Ellen Jane Northcote 1846-1937
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Born Stockwell, Surrey to a rich lace merchant
1846. Ellen Jane Northcote was born to Stafford Henry Northcote & Isabella McNeill on the 1/8/1846 at Stockwell, Surrey . She was baptised 26/2/1847 at St Marks, Kennington
1851C. Ellen Jane Northcote, 4, was living 1 Lansdowne Terrace, St Marys Lambeth
| Stafford Henry | Northcote | Head | Married | Male | 36 | 1815 | Lace Merchant | London, Middlesex, England |
| Isabella | Northcote | Wife | Married | Female | 30 | 1821 | - | Northwick, Cheshire, England |
| Stafford Charles | Northcote | Son | - | Male | 6 | 1845 | - | Lambeth, Surrey, England |
| Ellen Jane | Northcote | Daughter | - | Female | 4 | 1847 | - | Lambeth, Surrey, England |
| Henry George | Northcote | Son | - | Male | 3 | 1848 | - | Lambeth, Surrey, England |
| Ernest Agustus | Northcote | Son | - | Male | 1 | 1850 | - | Lambeth, Surrey, England |
| Esther | Nicholson | Servant | Unmarried | Female | 23 | 1828 | Cook | Horsham, Sussex, England |
| Hannah | Tomlinson | Servant | Unmarried | Female | 26 | 1825 | Nurse | Westminster, Middlesex, England |
| Matilda | Rigler | Servant | Unmarried | Female | 19 | 1832 | Housemaid | Kinson, Dorset, England |
1861C. Ellen Northcote, 16, was at school in Faircot House, Stansted, Essex
1871C. Ellen J Northcote, 24, was living Acre Lane, St Marys Lambeth
| Stafford H | Northcote | Head | - | Male | 57 | 1814 | - | Middlesex, England |
| Isabella | Northcote | Wife | - | Female | 50 | 1821 | - | Staffordshire, England |
| Stafford C | Northcote | Son | - | Male | 26 | 1845 | - | Surrey, England |
| Ellen J | Northcote | Daughter | - | Female | 24 | 1847 | - | Surrey, England |
| Ernest A | Northcote | Son | - | Male | 21 | 1850 | - | Surrey, England |
| Elizabeth | Robinson | Servant | - | Female | 31 | 1840 | - | Suffolk, England |
| Alice | Groves | Servant | - | Female | 20 | 1851 | - | Surrey, England |
1875 . Ellen Jane Northcote, 28, married Thomas Gresham , 31, solicitor, on 14/1/1875 in Brixton parish church. His father William Gresham, solicitor; hers Stafford Henry Northcote, merchant . . On a Banns certificate, he is of the parish of Paddington, she of St. Mathew Brixton
Witnesses have been cut off this mc! But witnesses were Constance & Stafford H Northcote, William Gresham & Enoch Sabel
1876. Her firdt child, Dorothy Isabella Gresham, was born. The family firm of Gresham & Sons was dissolved and a month later her husband was declared bankrupt.
1877. The family emigrated to NZ. From her 1938 Obituary, they travelled to Auckland on the Electra, the voyage taking 6 months
1879. Hugh Gresham was born Alexandra, NZ, on 28/4/1879 to Thomas & Ellen
The following children were born to Thomas & Ellen: Dorothy Isabella Gresham 1876-1919; Evangeline Caroline Constance Gresham 1878- 1954; Hugh Gresham 1879-1951; Arthur Seilyard Gresham 1881-1945; Flora Madeleine Gresham 1884-1963; Garnet Stafford Gresham 1886 - 1976
Ellen with her daughter, Dorothy b.1876 - thus photo~1878
1881. She, the wife of Thomas Gresham, solicitor, gave birth on 28/6/1880( Arthur) to a son at Beauchamp Lodge, Te Awamutu- -Past NZ Newspapers, Waikato times
1880-1881. Thomas Gresham, solicitor, was living Te Awamutu, Waikato - NZ Electoral rolls
1885. Her father in law, William Gresham, died back in England. He left money to her and her children, in such a way that her husband could not touch it!
1890. Thomas Gresham, solicitor, was living Te Awamutu, Waikato - NZ Electoral rolls
1896. Thomas Gresham, solicitor, was living Te Awamutu, Waikato - NZ Electoral rolls
1900. Thomas Gresham, solicitor, was living Te Awamutu, Waikato, along with Ellen Jane Gresham & Evangeline Caroline Constance Gresham, both 'home duties'. Dorothy Isabel Gresham, teacher, was living Huntley, Waikato - NZ Electoral rolls
1905-1906. Thomas Gresham, coroner, was living Short Street, Auckland , along with Ellen Jane Gresham & Evangeline Caroline Constance Gresham, both 'home duties.Also ???? Gresham, carpenter NZ Electoral rolls
1914. Thomas Gresham, coroner, was living 59 St Marys Road , Auckland , along with Ellen Jane Gresham, married, Evangeline Caroline Constance Gresham, spinster & Garnet Stafford Gresham, surgeon dentist - NZ Electoral rolls
1919. Thomas Gresham, coroner, was living 59 St Marys Road , Auckland , along with Ellen Jane Gresham, married, & Evangeline Caroline Constance Gresham, spinster. - NZ Electoral rolls
1920. Thomas Gresham died 2/8/1920 Auckland, NZ.
1938. Ellen Jane Gresham wasliving St Mary Avenue, Epsom, with Flora, spinster, and Garnet, dentist - 1938 Electoral Roll Eden Electorate List
1938. Ellen Jane Gresham, 92, formerly of St Marys Road, died 15/11/1938 Auckland . Obituary in the NZ Times : she and her husband involved in amateur theatricals. She left 2 daughters, 3sons; 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild