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Columbus Ellis 1853–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1853

Birth Location: Warrick County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 3 December 1941

Death Location: Warrick County, Indiana, USA

Father:

Mother: Malinda Fisher

Spouse(s): Malinda Leright

Children(s): Samuel Ellis, Ray Ellis

In 1853, Columbus Ellis entered the world in Warrick County, Indiana, USA, born to Jason Ellis And Malinda Fisher. In 1860, Columbus Ellis resided in Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Columbus Ellis resided in Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA. Columbus Ellis married Malinda Emeline Leright, and had children including Ray Ellis, Samuel Clarence Ellis. Columbus Ellis passed away in 1941 in Warrick County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Columbus Ellis entered the world in Warrick County, Indiana, USA, born to Jason Ellis And Malinda Fisher.
  • In 1860, Columbus Ellis resided in Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Columbus Ellis resided in Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
  • Columbus Ellis married Malinda Emeline Leright, and had children including Ray Ellis, Samuel Clarence Ellis.
  • Columbus Ellis passed away in 1941 in Warrick County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malinda Fisher
1835–1925
Birth Location: Millersburg, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Leright
1861–1929
Birth Location: Warrick County, Indiana
ML

Children(s)

Samuel Ellis
1885–1930
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
SE
Ray Ellis
1891–
Birth Location: Indiana
RE

Columbus Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Columbus Ellis
1853–1941
Birth Place: Warrick County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Malinda Fisher
1835–1925
Millersburg, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William Fisher
1803–1870
South Carolina, USA
Anna Wood
1801–1858
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Columbus Ellis's Descendants

1.
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Columbus Ellis (14 Jul 1853–3 December 1941) m. Malinda (Emeline) Leright (3 Jan 1861–1929)
  1. 1. Samuel (Clarence) Ellis 1885–1930
  2. 2. Ray Ellis 1891–

Columbus Ellis's Timeline

9 Records

1853
14 Jul 1853
Birth of Columbus Ellis in Warrick County, Indiana, USA
Warrick County, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Columbus Ellis resided here in Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Columbus Ellis resided here in Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Columbus Ellis resided here in Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Columbus Ellis resided here in Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Columbus Ellis resided here in Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Columbus Ellis resided here in Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 77
Columbus Ellis resided here in Owen, Warrick, Indiana
Owen, Warrick, Indiana
1941
3 December 1941
Age 88
Death of Columbus Ellis in Folsomville, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Folsomville, Warrick, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1853
    Event Place: Warrick County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 935
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 637; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 336.0; FHL microfilm: 2340372
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 321; Family History Film: 1254321; Page: 361A; Enumeration District: 066; Image: 0123
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Campbell, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: M593_368; Page: 490B; Image: 197054; Family History Library Film: 545867
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 411; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1240411
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Campbell, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: M653_305; Page: 1004; Image: 556; Family History Library Film: 803305
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: T624_386; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1374399
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Campbell, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: M653_305; Page: 1004; Image: 556; Family History Library Film: 803305

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Campbell, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Campbell, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: M593_368; Page: 490B; Image: 197054; Family History Library Film: 545867

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 321; Family History Film: 1254321; Page: 361A; Enumeration District: 066; Image: 0123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 411; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1240411

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: T624_386; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1374399

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Owen, Warrick, Indiana; Roll: 637; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 336.0; FHL microfilm: 2340372

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1941
    Event Place: Folsomville, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warrick County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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