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Bridget Ellison 1782 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 October 1854

Death Location: Morland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Father: Christopher Ellison

Mother: Mary Shepherd

Spouse(s): John Fothergill

Children(s): George Fothergill

Bridget Ellison was born in 1782 in Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Christopher Ellison and Mary Elizabeth Shepherd. Bridget Ellison married John Fothergill, and had children including George Fothergill. Bridget Ellison passed away in 1854 in Morland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Bridget Ellison was born in 1782 in Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, the child of Christopher Ellison and Mary Elizabeth Shepherd.
  • Bridget Ellison married John Fothergill, and had children including George Fothergill.
  • Bridget Ellison passed away in 1854 in Morland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Ellison
1747 – 1796
Birth Location: Morland, Westmorland, England
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Mary Shepherd
1756 – 1846
Birth Location: Bondgate, Westmorland, England
MS

Spouses(s)

John Fothergill
1776 – 1858
Birth Location: Morland, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

George Fothergill
1806 – 1866
Birth Location: Appleby, Westmorland, England
GF

Bridget Ellison's Ancestors

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Bridget Ellison
1782 – 1854
Birth Place: Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Christopher Ellison
1747 – 1796
Morland, Westmorland, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Shepherd
1756 – 1846
Bondgate, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
John Ellison
1710 – 1768
Towcett, Westmorland, England
Bridget (Bird-m-18 May) 1732
1707 – 1789
Great Strickland, Westmorland, England
Edward Shepherd
1723 – 1782
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
Mary Pierce
1728 – 1781
Great Wolford, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ellison
1667 – 1711
Henrie Bird
1678 –
Elinor Chester
1672 – 1719
Henry Shepherd
1690 – 1746
Rose Rechford
1690 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Shepherd
1665 –
Elizabeth Flindell
1660 – 1753

Bridget Ellison's Descendants

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Bridget Ellison (1782 – 7 October 1854) m. John Fothergill (19 May 1776 – 16 March 1858)
  1. 1. George Fothergill (15 Mar 1806 – 19 January 1866) m. Sarah Milner (24 May 1807 – 26 June 1870)
    1. 1. Margaret Temple (April 1839 – 11 December 1884) m. Nicholas (Abbot) Temple (21 Mar 1831 – 4 Mar 1874)
    2. 2. John (Milner) Fothergill (11 April 1841 – 28 June 1888)
    3. 3. John (Milner) Fothergill (11 April 1841 – 28 June 1888)

Bridget Ellison's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Bridget Ellison in Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1854
7 October 1854
Age 72
Death of Bridget Ellison in Morland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Morland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Appleby, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1854
    Event Place: Morland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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