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Ellis Kelley Phillips 1836–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1836

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Aug 1928

Death Location: Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Abner Phillips

Mother: Martha *Ð

Spouse(s): Sarah -

Children(s): Roxie (2), Lula Cooper, Robert Sr, George Phillips

Ellis Kelley Phillips was born in 1836 in Tennessee, the child of Abner Phillips And Martha Matilda Ellis. In 1850, Ellis Kelley Phillips resided in District 24, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Ellis Kelley Phillips resided in Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama, USA. Ellis Kelley Phillips married Sarah Ann Warren, and had children including Edgar Phillips, George Dewey Phillips, Lula Alice Cooper, Mary Phillips, Robert Abner Phillips Sr, Roxie Ellen Painter 2. Ellis Kelley Phillips passed away in 1928 in Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ellis Kelley Phillips was born in 1836 in Tennessee, the child of Abner Phillips And Martha Matilda Ellis.
  • In 1850, Ellis Kelley Phillips resided in District 24, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Ellis Kelley Phillips resided in Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Ellis Kelley Phillips married Sarah Ann Warren, and had children including Edgar Phillips, George Dewey Phillips, Lula Alice Cooper, Mary Phillips, Robert Abner Phillips Sr, Roxie Ellen Painter 2.
  • Ellis Kelley Phillips passed away in 1928 in Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellis Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Phillips
1836–1928
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Abner Phillips
1805–1873
Kentucky
Martha (Matilda Ellis) *Ð
1808–1883
Carter County, TN
Grandparents
William (Ellis) ⬥Ð₅
1775–1835
Rowan County, NC
Hannah (Davis) ⬥Ð₅
1793–1860
Carter County, TN
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Davis
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellis Phillips's Descendants

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Ellis (Kelley) Phillips (Dec 1836–Aug 1928) m. Sarah (Ann Warren) - (Jun 1852–Sept 1897)
  1. 1. Roxie (Ellen Painter) (2) 1879–1950 m. Andrew (Jackson Painter) Jr 1877–1955
    1. 1. Sarah (Eunice Moon) (3) 1914–1995
    2. 2. Dewey (Painter) (3) 1898–1959
    3. 3. Novella (Roberson) (3) 1902–1971
    4. 4. Roy (Thoreau Painter) (3) 1905–1985
    5. 5. Flora (Marie Painter) (3) 1910–1979
  2. 2. Lula (Alice) Cooper 1884–1955
  3. 3. Robert (Abner Phillips) Sr 1882–1936
  4. 4. George (Dewey) Phillips 1889–1967

Ellis Phillips's Timeline

6 Records

1836
Dec 1836
Birth of Ellis Kelley Phillips in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 14
Ellis Kelley Phillips resided here in District 24, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
District 24, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Ellis Kelley Phillips resided here in Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Ellis Kelley Phillips resided here in Beat 12, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 12, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Ellis Kelley Phillips resided here in Phillips, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Phillips, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1928
Aug 1928
Age 92
Death of Ellis Kelley Phillips in DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1836
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 12, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 548A; Enumeration District: 053
    [3] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 24, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 396B
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 33; Family History Library Film: 803009
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Phillips, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 24, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 24, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 396B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 33; Family History Library Film: 803009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 12, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 12, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 548A; Enumeration District: 053

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Phillips, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Phillips, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1928
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Georgia, Deaths Index, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Valley Head, DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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