Ellen Carver (buried 1916)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Carver
First name: 
Ellen
Other Christian names: 
Jane
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
Yes
Burial number: 
809
Born: 
0/0/1847
Died: 
00/00/1916
Buried: 
03/01/1916
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
EB
Cemetery row: 
5
Cemetery plot: 
3
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone description: 
None Found - Not listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Headstone inscription: 
None Found - Not listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves

Life story

Life story

Ellen Jane Carver was the daughter of James Penfold, an agricultural labourer, and his wife, Sarah nee Marshall. She was born in 1846 at Petworth and was baptised on 15 March.

She married Richard Carver, an agricultural labourer, on 25 February 1867 in Broadwater. Sarah signed her name on the certificate but Richard and all the witnesses signed with their mark.

By 1881 Richard and Sarah had moved to Fittleworth and had 4 children. They were in Poling by 1891 and in the Worthing area by 1901 at 5, Brunswick Road, Heene.

Their last home was at 6, Lavington Terrace, The Drive, West Worthing living with their daughter, Lucy Agnes, now married to Edgar Hill, a market gardener on his own account.

Richard and Sarah had had 5 children but one had died by 1911. Ellen died on 13 January 1916. No probate announcement was found.

Burial researcher: 
Angela Levy

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/00/1846
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Penfold
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Richard
Spouse one last name: 
Carver
Marriage one date: 
25/02/1867
Marriage one address: 
Broadwater, Sussex, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
00/00/1916
Age (at time of death): 
69
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1851 census: 

Living in Petworth - James Penfold, 40, head, agricultural labourer; Sarah Penfold, 32, wife; Caroline Penfold, 12, daughter, scholar; George Penfold, 7, son, scholar; Ellen Penfold, 5, daughter; James R Penfold, 10 months, son;

1861 census: 

Living in Petworth - James Penfold, 50, head, agricuktural labourer; Sarah Penfold, 42, wife; George Penfold, 17, son, agricultural labourer; Ellen Jane Penfold, 15, daughter; Eliza Penfold, 12, daughter, scholar; James Penfold, 10, son, cart boy; Henry Penfold, 8, son; Mary Penfold, 6, daughter, scholar; Charles Penfold, 3, son; John Penfold, 1, son;

1871 census: 

Living at Byworth, Petworth - James Penfold, 50, head, agricuktural labourer; Sarah Penfold, 42, wife; George Penfold, 17, son, agricultural labourer; Ellen Jane Penfold, 15, daughter; Eliza Penfold, 12, daughter, scholar; James Penfold, 10, son, cart boy; Henry Penfold, 8, son; Mary Penfold, 6, daughter, scholar; Charles Penfold, 3, son; John Penfold, 1, son;

1881 census: 

Living in Fittleworth - Richard Carver, 46, head, agricultural labourer;  Ellen Carver, 35, wife ;Albert William Carver, 13, son, agricultural labourer; Percy (Jnr) Carver11, son, agricultural labourer; Louisa Grace Carver, 9, daughter, scholar; Walter Douglas Carver, 2, son; Hannah Ewshaw, 73, widow, boarder; John Hunt, 63, widower, boarder, agricultural labourer;

1891 census: 

Living in Poling - Richard Carver, head, 56 farm carter; Ellen Carver, 46, wife; Oercy Carver, 21, son, Walter Carver, 12, son; Lucy Carver, 8, daughter; John Shair, 75, lodger, general labourer;

1901 census: 

5 Brunswick Road, Worthing
5 Brunswick Road, Worthing

 Living at 5 Brunswick Road, Heene - Richard Carver, head, market gardeners labourer; Ellen Jane Carver, 55, wife; Lucy Agnes Carver, 18, daughter, gardener -crossed out;

1911 census: 

Living at 6 Lavington Terrace, The Drive, West Worthing - Richard Carver, 78, head, old age pensioner, formerly a farm labourer; Ellen Jane Carvr, 65, wife; Edgar Hill, 38, son-in-law, market gardener on own account;,Lucy Agnes Hill, 28, daughter; Walter Rihard Hill, 5, grandson; Mabel Ellen Hill, 2, grand daughter; Edward Percy Hill, 6 months, grandson;