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Ellen Farr

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Unknown Report 31 Jan 2013 16:34

Can any one help me find the parents of Ellen Farr .In 1878 she married Charles Currell. At this time she was already a widow and married for the second time in Worcester. I have got hold of the marriage certificate but no fathers name appears. Many thanks if you can give any information.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 16:41

Hello there - welcome to the boards

Was her maiden name Farr? and so you know when and where she was born please

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 16:42

there's this one

Ellen Farr
England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
christening 21 Oct 1859 Cleeve Prior, Worcester, England
residence Worcester, England
parentFrederick William Farr, Sarah Gwynnett

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 16:43

this looks like her

name: Ellen Farr
age: 5
gender: Female
birth year: 1876
birthplace: Droitwich, Worcestershire, England
relationship to head of household: Daughter
marital condition: Single
profession/occupation: Scholar
address: Westcroft Street
census place: Droitwich St Nicholas, Worcestershire, England
disability:
record type: Household
family history library film: 1341703
the national archives reference: RG11
piece/folio: 2936 / 58
page number: 20
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Charles H Currell M 22 Blockley, Worcestershire, England
wife Ellen Currell F 38 Ombersley, Worcestershire, England
daughter Annie E Farr F 7 Droitwich, Worcestershire, England
daughter Ellen Farr F 5 Droitwich, Worcestershire, England
daughter Frances T Currell F 1 Droitwich, Worcestershire, England

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 16:45

she has a toy boy there!!!

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 16:47

looks like Farr was the name of her first husand then

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Gee

Gee Report 31 Jan 2013 17:30

If she had children, one their birth certificates will give her birth name

How old was she when she married 'Currell' please?

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Gee

Gee Report 31 Jan 2013 17:35

1881 England Census
about Ellen Currell
Name: Ellen Currell
Age: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Charles H. Currell
Gender: Female
Where born: Ombersley, Worcestershire, England

Civil parish: Droitwich St Nicholas
County/Island: Worcestershire
Country: England

Street Address: Westcroft Street
Condition as to marriage: Married

Registration district: Droitwich
Sub-registration district: Droitwich
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 2936
Folio: 58
Page Number: 20
Household Members: Name Age
Charles H. Currell 22
Ellen Currell 38
Annie E. Farr 7
Ellen Farr 5
Frances T. Currell 1



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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 17:37

I've asked poster to return

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me

Choccy

Choccy Report 31 Jan 2013 18:00



possible first marriage - the female is missing


Marriages Jun 1872 (>99%)
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Farr George Droitwich 6c 609


but this looks like his wife (mis-transcribed)


Marriages Jun 1872 (>99%)
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PHILLIPS Ellen Droitwich 6c 699



possible death of first husband

Deaths Sep 1877 (>99%)
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FARR George 30 Droitwich 6c 189


Choccy

Choccy Report 31 Jan 2013 18:02



1861

RG number: RG09
Piece: 2089
Folio: 33
Page: 1
Reg. District: Worcester
Sub District: 1 West Worcester
Parish: St Johns
Enum. District: 3F
Ecclesiastical District: Worcester
City/Municipal Borough: Worcester
Address: Henwick Road, St Johns, Worcester
County: Worcestershire
Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation , Disability Where Born
BINNS, Richard William Head Married M 41 1820 Porcelain Manufacturer
Dublin
BINNS, Bessie Frances Wife Married F 34 1827
Dublin
BINNS, Arthur F Son Unmarried M 7 1854
Worcester
BINNS, Sarah L Daughter Unmarried F 5 1856
Worcester
BINNS, Charles F Son M 3 1858
Worcester
BINNS, Mary E Daughter F 1 1860
Worcester
FERRAR, Ann Sister In Law Unmarried F 44 1817
Dublin
WALL, Annie Niece F 7 1854
America
>>>>>>PHILLIPS, Ellen Servant Unmarried F 18 1843 Cook
>>>>>> Ombersley, Worcestershire
HUNT, Jane Servant Unmarried F 17 1844 Housemaid
Droitwich, Worcestershire
BOUCHER, Mary Servant Unmarried F 35 1826 Nurse
Hallow, Worcestershire


Choccy

Choccy Report 31 Jan 2013 18:06



1851

RG number: HO107
Piece: 2046
Folio: 318
Page: 20
Reg. District: Droitwich
Sub District: Ombersley & Hartlebury
Parish: Ombersley
Enum. District: 1D
Ecclesiastical District:
City/Municipal Borough:
Address: Hamlet Of Lineholt, Ombersley
County: Worcestershire



PHILLIPS, John Head Married M 50 1801 Farm Waggoner
Shrawley, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Ann Wife Married F 45 1806
Stamford, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Joseph Son Unmarried M 22 1829 Farm Waggoner
Ombersley, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Thomas Son Unmarried M 19 1832 Farm Labourer
Ombersley, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Ann Daughter Unmarried F 13 1838
Ombersley, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Catherine Daughter Unmarried F 11 1840
Ombersley, Worcestershire
>>>>>PHILLIPS, Ellen Daughter Unmarried F 8 1843
>>>>> Ombersley, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Jane Daughter Unmarried F 6 1845
Ombersley, Worcestershire
PHILLIPS, Emma Daughter Unmarried F 3 1848
Ombersley, Worcestershire

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 31 Jan 2013 19:01

Diane has made her acknowledgement via message

if you require further assistance with this Diane, just ask on here

Researching:
Breakspears of Berkshire and Cardiff, Williams and Harman of Whitchurch, Melingriffith &Tongwynlais,Glamorgan WE HAVE NO CONNECTION Do not share your tree with me