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Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley 1931–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1931

Birth Location: Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL

Death Date: 10 May 1995

Death Location: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Jimmie Ellis

Mother: Seely Norris

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Roger Ellis

The story of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley began in 1931 in Oak GroveChigger Hill,AL. Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley married Jack Whitley, William Duncan, and had children including Clara Sissy Larue Duncan, David Duncan, Roger Dale Ellis. Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley/ passed away in 1995 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley began in 1931 in Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL.
  • Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley married Jack Whitley, William Duncan, and had children including Clara Sissy Larue Duncan, David Duncan, Roger Dale Ellis.
  • Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley passed away in 1995 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jimmie Ellis
1904–2001
Birth Location: Crossville,Etowah Co.,Alabama
JE
Seely Norris
1907–2003
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
SN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roger Ellis
1948–2025
Birth Location: Alabama
RE

Bonnie Whitley's Ancestors

Self
Bonnie Whitley
1931–1995
Birth Place: Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL
Parents
Jimmie L Ellis
1904–2001
Crossville,Etowah Co.,Alabama
Seely Norris
1907–2003
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Ellis
1880–1958
Alabama
Julia (A) Croft
1880–1962
Alabama, USA
Benjamin (Franklin) Norris
1878–1971
Georgia, USA
Abby (Orlenia) Blackwell
1878–1913
Dekalb County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Ellis
1850–
Emma ELROD
1858–1938
Joseph Croft
1848–1931
Eliza Cooper
1850–1944
Joseph Norris
1825–1893
Charlotte Norris
1845–1925
Geobie Blackwell
1850–1936
Elizabeth Blackwell
1853–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Elrod
1806–1862
Elizabeth Elrod
1814–1870
John Croft
1802–1876
Nancy Croft
1802–1888
William Cooper
1819–1864
J Cooper
1830–1915
James Norris
1803–1876
Mary Brummitt
1804–1859
James I
1820–1914
Rebecca Frasier
1825–1901
Joseph Pvt.
1828–1884
Hannah Blackwell
1826–1907
John Coots
1824–1909
Mary Coots
1828–1888

Bonnie Whitley's Descendants

1.
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Bonnie (Geneva ELLIS Duncan) Whitley (19 May 1931–10 May 1995)
  1. 1. Roger (Dale) Ellis 1948–2025

Bonnie Whitley's Timeline

14 Records

1931
19 May 1931
Birth of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley in Ft Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Ft Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1931
19 May 1931
Birth of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley in Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL
Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL
1931
19 May 1931
Birth of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley in Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL
Oak Grove/Chigger Hill,AL
1932
abt 1932
Age 1
Birth of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley in Alabama
Alabama
1935
1935
Age 4
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama
Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 9
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 20
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1957
1 Dec 1957
Age 26
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
1966
Oct 1966
Age 35
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley was married in DeKalb, Alabama
DeKalb, Alabama
1993
1993
Age 62
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Hull, GA
Hull, GA
1995
1995-2002
Age 64
Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley resided here in Colbert, Georgia, USA
Colbert, Georgia, USA
1995
10 May 1995
Age 64
Death of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
1995
10 May 1995
Age 64
Death of Bonnie Geneva ELLIS Duncan Whitley in Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA
Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1931
    Event Place: Ft Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 25-37
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 020630
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Crumley, DeKalb, Ala

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1932
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 1721; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 25-53

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1931
    Event Place: Oak GroveChigger Hill,AL

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1931
    Event Place: Oak GroveChigger Hill,AL

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1966
    Event Place: DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 25-37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00027; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 25-37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Crumley, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Crumley, DeKalb, Ala

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Fort Payne, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Fort Payne Journal - 3 Dec 1957 - 8, Obituary for Novella Ruth Ellis Findley 1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1982
    Event Place: Belleville, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Belleville News-Democrat - 3 Nov 1982 - Page 29, Melba Corine Ellis Obit

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Hull, GA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2002
    Event Place: Colbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Colbert; State: Georgia; Year(s): 1995-2002

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 May 1995
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Bonnie Geneva Ellis Whitley 10 May 1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hull, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 020630

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1995
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Georgia, Death Index, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 020630
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1995
    Event Place: Hull, Madison, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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