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Violet May Graham 1891–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1891

Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Graham

Mother: Elizabeth Jardine

Spouse(s): Herbert Ellsmore, William Cowan

Children(s): Elizabeth Ellsmore, George Ellsmore

Violet May Graham was born in 1891 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, the child of Robert Hodgson Graham And Elizabeth Ann Jardine. In 1901, Violet May Graham resided in Carlisle, Botchergate, Cumberland, England. Violet May Graham married Herbert Ellsmore, William Cowan, and had children including Elizabeth Robina Ellsmore, George Ellsmore. Violet May Graham passed away in 1936 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Violet May Graham was born in 1891 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England, the child of Robert Hodgson Graham And Elizabeth Ann Jardine.
  • In 1901, Violet May Graham resided in Carlisle, Botchergate, Cumberland, England.
  • Violet May Graham married Herbert Ellsmore, William Cowan, and had children including Elizabeth Robina Ellsmore, George Ellsmore.
  • Violet May Graham passed away in 1936 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Violet Graham's Ancestors

Self
Violet Graham
1891–1936
Birth Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Parents
Robert Hodgson Graham
1851–1925
West Ward, Stanwix, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Jardine
1857–1894
Arthuret, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Joseph Graham
1804–
Westward, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Hodgson
1823–1878
Stanwix, Cumberland, England
Christopher Jardine
1831–1870
Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Margaret Dixon
1828–1889
Kirkandrews On Esk, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Susannah Hodgson
1788–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Violet Graham's Descendants

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Violet (May) Graham (27 Apr 1891–1936) m. Herbert Ellsmore (4 Oct 1889–1 Dec 1917) m. William Cowan (1885–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Robina) Ellsmore 1910–1984 m. Joseph (H) Brewer 1912–
  2. 2. George Ellsmore 1914–1954

Violet Graham's Timeline

7 Records

1891
27 Apr 1891
Birth of Violet May Graham in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
1892
31 Jul 1892
Age 1
Violet May Graham was baptized in Upperby, Cumberland, England
Upperby, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 10
Violet May Graham resided here in Carlisle, Botchergate, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Botchergate, Cumberland, England
1910
January 1910
Age 19
Violet May Graham was married in Carlisle, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Carlisle, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1911
1911
Age 20
Violet May Graham resided here in Carlisle, England
Carlisle, England
1919
1919
Age 28
Violet May Graham resided here in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1936
1936
Age 45
Death of Violet May Graham in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Upperby, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1910
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Carlisle, Botchergate, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4865; Folio: 106; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Carlisle, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Gorbals, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 285342

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Glasgow
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0670299ELL-ELS

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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