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Dorothy Elizabeth Ellis 1926 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1926

Birth Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 2 July 1992

Death Location: Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Ellis

Mother: Goldie Claxon

Spouse(s): James Williams

Children(s): Mary Williams, John Williams

Dorothy Elizabeth Ellis was born in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America in 1926, to James B. Ellis and Goldie May Claxon. Later in life, Dorothy Elizabeth Ellis married James E. Williams; among their children were Mary Anna Williams and John Ellis Williams. Dorothy Elizabeth Ellis died in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America, 1992.

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Parents

James Ellis
1889 – 1977
Birth Location: –
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Goldie Claxon
1895 – 1933
Birth Location: Whitley, Moultrie, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Williams
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Williams
1949 –
Birth Location: –
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John Williams
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 30 July 1926
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 22 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Windsor
    Record Source: Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 3 Jul 1992; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.5696484,0.18914825,0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 3 Jul 1992
    Event Place: Bloomington, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Pantagraph - 3 Jul 1992 - Page 10, Obituary for Dorothy E. iams Caskey, 1926-1992 (Aged 65) 3 Jul 1992

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lincoln
    Record Source: Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, The Pantagraph; Publication Date: 3 Jul 1992; Publication Place: Bloomington, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.5696484,0.18914825,0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 2 July 1992
    Event Place: Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gays, Moultrie County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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