1881 Census John Ellis Head Married 24 Ironstone Labourer Graffham, Huntingdonshire, England Mary A Ellis Wife Married 26 Ironstone Labourers Wife Twywell, Northamptonshire, England Annie Ellis Daughter Single 5 Scholar Twywell, Northamptonshire, England Lucy Ellis Daughter Single 3 - Twywell, Northamptonshire, England Ada Ellis Daughter Single 6m Twywell, Northamptonshire, England John and Mary Ann had married in the fourth quarter of 1875 and their first child was born in the first quarter of 1876. By the time of the 1881 Census they had at least three daughters. 1891 Census John Ellis Head Married 34 Iron Stone Labourer Huntingdonshire, England Mary A Ellis Wife Married 36 Dressmaker Northamptonshire, England Annie Ellis Daughter Single 15 Domestic Servant Northamptonshire, England Ada Ellis Daughter Single 10 Scholar Twywell, Northamptonshire, England Missing from the family home was Lucy Ellis. The story passed down the family was that she left home aged 12 to work as a domestic servant in London because of a violent or alcoholic father. Essentially the facts tend to support this, though her first step was to go into domestic service just over 7 miles from the family home in Twywell. William Wilson Head Married 28 Shoe manufacturer Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Mary L Wilson Wife Married 28 - Brigstock, Northamptonshire, England Winifred M P Wilson Daughter Single 2 - Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Margaret L Wilson Daughter Single 0 - Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Lucy Ellis Servant Single 13 General servant Twywell, Northamptonshire, England