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John Ellison 1808 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1808

Birth Location: Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 18 Aug 1857

Death Location: Shank House Lane, Cramlington, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Father: William Ellison

Mother: Elizabeth Wilson

Spouse(s): Jane Ritson

Children(s): Elizabeth Ellison, Robert Ellison, James Ellison, William Ellison, Joseph Ellison, Thomas Ellison, John Ellison, Matthew Ellison, Margaret Ellison, Margaret Ellison, Anthony Ellison, Eleanor Ellison

The story of John Ellison began in 1808 in Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England. In 1841, John Ellison resided in St Andrew, Northumberland, England. John Ellison married Jane Ritson, and had children including Elizabeth Ellison, Robert William Ellison, James Ellison, William Ellison, Joseph Ellison, Thomas Ellison, John Ellison, Matthew Ellison, Margaret Ellison, Margaret Jane Ellison, Anthony Ellison, Eleanor Ellison. John Ellison passed away in 1857 in Shank House Lane, Cramlington, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ellison began in 1808 in Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1841, John Ellison resided in St Andrew, Northumberland, England.
  • John Ellison married Jane Ritson, and had children including Elizabeth Ellison, Robert William Ellison, James Ellison, William Ellison, Joseph Ellison, Thomas Ellison, John Ellison, Matthew Ellison, Margaret Ellison, Margaret Jane Ellison, Anthony Ellison, Eleanor Ellison.
  • John Ellison passed away in 1857 in Shank House Lane, Cramlington, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ellison's Ancestors

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John Ellison
1808 – 1857
Birth Place: Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England
Parents
William Smith Ellison
1777 – 1820
Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Wilson
1773 – 1848
Warkworth Woodside, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Richard ELLISON
1753 – 1813
Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Ann SMITH
1755 – 1820
Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William ELLISON
1731 – 1812
Mary DICKINSON
John SMITH
1724 – 1784
Jane ARTHUR
1724 – 1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis ELLISON
1685 – 1766
Anne BLACKMORE
1686 –
Richard DICKINSON
1705 –
Thomas SMITH
1695 –

John Ellison's Descendants

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John Ellison (15 Apr 1808 – 18 Aug 1857) m. Jane Ritson (17 Mar 1811 – Jan 1886)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Ellison (Abt. 1829 – Jan 1915) m. Matthew Stephenson (abt 1830 – March 1905)
  2. 2. Robert (William) Ellison (1831 – January 1898)
  3. 3. James Ellison (06 Jan 1831 – Jan 1906)
  4. 4. William Ellison (Abt. 1832 – Jan 1907)
  5. 5. Joseph Ellison (Abt. 1836 – Jan 1922)
  6. 6. Thomas Ellison (Mar 1838 – 04 Nov 1920)
  7. 7. John Ellison (01 Oct 1841 – 07 Aug 1912)
  8. 8. Matthew Ellison (9 Aug 1844 – January 1845)
  9. 9. Margaret Ellison (Abt. 1846 – Jul 1840)
  10. 10. Margaret (Jane) Ellison (16 Jan 1846 – Sep 1918)
  11. 11. Anthony Ellison (Abt. 1847 – October 1924)
  12. 12. Eleanor Ellison (Apr 1851 – Apr 1851)

John Ellison's Timeline

5 Records

1808
15 Apr 1808
Birth of John Ellison in Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England
Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England
1808
5 Jun 1808
John Ellison was baptized in Horton By Blyth,Northumberland,England
Horton By Blyth,Northumberland,England
1841
1841
Age 33
John Ellison resided here in St Andrew, Northumberland, England
St Andrew, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 43
John Ellison resided here in Cramlington, Northumberland, England
Cramlington, Northumberland, England
1857
18 Aug 1857
Age 49
Death of John Ellison in Shank House Lane, Cramlington, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Shank House Lane, Cramlington, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1808
    Event Place: Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2412; Folio: 493; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87090
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 824; Book: 1; Civil Parish: St Andrew; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 27; Page: 49; Line: 20; GSU roll: 438887
    [3] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1808
    Event Place: Horton By Blyth,Northumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: St Andrew, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 824; Book: 1; Civil Parish: St Andrew; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 27; Page: 49; Line: 20; GSU roll: 438887

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Cramlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2412; Folio: 493; Page: 21; GSU roll: 87090

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Shank House Lane, Cramlington, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

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