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Ellen Wensley Richardson 1849–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1849

Birth Location: Wellow Bath, Somerset, England

Death Date: 21 Jul 1927

Death Location: Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Josiah Richardson

Mother: Mary (Wensley)

Spouse(s): James Sime

Children(s): Walter Private, Lilian Sim, Elizabeth Sim, Albert Private, Harriet Sim, David Sim, Josiah Sim, Alfred Sim, William Sim, Mary Sim, Herbert Sim

The story of Ellen Wensley Richardson began in 1849 in Wellow Bath, Somerset, England. In 1914, Ellen Wensley Richardson resided in New Zealand. Ellen Wensley Richardson married James Sime, and had children including Albert James Sim Private, Alfred Ernest Sim, David George Sim, Elizabeth Jane Sim, Harriet Anne Sim, Herbert Thomas Sim, Josiah James Sim, Lilian May Sim, Mary Ellen Janet Sim, Walter Leonard Sim Private, William Henry Sim. Ellen Wensley Richardson passed away in 1927 in Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Wensley Richardson began in 1849 in Wellow Bath, Somerset, England.
  • In 1914, Ellen Wensley Richardson resided in New Zealand.
  • Ellen Wensley Richardson married James Sime, and had children including Albert James Sim Private, Alfred Ernest Sim, David George Sim, Elizabeth Jane Sim, Harriet Anne Sim, Herbert Thomas Sim, Josiah James Sim, Lilian May Sim, Mary Ellen Janet Sim, Walter Leonard Sim Private, William Henry Sim.
  • Ellen Wensley Richardson passed away in 1927 in Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Richardson
1824–1902
Birth Location: Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
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Mary (Wensley)
1821–1898
Birth Location: Mark, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

James Sime
1838–1919
Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Walter Private
1894–1915
Birth Location: Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand
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Lilian Sim
1888–1948
Birth Location: Wellington, New Zealand
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Elizabeth Sim
1891–1940
Birth Location: Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand
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Albert Private
1880–1918
Birth Location: Hampden, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
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Harriet Sim
1884–1960
Birth Location: Woodville, New Zealand
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David Sim
1878–1879
Birth Location: Waipawa, New Zealand
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Josiah Sim
1875–1956
Birth Location: Waipukurau, New Zealand
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Alfred Sim
1877–
Birth Location: Waipawa, New Zealand
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William Sim
1873–1957
Birth Location: Waipukurau, New Zealand
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Mary Sim
1882–1965
Birth Location: Waipawa, Central Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
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Herbert Sim
1886–1943
Birth Location: Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand
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Ellen Richardson's Ancestors

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Ellen Richardson
1849–1927
Birth Place: Wellow Bath, Somerset, England
Parents
Josiah Richardson
1824–1902
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Mary (Yeates) (Wensley)
1821–1898
Mark, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Richardson's Descendants

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Ellen (Wensley) Richardson (28 Sep 1849–21 Jul 1927) m. James Sime (9 April 1838–11 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Walter (Leonard Sim) Private 1894–1915
  2. 2. Lilian (May) Sim 1888–1948 m. Thomas (Edward) Pitt 1872–1952
    1. 1. Lilian (Margaret) Pitt 1908–1982
    2. 2. George (Ian Wesley) Pitt 1914–1996
    3. 3. Frank (Dudley) Pitt 1918–2004
    4. 4. Robert (Bryan “Bob”) Pitt 1920–2009
    5. 5. Thomas (Edward Kitchener) PITT 1916–1967
    6. 6. Alick (Walter) Pitt 1918–1918
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Sim 1891–1940 m. Frank (Henry) Searchfield 1860–1942
  4. 4. Albert (James Sim) Private 1880–1918
  5. 5. Harriet (Anne) Sim 1884–1960 m. Thomas (Martin) Stephens 1881–1968
    1. 1. Herbert (James) Stephens 1914–1956 m. Flora (Frances) Baylis 1925–1999
    2. 2. Kenneth (Clarence) Stephens 1919–2006
    3. 3. Mavis (Selina) Stephens 1913–2007
    4. 4. Thomas (Martin) Stephens 1911–2010 m. Ioanna (Eva) Contari 1914–2006
  6. 6. David (George) Sim 1878–1879
  7. 7. Josiah (James) Sim 1875–1956 m. Edith (Louisa) Dobbinson 1872–1928 m. Mary (Julia) Cooper 1889–1939
    1. 1. Marjory (Edith Wensley) Sim 1903–1989
  8. 8. Alfred (Ernest) Sim 1877–
  9. 9. William (Henry) Sim 1873–1957 m. Rachel (Amelia) Barton 1876–1967
    1. 1. Edna (Valetta) Sim 1904–1905
    2. 2. Linda (Belle) Sim 1906–1965
    3. 3. Henry (Brassel Hubert) Sim 1916–1995
    4. 4. Bertha (Doreen) Sim 1907–1996 m. William (H) Strong 1903–1957
      1. 1. Ann (Lorelle) Strong 1937–1969
  10. 10. Mary (Ellen Janet) Sim 1882–1965 m. Percival (Shaw) Ousey 1879–1943
    1. 1. Wensley (Elizabeth (Bettie)) Ousey 1918–1985
    2. 2. William (Desmond) Ousey 1924–2008
    3. 3. Ivy (Myrtle) Ousey 1912–1956
    4. 4. Beatrice (Louise) Ousey 1913–1937
    5. 5. Arthur (Harold Kershaw) Ousey 1910–1968
    6. 6. Percival (William James) Ousey 1904–1960
    7. 7. Garnet (Walter Raper) Ousey 1915–2002
    8. 8. Edgar (Richardson (Ted)) Ousey 1922–1993
    9. 9. Marian (Jessica (Jess)) Ousey 1920–1978
  11. 11. Herbert (Thomas) Sim 1886–1943 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Allen 1887–1986
    1. 1. Lancelot (Douglas) Sim 1919–2004
    2. 2. Ellen (Catherine) Sim 1917–1995
    3. 3. Freda (Lorraine) Sim 1923–2010
    4. 4. Elsie (Mary) Sim 1908–1984
    5. 5. Alfred (Ernest) Sim 1907–1907
    6. 6. Malcolm (Leslie) Sim 1911–1973
    7. 7. Leonard (James) Sim 1916–1993
    8. 8. Kenneth (Gilray) Sim 1913–1992

Ellen Richardson's Timeline

3 Records

1849
28 Sep 1849
Birth of Ellen Wensley Richardson in Wellow Bath, Somerset, England
Wellow Bath, Somerset, England
1914
1914
Age 65
Ellen Wensley Richardson resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1927
21 Jul 1927
Age 78
Death of Ellen Wensley Richardson in Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1849
    Event Place: Wellow Bath, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1927
    Event Place: Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
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