Family of Charles Alfred Ellis and Florence Maud Bessell

Families

Married Husband Charles Alfred Ellis ( * 1876-05-22 + 1960-03-13 )
Married Wife Florence Maud Bessell ( * 1889-10-08 + 1961-03-29 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1926-04-24 New Town, Tasmania, Australia   1a 1b 2a 3a
Event Note

Methodist Church. Couple met at the Forrest family farm at Donnybrook, Victoria. Charlotte Forrest (nee Laycock) was Florence's mother's sister. The Forrests' farmed on King Island while Charles was farming there too.

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
John Ellis1928-01-141928-01-14
Charles Ross Ellis1929-02-202014-04-12
Donald Edwin Ellis1931-06-112020-09-21
Barrie Cyril Ellis1934-02-142011-02-11
Jill Mary Ellis1934-02-142015-07-03

Source References

  1. Ancestry.com: Tasmania, Australia, Index to Marriage Notices in The Mercury, 1854-1962
      • Source text:

        Marriage date: 24 Apr 1926
        Marriage place: 'Tasmania', 'Australia'

      • Source text:

        Marriage date: 24 Apr 1926
        Marriage place: 'Tasmania', 'Australia'

  2. Launceston Examiner
      • Date: 1926-07-08
      • Page: 1926 'Family Notices.', Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), 8 July, p. 1 Edition: DAILY
      • Source text:

        MARRIAGES. ELLIS — BESSELL — On April 24, at the Methodist Church, New Town, by the Rev. Cleverdon, Charles A., second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. Ellis, of Narracan, Vic., to Florence M., second daughter of the late Mr. A. T. Bessell and Mrs. Bessell, of New Town. Present address. Cropwell, Deniliquin, N.S.W.

  3. Hobart Mercury
      • Date: 1926-07-06
      • Page: 1926 'Family Notices.', The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), 6 July, p. 1
      • Source text:

        ELLIS-BESSELL.--On April 24, at the Methodist Church, New Town, by the Rev. Cleverdon, Charles A., second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. Ellis, of Narracan, Vic, to Florence M., second daughter of the late Mr. A. T. Bessell and Mrs. Bessell, of New Town. Present address: Cropwell, Deniliquin, N.S.W.