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Ella Jane Thompson

Munitions Worker
Birthplace Cumberland Cockermouth England Date of Birth: July 31, 1897 Date of Death: January 19, 1966

Biography

ELLA JANE THOMPSON

Gender: Female
Date and Place of Birth:

31 July 1897 in the Cockermouth District
Date and Place of Death:

1966 in Lancaster District
Nationality: British

Biography
Childhood:  Ella was raised by her Uncle and Aunt so she grew up with her cousins in Keswick.
Parents:
Ella was from a single parent family. Her parents not known.
Parent’s occupations:  Ella’s foster parents were Charles and Elizabeth Thompson
Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: Nil known
Place of residence at Gretna: Not known
Job title at Gretna: Not known
Marital status:

Ella married Herbert Ward (22/1/1897-25/12/1970) who worked as a caretaker at a Drill Hall.
Children:

Elizabeth Ward 1930.
Travels: Nil Known
Awards/recognitions: Nil known
Trivia / any other information:
Bibliography
References
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