| Ellen Elizabeth BROWNE 2
Born: 3 Mar 1854, Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England 3 4Marriage (1): George Frederick BLACKMORE on 19 Nov 1881 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England 1Died: 31 Oct 1931, Claygate, Surrey, England aged 77 5 6   General Notes:  It seemed more than likely that Mary Ann Holman (who married WH Blackmore) and Ellen Elizabeth Browne (who married GF Blackmore) were related. Both were from Norfolk and both in London. Finally traced back Mary Holman to her grandmother Sophia Harvey and found that the two were second cousins through the Harvey name
 Births
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 findmypast.com Ellen Elizabeth Browne Mar 1854 Depwade 4b 226
 
 The birth certificate for Mar 1854 Depwade is confirmed as correct (father Thomas)
 Birth on 3 March 1854 at Ashwellthorpe.
 Ellen Elizabeth, Girl, Thomas Browne, Georgiana Browne formerly Harvey, Baker. Informant was Thomas Browne father of Ashwellthorpe on 21 March 1854
 
 Marriages Dec 1881 Fulham 1a 443 at St Paul's Church, Hammersmith
 George Frederick Blackmore, 26, Bachelor, Civil Engineer, 2 Sussex Place. Father William Blackmore, Contractor.
 Ellen Elizabeth Browne, 26, Spinster, , 39 Queen Street. Father Thomas Browne, Farmer deceased
 Witnesses were George Holman (father in law or brother in law of George's brother William Henry), Emily Cockwell
 
 Death Dec 1931 Kingston 2a 647
 31 Oct 1931 at Ravenscar, Foley Road, Claygate, Thames Ditton, Surrey
 Ellen Elizabeth Blackmore, Female, 77 years, of Croyde Foley Road Claygate Thames Ditton Widow of George Frederick Blackmore Civil Engineer. Informant was the coroner on 5 November after inquest on 4 November. Verdict was Natural Causes
 
 1861 Census
 RG9/1217 F174 P7
 Mancroft Yard, St Peter's Mancroft, Norwich
 Name Rel to Head Age Occupation Birthplace
 William Bassingthwayte Head 40 Shoemaker Briston, Norfolk
 Susanna Bassingthwayte Wife 46 School Mistress Wells, Norfolk
 Elizabeth Williams Boarder 9 Scholar Swanton Novers, Norfolk
 Ellen Browne Boarder 6 Scholar Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk
 George Bassingthwayte Nephew 6 Scholar Norwich, Norfolk
 Sophia Bassingthwayte Niece 4 Scholar Norwich, Norfolk
 Elizabeth Brighton Servant 18 House Servant Hockering, Norfolk
 
 possible 1871 census entry
 RG10/1825 F17 P2
 London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk
 Elizabeth Browne, Serv't, Unm, 15, Nursmaid Dom Servt, Norfolk Wymondham
 house of William(46) & Mary Ann(32) Banham, farmer.
 
 another possible entry - unlikely
 RG10/1829 F133 P9
 Vicarage House, South Walsham, Norfolk
 Ellen Browne, Servant, , 15, Housemaid and Nurse, Norfolk Ranworth
 This was the house of Rev Waldo Cholmeley, vicar of South Walsham St Mary
 
 1881 census? - Wymondham is near Ashwellthorpe. Also note the next name vs name of a witness at wedding
 Head ETHERINGTON  Head M Male 49 Earnley, Sussex, England Dairyman
 Maria ETHERINGTON Wife M Female 54 Attleborough, Suffolk, England
 Ellen BROWNE  Boarder U Female 25 Wymondham, Norfolk, England Bookeeper Clk
 Lucretia COCKRELL  Boarder U Female 19 Hammersmith, Middlesex, England Assistant Dairy
 Agnes GAMLER  Serv U Female 21 Stalbridge, Dorset, England General Servant
 Source Information:
 Dwelling 18 Lancaster St
 Census PlaceLondon, Middlesex, England
 Public Records Office Reference RG11
 Piece / Folio 0015 / 143
 Page Number 8
 
 1901 census
 RG13/39 F25 P41
 30 Rylett Crescent, Hammersmith, London (near Goldhawk Road)
 Blackmore George F, Head, M, 44, Civil Engineer, Martlesham Suffolk
 do Ellen E, Wife, M, 44, Ashwellthorpe Norfolk
 do May, Daur, S, 16, , Hammersmith
 
 1911 census
 RG14/200 RG78/7 RD3 SD1 ED6 SN216
 30 Rylett Crescent, Fulham, Hammersmith, London
 George Frederick Blackmore, Head, 54, Married, Civil Engineer (Engineers Dept LCC), Martlesham Suffolk, married 29 years
 Ellen Elizabeth Blackmore, Wife, 54, Married, , Ashwellthorpe Norfolk
 May Blackmore, Daughter, 26, Single, , London
 Ida Blackmore, Daughter, 24, Single, Secretary, London
 - Ellen is stated as having 3 children born alive, 2 are alive and 1 has died
 
 Electoral Role 1918
 30 Rylett Crescent, Hammersmith (North
 Blackmore Ellen Elizabeth
 Blackmore George Frederick
 - Walter Reed is living at 22 Rylett Cresecent, where George Frederick died
 
 Electoral Role 1922
 30 Rylett Crescent, Hammersmith (North)
 HO HO Blackmore Ellen Elizabeth
 R O Blackmore George Frederick - J
 - HO is qualification through husband's occupation
 - R is residential qualification and O occupational qualification
 - J is for a Juror
 - Walter Reed is living at No. 22, where George Frederick died
 
 There were two Thomas Browne's in Ashwellthorpe. One born in 1830s who married Georgiana Harvey - no Ellen listed amongst children. The other was much older (1803) and was still single in 1861. See the birth certificate details which show that she was the daughter of the younger Thomas and Georgiana.
 
 Probate Calendar 1932
 Blackmore Ellen Elizabeth of Croyde Foley Road Claygate Surrey widow died 31 October 1931 at Ravenscar Foley Road Probate London 6 February to May Blackmore spinster. Effects £1952 16s 1d
 
 Ellen married George Frederick BLACKMORE, son of William BLACKMORE and Ann MUXWORTHY, on 19 Nov 1881 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England.1 (George Frederick BLACKMORE was born on 21 Mar 1857 in Martlesham, Suffolk, England 7 and died on 27 Jan 1928 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England 5 8.) 
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