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Mary Ellen Rennie 1852–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bet 1 Jul and 30 Sep 1852

Birth Location: Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England

Death Date: Abt 9 Nov 1931

Death Location: , County Durham, , England

Father: Richard Renney

Mother: Ann Elstob

Spouse(s): Thomas Spensley

Children(s): Mary Spensley, Thomas Spensley, Frederick Spensley, Albert Spensley, Richard Spensley, John Spensley

In 1852, Mary Ellen Rennie entered the world in Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Hutchinson Renney And Ann Elstob. Mary Ellen Rennie married Thomas Edward Spensley, and had children including Albert Victor Spensley, Frederick William Spensley, John Spensley, Mary Ellen Spensley, Richard Rennie Spensley, Thomas Edward Spensley. Mary Ellen Rennie passed away in 1931 in , County Durham, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Mary Ellen Rennie entered the world in Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England, born to Richard Hutchinson Renney And Ann Elstob.
  • Mary Ellen Rennie married Thomas Edward Spensley, and had children including Albert Victor Spensley, Frederick William Spensley, John Spensley, Mary Ellen Spensley, Richard Rennie Spensley, Thomas Edward Spensley.
  • Mary Ellen Rennie passed away in 1931 in , County Durham, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Rennie's Ancestors

Self
Mary Rennie
1852–1931
Birth Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England
Parents
Richard Hutchinson Renney
1816–1906
Houghton le Spring, Durham, , England
Ann Elstob
1815–1891
Sunderland, Durham, , England
Grandparents
Wilde Renney
1793–1835
South Hylton, Durham, , England
Jane (Hutchinson) Goodchild
1795–1823
Bishopwearmouth, Durham, , England
William Elstob
1783–
Sunderland, Durham, , England
Phillis Smith
1787–
Sunderland, Durham, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Renney
1770–1842
Ann Wild
1770–1830
Thomas Goodchild
1768–1824
Elizabeth Phillips
1769–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Renney
1744–1809
Elizabeth Rutherford
1746–1836
Robert Wild
1747–1771
Jane Chisholm
1747–1822
Robert Goodchild
1731–1799
Jane Brough
1746–1815
Thomas Phillips
1741–1769
Elizabeth Salter
1740–1780

Mary Rennie's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Rennie (Bet 1 Jul and 30 Sep 1852–Abt 9 Nov 1931) m. Thomas (Edward) Spensley (Jan 1851–Jan 1925)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Spensley 1879–1971 m. Charles (Woolhouse) Turner 1877–
  2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Spensley 1881–1965 m. Bertha Moon 1884–1960
    1. 1. Harry (Edward) Spensley 1914–2003 m. Mabel Lavin 1914–1978
  3. 3. Frederick (William) Spensley 1885–1966 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Wilkinson 1888–1967
    1. 1. Frederick (William) Spensley 1917–1993 m. Phyllis Skinner 1919–1997
  4. 4. Albert (Victor) Spensley 1887–1968 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hunter 1886–1966
    1. 1. Edward (Victor) Spensley 1914–1966 m. Ivy Porritt 1925–
    2. 2. Olive Spensley 1921–1921
  5. 5. Richard (Rennie) Spensley 1890–1891
  6. 6. John Spensley 1880–1964 m. Margaret (Hannah) Kendall 1878–1959

Mary Rennie's Timeline

3 Records

1852
Bet 1 Jul and 30 Sep 1852
Birth of Mary Ellen Rennie in Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England
Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England
1931
7 Nov 1931
Age 79
Death of Mary Ellen Rennie in Hartlepool, Durham, , England
Hartlepool, Durham, , England
1931
Abt 9 Nov 1931
Age 79
Burial of Mary Ellen Rennie in , County Durham, , England
, County Durham, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bet 1 Jul and 30 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Scarborough, Yorkshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3700; Folio: 117; Page: 34; GSU roll: 54 3174.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4910; Folio: 151; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1342181
    [3] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4062; Folio: 134; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6099172
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4640; Folio: 42; Page: 36
    [5] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, Volume: 9d, Page: 254.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1931
    Event Place: Hartlepool, Durham, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index: 1916-2007, Volume 10a, Page 134
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt 9 Nov 1931
    Event Place: , County Durham, , England

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