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Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis 1817–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1897

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Moses Ellis

Mother: Rachel None

Spouse(s): Samuel Hunt

Children(s): Robert Hunt, Mary Hunt, Alexander Hunt, Jesse Hunt, Letitia Hunt, Lucinda Hunt, Elizabeth Hunt

The story of Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis began in 1817 in , , Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis resided in Murray, Georgia, USA. Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis married Samuel Melvin Hunt, and had children including Alexander Alex Hunt, Elizabeth J Hunt, Jesse J Hunt, Letitia E Hunt, Lucinda A Lucy Hunt, Mary Hunt, Robert Ellis Hunt. Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis passed away in 1897 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis began in 1817 in , , Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis resided in Murray, Georgia, USA.
  • Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis married Samuel Melvin Hunt, and had children including Alexander Alex Hunt, Elizabeth J Hunt, Jesse J Hunt, Letitia E Hunt, Lucinda A Lucy Hunt, Mary Hunt, Robert Ellis Hunt.
  • Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis passed away in 1897 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Ellis
1790–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Rachel None
1790–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Hunt
1812–1868
Birth Location: Gray, Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Hunt
1842–1911
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
RH
Mary Hunt
1845–1850
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
MH
Alexander Hunt
1847–1860
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Jesse Hunt
1853–1904
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
JH
Letitia Hunt
1854–1875
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
LH
Lucinda Hunt
1842–1914
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
LH
Elizabeth Hunt
1849–1928
Birth Location: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
EH

Elizabeth Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ellis
1817–1897
Birth Place: , , Tennessee, USA
Parents
Moses Ellis
1790–1860
South Carolina
Rachel
1790–1850
Tennessee
Grandparents
Na-Wa-Te ("The Gritt" A-Ni-Sa-Ho-Ni (Blue Holly) Clan)
1761–1814
Cherokee Nation, Tennessee
Mary (Hicks A-Ni'-Wa'-Ya (Wolf) Clan)
1763–1826
Tamahli, Cherokee Nation, Tennessee
Joshua (Sr.) Curtis
1740–1818
Culpeper Co, VA
Mary (Sarah) Clark
1736–1800
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Clan)
1740–1829
Nancy CONRAD
1743–1797
John Curtiss
1618–1702
Mary Lewin
1629–1664
Clark
1706–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Curtiss
1577–1639
Elizabeth HUTCHINS
1610–1658
THOMAS LEWEN
1605–
ELIZABETH VINCHER
1607–

Elizabeth Ellis's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Litia") Ellis (1817–30 Jan 1897) m. Samuel (Melvin) Hunt (30 Oct 1812–14 Mar 1868)
  1. 1. Robert (Ellis) Hunt 1842–1911 m. Annie (E) Douglas 1854–1939 m. Mary (Emmaline) Martin 1844–1885
    1. 1. William (Carter) Hunt 1865–1899
    2. 2. James (Madison) Hunt 1866–1937
    3. 3. Nora (Ella) Hunt 1869–1943
    4. 4. Sallie (Almira) Hunt 1871–1919
    5. 5. Carrie (Louvenia "Venie") Hunt 1877–1952
    6. 6. Mary (Adelaide "Addie") Hunt 1879–1960
  2. 2. Mary Hunt 1845–1850
  3. 3. Alexander ("Alex") Hunt 1847–1860
  4. 4. Jesse (J.) Hunt 1853–1904 m. Joanna (Carter) Foster 1864–1904
  5. 5. Letitia (E.) Hunt 1854–1875
  6. 6. Lucinda (A. "Lucy") Hunt 1842–1914 m. William Hale 1838–
    1. 1. Anis (J) Hale 1870–
    2. 2. Dow (W) Hale 1876–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (J.) Hunt 1849–1928 m. Charles Cox 1847–
    1. 1. Ada (B Cox) (Lapoint) 1886–
    2. 2. Mary (L.) Cox 1867–
    3. 3. Lula (B.) Cox 1869–
    4. 4. Phebe (S.E.) Cox 1874–

Elizabeth Ellis's Timeline

7 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis in Boones Creek, Washington Co., TN
Boones Creek, Washington Co., TN
1817
1817
Birth of Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis in , , Tennessee, USA
, , Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis resided here in Murray, Georgia, USA
Murray, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis resided here in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis resided here in District 12, Washington, Tennessee, United States
District 12, Washington, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 63
Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis resided here in District 10, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1897
30 Jan 1897
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth "Litia" Ellis in Gray, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Gray, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Boones Creek, Washington Co., TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 532D; Enumeration District: 034
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 298B; Image: 602; Family History Library Film: 553067
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 56; Image: 118; Family History Library Film: 805277
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Murray, Georgia; Roll: M432_78; Page: 277A; Image: 562
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: , , Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Murray, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Murray, Georgia; Roll: M432_78; Page: 277A; Image: 562

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 56; Image: 118; Family History Library Film: 805277

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 12, Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 12, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 298B; Image: 602; Family History Library Film: 553067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Family History Film: 1255284; Page: 532D; Enumeration District: 034

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Gray, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: , , Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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