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Ella DeBoughia Tidwell 1890–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 SEP 1890

Birth Location: Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA

Death Date: 14 JUL 1987

Death Location: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama USA

Father: Phelan Tidwell

Mother: Sarah McCullough

Spouse(s): William Ellis

Children(s): Zola Ellis, Mary Ellis, William Ellis, Margaret Ellis, Betty Ellis

The story of Ella DeBoughia Tidwell began in 1890 in Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA. Ella DeBoughia Tidwell married William Hiram Ellis, and had children including Betty Ann Ellis, Margaret Rebecca Ellis, Mary Atholine Ellis, William Douglas Ellis, Zola Christine Ellis. Ella DeBoughia Tidwell passed away in 1987 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella DeBoughia Tidwell began in 1890 in Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA.
  • Ella DeBoughia Tidwell married William Hiram Ellis, and had children including Betty Ann Ellis, Margaret Rebecca Ellis, Mary Atholine Ellis, William Douglas Ellis, Zola Christine Ellis.
  • Ella DeBoughia Tidwell passed away in 1987 in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Tidwell's Ancestors

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Ella Tidwell
1890–1987
Birth Place: Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA
Parents
Phelan Tidwell
1845–1933
Blountsville, Blount, Alabama
Sarah (Elizabeth) McCullough
1857–1913
Marion, Perry County, Alabama USA
Grandparents
Rowan Tidwell
1815–1873
, Blount, Alabama, USA
Cincianna (Cynthia) Cornelius
1820–1906
Blount County, Alabama USA
Gabriel (J.) McCullough
1821–1888
Tennessee USA
Mary (A.) Meggs
1836–1894
Perry County, Alabama USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Tidwell
1788–1860
Louvenia Roden
1792–
Beverly Cornelius
1794–1880
Nancy Smith
1795–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Roden
1754–1851
William Cornelius
1754–1842
Lettice Cargile
1756–1834

Ella Tidwell's Descendants

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Ella (DeBoughia) Tidwell (22 SEP 1890–14 JUL 1987) m. William (Hiram) Ellis (1889–1963)
  1. 1. Zola (Christine) Ellis 1916–2009
  2. 2. Mary (Atholine) Ellis 1918–1989
  3. 3. William (Douglas) Ellis 1920–1922
  4. 4. Margaret (Rebecca) Ellis 1923–2003
  5. 5. Betty (Ann) Ellis 1926–2003

Ella Tidwell's Timeline

2 Records

1890
22 SEP 1890
Birth of Ella DeBoughia Tidwell in Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA
Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA
1987
14 JUL 1987
Age 97
Death of Ella DeBoughia Tidwell in Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama USA
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 SEP 1890
    Event Place: Perryville, Perry County, Alabama USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1987
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama USA

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