Ellen Bostock

Ellen Bostock 

Born: 23 November 1856, Radford  

Father: John Bostock (b. 1822)

Mother: Ellen Bostock (b. 1823)

Brothers: William Bostock (b. 1851), Edward Bostock (b. 1860), Thomas Arthur Bostock (b. 1864), Henry Bostock (b. 1866)

Sisters: Sarah Bostock (b. 1842), Mary Ann Bostock (b. 1846), Eliza Bostock (b. 1849), Jane Bostock (b. 1853)

Marriage:        24 December 1883, Nottingham  

Husband:         Robert Bulson Truman

                        b. 1859 

                        Furniture Salesman/Upholseterer

In 1861 – 

She is at St James Street, Nottingham. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Lace Mender’. Her sisters, Mary and Eliza, are listed as ‘Cotton Winder’. Ellen, her mother and siblings (William, Jane and Edward) are unlisted.

In 1871 – 

She is at Ilkeston Road, Radford. Her father is listed as ‘Hosier’. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Hosiery Mender’. Her sister, Mary and Eliza, are listed as ‘Brass Bobbin Winder Lace’. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Overlooker Lace Trade’. Ellen is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her mother and brothers (Edward, Thomas and Henry) are unlisted. 

In 1881 – 

She is at 26 Ilkeston Road, Radford. Her father is listed as ‘Hosier’. Her mother is unlisted. Her brother, Edward, is listed as ‘Lace Curtain Maker’. Her brothers, Thomas and Henry, are listed as ‘Assistant Hosiery Warehouse’. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Alma Terrace, Shakespeare Street, Nottingham. Her husband is listed as ‘Furniture Salesman’. Ellen is unlisted. There is a servant, Lucy A Hupton (b. 1876). 

In 10/98 – 

Address is The Gables, Hampden Street, Nottingham. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 39 Hampden Street, Nottingham. Her husband is listed as ‘Upholsterer’s Assistant’. Ellen is unlisted. There is a servant, Bertha L Thurlby (b. 1882). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 9 Ophir Road, Bournemouth. Her husband is listed as ‘Funeral Director Manager’. Ellen and a visitor, May Harrison (b. 1901), are unlisted. There is a servant, Kate Blake (b. 1890). 

d.         1939, Bournemouth