Born in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England
Daughter of William Kershaw
and Hannah (Riley) Kershaw
Wife of
Joseph Holroyd
— married
31 Mar 1863 in Elland, Yorkshire, England
Descendants 
Mother of
William Holroyd and Thomas Henry Holroyd
Died
at about age 68
in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England
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Biography
Ellen was born in 1840. [1]
With siblings & parents in 1851, living in Rishworth, Yorkshire. [2]
The marriage of Joe Holroyde & Ellen Kershaw was conducted on 31 March 1863 Elland, St. Mary, Yorkshire. [3] [4]
A widow in 1901, living in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. [5]
She died in 1908. [6]
Census
- 1851 - Seoal Dear, Rishworth, Yorkshire. [7]
- William Kershew 42 1809 Head Rishworth, Yorkshire Blacksmith Farmer 24 Acer
- Hannah Kershew 45 1806 Wife Rishworth, Yorkshire
- Sally Kershew 15 1836 Daur Rishworth, Yorkshire Cotton Reeler
- Joseph Kershew 14 1837 Son Rishworth, Yorkshire Wool Comber
- Ellen Kershew 10 1841 Daur Rishworth, Yorkshire Errand Girl
- John Kershew 9 1842 Son Rishworth, Yorkshire Scholar
- Mary Kershew 7 1844 Daur Rishworth, Yorkshire Scholar Nurse
- James Kershew 4 1847 Son Rishworth, Yorkshire
- Hannah Kershew 2 1849 Daur Rishworth, Yorkshire
- 1861 - Upper Schole Carr, Rishworth, Yorkshire.[8]
- William Kershaw 52 1809 Head Rishworth, Yorkshire Farmer of 20 Acres
- Hannah Kershaw 55 1806 Wife Rishworth, Yorkshire
- Ellen Kershaw 20 1841 Daur Rishworth, Yorkshire Cotton Factory Worker
- John Kershaw 19 1842 Son Rishworth, Yorkshire Shepherd
- James Kershaw 14 1847 Son Rishworth, Yorkshire Cotton Factory Worker
- Hannah Kershaw 12 1849 Daur Rishworth, Yorkshire Scholar
Sources
- ↑ GRO Birth Index, Ellen Kershaw, Halifax, Vol. 22, Page 250 q December 1840. Mother's maiden name, Riley.
- ↑ England Census, 1851: Class: HO107; Piece: 2299; Folio: 492; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87503-87505
- ↑ West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 : Reference Number: WDP79/31
- ↑ GRO Marriage Index, Halifax, Vol. 9a, Page 430 q March 1863
- ↑ England Census, 1901: Class: RG13; Piece: 4132; Folio: 113; Page: 37
- ↑ GRO Death Index, Halifax, Vol. 9a, Page 276 q December 1908 age 68.
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1851 - Seoal Dear, Rishworth, Yorkshire. Registration District Halifax. Image Reference HO107 PN:2299 FN:? Page:450 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 22 July 2023)
- ↑ England and Wales Census 1861 - Upper Schole Carr, Rishworth, Yorkshire. Registration District Halifax. Image Reference RG9 PN:3290 FN:? Page:85 (https://ukcensusonline.com : accessed 22 July 2023)
- Wheeler family tree on myheritage.com
1871, 81 and 91 census
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