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Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG 1882–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1882

Birth Location: Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 1970

Death Location: Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Hugh Craig

Mother: Christian *

Spouse(s): William Willis

Children(s): Mary Burrows, Mildred WILLIS, Gerald Willis, Kenneth Willis, Dorothy Miller, Douglas Willis, Edna Willis, Marjorie Willis, Helena Willis, Jean Willis

In 1882, Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG entered the world in Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA, born to Hugh Carson Craig And Christian Adams. In 1891, Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG resided in Keewatin South, Algoma, Ontario, Canada. Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG married William James Willis, and had children including Dorothy Helen Miller, Douglas James Willis, Edna Elizabeth Willis, Gerald Carson Willis, Helena Allison Lena Willis, Jean Kathryn Willis, Kenneth Craig Willis, Marjorie Evelyn Willis, Mary Florence Burrows, Mildred Edith Willis. Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG passed away in 1970 in Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG entered the world in Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA, born to Hugh Carson Craig And Christian Adams.
  • In 1891, Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG resided in Keewatin South, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
  • Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG married William James Willis, and had children including Dorothy Helen Miller, Douglas James Willis, Edna Elizabeth Willis, Gerald Carson Willis, Helena Allison Lena Willis, Jean Kathryn Willis, Kenneth Craig Willis, Marjorie Evelyn Willis, Mary Florence Burrows, Mildred Edith Willis.
  • Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG passed away in 1970 in Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen CRAIG's Ancestors

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Ellen CRAIG
1882–1970
Birth Place: Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Hugh Carson Craig
1855–1923
Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
Christian (ADAMS) *
1857–1898
Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander (Fowler ADAMS) *
1810–1886
Nether Mains, Echt Parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Barbara (ADAMS) *
1826–1870
Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John ADAMS
1785–1835
Elizabeth Gillespie
1790–
Alexander *
1784–1845
Catharine *
1796–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William *
1738–1796
Isabel Mathers
1744–
Peter Gillespie
1757–
Agnes Menzies
1755–
James *
1750–1805
Elizabeth *
1761–1833
Patrick *
1767–1842
Elizabeth *
1770–1842

Ellen CRAIG's Descendants

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Ellen (Glenn 'Nellie") CRAIG (11 Jun 1882–9 Oct 1970) m. William (James) Willis (Jan 1877–1 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. Mary (Florence) Burrows 1907–2000
  2. 2. Mildred (Edith) WILLIS 1919–2001
  3. 3. Gerald (Carson) Willis 1914–1990
  4. 4. Kenneth (Craig) Willis 1924–1978
  5. 5. Dorothy (Helen) Miller 1917–2003
  6. 6. Douglas (James) Willis 1904–1962
  7. 7. Edna (Elizabeth) Willis 1906–1986
  8. 8. Marjorie (Evelyn) Willis 1909–1985
  9. 9. Helena (Allison "Lena") Willis 1912–2009
  10. 10. Jean (Kathryn) Willis 1921–2014

Ellen CRAIG's Timeline

3 Records

1882
11 Jun 1882
Birth of Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG in Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA
Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA
1891
1891
Age 9
Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG resided here in Keewatin South, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Keewatin South, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
1970
9 Oct 1970
Age 88
Death of Ellen Glenn 'Nellie" CRAIG in Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1882
    Event Place: Crookston, Polk, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Keewatin South, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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