Died about at about age 67
in Little Lever, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]
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Ellen (Rainford) Hallows was born in Lancashire, England.
Ellen Rainford was born in 1867 and her birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1867 in the Bolton district.[1] She was the daughter of William Rainford, a waggoner, and Elizabeth Ann Shaw and she was baptised in Little Lever, Lancashire England on 20 February 1869.[2]
Ellen grew up in Little Lever[3] and she married Joseph Hallows there on 18 August 1888.[4]
After their marriage the Hallows family were found at 32 High Street in Little Lever where Joseph was a Carter. They lived next door to Ellen's parents.[5] Joseph and Ellen had seven children in Little Lever.[6]
Ellen's death (age 66) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1934 in the Bolton district.[7]
Census records
In the 1881 census Ellen (age 13) was the unmarried daughter of William Rainford on High St, Little Lever, Lancashire.[3]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Rainford
Head
Married
M
35
Carter
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth A Rainford
Wife
Married
F
36
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
Ellen Rainford
Daughter
Unmarried
F
13
Half Time Doffer Cotton Mill
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
Ann Rainford
Daughter
Unmarried
F
11
Half Time Doffer Cotton Mill
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
Mary Rainford
Daughter
Unmarried
F
9
Scholar
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
Emma Rainford
Daughter
Unmarried
F
8
Scholar
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
James Wm Rainford
Son
Unmarried
M
6
Scholar
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
Thomas H Rainford
Son
Unmarried
M
0
Little Lever, Lancashire, England
In the 1891 census Ellen (age 23) was the wife of Joseph Hallows in Little Lever, Lancashire.[5]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Joseph Hallows
Head
Married
M
26
Carter
Lancashire, England
Ellen Hallows
Wife
Married
F
23
Doffer at the Cotton Mill
Lancashire, England
Mary Annie Hallows
Daughter
F
2
Lancashire, England
Hannah Hallows
Daughter
F
0
Lancashire, England
In the 1901 census Ellen (age 33) was the wife of Joseph Hallows in Little Lever, Lancashire.[8]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Joseph Hallows
Head
Married
M
37
Ostler
Little Lever, Lancashire
Ellen Hallows
Wife
Married
F
33
Little Lever, Lancashire
Mary Annie Hallows
Daughter
F
12
Doffer In Cotton Mill
Little Lever, Lancashire
Maria Jane Hallows
Daughter
F
8
Little Lever, Lancashire
Ernest Hallows
Son
M
6
Little Lever, Lancashire
William Hallows
Son
M
2
Little Lever, Lancashire
Henry Hallows
Son
M
0
Little Lever, Lancashire
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 13 July 2022)
Rainford, Ellen (Mother's maiden name: Shaw). GRO Reference: 1867 Oct-Nov-Dec in Bolton Volume 08C Page 365.
↑Baptism:
"Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915"
Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England: Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council. Images may be used only for the purposes of the family history research in accordance with Ancestry’s website terms of use. At the request of the Manchester Diocese it is highlighted that the use of images for retrospective or proxy baptism is not permitted; Reference Number: L207/1/2/3 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2960 #2760601 (accessed 13 July 2022)
Ellen Rainford baptism on 20 Feb 1869, child of William Rainford & Elizabeth Ann Rainford, in Little Lever, St Matthew, Lancashire, England.
↑ 3.03.11881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing p. 20, Piece/Folio 3847/68, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,101.
FamilySearch Record: Q27G-JMYG (accessed 13 July 2022) FindMyPast Image
Ellen Rainford (13), unmarried daughter, in household of William Rainford (35) in Little Lever in Bolton registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Little Lever, Lancashire, England.
↑Marriage:
"Manchester, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930"
Anglican Parish Registers. Manchester, England: Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives. Images produced by permission of Manchester City Council. Images may be used only for the purposes of the family history research in accordance with Ancestry’s website terms of use. At the request of the Manchester Diocese it is highlighted that the use of images for retrospective or proxy baptism is not permitted; Reference Number: L207/1/3/1 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2962 #8922945 (accessed 13 July 2022)
Ellen Rainford (20) marriage to Joseph Hallows on 18 Aug 1888 in Little Lever, St Matthew, Lancashire, England.
↑ 5.05.11891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: 7HZ7-VZM (accessed 13 July 2022) FindMyPast Image
Ellen Hallows (23), wife, in household of Joseph Hallows (26) in Little Lever in Bolton registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Lancashire, England.
↑1911 Census:
"1911 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 461; ED, institution, or vessel: 24; Piece: 23275 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #19902902 (accessed 13 July 2022)
Ellen Hallows (43), wife, in household of Joseph Hallows (46) at 32 High St Little Lever Lancashire, Little Lever, England. Born in Little Lever, Lancashire, England.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 13 July 2022)
Hallows, Ellen (Age at death: 66). GRO Reference: 1934 Oct-Nov-Dec in Bolton Volume 08C Page 276.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
citing Lever subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: X9VX-JGP (accessed 13 July 2022) FindMyPast Image
Ellen Hallows (33), wife, in household of Joseph Hallows (37) in Little Lever in Bolton registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Little Lever, Lancashire.
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