An Ellen Gray was baptised on 20 Jun 1852 at Purton, Wiltshire. Parents were recorded as 'Thomas and Eliza'.[1] It is presumed this was the Ellen Gray who was a daughter of William and Eliza.
Ellen Gray age 20, spinster of Purton married Joseph Robertson of full age, bachelor, Labourer of Purton, on 02 Jul 1869 at Purton, Wiltshire. Father's name was William Gray, Labourer.[2]
Children:
Eliza Annie Robertson[3] (baptised Eliza Annie Robinson, 9 Oct 1870 at St Mark, Swindon, Wiltshire, daughter of Joseph, Labourer, and Ellen)[4][5]
Joseph Robinson[6] (baptised 26 Oct 1873 at Purton, Wiltshire, son of Joseph, Labourer, and Ellen)[7]
William James Robinson[8] (baptised William James Robertson, 07 Nov 1880 at Purton, Wiltshire, son of Joseph, Labourer, and Ellen)[9]
Census Records
1861: Ellen Gray resident at Purton, Wiltshire age 9, daughter of William and Eliza.[10]
1881: Ellen Robinson resident at Swindon, Wiltshire, age 32, born Swindon, married to Joe Robinson.[11]
Sources
↑ Purton Parish Register. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Purton Parish Register. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Birth: Robertson, Eliza Annie. Daughter of Robertson/Gray. Q3 1870 District of Highworth 05A 24. General Register Office. Online Index of Births for England and Wales. 1837-1934.
↑ St Mark Swindon Parish Register. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Birth: Robinson, Joseph. Son of Robinson/Gray. Q3 1873 District of Highworth 05A 12. General Register Office. Online Index of Births for England and Wales. 1837-1934.
↑ Purton Parish Register. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ Birth: Robinson, William James. Son of Robinson/Gray. Q4 1880 District of Highworth 05A 11. General Register Office. Online Index of Births for England and Wales. 1837-1934.
↑ Purton Parish Register. Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7JX-BGM : 3 March 2021), Ellen Gray in household of William Gray, Purton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom; 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.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q278-J6L1 : 12 December 2017), Joe Robinson, Swindon, Wiltshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 2019/7, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,637.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ellen by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ellen: