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Ellen Jane Brown 1855–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1855

Birth Location: Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America

Death Date: 23 Nov 1925

Death Location: Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Brown

Mother: Jemima (Snyder)

Spouse(s): William Tenney

Children(s): Robert Tenney, Ellen Bell, Elisabeth Bell, Sarah Tenney, Mary Tenney, Fanny Tenney

In 1855, Ellen Jane Brown entered the world in Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America, born to John Brown And Jemima Snider Snyder. In 1901, Ellen Jane Brown resided in Ontario, Canada. Ellen Jane Brown married William John Tenney, and had children including Elisabeth Bell, Ellen Jane Bell, Fanny J Tenney, Mary Ann Tenney, Robert George Tenney, Sarah Tenney. Ellen Jane Brown passed away in 1925 in Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Ellen Jane Brown entered the world in Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America, born to John Brown And Jemima Snider Snyder.
  • In 1901, Ellen Jane Brown resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Ellen Jane Brown married William John Tenney, and had children including Elisabeth Bell, Ellen Jane Bell, Fanny J Tenney, Mary Ann Tenney, Robert George Tenney, Sarah Tenney.
  • Ellen Jane Brown passed away in 1925 in Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brown
1815–1902
Birth Location: Whitstone, Cornwall, England
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Jemima (Snyder)
1837–1917
Birth Location: Newburgh, Lennox, Upper Canada, British North America
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Spouses(s)

William Tenney
1855–1930
Birth Location: Scotland
WT

Children(s)

Robert Tenney
1898–1928
Birth Location: Canada
RT
Ellen Bell
1885–1981
Birth Location: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
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Elisabeth Bell
1887–1926
Birth Location: Quebec, Canada
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Sarah Tenney
1895–
Birth Location: Canada
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Mary Tenney
1888–1966
Birth Location: Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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Fanny Tenney
1890–
Birth Location: Ontario
FT

Ellen Brown's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Brown
1855–1925
Birth Place: Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America
Parents
John Brown
1815–1902
Whitstone, Cornwall, England
Jemima (Snider) (Snyder)
1837–1917
Newburgh, Lennox, Upper Canada, British North America
Grandparents
David Snider
1812–1900
Ontario, Canada
Eleanor ("Nellie") Storms
1811–1881
Marysburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Storms
1755–1815
Mary Crane
1770–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Storms
1729–1779
Jemima Ward
1730–1789
1735–
Hannah Crane
1738–

Ellen Brown's Descendants

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Ellen (Jane) Brown (28 Sep 1855–23 Nov 1925) m. William (John) Tenney (30 March 1855–5 January 1930)
  1. 1. Robert (George) Tenney 1898–1928
  2. 2. Ellen (Jane) Bell 1885–1981
  3. 3. Elisabeth Bell 1887–1926
  4. 4. Sarah Tenney 1895–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Tenney 1888–1966 m. Alfred (George) Pointon 1878–1951
    1. 1. William (W) Pointon 1911–
    2. 2. Orient (M) Pointon 1914–
    3. 3. Martha (Ellen) POINTON 1914–1985
    4. 4. Clifford (George) Pointon 1916–2006
    5. 5. Norman (Armstrong) Pointon 1918–2008 m. Helen (Louise) HOLM 1923–2004 m. Muriel (Agnes) Katze 1920–1999
    6. 6. Vernie (Rodney) Pointon 1931–1999 m. Mary (Lou) Dollar 1933–2020
    7. 7. Sarah (Emily) Pointon 1921–1999
    8. 8. Walter (Randolph) POINTON 1911–1924
    9. 9. Mary (Jane) Pointon 1926–2005
    10. 10. David (Samuel) Pointon 1930–2013
    11. 11. Kenneth (Raymond) POINTON 1934–1973
    12. 12. Morton (Vincent) Pointon 1928–1990
  6. 6. Fanny (J) Tenney 1890–

Ellen Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1855
28 Sep 1855
Birth of Ellen Jane Brown in Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America
Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America
1901
1901
Age 46
Ellen Jane Brown resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1905
1905
Age 50
Ellen Jane Brown resided here in Watertown 4, Jefferson, New York, USA
Watertown 4, Jefferson, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Ellen Jane Brown resided here in Marion, Wayne, New York, USA
Marion, Wayne, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Ellen Jane Brown resided here in Watertown Ward 9, Jefferson, New York, USA
Watertown Ward 9, Jefferson, New York, USA
1925
23 Nov 1925
Age 70
Death of Ellen Jane Brown in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA
Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1855
    Event Place: Kingston, Frontenac, Canada West, British North America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watertown Ward 9, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 57
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Wayne, New York; Roll: T624_1094; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375107
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Kingston (CityCité) Victoria (WardQuartier), Kingston (CityCité), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 51
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Wayne, New York; Roll: T624_1094; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Kingston (CityCité) Victoria (WardQuartier), Kingston (CityCité), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watertown Ward 9, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Watertown 4, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Wayne, New York; Roll: T624_1094; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1375107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Watertown Ward 9, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watertown Ward 9, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1117; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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