Birth: 8 April 1912 31 Hetley Road, Shepherds Bush, London, UK
Father: John Albert Wooldridge 1886-1962
Mother: Mary Grantham 1891-1973
Christening: 12 May 1912 St Stephen, Hammersmith, London, UK
Marriage: 27-March 1937 St John the Evangelist, Church Road, Great Stanmore, Middlesex, UK
Husband: Henry George Gaisford 1912-1986
Death: January 2006 Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK
John Anthony Gaisford 1938-2009
Geoffrey Robert Gaisford 1942-a1969
Phillip J Gaisford 1948-a1973
Birth of Ellen J Wooldridge, mother's maiden name Grantham, in FreeBMD in April-June 1912 in Fulham (1A 341).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920 for the baptism of Ellen Jessie Wooldridge on 12 May 1912 at St Saviour (sic), Shepherds Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, parents John Albert and Mary Wooldridge. "Page 92 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Year One Thousand nine hundred and [blank] [...] 1912 May 12 No. 733 Ellen Jessie [parents] John Albert [a] Conductor, & Mary Wooldridge [of] 31 Hetley Road." The blanks were last completed on page 86 "St Stephen" Hammersmith", "London" and "Middlesex".
In the 1921 census as Ellen Jessie Wooldridge aged 9 years 2 months, born in Shepherds Bush, London, both parents alive, and living with her parents (John Albert and Mary) in four rooms at 23 Mora Road, Willesden, Middlesex.
Four entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972 for Ellen Jessie Wooldridge addresses 23 Mora Road, Cricklewood, Willesden from 1933 to 1934, other occupants John Albert and Mary Wooldridge (parents?); and 13 Beverley Gardens, Stanmore, Harrow & Wealdstone, Hendon, Barnet from 1935 to 1936, other occupants John Albert and Mary Wooldridge (parents?), and Henry George Gaisford (future husband?).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 for the marriage (sic) of Ellen Jessamine Wooldridge and Henry George Gaisford on 27 March 1937 at Saint John the Evangelist, Great Stanmore, Church Road, Harrow. "Page 100 1937 No. 298 Banns of Marriage between Henry George Gaisford (B) of this Parish and Ellen Jaessamine Wooldridge (S) All Saints Harrow Weald were published as follows:- 1st Time, Sunday March 7th [...] 2nd Time, March 14 [...] 3rd Time, Sunday March 21st".
Marriage of Ellen J Wooldridge and Henry G Gaisford in FreeBMD in January-March 1937 in Hendon (3A 878).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 for the marriage of Ellen Jessie Wooldridge aged 24, father John Albert Wooldridge, and Henry George Gaisford on 27 March 1937 at Saint John the Evangelist, Great Stanmore, Church Road, Harrow. "Page 16 [...] 1937. Marriage solemnised at The Parish Church in the Parish of Stanmore in the County of Middlesex. [No.] 32 March 27 Henry George Gaisford [aged] 24 [a] Bachelor [and] Radio Salesman [of] Stanmore [father] Henry James Gaisford [a] Motor Bbody builder, [and] Ellen Jesseie Wooldridge [aged] 24 [a] Spinster of Harrow Weald [father] John Albert Wooldridge [a] Civil Servant. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Winifred May Plumb [and] Henry James Gaisford."
Two entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972 for Ellen Jessie Gaisford address 88 Vernon Drive, Wealdstone, Harrow from 1937 to 1939, other occupant Henry George Gaisford (husband?).
Her son was registered in October-December 1938 in Hendon.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Ellen J Gaisford born 8 April 1912, married and living with Henry F Gaisford (husband?), John A Giasford (son?), and Joan A and Mary Wooldridge (parents?) at 13 Beverley Gardens, Harrow, Middlesex.
Her second son was registered in April-June 1942 in Hendon in 1942 and third October-December 1948 in Harrow.
Seventeen entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Ellen J Gaisford addresses 88 Vernon Drive, Wealdstone, Harrow from 1946 to 1958, other occupant Henry G Gaisford (husband?), and 8 Ben Hale Close, Stanmore, Harrow from 1960 to 1965, other occupants Henry G Gaisford (husband?), John A Gaisford (son?) in 1962, and Geoffrey R Guisford (son?) from 1964 to 1965.
Her husband's death was registered in August 1886 in Brent and was buried in Harrow on 22 August 1986.
Entry in 192.com for Ellen Guisford in the Electoral Roll 2002 living in Caterham, Surrey CR3.
Two entries in the Register of Deaths for All England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 for Ellen Jessie Gaisford, born 8 April 1912, in January 2006 in Eastbourne (C61E 454/1C 100)
There are seventeen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Ellen Jessie Wooldridge.
St Stephen Hammersmith was a district church in the parish of St Paul Hammersmith located in Westbourne Park, not to be confused with St. Stephen, Sheppard's Bush.
Ellen Jessie Wooldridge was the second great granddaughter of Charlotte Hardy, wife of Jacob Smither, my seventh cousin four times removed.
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