Violet Annie Ellis [Robinson] (1887-1980)

Dates

Birth: 29 November 1887
Father: Fred Ellis 1863-1893
Mother: Emily Rich 1863-1919

Christening:

Marriage: January-March 1920 Wortley
Husband: Tom Robinson 1887-1928

Death:

Children

None known

Notes

Birth of Violet Annie Ellis in FreeBMD in January-March 1888 in Ecclesall B (9C 348). Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for the baptism of Violet Annie Ellis on 3 January 1888 in Sheffield, York, parents Fread and Emiley Ellis. Entry in Ancestry Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1923 for Voilet Annie Ellis born 29 November 1887 baptised 3 January 1887 at Sheffield, St George, Brook Hill, Yorkshire, parents Fred and Emily Ellis. "Page 327 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St. George, Sheffield , in the County of York, in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty seven [...] 1888 Jan 3th No. 2616 Voilet Annie [parents] Fred [a] Groom & Emily Ellis [of] Tapton Hill Rd (Born 29th Nov 1887)". Her brother was born on 25 March 1890, registered in April-June 1890 in Ecclesall Bierlow, and baptised on 29 April 1890 at St George, Brook Hill, Sheffield when they lived in Tapton Hill Road. In the 1891 census as Violet A Ellis aged 3, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and living with her parents (Fred and Emily) and two brothers (George E and William R) at 111 Tapton Hill Road, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Her brother was born on 20 April 1893 and was registered in April-June 1893 in Ecclesall Bierlow Her father died on 15 August 1893 and was registered in July-September 1893 in Sheffield, and was buried on 19 August 1893 in Tinsley Park Cemetery, Sheffield. In the 1901 census as Violet Ells aged 13, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and an inmate or school girl at Girls Charity School, Sharrow Lane, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire. Her mother and brother were living at 515 Attercliffe Common, Attercliffe cum Darnall, Yorkshire. In the 1911 census as Violet Ellis aged 23, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, single and a nurse living with Gladys Lutson (sic - Wilson, aged 35, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, married with four child all still living), her son (Reynald Willias aged 1 and born in Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire), her daughter (Enid Margaret aged 5, and born in Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire), three servants (Mand Duckenfield aged 25, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, single and a cook) Ina Kenworth aged 19, born in Storksbridge, Yorkshire, single and a nurse, and Ina Mines aged 19, born in Bolsterstone, Yorkshire, single and a housemaid), and a visitor (Nancy Lutze aged 20, born in Leipsig, Germany, single and a teacher of music) in thirteen rooms at Parson Cross Hall, Wadsley Bridge, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire West Riding. Marriage of Tom Robinson and Violet A Ellis in FreeBMD in January-March 1920 in Wortley (9C 507). Entry in Ancestry Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1948 for the marriage of Violet Annie Ellis father Fred Ellis, and Tom Robinson on 12 January 1920 at Sheffield, St Mary, Bolsterstone. "Page 25 [...] 1920. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Bolsterstone in the County of York [No.] 50 Jan 12th 1920 Tom Robinson [aged 32] [a] Bachelor [and] Butcher [of] Waldershaign, Bolsterstone [father] Edwin Robinsom [a] Cloth-drawer,[and] Violet Annie Ellis [aged] 32 [a] Spinster [of] Waldershaign, Bolsterstone [father] Fred Ellis (Deceased] [a] Coachman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Ida Milnes, Ernest Heath, Dorothy Wilson [and] G Ellis." In the 1921 census as Tom Robinson aged 33 years 8 Months, born in Wortley, Yorkshire, no children, a labourer employed by Leeds City Tramways at Kirkstall Road Depot, Leeds, and living with his parents (Edwin and Ann), wife (Violet Annie), and brother and sister-in-law (Joseph Foster and Maud Elizabeth) in seven rooms at Acres Hall, Pudsey, Yorkshire (West Riding). Death of Tom Robinson in FreeBMD in October-December 1928 aged 41 in Bramley (9H 306). Death of Violet Annie Robinson, born 29 November 1887, in FreeBMD in Sheffield (3 1679). There are nine entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Violet Annie Ellis. Tapton Hill Road is now in Crookes, 2 miles west of Sheffield, just north of A57.

Relationship

Violet Annie Ellis was the wife of Tom Robinson, Felicity's half first cousin twice removed.

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