Ellen Slater (1842- )

  • Name:

  • Ellen Slater

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

Individual Events and Attributes

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1891, 1891 Census for Household of Ellen Dixon in Whitechapel, London

  • Birth:

  • 1842

  • St George in the East1 2

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  • The 1891 Census gives her age as 47 which gives a birth year of 1844 and her place of birth as London. However, her Birth Registration indicates that she was born in 1842 in St George in the East.

  • Parent:

  • 7 Apr 1871 (age 28-29)

  • Birth of daughter Amelia

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 48-49)

  • laundress; Whitechapel3

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 48-49)

  • Whitechapel, London2

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  • Address: 23 Bath Place

    The household consisted of Ellen who is widowed, and her children Ellen age 25, Henry age 22, Amelia age 20, Elizabeth age 17 and William age 14 who are all working; Ellen and her oldest daughter Ellen as laundresses, Amelia and Elizabeth as match makers, Henry as a painter and paperhanger, and William as a range maker. There is also a month old baby Sophia Dixon who ia described as a daughter but who was more likely to have been her granddaughter. The house has four rooms and was in the sole occupancy of the family.

Marriage

Sources

1.

Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Birth of Ellen Slater, (FMP). Custom Id: Births 1842 Q4 Registration District: St George in the East Vol II Page 92; Cit. Date: Q4 1842. General Register Office.

2.

1891 England Census for Household of Ellen Dixon in Whitechapel, London, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG12/279 Folio 3 Page 55 Schedule; Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. National Archives. Call Number: 1891 Census.

3.

Ibid. Ellen Dixon living in Whitechapel employed as a laundress. National Archives. Call Number: 1891 Census.

4.

Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Marriage of William Dixon and Ellen Slater, (FMP). Custom Id: Marriages 1866 Q4 Mile End Old Town Vol. 1c Page 918; Cit. Date: Q1 1866. General Register Office.