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Ellen Wakefield 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1880

Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Death Date: Jul 1966

Death Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Father: Charles Gower

Mother: Elizabeth Gower

Spouse(s): Frank Wakefield

Children(s): Leslie Wakefield, Frank Wakefield, Vera Wakefield

The story of Ellen Wakefield began in 1880 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Ellen Wakefield married Frank Wakefield, and had children including Frank Eric Wakefield, Leslie Austin Wakefield, Vera Ellen Wakefield. Ellen Wakefield passed away in 1966 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Wakefield began in 1880 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
  • Ellen Wakefield married Frank Wakefield, and had children including Frank Eric Wakefield, Leslie Austin Wakefield, Vera Ellen Wakefield.
  • Ellen Wakefield passed away in 1966 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Gower
1855–1931
Birth Location: Codicote, Hertfordshire
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Elizabeth Gower
1855–1922
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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Spouses(s)

Frank Wakefield
1881–1950
Birth Location: Bermondsey, Surrey
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Children(s)

Leslie Wakefield
1909–1980
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
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Frank Wakefield
1908–1988
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
FW
Vera Wakefield
1913–1995
Birth Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
VW

Ellen Wakefield's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Wakefield
1880–1966
Birth Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Parents
Charles Gower
1855–1931
Codicote, Hertfordshire
Elizabeth Gower
1855–1922
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Grandparents
Charles Westwood
1826–1903
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Sarah Westwood
1828–1880
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Wakefield's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Wakefield (Apr 1880–Jul 1966) m. Frank Wakefield (09 Jun 1881–Jul 1950)
  1. 1. Leslie (Austin) Wakefield 1909–1980
  2. 2. Frank (Eric) Wakefield 1908–1988
  3. 3. Vera (Ellen) Wakefield 1913–1995

Ellen Wakefield's Timeline

12 Records

1880
07 Mar 1880
Birth of Ellen Wakefield in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1880
Apr 1880
Birth of Ellen Wakefield in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1880
16 Jul 1880
Ellen Wakefield was baptized in St Marys Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
St Marys Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1880
16 Jul 1880
Ellen Wakefield was christened in St Marys Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
St Marys Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1881
1881
Age 1
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1891
1891
Age 11
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1901
1901
Age 21
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Aston, Hertfordshire
Aston, Hertfordshire
1911
1911
Age 31
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 31
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1915
1915
Age 35
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Perton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Perton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1939
1939
Age 59
Ellen Wakefield resided here in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
1966
Jul 1966
Age 86
Death of Ellen Wakefield in Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 185
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1303; Folio: 7; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1880
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1880
    Event Place: St Marys Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [3] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1880
    Event Place: St Marys Church, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aston, Hertfordshire
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1303; Folio: 7; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Walsworth, Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Perton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Service Records, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War Wo363
    [2] Public Member Trees
    [3] Public Member Trees
    [4] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1966
    Event Place: Hitchin, Hertfordshire
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 185
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