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David Lafayette Ellis 1881–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA

Death Date: 30 April 1954

Death Location: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Ira Ellis

Mother: Lourena Alexander

Spouse(s): Nettie Gilmore

Children(s): Ora Ellis, George Ellis, Opal Ellis, David Ellis, Robert Ellis, Leola Ellis, Imogene Ellis

In 1881, David Lafayette Ellis entered the world in Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA, born to Ira Etheldred Ellis And Lourena Iowa Alexander. In 1900, David Lafayette Ellis resided in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1910, David Lafayette Ellis resided in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA. David Lafayette Ellis married Nettie Mae Gilmore, and had children including David Wayne Ellis, George A Ellis, Imogene Ellis, Leola Ellis, Opal Ellis, Ora Maxine Ellis, Robert Ira Ellis. David Lafayette Ellis passed away in 1954 in Wanda, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, David Lafayette Ellis entered the world in Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA, born to Ira Etheldred Ellis And Lourena Iowa Alexander.
  • In 1900, David Lafayette Ellis resided in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, David Lafayette Ellis resided in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • David Lafayette Ellis married Nettie Mae Gilmore, and had children including David Wayne Ellis, George A Ellis, Imogene Ellis, Leola Ellis, Opal Ellis, Ora Maxine Ellis, Robert Ira Ellis.
  • David Lafayette Ellis passed away in 1954 in Wanda, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Ellis
1843–1926
Birth Location: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
IE
Lourena Alexander
1845–1923
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
LA

Spouses(s)

Nettie Gilmore
1883–1967
Birth Location: Texas
NG

Children(s)

Ora Ellis
1918–1995
Birth Location: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
OE
George Ellis
1925–
Birth Location: Missouri
GE
Opal Ellis
1929–2008
Birth Location: Missouri
OE
David Ellis
1908–1967
Birth Location: Newton Co., MO
DE
Robert Ellis
1910–1996
Birth Location: Wanda, Newton, Missouri
RE
Leola Ellis
1904–1908
Birth Location: Wanda, Newton Co., MO
LE
Imogene Ellis
1915–2007
Birth Location: Missouri
IE

David Ellis's Ancestors

Self
David Ellis
1881–1954
Birth Place: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
Parents
Ira Etheldred Ellis
1843–1926
Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
Lourena (Iowa) Alexander
1845–1923
Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Ira (Etheldred Ellis) Sr
1802–1878
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Dunagan
1819–1849
Newton County, Missouri, USA
Daniel Alexander
1814–1868
Tennessee, USA
Letta Rodgers
1816–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Etheldred Ellis
1770–1851
Elizabeth McKnight
1775–1867
Daniel Sr
1752–1838
Mary Duncan-Wright
1775–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Jr
1740–1807
Mary Jackson
1746–1839
George McKnight
1738–1791
Mary Elrod
1755–1819

David Ellis's Descendants

1.
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David (Lafayette) Ellis (4 Sep 1881–30 April 1954) m. Nettie (Mae) Gilmore (August 1883–1967)
  1. 1. Ora (Maxine) Ellis 1918–1995 m. John (Kelley) Stuart 1912–1986
    1. 1. David Stuart 1949–2017 m. Linda (Sue) Irwin 1951–2015
  2. 2. George (A) Ellis 1925–
  3. 3. Opal Ellis 1929–2008
  4. 4. David (Wayne) Ellis 1908–1967
  5. 5. Robert (Ira) Ellis 1910–1996
  6. 6. Leola Ellis 1904–1908
  7. 7. Imogene Ellis 1915–2007

David Ellis's Timeline

11 Records

1881
4 Sep 1881
Birth of David Lafayette Ellis in Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
1900
1900
Age 19
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Newton, Missouri
Newton, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 39
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Stark City, Newton, Missouri
Stark City, Newton, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 59
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA
Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 61
David Lafayette Ellis resided here in Stark City, Missouri, USA
Stark City, Missouri, USA
1954
30 April 1954
Age 73
Death of David Lafayette Ellis in Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, USA
Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, USA
1954
30 April 1954
Age 73
Death of David Lafayette Ellis in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Missouri, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598884; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2133; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-20
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 647
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 708.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Newton; Roll: 1683431
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240877
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1374815
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240877

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T624_802; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1374815

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Newton, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Newton; Roll: 1683431

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 647

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 708.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2133; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2133; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Stark City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Missouri, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598884; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1954
    Event Place: Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1954
    Event Place: Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012
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