Researching Ellen Hunter
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 30754 people with the Hunter surname? In that year Hunter was ranked number 102 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Ellen means "Form of ELEANOR. light" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Ellen Hunter on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ellen Hunter and the Hunter Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 42174 people with the Hunter surname in the UK? Hunter is now ranked number 102 for popularity in the UK. |
Hunter Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 209639 people with the Hunter surname in the USA? Hunter is ranked number 88 for popularity in the USA. |
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Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Ellen Hunter. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ellen Hunter
Ellen Hunter
Ellen Hunter (born 12 February 1968, Wrexham) is a Welsh competitive cyclist and tandem pilot for Aileen McGlynn at Paralympic events.
Hunter and McGlynn broke the flying 200m women's tandem World record in April 2004.
At the 2006 IPC Track Cycling World Championships in Aigle, Switzerland, Ellen Hunter piloted Aileen McGlynn to win gold in the Tamdem Kilo (VI), setting a world record of 1:10.795 in the process and winning a Rainbow Jersey for Wales, they ranked 17th among 33 male competitors.
She broke her back in a cycling accident at the Women's Omnium at Herne Hill Velodrome, and was told she may never cycle again, she spent six weeks in hospital.
Hunter met her husband Paul through cycling, and both were selected to ride as pilots for visually impaired cyclists at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens, as part of the British Cycling team.
Hunter and McGlynn, coached by Barney Storey, once again broke the World Record at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Manchester, in a time of 1:10.381, but despite this, failed to gain a podium position.She lives with her husband and two children in Penryn, Cornwall.
Hunter was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours.
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