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Ellen James 1854–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1854

Birth Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 4 July 1936

Death Location: Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia

Father: John James

Mother: Eliza James

Spouse(s): Richard Maddern, William Edwards

Children(s): Lillian Maddern, Louie Maddern, Myrene Maddern, Richard Maddern

In 1854, Ellen James entered the world in Penzance, Cornwall, England, born to John P James And Eliza James. In 1871, Ellen James resided in Cornwall, England. Ellen James married Richard Charles Maddern, William Matthew Edwards, and had children including Lillian May Maddern, Louie Polmear Maddern, Myrene Maddern, Richard Charles Maddern. Ellen James passed away in 1936 in Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Ellen James entered the world in Penzance, Cornwall, England, born to John P James And Eliza James.
  • In 1871, Ellen James resided in Cornwall, England.
  • Ellen James married Richard Charles Maddern, William Matthew Edwards, and had children including Lillian May Maddern, Louie Polmear Maddern, Myrene Maddern, Richard Charles Maddern.
  • Ellen James passed away in 1936 in Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen James's Ancestors

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Ellen James
1854–1936
Birth Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
Parents
John P James
1816–
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Eliza James
1819–
Marizion, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen James's Descendants

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Ellen James (abt 1854–4 July 1936) m. Richard (Charles) Maddern (19 DEC 1854–2 JUL 1885) m. William (Matthew) Edwards (1851–10 September 1928)
  1. 1. Lillian (May) Maddern 1878–1955 m. Henry (Edgar Letchford) Taylor 1879–1933
    1. 1. Leslie (Robert) Taylor 1911–1940
  2. 2. Louie (Polmear) Maddern 1884–1949 m. Richard (Gustav (Graham) Schedlich) (Shedley) 1886–1931
    1. 1. Mr (Geoffrey Richard) Shedley 1914–1981
  3. 3. Myrene Maddern 1881–1974
  4. 4. Richard (Charles) Maddern 1880–1880

Ellen James's Timeline

3 Records

1854
abt 1854
Birth of Ellen James in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England
1871
1871
Age 17
Ellen James resided here in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1936
4 July 1936
Age 82
Death of Ellen James in St Peters, Norwood Payneham St Peters City, South Australia, Australia
St Peters, Norwood Payneham St Peters City, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1854
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Cornwall, England, Parish Registers
    [2] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2341; Folio: 95; Page: 39; GSU roll: 835094
    [3] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2341; Folio: 95; Page: 39; GSU roll: 835094

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1936
    Event Place: St Peters, Norwood Payneham St Peters City, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

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