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Edith Ellis 1743–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1743

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 August 1818

Death Location: Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Charles Ellis

Mother: Susannah Harding

Spouse(s): Devereux Gilliam

Children(s): Mary Gilliam, Susannah Gilliam

In 1743, Edith Ellis entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to Charles Ellis And Susannah Harding. Edith Ellis married Devereux Gilliam, and had children including Mary Gilliam, Susannah Harding Gilliam. Edith Ellis passed away in 1818 in Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Edith Ellis entered the world in Virginia, United States of America, born to Charles Ellis And Susannah Harding.
  • Edith Ellis married Devereux Gilliam, and had children including Mary Gilliam, Susannah Harding Gilliam.
  • Edith Ellis passed away in 1818 in Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Edith Ellis's Ancestors

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Edith Ellis
1743–1818
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Charles Ellis
1719–1759
Tuckahoe, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah Harding
1722–1817
Virginia, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Ellis's Descendants

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Edith Ellis (16 May 1743–5 August 1818) m. Devereux Gilliam (1743–1809)
  1. 1. Mary Gilliam 1772–
    1. 1. Bethenia (Gilliam) Lavender 1803–1867 m. John Ray 1790–1868
      1. 1. Lavender (Robinson) Ray 1842–1916
      2. 2. Susan (A) Ray 1837–1906 m. James (W B) Melson 1819–
        1. 1. James (Warren B) Melson 1874–1934
      3. 3. John (David) Ray 1841–1911 m. Mary (P.) Rawson 1847–1903
        1. 1. Laulie (Hammond) Ray 1874–1949 m. Robert (Fitch) Shedden 1867–1930
      4. 4. Georgia (Ann) Ray 1834–1887 m. Abner (Render) Wellborn 1821–1905
        1. 1. Susan ((Susie) Beatrice) Wellborn 1860–1941 m. John (Brainerd) Blackmar 1853–1931
        2. 2. Abner (Ray) Wellborn 1864–1930
        3. 3. Lucette (Eulalia) Wellborn 1855–1880
        4. 4. Carseina Welborn 1858–
      5. 5. Hibernia (Emmett) Lowe 1845–1926
  2. 2. Susannah (Harding) Gilliam 1775–1859 m. Hugh Dunlap 1769–1846
    1. 1. James (Trimble) Dunlap 1810–1879 m. Martha ((Janie)) Spencer 1831–1898 m. Jane (Blount) Thorpe 1824–1852
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Spence (Lizzie)) Dunlap 1856–1881
      2. 2. Willie (McGavock) Dunlap 1868–1960 m. John (Ewing) Rice 1862–1939
        1. 1. Mathew Rice 1898–
        2. 2. Martha (Caroline) Rice 1901–1979 m. Alcee (Loron) Fulton 1897–1962
      3. 3. May (S) Dunlap 1866–1896
      4. 4. Hugh Dunlap 1860–1932
      5. 5. Devereux (Gilliam) Dunlap 1870–1920
      6. 6. Ellen (Jane) Dunlap 1847–1922
      7. 7. William (Richard) Dunlap 1840–1861
      8. 8. Susan (Gilliam) Dawson 1841–1912 m. Jonathan (Smith) Dawson 1824–1891
        1. 1. Emma (B) Dawson 1856–
        2. 2. Ella Dawson 1859–
        3. 3. Darling (Dawson) Morton 1869–1947 m. Albert (Livingston Eldridge) Morton 1861–1905
        4. 4. Hallie Dawson 1873–
      9. 9. James (Trimble Dunlap) Jr 1845–1881
      10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Dunlap 1843–1882
      11. 11. Martha (Greer) Drury 1858–1910
      12. 12. Jennie Dunlap 1833–

Edith Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1743
16 May 1743
Birth of Edith Ellis in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1818
5 August 1818
Age 75
Death of Edith Ellis in Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1743
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1818
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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