Person:William Elwell (8)

William Stewart V. ELWELL was b. 16apr1895 at Hampstead, d. 1980 at Slough, Bucks (bmd). William Stewart Valpy Elwell was b. 16apr1895, chr 2jun1895 at Hampstead, son of Alleyne George (accountant’s clerk) and Edith Alexander, 6 Park Rd. (London record, ancestry.com). Private William Stewart Valpy Elwell (b. 16apr1895 London, height 5 ft 9 inches, res 28 Wellesley St., Toronto, unm., bank clerk, distinctive mark: scar on forehead), enlisted for army 1916 at Toronto; his next of kin was mother Edith, 280 Trinity Rd., Wandsworth Common, London (voicimafamille,info). In 1919 Private William S.V. Elwell arrived at Halifax from Liverpool, bound for Toronto, dependant was mother (ancestry.ca). In 1929 William S.V. Elwell (1895, Wandsworth Common, no occupation, resident in England) arrived at Southampton from Montreal (ancestry.com). William S.V. Elwell (1896) arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1930 (voicimafamille.info). In 1930 Wm Elwell (1896, farmer, Handsworth) went to Halifax, Canada (ancestorsonboard). In 1930 William S.V. Elwell (1896 London, Canadian national, had been in Toronto) arrived at Halifax from Southampton (ancestry.ca). In 1935 Wm Stewart Valpy Elwell and Olive Pariott had a son at Nueces, Texas (rootsweb). W.S. Valpy Elwell helped Charles J.L. Elwell, author of “Iron Elwells”, in his research.

1. ↑ Birth marriage death index for England and Wales.
2.   England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
   Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
   The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).
3.   England. 1911 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), (formerly the UK General Register Office.)).