In 1832 Ellen Vivian Branwell was named as a beneficiary in her father's will.
In 1851 Ellen Branwell, aged 21, born in Penzance Cornwall, was visiting (her sister) Eliza Hosking and her family at 11 Grosvenor Park North, St. Mary Newington, Lambeth.
In 1861 Ellen Branwell, aged 30, born in Penzance Cornwall, unmarried, governess, was at 6 Crescent, St. Mary in the Castle, Hastings, Sussex.