Born in Nelson New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jacob Russ
and Margaret (Besgrove) Russ
Sister of
William Russ, James Russ, Henry Russ, Emma Bertha (Russ) Higgins, Annie Mabel (Russ) Friend [half] and Arthur John Russ [half]
Wife of
Owen John Davies
— married
4 Jan 1887 in Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Roy Davies
Died
at age 78
in Dovedale, Tasman, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Nov 2015
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Biography
Ellen was born in 1868 at Waimea East, the daughter of Jacob Russ and Margaret Russ.[1]
She married Owen Davies at Wakefield in 1887.[2] Three of her cousins were married to siblings of Owen.
She died in 1946 at Dovedale[3].
Sources
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Birth Reg No 1868/9840
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Marriage Reg No 1887/2733
- ↑ https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Death Reg No 1946/31770
Research Notes
Iterative searches have been done in the Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records website to confirm the specific date of the event.
The BDM Online birth record has been accepted, despite there being no given name, on the basis that the parents are correct and the date corresponds to the age at death.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nellie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nellie:
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~1.56%
Michael Mayes
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~1.56%
Russell Downey :
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~1.56%
Kerry Mayes :
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~0.78%
Judy (Wilkinson) Wall :
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Rejected matches › Ellen Jane Ross (1868-) › Ellen Rush (abt.1866-abt.1930) › Helen Roys (1866-1950)
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