Ellen Young [Luff] (1879-1910)


Dates

Birth: April-June 1879 Fernhurst, Sussex, UK
Father: Henry Young c1850-1938
Mother: Mary Jane Combes 1855-1887

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: January-March 1903 Midhurst, Sussex, UK
Husband: Thomas Luff b1888-a1903

Death: January-March 1910 Horsham, Sussex, UK

Children

Unknown

Notes

Birth of Ellen Young in FreeBMD in April-June 1879 in Midhurst (2b 415) which included Fernhurst.

Her sister was born in Shottermill in July-September 1880.

In the 1881 census as Ellen Young aged 2, born in Fern Hurst, Sussex, and living with her parents (Henry and Mary J), sister (Edith E), and a lodger (Percy Barnes aged 22, born in Watersfield, Sussex, single, and employed as a groom) in Shotter Mill, Frensham.

Her mother died in 1887.

In the 1891 census as Ellen Young aged 12, born in Fernhurst, Sussex, and living with her widowed father (Henry), two sisters daughters (Edith and Lucy) and unmarried aunt (Lucy) at Camels Dale, Fernhurst, Sussex.

In the 1901 census as Ellen Young aged 20, born in Fernhurst, Sussex, single, employed as a general domestic servant and living with Beatrice Kingsland (aged 28, born in Alton and married), her daughter (Edna aged 9 months and born in Alton), her stepdaughter (Grace Kingsland aged 28 and Minnie Kingsland aged 23 both born in Australia) and her sister (Florence Messiter aged 29 and born in Alton, all having no stated employment) at Langham, Alton, Hampshire.

Marriage of Ellen Young and Thomas Luff in FreeBMD in January-March 1903 in Midhurst (2b 615).

Death of Ellen Luff in FreeBMD in January-March 1910 aged 31 in Horsham (2b 220).

There are two entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for the birth of Ellen Young in Fernhurst, Sussex in 1879, parents Henry Young and Mary Jane Combes.

Relationship

Ellen Young was the first cousin of Harriet Eliza Young, wife of Allen Henry Croucher, my first cousin twice removed.

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