1805 Info 3c: John Crompton
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| On 27 January 1891 Thomas Crompton married into another farming dynasty, although
his bride Mary Ellen ELGEY was the daughter of James ELGEY, Chemist of Market Square,
Driffield.
The remaining Elgey family were mostly farmers in the Driffield area, from 1700 until the present day. | ![]() |
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| Above: Elgey shop Market Square, Driffield | Above: Elgey family circa 1869
John, Charles, James, Ann Elizabeth, William, Harry, Mary Ellen |
1871 Census Sun/Mon. 2/3rd April 1871
Source: FHL Film TNA Ref RG10
Piece: 4807; Folio: 39; Page: 2
Dwelling: Market Place, Druggist Shop
Place: Gt Driffield, York, England
Name Rel Mar Age Occupation Birthplace
James Elgey Head M 55 Druggist and Grocer Yorks, Wetwang
Ann Elgey Wife M 50 Yorks, Sculcoates
James william Elgey Son U 16 Grocer Yorks, Driffield
Charles arthur Elgey Son U 13 Scholar Yorks, Driffield
Harry Elgey Son U 12 Scholar Yorks, Driffield
Mary ellen Elgey Dau U 6 Scholar Yorks, Driffield
William Jackson App. U 18 Druggist apprentice Yorks, Hutton Cranswick
Thomas Hall App. U 16 Druggist apprentice Yorks, Hull
Emma Adamson Serv U 21 General Servant Yorks, Garton
1881 Census Sun/Mon 2/3rd April 1881
Source: FHL Film TNA Ref RG11
Piece 4794 Folio 25 Page 1
Dwelling: Chemist, 27 Market Place
Place: Gt Driffield, York, England
Name Rel Mar Age Occupation Birthplace
James Elgey Head M 65 Chemist Yorks, Wetwang
Ann E. Elgey Wife M 63 (2nd wife) Yorks, Gt Driffield
James W. Elgey Son S 26 Grocer Yorks, Gt Driffield
Mary E. Elgey Dau S 16 Yorks, Gt Driffield
Francis J Masterman App. 17 Druggist apprentice Yorks, Gt Driffield
John Poshee App. 17 Grocer Yorks, Scarborough
Charles W Ringrose App 14 Druggist Apprentice Yorks, Cottam
Elizabeth A Haknor Serv 16 Housemaid Yorks, Harpham
Emma H Foster Serv 30 Cook Yorks, Patrington Haven
James Elgey
c.27aug1815 Driffield
d.14sep1900 Driffield
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m1.1stQt1842 Hull ...................m2.10feb1877
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Ann elizabeth Ann elizabeth
Thornhill Deighton (nee Robinson)
c.29dec1820 Holy Trinity, Hull b.16jun1817 Great Driffield
d.14jun1875 Driffield 9d 222 d.2ndQt1889 Driffield 9d 217
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| Christened Great Driffield
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Elizabeth John James (Jim) Charles Harry Mary
ann thornhill william arthur | ellen
| (Farmer) (Grocer) (Farmer) (Banker) (Nellie)
b.3rdQt1844 b.2ndQt1849 b. no record b.2ndQt1857 b.2ndQt1859 b.05jun1864
c.14oct1844 c.18mar1849 c.28sep1854 c.03jun1857 c.01may1859 c.01jul1864
d.15mar1938 d.24jul1914 d.13feb1927 d.4thQt1900 d.3rdQt1941 d.30jul1944
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m.3rdQt1869? m1.2ndQt1876 m.05mar1884 m.4thQt1878 m.03apr1884 m.27jan1891
| | Malton | Spalding | | Hessle |
Robert Alice Mary elizabeth Alice elenor w. Alice mary Thomas
Wright Metcalf Bingham Duggleby Jackson Crompton
b.3rdQt1845 b.2ndQt1855 b.1stQt1865? b.26jan1856 b.13may1857 b.21nov1867
c.Sculcoates c. c.02mar1856? | Cottam Grange c. c.18dec1867
d.4thQt1886 d.3rdQt1882? d.01may1927 d.3rdQt1882? d.1stQt1930 d.15nov1946
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Anne Kate ellen James Wm. |
elizabeth (Lilly) (Kitty) |
b. b....1878/9 b...jan1881 |
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m.1893 |
| Thomas Crompton's brother |
Charles william Crompton ---------------------------------------------------|
b.4thQt1871
c.12nov1871
d.....+1956
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Charles Leila Ruthie
reginald (Reg) wright (Selena)
b.2ndQt1899 b.06dec1900 b.30may1908
d.25apr1918 d.08feb1971 d.08nov1972
DOW Doullens *********
France
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GRO details
Mary Ellen ELEGY was born 05 June 1864 (GRO ref: Driffield 9d 255) and died as Mary Ellen CROMPTON on 30 July 1944 (GRO ref: Buckrose 9d 35)
Thomas CROMPTON was born 21 November 1867 (GRO ref: Driffield 9d 256) and died on 15 November 1946 (GRO ref: Sheffield 2d 296)
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