Birth: 1858/9 West Street, Winterbourne Stickland, Dorset, UK
Father: John Chappell Turner 1827-1911
Mother: Mary Ann Delamotte 1822-a1901
Christening: 26 January 1859 Blandford Forum, Dorset, UK
Marriage: 7 September 1881 Blandford Forum, Dorset, UK
Husband: Frank Register (Regester) 1856-1945
Death: January-March 1917 Amersham, Buckinghamshire, UK
Ellen Register [Webb] 1882-a1945
Frank Register 1828-1928
May Register [Gledhill] 1885-1957
Percy Register 1887
Winifred Register [Finch, Luff] 1889-1981
Hilda Register 1890
I cannot find a registration of her birth but I assume it was in 1859 from her christening, but could be late 1858.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Ellen Augusta Turner on 26 Jan 1859 in Blandford-Forum, Dorset, parents John Chappell and Mary Anne Turner. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910.
Entry in Ancestry Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 for Ellen Augusta Turner on 26 January 1859 in Blandford-Forum, Dorset, parents John Chappell and Mary Anne Turner. "Page 90 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Blandford Forum in the County of Dorset in the Year 1858 [...] 1859 Jany 26th No. 297 Ellen Augusta, parents John Cappell, a Grocer, and Mary Anne Turner of Blandford".
In the 1861 census as Ellen A Turner aged 2, born in Blandford, Dorset, and living with her parents (John C and Mary A), brother (George E), four sisters (Elizabeth, Hannah P, Lavinia E and Mary R) and a visitor (George E Turner aged 19, born in Crewkerne, Somerset and a school teacher) in West Street, Winterbourne Stickland, Dorset.
In the 1871 census as Ellen Furner (sic - in the index, Turner on the original) aged 12, born in Blandford, Dorset, a school monitor, and living with her parents (John C and Mary A), brother (Henry), sister (Lavinia), a school teacher, a porter, about 50 mature inmates, and 36 children at Blandford Workhouse, Blandford Forum, Dorset.
In the 1881 census as Ellen A Turner aged 22, born in Blandford, Dorset, single, and a school mistress living in the Union Workhouse, Bridport Road, Fordington, Dorset. It was managed by William and Mary Peace, and there was also a nurse and porter, some sixty mature paupers and forty five children.
Marriage of Ellen Augusta Turner and Frank Register in FreeBMD in July-September 1881 in Blandford (5a 421).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910 for Ellen Augusta Turner married on 4 (sic - in the index) September 1881 to Frank Register in Blandford-Forum, Dorset.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1910 for Ellen Augusta Turner aged 22 and single, father John Chappell Turner and Frank Register on 7 September 1881 in Blandford-Forum, Dorset.
Entry in Ancestry Dorset, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921 for Ellen Augusta Furner (sic) and Frank Register on 21 August 1881 in Blandford Forum, Dorset. "The Year 1881 No. 299 Banns of the Marriage between Frank Register of the Parish of St. Philips Sheffield and Ellen Augusta Turner of this Parish Were published, as follows: 1st, on Sunday 21st August [...] 2d, on Sunday 28th August [...] 3d, on Sunday 4th September", and another for Ellen Augusta Turner aged 22 and single, father John Chappell Turner and Frank Register on 7 September 1881 in Blandford-Forum, Dorset. "Page 216 1881 Marriage solemnized at Parish Church in the Parish of Blanford in the County of Dorset. No. 431 Sept 7 Frank Register aged 25, a Bachelor and School Teacher of St. Christopher? Sheffield, father John Register, a Manager, and Ellen Auster Turner aged 22, and Spinster of Blanford, father John Chappell Turner, Master of Union Workhouse. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us John Chappell Turner and Hannah Price Turner".
In the 1891 census as Ellen A Register aged 32, born in Blandford, Dorset, a head mistress of an elementary school and an employer, and living with her husband (Frank), son (Frank), three daughters (Ellen, Mary and Winifred) and and a servant (Louisa Reed aged 25, born in Chalfont St Giles and single) at the School House, The Green, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire.
In the 1901 census as Ellen A Register aged 42, born in Blandford, Dorset, a school mistress, and living with her husband (Frank), son (Frank), three daughters (Ellen, May and Winifred) a boarder (Flora L MacDonald aged 28, born in Ireland, single and a school mistress) and a servant (Florence Harding aged 23, born in Seer Green, Buckinghamshire and single) at the School House, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire.
In the 1911 census as Ellen A Register aged 52, born in Blandford, Dorset, married for 29 years with six children, two of which had died, an elementary school teacher employed by the county council, and living with her husband (Frank), son (Frank), daughter (Winifred) and a servant (Gertrude Goodall aged 19, born in Seer Green, Buckinghamshire and single) in eight rooms at Rose Bank, Chalfont, St Giles, Buckinghamshire.
Death of Ellen A Turner in FreeBMD in January-March 1917 aged 58 in Amersham (3a 1286).
There are ten entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Ellen Augusta Turner born in Blandford, Dorset in 1859,some give her baptism on 26 January 1859 in Blandford Church, her parents as John Chappell Turner and Mary Ann Delamotte (de la Motte), her marriage to Frank Register on 7 September 1881 in Blandford Forum, Dorset, four children, and her death in March 1917 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. One gives her father as Arthur Turner.
Ellen Augusta Turner was the mother of Winifred Register, wife of Thomas Frederick Luff, my half second cousin once removed.
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