SEVENTH GENERATION

328. Ellen BLYTH was born between 1 Apr 1849 and 30 Jun 1849 in Ramsden Bellhouse, Essex. She was baptized on 2 Jun 1859 in Ramsden Bellhouse, Essex. Ellen, 10, had previously been privately baptised. She was received into the church on this date. 1881 Census: Ellen, 31, was living with her husband and 3 children at Manor Farm, Marlbrooks, Mountnessing.

She was married to George SELF (son of George SELF) on 11 Jun 1874 in Ramsden Bellhouse, Essex. George was from Ingatestone, Ellen was from Ramsden Bellhouse. They were married by Banns. Both signed their names in the register. The witnesses were William George Raven, Charlotte Blyth, Alfred Blyth, Robert T. Wragg and M. Wragg. George SELF was born about 1849 in Ingatestone, Essex. He was a Farmer in Jun 1874. 1881 Census: George was farming 100 acres at Manor Farm. He employed 5 men and 2 boys. 1881 Census: George, 32, was living with his wife and 3 children at Manor Farm, Marlbrooks, Mountnessing. They had a domestic servant and a nursemaid living with them. Ellen BLYTH and George SELF had the following children:

539 i. John SELF was born about 1877 in Mountnessing, Essex. 1881 Census: John, 4, was living with his parents at Manor Farm, Marlbrooks, Mountnessing.
540 ii. Ellen Mary SELF was born between 1 Jul 1878 and 30 Sep 1878 in Mountnessing, Essex. 1881 Census: Ellen, 2, was living with her parents at Manor Farm, Marlbrooks, Mountnessing.
541 iii. Jessie SELF was born about 1880 in Mountnessing, Essex. 1881 Census: Jessie, 1, was living with her parents at Manor Farm, Marlbrooks, Mountnessing.