Ellen Elizabeth Ellis

Ellen Elizabeth Ellis
BornEllen Elizabeth Colebrook
14 March 1829
Guildford
Died17 April 1895(1895-04-17) (aged 66)
Auckland
Resting placeSymonds Street Cemetery
GenreFeminist
Notable worksEverything is Possible to Will (1882)
Spouse
Oliver Sidney Ellis
(m. 1852; died 1883)
ChildrenJohn William Ellis

Ellen Elizabeth Ellis (née Colebrook; 14 March 1829 – 17 April 1895) was a New Zealand feminist and writer.[1] She was born in England and moved to New Zealand in 1859.[2]

  1. ^ McLeod, Aorewa. "Ellen Elizabeth Ellis". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ "II. An Overview of the Life of Ellen Ellis – "A sad life bravely endured for honour's sake"22 | NZETC". nzetc.victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved 10 February 2018.