Birth: 10 November 1893 Kentish Town, London, UK
Father: James Henry Broughton 1874-1934
Mother: Sarah Ann Gilbert 1875-1953
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: October-December 1917 Guildford, Surrey, UK
Husband: James Charles Ellis 1895-1968
Death: July-September 1968 SW Surrey, UK
James C S Ellis 1918-1978
George W Ellis 1922-2012
Henry P Ellis 1873-1947
Kathleen Alice Ellis [Baker] 1925-2004
Frederick Ellis 1927-1977
Arthur Ellis 1929
Kenneth R Ellis 1935-2015
I cannot identify a registration of her birth.
In the 1901 census as Elizabeth Broughton aged 5, born in Kentish Town, and living with her parents (James H and Sarah A), brother (James) and sister (Gertrude) in two rooms at 27 Rising Hill Street, Hackney, London. Four other families lived at the same address.
Her sister was baptised in Guilford in 1905 when the family were living in Castle Street, Guildford.
In the 1911 census as Elizabeth Broughton aged 16, born in Hampstead, no stated employment, and boarding with Thomas Wright (aged 69, born in Wotton, Dorking, and a carpenter working for a builder), his wife (Eliza James aged 68, born in Holmbury, married for 47 years, with ten children, three having died), his son (Robert Auther aged 27, born in Guildford, and a bricklayer's labourer working for a brewery), his daughter-in-law (Mabel aged 25, born in Guildford, and a laundress), and two grandsons (Archibald aged 1 and Frederick aged 3, both born in Guildford) and another boarder (Lilian Broughton aged 6 and born in Guildford - I assume her sister Lilian Constance) in four rooms at 9 Elm Terrace, Stoughton Road, Guildford.
Marriage of Elizabeth Broughton and James C Ellis in FreeBMD in October-December 1917 in Guildford (2a 292).
Her first son was born in Lambeth in 1918, and last six children in Guildford in 1921 to 1935.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Elizabeth Ellis born 10 November 1893, married and living with James C Ellis (husband?), Arthur Ellis (son?), Katheen A Ellis (daughter?) changed to Baker, and three others at 38 The Oval, Guildford, Surrey.
There are 34 entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Elizabeth Ellis address 81 The Oval, St Nicolas, Guildford from 1925 to 1945, other occupant James Charles Ellis (husband?), James C Ellis (husband?) in 1945, plus another family from 1923 to 1933, and in 1936, 38 The Oval, Onslow, Guildford in Autumn 1945 to 1951, other occupants James C Ellis (husband?) and Henry P Ellis (son?) in 1947 and two other families in 1950 and 1951, 31 The Chase, Onslow, Guildford from 1952 to 1960, other occupants James C Ellis (husband?) and between one and three other people, and 7 West Way, Westborough, Guildford in 1961 and 1962, other occupant James C Ellis (husband?).
Death of Elizabeth Ellis in FreeBMD in July-September 1968 aged 72 in Surrey SW (5g 404).
There are two entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Elizabeth Broughton born in Hackney, London in 1894, her marriage to James Charles Ellis in Guildford, Surrey in October-December 1917, and six children (not Arthur).
Elizabeth Broughton was the mother of Kathleen Alice Ellis, wife of Jeffrey Thomas Baker, my half third cousin once removed.
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