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Ellen Sydney Wales 1898–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1898

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 4 January 1984

Death Location: Folsom, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Wales

Mother: Georgia Higginbotham

Spouse(s): Samuel Tarver

Children(s): Catherine Walker, Samuel Tarver

The story of Ellen Sydney Wales began in 1898 in Louisiana. In 1900, Ellen Sydney Wales resided in Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Ellen Sydney Wales resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA. Ellen Sydney Wales married Samuel Allen Tarver, and had children including Catherine Rebecca Walker, Samuel Tarver. Ellen Sydney Wales passed away in 1984 in Folsom, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Sydney Wales began in 1898 in Louisiana.
  • In 1900, Ellen Sydney Wales resided in Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Ellen Sydney Wales resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA.
  • Ellen Sydney Wales married Samuel Allen Tarver, and had children including Catherine Rebecca Walker, Samuel Tarver.
  • Ellen Sydney Wales passed away in 1984 in Folsom, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Wales's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Wales
1898–1984
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
John Thomas Wales
1865–1915
Louisiana
Georgia (Flowers) Higginbotham
1868–1913
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
James (William) Wales
1843–1892
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, USA
Mary (Samantha Pittman) Wales
1845–1918
Louisiana
David (Pipes) Higginbotham
1845–1926
Louisiana, USA
Ellen (Sidney) STORY
1849–1898
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Higginbotham
1819–1888
Sarah Palmer
1822–1908
Ellen Myers
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb Higginbotham
1787–1829
Ann Bryant
1797–1833
Adam Palmer
1787–1853
Sarah NOLAND
1793–1829

Ellen Wales's Descendants

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Ellen (Sydney) Wales (24 March 1898–4 January 1984) m. Samuel (Allen) Tarver (22 September 1894–21 July 1965)
  1. 1. Catherine (Rebecca) Walker 1924–2016 m. Milton (Hester) Walker 1922–1990
  2. 2. Samuel Tarver 1932–1984 m. Bettie (Jerylene) Stafford 1931–2017

Ellen Wales's Timeline

6 Records

1898
24 March 1898
Birth of Ellen Sydney Wales in Louisiana
Louisiana
1900
1900
Age 2
Ellen Sydney Wales resided here in Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Ellen Sydney Wales resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Ellen Sydney Wales resided here in Rural, St Tammany, Louisiana
Rural, St Tammany, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 42
Ellen Sydney Wales resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1984
4 January 1984
Age 86
Death of Ellen Sydney Wales in Folsom, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United States of America
Folsom, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1898
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kentwood, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, St Tammany, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1984
    Event Place: Folsom, Saint Tammany, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Folsom, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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