Baptism | Ellen Emma Fernee was baptized on 27 Oct 1839 in St Mark Clerkenwell, Middlesex. She was the daughter of George, a fruiterer, & Chrissy Ferner [sic] of 3 Penton Street.2 |
Note. | In the 1871 census, her birthplace was reported to be Blackwall, Middlesex. Blackwall is a hamlet in Poplar parish that included the West India docks. |
(with Parents) 1841 Census | Ellen appeared on the 1841 Census of St James Clerkenwell (Finsbury), Middlesex in the household of her parents. She was age 2 and born in the county.3 |
(Sibling) 1851 Census | She appeared on the 1851 Census of Finsbury, Islington, Middlesex, as a sister in the household of George Fernee. Ellen Emma was 11, a scholar, and born in Clerkenwell.1 |
1861 Census | Ellen Emma Fernee appeared on the 1861 Census of Islington, Middlesex, at 18 Highbury Place. Ellen was 21, a House Servant, and her birthplace was unrecorded.4 |
(Informant) Death | She registered the 1862 death of her mother Chrissy Bennett. She was recorded as E Fernee of 18 Highbury Place, Islington, who was present at the death.5 |
Marriage | Ellen Emma Fernee married George Moutrie on 24 Jan 1866 in St Mary Islington, Middlesex. Information from the register: George Moutrie, full age, bachelor, pianoforte maker, residence Theberton Street, father James Moutrie, pianoforte maker; Ellen Emma Fernee, full age, spinster, Theberton Street, father George Fernee, fruiterer; They were married after banns and the witnesses were [Ellen Emma's brother] George Fernee and Mary Ann Moutrie.6 |
1871 Census | George and Ellen Moutrie appeared on the 1871 Census of St Pancras, Middlesex, at 1 Werrington Street. George was 28, born in Pancras, and was a harmonium maker & Master employing 3 men and 2 boys. Ellen was 30 and born in Blackwall [sic], Middlesex. Their daughters were Agnes (3) and Elizabeth (1). [A point of interest: Ellen's brother Thomas and family lived at 22 Werrington Street]7 |
Death | Ellen died in 1877.8 |