Born in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Sheffield
— married
27 Sep 1849 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Died
at age 73
in Ulverston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Aug 2020
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Biography
Ellen Brockbank was born 16 Sep 1818 and baptised at Saddleworth, St Chad, Yorkshire on 26 Aug 1823, parents Richard & Peggy Brockbank [1]
Father Richard Brockbank, wharfinger, died in Saddleworth in May 1834 [2]
27 Sep 1849 Leeds, St John the Evangelist - marriage of George Sheffield, schoolmaster, son of Noah Sheffield, and Ellen Brockbank, daughter of Richard Brockbank, wharfinger [3]
1851 Llansaintffraid, Montgomeryshire, Wales - George Sheffield, 28, schoolmaster, wife Ellen Sheffield, 31, + 2 pupils [4]
1861 Hackney, Middlesex - George Sheffield, 38, chaplain to the Refuge of Darlston, wife Ellen Sheffield, 42 [5]
1871 Chorlton on Medlock, Lancashire - Samuel Brockbank, 55, single, wharfinger, sisters Elizabeth Brockbank, 61, single, An Brockbank, 57, single, Ellen Sheffield, 57, married [6]
1881 Heaton Norris, Lancashire - Samuel Brockbank, 65, single, retired agent, sister Ellen Sheffield, 63, widow, annuitant [7]
1891 Ulverston, Lancashire - Ellen Sheffield, 72, widow, living on own means, living with brother Samuel Brockbank, 75, single, and sister Mary Brockbank, 79, single - all born Saddleworth [8]
Ellen Sheffield, widow, died in Ulverston 11 May 1892 age 73; probate to Elizabeth Gelderd, spinster, and Lydia Hodgson, wife of John James Hodgson [9] [10]
Sources
- ↑ Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915 for Saddleworth, St Chad
- ↑ UK, Extracted Probate Records transcripts
- ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 for Leeds, St John the Evangelist
- ↑ 1851 England Census Class: HO107; Piece: 2499; Folio: 472; Page: 10; GSU roll: 104262-104263
- ↑ 1861 England Census Class: RG 9; Piece: 158; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542583
- ↑ 1871 England Census Class: RG10; Piece: 3989; Folio: 63; Page: 9; GSU roll: 846095
- ↑ 1881 England Census Class: RG11; Piece: 3474; Folio: 33; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341832
- ↑ 1891 England Census Class: RG12; Piece: 3477; Folio: 84; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6098587
- ↑ GRO Death Index
- ↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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