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Ellen JEWELL

Ellen JEWELL

Female 1860 - 1927  (66 years)

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  • Name Ellen JEWELL  [1, 2
    • Or was her name 'Emma Amelia'?
    Born 29 Oct 1860  Goolwa SA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Emigration Ellen migrated on the 'Calabar' from South Hampton - disembarked at Adelaide in 1st Aug 1853. 
    Biography Notes Ellen was the 4th daughter of Richard and Matilda  
    Residence Bringalbert Vic Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Sep 1927  Mile End SA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Ellen died at the home of her daughter, Stella McLean - 53 Tarragon St, Mile End. She had a private nurse.
    Person ID I-1509  Christina and Donald McLean
    Last Modified 6 May 2019 

    Father Richard JEWELL 
    Relationship -2947 
    Mother Matilda UNKNOWN 
    Relationship -2947 
    Married
    • Their wedding was at Jewell's home in Narracoorte.
    Family ID F-2947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George James (Jo&Eliz) MATTHEWS,   b. 3 Oct 1859, Goolwa SA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1924, Mile End SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1882  Naracoorte SA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • The wedding took place at the residence of Ellen's parents.
    Note George would have been 24 years old and Ellen was 21 years old.  
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth MATTHEWS,   b. 21 May 1884,   d. 26 Oct 1955, Elsternwick Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  []
    +2. Jewell MATTHEWS,   b. 8 Feb 1886,   d. 3 Sep 1959, Leeton NSW Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)  []
     3. Stella Vinicombe MATTHEWS,   b. 28 Aug 1887, Apsley Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1951, Adelaide SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  []
    +4. Matlida Grace (Tilly) MATTHEWS,   b. 4 Sep 1888,   d. 25 Jan 1967, Elsternwick Vic Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)  []
    +5. Ada Catherine MATTHEWS,   b. 9 Jul 1890,   d. 18 Nov 1973, Adelaide SA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)  []
    +6. Richard James MATTHEWS,   b. 6 Sep 1891,   d. 2 Dec 1962  (Age 71 years)  []
     7. Ellen Hart MATTHEWS  []
    +8. Reuben George MATTHEWS, Pte-Reinforcements,   b. 27 Sep 1895, Apsley Vic Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1986, Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)  []
    Last Modified 8 May 2018 15:40:02 
    Family ID F-499  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    WW - George Matthews & Ellen Jewell - married 25th July 1882 in Naracoorte
    WW - George Matthews & Ellen Jewell - married 25th July 1882 in Naracoorte
    Place of wedding: Residence of Mr Jewell in Naracoorte
    Groom: aged 24, born 1858, single, son of John Matthews
    Bride: aged 23, born 1859, single, daughter of Richard Jewell

    Headstones
    HS George Matthews & Ellen - family plaque placed in shearing shed at Bringalbert Victoria
    HS George Matthews & Ellen - family plaque placed in shearing shed at Bringalbert Victoria

  • Sources 
    1. [S-3] PUBLICATION BRB 'Donald & Christina McLean & Their Descendants', 1995 copies available, Copies of the BRB available Strathalbyn National Trust Museum & Library, several libraries around Australia including State Library SA, and Western Australian Genealogical Society Bayswater WA Request assistance for locating a copy through 'Contact us' on this website. .

    2. [S-155] FS Reuben Matthews -evidence pending , Reuben's notes are attached to this website.