Person:Mary Elwell (21)

Arthur Frederick ELWELL was b. 3rd qtr 1844 at Gt. Boughton, Cheshire (bmd), chr 4sep1844 at Chester (familysearch record search). Joseph Elwell, 22, bachelor, married Mary Budd, 30, spinster, 15feb ?1830 at All Saints, Southampton (Hampshire Allegations). Joseph had following children: Henry Budd (1837 Arlesford), Mary (1838 Arlesford), George Thomas Odell (1847 New Brunswick), Catharine Odell (1853 N. Brunswick) (S. Barr, rootsweb). Mary Budd was probably mother of the 1st 2 children. Maybe Eliza Sophia was mother only of the last 2 children. Arthur Frederick Elwell married and had a son Edward Arthur Elwell in NZ (D. Elfick). Arthur followed his brother Edward Simeon to NZ ("Iron Elwells"). Arthur Frederic Elwell married Mary Odell Elwell 3rd qtr 1870 at Stroud, Gloucestershire (bmd). Arthur Frederick Elwell (1844) d. 1921 at NZ (NZ bmd). Mary Odell Elwell was b. 2nd qtr 1838 at Southampton, Hampshire (bmd); Mary O’Dell Elwell (1837) d. 1918 at NZ (NZ bmd). Probate was registered at Invercargill, NZ, in 1911 for Arthur Edward Elwell, farmer, and in 1922 for Arthur Frederic Elwell, schoolteacher, and Mary Odell Elwell (NZ archive). Arthur Elwell passed teaching exams, 1880 (NZ press). Mary was daughter of Joseph Elwell (b. 1813), son of Richard Elwell and Catherine Odell (S. Barr, rootsweb).

1. ↑ Birth marriage death index for England and Wales.