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Ellen Norris

Ellen Norris

Female 1838 - 1911  (73 years)

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  • Name Ellen Norris 
    Born 7 Feb 1838  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • The certificate gives her time of birth - half past three o'clock in the morning. Her father is given as a horsekeeper. Mother Eliza, formerly Pope, made her mark. She lived in St Radigunds St, St Mary Northgate.
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Mar 1911  16, Newton St, Shoreditch, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I673  Family
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2011 

    Father William Norris,   b. 12 Jul 1795, Ashford, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1868  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Eliza Pope,   b. Abt 1806, Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1868, All Saints Lane, Canterbury, Kent, England. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Family ID F242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Noah Hughes,   b. Abt 1834, Chislett, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1911, 16, Newton St, Shoreditch, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1858  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Type: Church, Banns 
    • Ellen Norris and the witnesses William Norris and Sarah Ann Norris made their mark - ie could not write, but Noah signed. Interesting that the witnesses were both Norris - no relative of Noah.
    • They were both 'of full age' and not previously married. He was a coachman and lived in Lamb Lane, father Stephen who was a labourer. She lived in All Saints Lane, father William who was a hostler (ostler maybe?). They were married in the parish church of All Saints in Canterbury.
    Children 
     1. Eleanor K Hughes,   b. Abt 1860, Holborn, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Samson Hughes,   b. 13 Dec 1860, Holborn, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. David Hughes,   b. Abt 1866, Marylebone, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Sarah Anne Hughes,   b. 27 Mar 1863, Marylebone, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1927, 6 Oakbury Rd, South Fulham, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. William J Hughes,   b. Abt 1868, Lambeth, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Frederick Hughes,   b. Abt 1870, Lambeth, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Albert Henry Hughes,   b. Abt 1874, Hoxton, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Beatrice Hughes,   b. Abt 1876, Hoxton, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +9. Popsey Francis Hughes,   b. Sep Qtr 1879, Bethnal Green, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2006 
    Family ID F228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Certificate, birth - ref was vol 5 p69 Mar qtr .

    2. [S1] Certificate, Death.
      She died at Shoreditch Infirmary, aged 73, wife of Noah Hughes Fishmonger of 16 Newton Street, Shoreditch - he died less than 5 months later. She died of acute Bronchitis. The informant was F. Dean, daughter of 40 Maintern Street, Shoreditch - that would be (Popsey) Francis - who gave her name as Ellen not Eleanor.

    3. [S1] Certificate, marriage - ref was vol 2a p941 Dec qtr 1858.

  • Censuses 
    1. [98]   British Census - 1841, Grove Lane St. Peters, Canterbury, England - Ellen Norris, aged 3

    2. [86]   British Census - 1851, 1 Hobbs Passage, All Saints Lane, Canterbury, England - Ellen Norris, aged 14

    3. [85]   British Census - 1861, 22 Little Coram St, Bloomsbury, England - Ellen Hughes, aged 26

    4. [87]   British Census - 1871, 163 Walworth Rd, Newington, Lambeth, England - Ellen Hughes, aged 32

    5. [88]   British Census - 1881, 42 Egleton Rd, Bromley, England - Eleanor Hughes, aged 43

    6. [231]   British Census - 1891, 1 Middleton Road, Hackney, England - Ellen Hughes, aged 54

    7. [84]   British Census - 1901, 38 Stanhope Street, St Clement Danes, England - Eleanor Hughes, aged 63