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Eleanor William (Jenkinson) Mawson (1819 - 1879)

Eleanor William Mawson formerly Jenkinson
Born in Drigg, Cumberland, England, United Kingdommap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1838 in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 60 in New Zealandmap
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Profile last modified | Created 13 Apr 2024
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Biography

Eleanor William Jenkinson was born in 1819 in Drigg, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom.

Eleanor (18) married Isaac Mawson (18) (born about 1819 in Kinniside, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom) in 1838 in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.[1] Their children were:

  1. Jane Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  2. Eleanor Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  3. Hannah Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  4. Elizabeth Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  5. Ann Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  6. John Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  7. James Mawson (1852 – 1923)
  8. Elizabeth Joyce Mawson (1853 – 8 August 1889)
  9. Dinah Isabella Mawson (3 March 1857 – unknown)
  10. Thomas Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)
  11. Joseph Mawson (FamilySearch Profile)

In 1841, Eleanor Mawson (20) was living in Cumberland, England, United Kingdom. [2]

In 1851, Eleanor Mawson (32), was a wife, in the household of Isaac Mawson (32) in St Johns Beckermont in Whitehaven registration district in Cumberland, England. [3]

Eleanor migrated to New Zealand between 1852 and 1854[4]

Eleanor died on 8 April 1879 in New Zealand, aged 59.[5] Eleanor was mentioned on a memorial in Killinchy Cemetery, Leeston, Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand with a death date of 8 April 1879.[6]

Sources

  1. Marriage Registration: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
    citing 1838, quarter 4, vol. 25, p. 143, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England
    FamilySearch Record: 2DHZ-FV4 (accessed 17 April 2024)
    Eleanor Jenkinson marriage registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1838 in Whitehaven.
  2. 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 156/8; Page: 10; Line: 5
    FamilySearch Record: M73K-DCR (accessed 13 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3H-C3Y1-P
    Eleanor Mawson (20) in Cumberland, England, United Kingdom. Born in Cumberland.
  3. 1851 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1851"
    citing St Johns Beckermont, Cumberland, England, p. 10; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
    FamilySearch Record: SGKT-FG8 (accessed 13 April 2024)
    FindMyPast Image
    Eleanor Mawson (32), wife, in household of Isaac Mawson (32) in St Johns Beckermont in Whitehaven registration district in Cumberland, England. Born in Drigg, Cumberland.
  4. based on birth of children
  5. Death Index (New Zealand Government, Historical Death Index : accessed 17 April 2024), Index entry for Eleanor Mawson; Date of Birth/Age at Death: 60Y; Registration Number: 1879/477
  6. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #194096658 (accessed 17 April 2024)
    Memorial page for Eleanor Jenkinson Mawson (1819-8 Apr 1879), citing Killinchy Cemetery, Leeston, Selwyn District, Canterbury, New Zealand (plot: 42); Maintained by Debbie McCauley (contributor 47672193).

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