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Elias Ishman Ellison 1818–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAR 1818

Birth Location: Whitley Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 11 APR 1875

Death Location: At home on Ellison Ridge, near Waynesburg, Lincoln Co. KY

Father: Elias Walker

Mother: Nancy Ellison

Spouse(s): Ruth Floyd

Children(s): Mary Ellison, David Ellison, Harvey Ellison, Nancy Ellison, Malinda Ellison, James Ellison, Viletha Ellison, George Ellison

In 1818, Elias Ishman Ellison entered the world in Whitley Co., Kentucky, born to Elias M Walker And Nancy Ellison. Elias Ishman Ellison married Ruth Rutha Floyd, and had children including David Elias Ellison, George Brenton Ellison, Harvey Ellison, James D Ellison, Malinda Malvina Ellison, Mary Ann Ellison, Nancy Jane Ellison, Viletha Ellison. Elias Ishman Ellison passed away in 1875 in At home on Ellison Ridge, near Waynesburg, Lincoln Co. KY.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Elias Ishman Ellison entered the world in Whitley Co., Kentucky, born to Elias M Walker And Nancy Ellison.
  • Elias Ishman Ellison married Ruth Rutha Floyd, and had children including David Elias Ellison, George Brenton Ellison, Harvey Ellison, James D Ellison, Malinda Malvina Ellison, Mary Ann Ellison, Nancy Jane Ellison, Viletha Ellison.
  • Elias Ishman Ellison passed away in 1875 in At home on Ellison Ridge, near Waynesburg, Lincoln Co. KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Walker
1786–1850
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Ellison
1800–1874
Birth Location: Indian Creek, Monroe, West Virginia, United States
NE

Spouses(s)

Ruth Floyd
1823–1874
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky
RF

Children(s)

Mary Ellison
1853–1923
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky
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David Ellison
1850–1915
Birth Location: Smiths Grove, Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Harvey Ellison
1845–1916
Birth Location: Fishing Creek, Lincoln Co. KY
HE
Nancy Ellison
1847–1887
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
NE
Malinda Ellison
1856–1893
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
ME
James Ellison
1860–1860
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
JE
Viletha Ellison
1862–1904
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
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George Ellison
1864–1922
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
GE

Elias Ellison's Ancestors

Self
Elias Ellison
1818–1875
Birth Place: Whitley Co., Kentucky
Parents
Elias M Walker
1786–1850
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Ellison
1800–1874
Indian Creek, Monroe, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Renalder Walker
1748–1825
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Mary Wilcoxson
1756–1855
Lancaster, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John* Wilcoxson
1720–1782
Sarah Boone
1724–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wilcockson
1695–1739
Elizabeth Powell
1695–1740
Squire Sr.
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777

Elias Ellison's Descendants

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Elias (Ishman) Ellison (7 MAR 1818–11 APR 1875) m. Ruth (Rutha) Floyd (ABT 1823–Abt 1874)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ellison 1853–1923 m. John (Singleton) Adams 1845–1909
    1. 1. Iva (Dean) Adams 1886–1973
    2. 2. Joanna Adams 1873–1934
    3. 3. Julian (Vernon) Adams 1875–1944
    4. 4. Lula (G) Adams 1877–1940 m. James (S) Coulter 1853–1920
      1. 1. James (C) Coulter 1912–1972 m. Margaret Coulter 1916–
    5. 5. Anna (C) Adams 1884–1956
    6. 6. Nancy ("Nannie") Adams 1884–1982
    7. 7. Willie (Brenton) Adams 1888–1960
    8. 8. Alecy Adams 1881–1944
  2. 2. David (Elias) Ellison 1850–1915
  3. 3. Harvey Ellison 1845–1916
  4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Ellison 1847–1887
  5. 5. Malinda (Malvina) Ellison 1856–1893
  6. 6. James (D) Ellison 1860–1860
  7. 7. Viletha Ellison 1862–1904
  8. 8. George (Brenton) Ellison 1864–1922

Elias Ellison's Timeline

2 Records

1818
7 MAR 1818
Birth of Elias Ishman Ellison in Whitley Co., Kentucky
Whitley Co., Kentucky
1875
11 APR 1875
Age 57
Death of Elias Ishman Ellison in At home on Ellison Ridge, near Waynesburg, Lincoln Co. KY
At home on Ellison Ridge, near Waynesburg, Lincoln Co. KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1818
    Event Place: Whitley Co., Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1875
    Event Place: At home on Ellison Ridge, near Waynesburg, Lincoln Co. KY
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