Elizabeth Marjorie Castello

     Her married name was Castello. Elizabeth Marjorie Cohen was born on 15 August 1910 at Westgate on Sea, Kent, England; and her birth was recorded at Thanet Registration district in the September quarter 1910. She was the daughter of George Alfred Cohen and Gertrude Hannah Myer. Elizabeth Marjorie Cohen appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 71 Portland Place, St Marylebone, London, England, as Daughter, age 7 months, birthplace Westgate On Sea, Kent. She and Ellis James Castello M.C., T.D. were engaged on 15 January 1930; and an announcement was placed in The Times, Forthcoming Marriages: 'The engagement is announced between Ellis James Castello, of 23, Oxford-square, W.2. and Elizabeth Marjorie Cohen (Betty), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Cohen, of 71, Portland-place, W.1. Elizabeth Marjorie Cohen married Ellis James Castello M.C., T.D. on 5 June 1930 at Central Synagogue, Great Portland Street, Westminster, London, England; and their marriage was recorded in the June quarter 1930 at London City Registration district.

Elizabeth Marjorie Cohen and Ellis James Castello M.C., T.D. lived between 31 December 1952 and 20 March 1953 at Bucklebury, Berkshire, England; at the time of their daughters Diana and Susans' engagements and marriages. Elizabeth Marjorie Cohen died on 10 February 2001 at London, England, at age 90; and her death was recorded in February 2001 at Hammersmith and Fulham Registration district. She was the subject of an obituary in The Times: 'Castello - Elizabeth Marjorie on 10 February after a short illness. Devoted wife of the late Ellis James and greatly loved by all her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 15 February at 3.15 pm Golders Green Crematorium (West Chapel), Hoop Lane, London, NW11. Family flowers only'. on 13 February 2001.17 She was cremated at Hoop Lane Crematorium, Golders Green, London, England. Her estate was probated on 21 May 2001; and The Times reported under Latest Wills: 'Elizabeth Marjorie Castello of London W.11.