Brief Life History of Ellen
Ellen Roper was born about 1804, in Whatton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. She married James Foulds on 17 July 1826, in Crich, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She was buried in Crich, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Ellen Roper, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
- Ellen Folds, "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918"
- Ellen Roper & James Fouldes, 'England Marriages, 1538-1973' on MyHeritage
Spouse and Children
1804–1863 Male
1804–1828 Female
Children (2)
1827– Male
1827– Male
World Events (3)
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
Age 4
1815
Age 11
1823
Age 19
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): occupational name from Middle English roper(e) ‘maker or seller of rope’. See Roop .
North German (Röper): occupational name for a town crier, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German rōpen ‘to call’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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