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Charles Ellis
Elizabeth Ellis
Kathleen, Caroline, Dodie & Charles Henry Ellis.  Probably Brandon, around 1913.
Elizabeth Summerfield.  Born 1872 at Sandlands Farm, daughter of Charles Summerfield & Mary Blackbourn.
By 1891 her father had died and her mother had re-married Robert Saunders, a shepherd in Brandon.
Mary married Charles Ellis (born Carlton on Trent, Notts) in 1902 and for a while they lived in Brandon, possibly in Church Farm Cottage.  
At some point after 1911 they moved to Osbournby where Charles was a miller.  He died in Boston hospital in 1928 after a motorcycle accident near Wigtoft.  Mary survived the crash and died in Osbournby in 1940.  They had 5 children:
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Olive Summerfield Ellis (born 1900 Peterborough)(in Brandon on 1911 census)
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Kathleen Ellis, born Brandon, 1903, married Herbert Patman in 1921.  Lived in Osbournby.
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Caroline Ellis, born Brandon ,1905, married Arthur Thompson; she died 1961 in Sleaford district (Osbournby?).
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Ethel Dora Ellis (known as Dodie) born Brandon 1908, married Mr Lanckham, Sleaford 1941, she died 1997.
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Charles Henry Ellis, born Brandon 1910. Married Olive Camm 1935, Grantham. Died Spilsby 1989.