  [6
    • Age 23 at marriage
    Born 3 Oct 1866  Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 18 Nov 1866  St Mary the Virgin, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Domestic Servant to West family in Erdington 
    Residence Apr 1871  Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence Apr 1881  Mellicent Villa, Orchard Road, Erdington, Aston, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Servant to the West family
    Occupation 26 Dec 1889  [6
    Domestic Servant 
    Residence 26 Dec 1889  Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence Apr 1891  Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • formerly known as Woodford cum Membris or Woodford, Daventry
    Residence Apr 1901  High Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  High Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Died 31 Jan 1912  High Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis 
    Ellen Howes (nee French) DC
    Ellen Howes (nee French) DC
    Buried Abt 5 Feb 1912  Moravian Chapel, Parsons Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Row 9
    Notes 
    • daughter of Reuben French, farm laborer (sic)

      GRO birth index: Dec 1866 Daventry 3b 102 (?).
      Baptism in Woodford parish records.
      Birth certificate shows date of birth.
      In 1871 census aged 4, born Woodford.
      In 1881 census aged 14, born Woodford, a servant for the West family in Aston, Warwick.
      In 1891 census aged 24, living in Hinton
      In 1901 census aged 34.
      One of 7 children, 4 of whom died in infancy. Married William James Howes and had twelve children. Buried in Moravian Churchyard in 'old' Woodford Halse. Row 9. Died aged 45. Address in register of bu>
      rials given as 'High Street, Woodford'.
      GRO death index: Mar 1912 Daventry 3b 127 name Ellen French. Death certificate shows she died of Pulmonary Tuberculosis aged 45. The informant was Elizabeth Waters, her sister. The children, the youngest of whom was aged 7 and the oldest 22, at her death, were cared for by 'Auntie Waters' (Elizabeth French), Ellen's sister.

      short history
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    Person ID I1727  ONS
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2017 

    Family William James Howes,   b. 1 Oct 1865, Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1905, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married Abt Nov 1889  Daventry RD, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Married 26 Dec 1889  Moravian Chapel, Parsons Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    William James Howes / Ellen French MC
    William James Howes / Ellen French MC
    Witness 26 Dec 1889  [6
    J Howes 
    Witness 26 Dec 1889  [6
    S C Busby 
    Children 
    +1. Thomas Reuben Howes,   b. 12 Oct 1890, Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1953, Horton General Hospital, Banbury, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Francis William Howes,   b. 17 Dec 1891, Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1892, Hinton Hill, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +3. Frederick Howes,   b. 10 Mar 1893, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1955, Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +4. Ellen Howes,   b. 1 Oct 1894, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1941, Leicestershire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    +5. Louisa Howes,   b. 1 Oct 1894, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1969, Banbury, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +6. Sarah Howes,   b. 22 Nov 1896, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1972, Helmdon, Brackley, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +7. Frances Lily Howes,   b. Abt Sep 1898, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1968, Rugby, Warwickshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
    +8. William James Howes,   b. 24 Nov 1900, Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1967, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +9. Lizzie Matilda Howes,   b. 16 Jun 1902, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1966, Banbury, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     10. Albert Howes,   b. 6 Jul 1904, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1985, Banbury, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +11. Herbert Howes,   b. 6 Jul 1904, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1980, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    +12. Jonas Stanley Howes,   b. 21 Aug 1905, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1976, Worksop, Nottinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F1572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Oct 1866 - Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 18 Nov 1866 - St Mary the Virgin, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Apr 1871 - Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt Nov 1889 - Daventry RD, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 26 Dec 1889 - Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1889 - Moravian Chapel, Parsons Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Apr 1891 - Hinton, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Apr 1901 - High Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Apr 1911 - High Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Pulmonary tuberculosis - 31 Jan 1912 - High Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt 5 Feb 1912 - Moravian Chapel, Parsons Street, Woodford Halse, Northamptonshire Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S539] Mike Howes.

    2. [S542] 1871 Census - England & Wales.

    3. [S4] 1881 Census - England & Wales.

    4. [S5] 1891 Census - England & Wales.

    5. [S6] 1901 Census - England & Wales.

    6. [S50] Marriage cert.

    7. [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources.
      available online from various sources

    8. [S156] 1911 Census - England & Wales.

    9. [S20] Death cert.