Brief Life History of Ellen
When Ellen CROFT was born in 1895, in Wilsford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John William Croft, was 38 and her mother, Mary Ann West, was 38. She married Silas Mycroft in September 1915, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Ellen Croft in household of John William Croft, "England and Wales Census, 1911"
- Ellen Croft in household of John William Croft, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
Spouse and Children
1895– Male
1895– Female
Children (3)
1919–1994 Male
1925–1997 Female
1928–2009 Male
Parents and Siblings
1857–1950 Male
1857–1946 Female
Siblings (7)
1880– Male
1883–1962 Male
1886– Male
1889– Male
1890– Female
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1904 · The Entente Cordiale
Age 9
1908
Age 13
1928 · Women Granted Right to Vote
Age 33
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of several places, for example in Lincolnshire, Lancashire, Herefordshire, and North Yorkshire, all named with Old English croft ‘small arable enclosure (normally adjoining a house)’, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a croft, from Middle English croft.
English: possibly in some cases a variant of Craft 2.
Americanized form of German, Danish, Swedish, or Jewish Kraft . Compare Kroft and Craft .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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