Eleanor (Johnson) Ritson
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Eleanor (Johnson) Ritson (1890 - 1919)

Eleanor "Ellen" Ritson formerly Johnson
Born in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married Jan 1913 in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, United Kingdommap
Died at age 28 in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canadamap
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Biography

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Eleanor (Johnson) Ritson was born in Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England.
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Eleanor (Johnson) Ritson has English ancestors.
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Eleanor (Johnson) Ritson migrated from Northumberland, England to Alberta, Canada.
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Eleanor (Johnson) Ritson died of Spanish Flu on 4 Jan 1919
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Eleanor "Ellen" Johnson was born c. Oct 1890 at Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England[1][2][3]
Eleanor was the daughter of William Johnson & Isabella Cook

Namesake

Eleanor namesake was her paternal grandmother Eleanor Thompson[4]

Census Records

  • England and Wales Census, 1891[5]
  • England and Wales Census, 1911[6]

Family

Eleanor Johnson married George Ritson in Jan 1913 at Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England[7][8] George Ritson & Eleanor Johnson had two children; they were:[9]

  1. George Robert Ritson m. Agnes AVERY (1913-1987) & had issue
  2. William Ritson m. Glady WARREN (1913-2012)

Death & Burial

Eleanor died the 4th of January in 1919 at Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada from the Spanish Flu virus[10][11]

Sources

  1. General Register Office UK GRO Reference 1890 D Quarter in Haltwhistle Vol 10B Page 335
  2. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008" Eleanor Johnson, 1890; Birth Registration, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England familysearch.org
  3. * Birth Registration: "England & Wales Birth Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 11 May 2024)
    Johnson, Eleanor.
    GRO Reference: 1890 Oct-Nov-Dec in Haltwhistle Volume 10b Page 335.
  4. ancestry.com.au
  5. "England and Wales Census, 1891" Eleanor Johnson in household of William Johnson, Thorngrafton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; PRO RG 12, Northumberland county, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey familysearch.org
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1911" Ellen Ritson in household of George Ritson, Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom; PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey familysearch.org
  7. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005" Eleanor Johnson "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005" 1913, quarter 1, vol. 10B, p. 627, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England familysearch.org
  8. * Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 11 May 2024)
    Johnson, Eleanor.
    GRO Reference: 1913 Jan-Feb-Mar in Haltwhistle Volume 10b Page 627.
  9. ancestry.com.au
  10. Anecdotal Johnson family family history shared with me by Christine Maher
  11. Citation information Provincial Archives of Alberta; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Death Indexes Source information Title: Alberta, Canada, Deaths Index, 1870-1966 Publisher date: 2017 Publisher location: Lehi, UT, USA




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