Ellenor Blakelin

Brief Life History of Ellenor

Ellenor Blakelin was born about 1734, in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She married James Benn on 4 March 1764, in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

James Benn
1733–
Ellenor Blakelin
about 1734–
Marriage: 4 March 1764
Elizabeth Benn
1764–1853
Mary Benn
1773–1873

Sources (18)

  • Ellenor Blakelin, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"
  • Ellenor Blaklen in entry for James Benn, "England, Lancashire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1746-1799"
  • Ellenor Blakelen in entry for James Benn, "England, Lancashire, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1746-1799"

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World Events (4)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

Name Meaning

Variant spelling of Eleanor , the result of blending with Ellen .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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