Who was Victor Ellis?

Victor Ellis (1908–1986) was born in Harmony, Maine (Somerset) and died in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset). 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Victor Orrin Ellis 1908–1986

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 19 SEP 1908 · Harmony, Maine (Somerset)

Died 5 OCT 1986 · Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)

Father Simon Ellis

Mother Christina Kenney

Spouse Anita Bernice Roderick

Children Alton Ellis, Leona M Ellis

Siblings Aletha Jane Ellis, Alton Hayes Ellis, Arthur E Ellis, Fred Almon Ellis, Harold E Ellis, Leamon A Ellis, Mina A Ellis, Norman E Ellis, Viola Clara Ellis, Virgie May Ellis, William Freeman Ellis

Records

1920 Census Social Security Death Index (CD … 1910 census, Harmony, Maine (Somerset) Christopher Rhoda <[email protected]> IGI - International Genealogical Index Kathy Day, 41 Osborne Street, … Maine Deaths 1960 to 1997 Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977- 2009 …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Ellis

Christina Kenney

Spouse(s)

Anita Bernice Roderick

Children

Alton Ellis

Leona M Ellis

Biography

The story of Victor Orrin Ellis began in 1908 in Harmony, Maine (Somerset). In 1910, Victor Orrin Ellis resided in Harmony, Maine (Somerset). In 1920, Victor Orrin Ellis resided in Harmony, Maine (Somerset). Victor Orrin Ellis married anita bernice roderick, and had children including alton ellis, leona m ellis. Victor Orrin Ellis passed away in 1986 in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset).

Sources

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Census 1920 Census
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Death Records Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)
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Record 1910 census, Harmony, Maine (Somerset)
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Record Christopher Rhoda <[email protected]>
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Record IGI - International Genealogical Index
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Record Kathy Day, 41 Osborne Street, Fairfield, Maine 04937 <[email protected]>
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Record Maine Deaths 1960 to 1997
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Record Maine Marriages, 1892-1966, 1977- 2009 ONLINE

Life Timeline

1908

Birth of Victor Orrin Ellis in Harmony, Maine (Somerset)

Birth

1910

Victor Orrin Ellis resided here in Harmony, Maine (Somerset)

Residence

1920

Victor Orrin Ellis resided here in Harmony, Maine (Somerset)

Residence

1928

Victor Orrin Ellis resided here in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)

Residence

1986

Death of Victor Orrin Ellis in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset)

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Victor Ellis

This ancestor line traces from Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England (1515) to Harmony, Maine (Somerset) (1908) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Victor Ellis (1908–1986) was born in Harmony, Maine (Somerset) and died in Skowhegan, Maine (Somerset). 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Victor in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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