Ellen Howard

Ellen Elizabeth Howard 

Born: 9 April 1872, Poplar 

Father: Nathaniel Howard (b. 1842) 

Mother: Harriet Ann Howard (b. 1842)

Brothers: Herbert James Howard (b. 1870), Frederick Henry Howard (b. 1874)

Sisters: Caroline Maria Howard (b. 1868) [LDTC 1889]

Marriage:        1898, London 

Husband:         William Joseph Skinner 

                        b. 22 January 1869 

                        Dairyman/Clerk 

In 1881 – 

She is at 18 Tomlins Grove, Bromley, Poplar. Her father is listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’. Ellen, her mother and siblings (Caroline, Herbert and Frederick) are unlisted. There is a servant, Sarah Willis (b. 1864). 

In 1891 – 

She is at Hampton Road, West Ham, Essex. Her father and sister, Caroline, are listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’. Her mother is unlisted. Ellen is listed as ‘Ex-Pupil Teacher’. Her brother, Frederick, is listed as ‘Engineers Apprentice’. There is a servant, Elizabeth Cook (b. 1875). 

In 1901 – 

She is at 53 Hargrove Park, Islington. Her husband is listed as ‘Dairyman’. Ellen is unlisted. 

In 1911 – 

She is at Ethelred Gardens, Runwell, Wickford. Her husband ‘Fruit Vegetable Poultry Farmer’. Ellen is unlisted. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 33 Sillwood Road, Brighton as a visitor. The head of the household, Henry Joseph Bayless (b. 1868), is listed as ‘Department Manager Mantle Manufacturer’. Ellen and Henry’s wife, May Bayless (b. 1868), are unlisted. Henry’s daughters, Elsie May Bayless (b. 1897) and Hilda Evelyn Bayless (b. 1903), are listed as ‘Costumer’. There is a servant, Norman Tuller (b. 1880). Ellen’s husband is listed as ‘Clerk’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at Briar Bank, Chywoone Hill, Penzance. Her husband is listed as ‘Clerical Officer’. Ellen is unlisted.

d.         6 December 1951, Bodmin 

SKINNER, Ellen Elizabeth of St. Lawrences Hospital, Bodmin, widow died 6 December 1951. Administration London 8 May to Bessie Eleanor Moss (wife of William Charles Moss) and Frank James Howard, engineer. Effects £762, 3s, 6d.