ASHLIN, Ellen Martha Spencer

1819 - 1845  (25 years)

• Name	ASHLIN, Ellen Martha Spencer
  Birth	9 Jul 1819	Battersea Rise, Battersea, Surrey   [1]
  Christening	17 Aug 1819	St Mary's Church, Battersea   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	18 Apr 1845	'Avena', Ballisadare, Sligo, Eire   [2]
  	Aged 25 years
  		23 Apr 1845 Announcement of Death of Ellen CULBERTSON (née ASHLIN) aged 25 years, wife of Robert CULBERTSON. The Morning Post
  Burial	post 18 Apr 1845	St John's Cemetery, John Street, Sligo
  Person ID	I25	Culbertson Genealogy
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2025

  
  

  Father	ASHLIN, John M   d. 25 Aug 1838
  Mother	GIBSON, Martha,   b. 1780   d. 27 Jun 1847, Hermitage, Croydon (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1810	Bishopsgate, London   [3]
  	Marriage by licence of John ASHLIN widower to Martha GIBSON widow
  Family ID	F234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	ASHLIN, John M   d. 25 Aug 1838
  Mother	NK WIFE OF JOHN M ASHLIN, Martha,   b. Abt 1780   bur. 1 Jul 1847, Holy Trinity Church, Clapham (Age ~ 67 years)
  Family ID	F451	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	CULBERTSON, Robert J.P.,   b. Est 1810   d. 9 May 1862, 'Avena', Ballisadare, Sligo, Eire (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	7 Apr 1842	Paddington, Middlesex   [4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Witnesses Geo. Ashlin 68 Oxford Terrace, Mary Anne James, Emma Harvey, J???? Culbertson, Anne Ashlin
  Notes	Marriage certificate shows Robert Culbertson @ 75 Connaught Terrace & Ellen Martha Ashlin @ 68 Oxford Terrace. Groom's father is David Culbertson & bride's father 1st name not shown, but witnesses were Geo. Ashlin of 68 Oxford Terrace, Mary Anne James, Emma Harvey, ? Culbertson & Anne Ashlin. Both fathers shown as merchants Marriage 07-Apr-1842 by licence at St John's Church in the Parish of Paddington in the County of Middlesex. Robert Culbertson - full age, bachelor, gentleman - residence at time of marriage 75 Connaught Terrace - father David Culbertson, merchant, to Ellen Martha ASHLIN - full age, spinster - residence at time of marriage 68 Oxford Terrace - father ........ ASHLIN, merchant. Witnesses:- Geo ASHLIN, 68 Oxford Terrace, Mary Anne JAMES, Emma HARVEY, Jessie CULBERTSON, Anne ASHLIN. Neither father witnessed this marriage (both deceased?) Was Jessie CULBERTSON Robert's mother? Was Anne ASHLIN, Ellen's mother? Was Emma HARVEY, Ellen's sister-in-law?
  Children	1. CULBERTSON, Ellen,   b. Abt May 1843   d. 2 Jan 1847, 'Avena', Ballisadare, Sligo, Eire (Age 3 years)   2. CULBERTSON, Robert Spencer,   b. 9 Feb 1845, Sligo, Eire d. 23 Apr 1894, 40 Threadneedle Street, London (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 9 Jul 1819 - Battersea Rise, Battersea, Surrey Marriage - 7 Apr 1842 - Paddington, Middlesex Death - 18 Apr 1845 - 'Avena', Ballisadare, Sligo, Eire Burial - post 18 Apr 1845 - St John's Cemetery, John Street, Sligo  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		17 Aug 1819 Baptism register for Ellen Martha ASHLIN Daughter of John M Ashlin
  		13 Jul 1837 Mother of Groom Witnesses: John HARVEY, Emma HARVEY, Ann HADDON, Ellen M ASHLIN, J M ASHLIN, George ASHLIN. Probably at St Mary's Church, Battersea
  		7 Apr 1842 Bride to Robert Culbertson Witnesses: George ASHLIN, Mary Anne JAMES, Emma HARVEY, John CULBERTSON, Anne ASHLIN
  		7 Apr 1842 Bride to Robert Culbertson

  
  

  Headstones		Horizontal grave stone for Ellen Martha Spencer CULBERTSON (née ASHLIN) SACRED to the memory of ELLEN M CULBERTSON who departed this life on the 18th April 1845 aged 25 years Also of her Daughter ELLEN who died January 2nd 1847 aged 4 years Also Robert Culbertson BALLISODARE who departed this life 9th May 1862 aged 52 years Universally Beloved and Respected Also of AGNES CULBERTSON who departed this…
  		Detail of grave stone to Ellen M CULBERTSON (née ASHLIN) Shield of armoured right forearm gripping an arrow pointing to left, with monogram 'Nec minus fortiter'

  
  

• Notes

  22-Feb-1999 Letter from Tom Waugh with inscription on grave stone in St Johns Church of Ireland cemetery in John Street, Sligo as follows:- "Necminus Fortiter Sacred to the memory of Ellen M Culbertson who departed this life on the 18th April 1845 aged 25 years. Also of her daughter Ellen who died January 2nd 1847 aged 4 years. Also Robert Culbertson Ballisodare who departed this life 9th May 1862 aged 52 years. Universally beloved and respected. Also of Agnes Culbertson who departed this life 8th October 1868 aged 46 years." 22-Feb-1999 Letter from Tom Waugh with inscription on grave stone in St Johns Church of Ireland cemetery in John Street, Sligo as follows:- "Necminus Fortiter Sacred to the memory of Ellen M Culbertson who departed this life on the 18th April 1845 aged 25 years. Also of her daughter Ellen who died January 2nd 1847 aged 4 years. Also Robert Culbertson Ballisodare who departed this life 9th May 1862 aged 52 years. Universally beloved and respected. Also of Agnes Culbertson who departed this life 8th October 1868 aged 46 years." [8,9]

  
  

• Sources

  [S105] Bapt - 1819-08-17 - Ellen Martha Ashlin. [S104] Morning Post - 1845-04-23 - Death of Ellen CULBERTSON, 23 Apr 1845 (Reliability: 2). On Friday the 18th inst. deeply regretted, Ellen, the wife of Robert Culbertson, Esq of Ballisodare, in the county of Sligo, and youngest daughter of the late John Ashlin, Esq of Lavender Hill, Surrey, in the 26th year of her age. [S84] Marr - 1810-05-05 - Martha GIBSON to John ASHLIN, 5 May 1810 (Reliability: 3). [S137] Marr - 1842-04-07 - Ellen Harvey to Robert Culbertson, 7 Apr 1842 (Reliability: 3). [S138] Marr - 1842-04-07 - Ellen Ashlin to Robert Culbertson. [S744] Marriage Register, 10 Feb 2012, Volume 3 page 251 (Reliability: 2). Marriage registered Apr-Jun 1842 in Kensington district of London [S729] GRO, Marr.Cert. (Reliability: 3). [S726] File (merged): C:\users\crossover\My Documents\WebPages\glio.me.uk\gen\TNG\TNG_gedcom\Culbertson_Family TNG export.ged. [S726] File (merged): C:\users\crossover\My Documents\WebPages\glio.me.uk\gen\TNG\TNG_gedcom\Culbertson_Family TNG export.ged. Record originated in...