John Ancell (1781 - 1864)

Born 3 Dec 1781 in Madron, Cornwall, England

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Died 1864 at about age 82 in Madron, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

John Ancell was born 3 Dec 1781 in Madron, Cornwall, England to Joseph Ancell.^[1]

John Ancell married Ann Cotton.^{[citation needed]}

John and Ann had seven children: John Ancell (1808-), Grace Ancell (1809-), Ann Ancell (1812-), James Richards Ancell (1814-1882), Elizabeth Richards Ancell (1817-1894), Joseph Ancell (1820-1902), and Mary Jane Ancell (1824-1895).

In 1841 John Ancell (age 55-59) lived at Buriton Rowe in Madron with his wife Ann (50-54), four children: James (20-24), Elizabeth (18-22), Joseph (15-19), and Jane (12), and granddaughter Elizabeth (1).^[2]

John's wife passed away in 1849.

In 1851 John Ancell (age 69, Mason (Master)) lived at Buriton Row in Madron with three of his children: Joseph (31, Mason (Journeyman)), Elizabeth (33, Formerly Straw Bonnet Maker), and Mary J (28, Household Work), and granddaughter Elizabeth (11, Scholar).^[3]

In 1861 John Ancill (age 79, Retired Master Stone Mason) lived at Buriton Row in Madron with his two daughters: Elizabeth R (44, Bread Seller & Baker) and Mary J (37, Bread Seller & Baker).^[4]

John Ancell passed away in 1864, aged 84 years. His death was registered in Penzance in the third quarter of the year.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N1J3-CNR : 9 March 2018, John Ancell, 03 Dec 1781); citing p. 83, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 254,190.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQYB-G8Q : 13 December 2017), John Ancell, Madron, Cornwall, England; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG25-LGL : 21 October 2017), John Ancell, Madron, Cornwall, England; citing Madron, Cornwall, England, p. 35, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M782-VS8 : 13 December 2017), John Ancill, Madron, Cornwall, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NG6-944 : 31 December 2014), John Ancell, 1864; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Penzance, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. [age at death included with the same record on the GRO Index (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp)]