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Ellen Elizabeth Watkins 1875 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1875

Birth Location: New Zealand

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: William Watkins

Mother: Mary McGuire

Spouse(s): Oliver Northcott

Children(s): Phyllis Northcott, May Northcott, Doris Northcott, Percy Northcott, Aileen Northcott, Cecil Northcott, Eric Northcott, Nelson Northcott

Ellen Elizabeth Watkins was born in 1875 in New Zealand, the child of William Watkins and Mary Ann McGuire. Ellen Elizabeth Watkins married Oliver George Northcott, and had children including Phyllis Maude Northcott, May Isabella Northcott, Doris Winifred Northcott, Percy John Oliver Northcott, Aileen Northcott, Cecil William Northcott, Eric Arnold Northcott, Nelson Laurence Northcott. Ellen Elizabeth Watkins passed away in 1948 in Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Ellen Elizabeth Watkins was born in 1875 in New Zealand, the child of William Watkins and Mary Ann McGuire.
  • Ellen Elizabeth Watkins married Oliver George Northcott, and had children including Phyllis Maude Northcott, May Isabella Northcott, Doris Winifred Northcott, Percy John Oliver Northcott, Aileen Northcott, Cecil William Northcott, Eric Arnold Northcott, Nelson Laurence Northcott.
  • Ellen Elizabeth Watkins passed away in 1948 in Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Watkins
1838 – 1920
Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
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Mary McGuire
1847 – 1880
Birth Location: Chatham Islands Unitary Authority, Chatham Islands Territory, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Oliver Northcott
1860 – 1943
Birth Location: Mangati Road Bell Block, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Phyllis Northcott
1899 – 1966
Birth Location: –
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May Northcott
1900 – 1985
Birth Location: Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Doris Northcott
1903 – 1943
Birth Location: Waverley, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Percy Northcott
1904 – 1965
Birth Location: –
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Aileen Northcott
1907 – 1956
Birth Location: –
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Cecil Northcott
1910 – 1980
Birth Location: –
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Eric Northcott
1915 – 1977
Birth Location: Urenui, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Nelson Northcott
1916 – 1980
Birth Location: –
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Ellen Watkins's Ancestors

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Ellen Watkins
1875 – 1948
Birth Place: New Zealand
Parents
William Watkins
1838 – 1920
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Mary (Ann) McGuire
1847 – 1880
Chatham Islands Unitary Authority, Chatham Islands Territory, New Zealand
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Watkins's Descendants

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Ellen (Elizabeth) Watkins (21 Mar 1875 – 1948) m. Oliver (George) Northcott (1860 – 1943)
  1. 1. Phyllis (Maude) Northcott (1899 – 30 Dec 1966)
  2. 2. May (Isabella) Northcott (24 May 1900 – 23 Aug 1985) m. Richard (William John) Day (19 Jan 1898 – 21 Mar 1972)
    1. 1. Nelson (Oliver) Day (7 November 1923 – 17 January 2006) m. Margaret (Josephine) Markham (13 September 1925 – 3 December 2014)
    2. 2. Nola (Henrietta) Day (1927 – )
    3. 3. Aileen (Isabella) Day (1928 – ) m. Raymond (Douglas) Goldthorpe (04 Aug 1928 – 28 Feb 1991)
      1. 1. Tracey Goldthorpe
  3. 3. Doris (Winifred) Northcott (1 Dec 1903 – 1 Feb 1943)
  4. 4. Percy (John Oliver) Northcott (1904 – 1965)
  5. 5. Aileen Northcott (1907 – 1956)
  6. 6. Cecil (William) Northcott (1910 – 1980)
  7. 7. Eric (Arnold) Northcott (3 Feb 1915 – 30 Mar 1977)
  8. 8. Nelson (Laurence) Northcott (1916 – 1980)

Ellen Watkins's Timeline

3 Records

1875
21 Mar 1875
Birth of Ellen Elizabeth Watkins in New Zealand
New Zealand
1945
13 Aug 1945
Age 70
Death of Ellen Elizabeth Watkins in Taranaki, New Zealand
Taranaki, New Zealand
1948
1948
Age 73
Death of Ellen Elizabeth Watkins
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1875
    Event Place: New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
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