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Catherine Alvina Ellis 1840–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1920

Death Location: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA

Father: William Ellis

Mother: Sarah Catlin

Spouse(s): Nathan Hayes, Iram Sheldon

Children(s): Lulu Hayes, Emma Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, William Sheldon, Francis Sheldon, Sarah Sheldon, Nelson Sheldon, James Sheldon, Joseph Sheldon

In 1840, Catherine Alvina Ellis entered the world in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA, born to William T Ellis And Sarah Catlin. In 1880, Catherine Alvina Ellis resided in Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa, United States. In 1910, Catherine Alvina Ellis resided in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa. Catherine Alvina Ellis married Iram Steven Sheldon, Nathan Howard Hayes, and had children including Emma Sheldon, Francis M Sheldon, James Oral Sheldon, Joseph Orville Sheldon, Lulu Ethel Hayes, Nelson Vickery Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, Sarah Adell Sheldon, William Thomas Sheldon. Catherine Alvina Ellis passed away in 1920 in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Catherine Alvina Ellis entered the world in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA, born to William T Ellis And Sarah Catlin.
  • In 1880, Catherine Alvina Ellis resided in Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1910, Catherine Alvina Ellis resided in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa.
  • Catherine Alvina Ellis married Iram Steven Sheldon, Nathan Howard Hayes, and had children including Emma Sheldon, Francis M Sheldon, James Oral Sheldon, Joseph Orville Sheldon, Lulu Ethel Hayes, Nelson Vickery Sheldon, Samuel Sheldon, Sarah Adell Sheldon, William Thomas Sheldon.
  • Catherine Alvina Ellis passed away in 1920 in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ellis
1819–1879
Birth Location: Amblecote, Worcestershire, England
WE
Sarah Catlin
1822–
Birth Location: Sutton, Shropshire, England
SC

Spouses(s)

Nathan Hayes
1837–1928
Birth Location: Granville, Washington Co., N.Y.
NH
Iram Sheldon
1837–1871
Birth Location: New York, USA
IS

Children(s)

Lulu Hayes
1877–1960
Birth Location: Pilot, Cherokee County, Iowa
LH
Emma Sheldon
1859–1861
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
ES
Samuel Sheldon
1861–
Birth Location: Grand Mound, Clinton, Iowa, USA
SS
William Sheldon
1862–1947
Birth Location: Grand Mound, Clinton, Iowa, USA
WS
Francis Sheldon
1864–1951
Birth Location: Grand Mound, Clinton, Iowa, USA
FS
Sarah Sheldon
1865–1920
Birth Location: Grand Mound, Clinton, Iowa, USA
SS
Nelson Sheldon
1867–1952
Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
NS
James Sheldon
1870–1949
Birth Location: Grand Mound, Clinton, Iowa, USA
JS
Joseph Sheldon
1870–1942
Birth Location: Grand Mound, Clinton, Iowa, USA
JS

Catherine Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Ellis
1840–1920
Birth Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Parents
William T Ellis
1819–1879
Amblecote, Worcestershire, England
Sarah Catlin
1822–
Sutton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Ellis's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Alvina) Ellis (25 Feb 1840–9 Oct 1920) m. Nathan (Howard) Hayes (27 Jan 1837–May 1, 1928) m. Iram (Steven) Sheldon (21 May 1837–12 June 1871)
  1. 1. Lulu (Ethel) Hayes 1877–1960 m. George (Dwight) Banister 1871–1962
    1. 1. Laverne (S) Banister 1898–1988
    2. 2. Nathan (H) Banister 1903–1991
    3. 3. Gladys (Zoe) Banister 1912–2002
    4. 4. Leslie (A) Banister 1917–
  2. 2. Emma Sheldon 1859–1861
  3. 3. Samuel Sheldon 1861–
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Sheldon 1862–1947
  5. 5. Francis (M) Sheldon 1864–1951
  6. 6. Sarah (Adell) Sheldon 1865–1920
  7. 7. Nelson (Vickery) Sheldon 1867–1952
  8. 8. James (Oral) Sheldon 1870–1949
  9. 9. Joseph (Orville) Sheldon 1870–1942

Catherine Ellis's Timeline

4 Records

1840
25 Feb 1840
Birth of Catherine Alvina Ellis in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Catherine Alvina Ellis resided here in Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 70
Catherine Alvina Ellis resided here in Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa
1920
9 Oct 1920
Age 80
Death of Catherine Alvina Ellis in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 69B; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0230.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 69B; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0230.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee Ward 1, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
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