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Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese 1898–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1898

Birth Location: GA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1984

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Father: Washington McGriff

Mother: Edna Sims

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese was born in 1898 in GA, the child of Washington Mcgriff And Edna Thomas Sims. Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese passed away in 1984 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

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Biography

  • Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese was born in 1898 in GA, the child of Washington Mcgriff And Edna Thomas Sims.
  • Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese passed away in 1984 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Washington McGriff
1847–1926
Birth Location: GA
WM
Edna Sims
1858–1933
Birth Location: Duncanville, Grady, GA
ES

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellie Reese's Ancestors

Self
Ellie Reese
1898–1984
Birth Place: GA
Parents
Washington McGriff
1847–1926
GA
Edna (Thomas) Sims
1858–1933
Duncanville, Grady, GA
Grandparents
Henry (L.) Sims
1845–1924
Georgia
Lucy (Sims) Pullens
1834–1904
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sims
1801–1888
Emily Clements
1814–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sims
1758–1840
Priscilla Mead
1775–1857

Ellie Reese's Timeline

2 Records

1898
02 Feb 1898
Birth of Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese in GA
GA
1984
31 Dec 1984
Age 86
Death of Ellie Mae McGriff DeVine Reese in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1898
    Event Place: GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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