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Edwin Tennison, Lil, Brother Ellis 1926 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Aug 1926

Birth Location: Plateau, Al

Death Date: 06 May 1982

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States

Father: Edwin Ellis

Mother: Rebecca Cinningham

Spouse(s): Beatrice Brackett

Children(s): Brenda Ellis, Ronald Ellis, Michael Ellis, Edwin Ellis, Renea Ellis

The birth of Edwin Tennison Lil Brother Ellis took place in 1926 in Plateau, Al, to Edwin T Ellis and Rebecca (cousin Ree) Cinningham. Edwin Tennison Lil Brother Ellis married Beatrice Brackett, and together they had Brenda Lorraine Ellis, Ronald Ellis, Michael Ray Ellis, Edwin T Ellis and Renea Ellis. Edwin Tennison Lil Brother Ellis's death occurred in 1982 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States.

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Parents

Edwin Ellis
1902 – 1960
Birth Location: Whistler, Mobile, Alabama, United States
EE
Rebecca Cinningham
1903 – 1986
Birth Location: Alabama
RC

Spouses(s)

Beatrice Brackett
1926 – 2011
Birth Location: –
BB

Children(s)

Brenda Ellis
1952 – 2016
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
BE
Ronald Ellis
1953 –
Birth Location: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
RE
Michael Ellis
1956 – 2023
Birth Location: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
ME
Edwin Ellis
1957 – 2009
Birth Location: Union City, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
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Renea Ellis
Birth Location: –
RE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 Aug 1926
    Event Place: Plateau, Al
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Number: 417-22-0130; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951., Year: 1930; Census Place: Whistler and Plateau, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: ., Year: 1930; Census Place: Whistler and Plateau, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 40; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 654.0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Whistler and Plateau, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Whistler and Plateau, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Plateau, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Plateau, Mobile, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1944
    Event Place: Plateau, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 81

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1947
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 06 May 1982
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Number: 417-22-0130; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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