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Helen (Metcalfe) Long (bef. 1852 - 1915)

Helen (Ellen) Long formerly Metcalfe
Born before in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 19 May 1877 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , and
Died after age 62 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Helen, known as Ellen, was born[1] and baptised in 1852 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England,[2] where she lived with her parents, John Metcalfe and Elizabeth Hall.[3]

At the time of the 1871 census Ellen worked as a cook for the Munroe family in Beverley.[4]

Ellen married Peter Long in Sculcoates, Hull, Yorkshire, in 1877.[5][6] In 1881 they lived at 12 Waltham Terrace, Beverley, and Peter worked as a stonemason.[7]

Peter died in 1889.[8] In 1891[9] and 1901 Ellen and her children lived at 22 Waltham Terrace; she worked as a charwoman and laundrywoman.[10] By 1911 they had moved to 4 Waltham Terrace and Ellen worked as a housekeeper.[11]

She died in 1915.[12]

Sources

  1. ↑ GRO birth index. METCALFE, HELEN. Mother HALL. GRO Reference: 1852 D Quarter in BEVERLEY Volume 09D Page 91 GRO.gov.uk
  2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQ3M-W3T : 18 September 2020), Ellen Metcalf, 1852.
  3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7TD-9M8 : 12 September 2020), Helen Metcalfe in household of John Metcalfe, Yorkshire East Riding, 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.
  4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZLT-5F8 : 24 April 2019), Helen Metcalfe in entry for Mary Ann Munroe, 1871.
  5. ↑ St Mary, Sculcoates. 19 May 1877. Peter Long (24; bachelor; stone mason; of Cumberland Street, Sculcoates; father Charles Long, deceased, farm labourer) married Ellen Metcalf (24; spinster; of Cumberland Street, Sculcoates; father John Metcalf, joiner). Both signed. Witnesses Gibben Spicer, Jane Noble.
    findmypast.co.uk. Yorkshire Marriages Transcription. Accessed 24 Oct 2020
  6. ↑ Marriage Certificate of Peter Long and Ellen Metcalf. Vol 9d p 272. June quarter 1877. Registration district Sculcoates. FreeBMD.org.uk
  7. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27B-95FL : 11 December 2017), Peter Long, Beverley St Nicholas, Yorkshire,Yorkshire East Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 8, Piece/Folio 4742/63, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,325.
  8. ↑ Death Certificate of Peter Long. Vol 9d p 73. December quarter 1889. Registration district Beverley. FreeBMD.org.uk
  9. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:75S7-3PZ : 7 May 2019), Ellen Long, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  10. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSS3-6QW : 21 May 2019), Ellen Long, Beverley, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Beverley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  11. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7R1-C43 : 18 July 2019), Ellen Long, Beverley, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  12. ↑ Death Certificate of Ellen Long. Vol 9d p 134. June quarter 1915. Registration district Beverley. FreeBMD.org.uk. Age 62




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