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Edith Mae Ellis 1930–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1930

Birth Location: Hollandale, Mississippi

Death Date: 18 Jun 2001

Death Location: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA

Father: Fred Ellis

Mother: Birdie Ellis

Spouse(s): Vernon Ard, Cecil Newman

Children(s): Shelly Ard

The story of Edith Mae Ellis began in 1930 in Hollandale, Mississippi. In 1935, Edith Mae Ellis resided in Perry, Mississippi, USA. In 1940, Edith Mae Ellis resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Edith Mae Ellis married Cecil Newman, Vernon J Ard, and had children including Dennis Ard, Jessie Lavern Ard, Shelly James Jim Ard. Edith Mae Ellis passed away in 2001 in Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Mae Ellis began in 1930 in Hollandale, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Edith Mae Ellis resided in Perry, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1940, Edith Mae Ellis resided in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
  • Edith Mae Ellis married Cecil Newman, Vernon J Ard, and had children including Dennis Ard, Jessie Lavern Ard, Shelly James Jim Ard.
  • Edith Mae Ellis passed away in 2001 in Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Ellis
1910–1985
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Birdie Ellis
1914–2002
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vernon Ard
1926–1971
Birth Location: Walthall County, Mississippi, USA
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Cecil Newman
1924–1996
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Shelly Ard
1945–2014
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Edith Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Edith Ellis
1930–2001
Birth Place: Hollandale, Mississippi
Parents
Fred Ellis
1910–1985
Mississippi, USA
Birdie (I) Ellis
1914–2002
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
John (T) Ellis
1873–1946
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Ida Ellis
1872–1957
Mississippi, USA
Matthew (S) Headley
1895–1979
Clanton, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Ida Headley
1896–1936
Perry, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ellis
1837–1900
Martha Ellis
1846–1913
P. Collins
1849–1937
Minerva Collins
1850–1925
William Headley
1858–1896
Martha Headley
1860–1946
Moses Fillingim
1856–1935
A Fillingane
1866–1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1798–1854
Nancy Cavender
1801–1883
Dempsey Mercer
1810–1860
Anicy (Knowles)
1812–1865
Christopher Jr?
1817–1876
Ellen Collins
1827–1901
Dr Parker
1822–1893
Jemima Parker
1829–1908
John Headley
1829–1862
Mary Headley
1832–1913
Henry WILSON
1836–1924
Thursey Mims
1840–1902
Moses Fillingame
1816–1863
Elizabeth Fillingame
1823–1863
Jesse Randall
1835–
Harriet Raybourn
1829–1913

Edith Ellis's Descendants

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Edith (Mae) Ellis (15 Mar 1930–18 Jun 2001) m. Vernon (J.) Ard (05 May 1926–17 Dec 1971) m. Cecil Newman (13 Sep 1924–21 Mar 1996)
  1. 1. Shelly (James "Jim") Ard 1945–2014 m. Kay (Janice) McLaurin 1939–1999

Edith Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1930
15 Mar 1930
Birth of Edith Mae Ellis in Hollandale, Mississippi
Hollandale, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 5
Edith Mae Ellis resided here in Perry, Mississippi, USA
Perry, Mississippi, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 10
Edith Mae Ellis resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
2001
18 Jun 2001
Age 71
Death of Edith Mae Ellis in Slidell, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Slidell, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
2001
18 Jun 2001
Age 71
Death of Edith Mae Ellis in Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1930
    Event Place: Hollandale, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1416; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 36-5
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 490-36-1435; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Perry, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1416; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1416; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 36-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Slidell, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 490-36-1435; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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