When Ellen Ellison was christened on 6 October 1816, in Chipping, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Richard Ellison, was 27 and her mother, Ellen Martin, was 25.
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1789–1831 Male
1791–1885 Female
1814– Female
1816– Female
1818–1818 Male
1819–1876 Male
1821– Female
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English: from the Middle English personal name Ellis (Old Testament Elijah) + -son.
English: from the Middle English, Old French female personal name Elissent, Elisant, ancient Germanic Elisind.
Scottish: sometimes a post-medieval variant of Allison , which is mainly concentrated in northern England and southwestern Scotland. There is a similar Scottish variation between Alison and Elison as female personal names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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