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Elsie (Essie) A Alexander 1885–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 5 Apr 1975

Death Location: Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Thomas Alexander

Mother: Margaret Martin

Spouse(s): Harvey Farris

Children(s): Iler Farris, Ernest Farris

The story of Elsie (Essie) A Alexander began in 1885 in Arkansas. In 1900, Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided in Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA. In 1910, Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided in Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA. Elsie (Essie) A Alexander married Harvey Stevens Farris, and had children including Ernest Willard Farris, Iler Farris. Elsie (Essie) A Alexander passed away in 1975 in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elsie (Essie) A Alexander began in 1885 in Arkansas.
  • In 1900, Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided in Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA.
  • In 1910, Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided in Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • Elsie (Essie) A Alexander married Harvey Stevens Farris, and had children including Ernest Willard Farris, Iler Farris.
  • Elsie (Essie) A Alexander passed away in 1975 in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elsie Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Alexander
1885–1975
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Thomas Joseph Gipson Alexander
1850–1934
Searcy Co., Arkansas, USA
Margaret (June) Martin
1855–1934
, , Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Gibson (Ralph "Gip") Alexander
1823–1905
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Emeline) Martin
1825–1902
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Josephus Martin
1824–1881
Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Jane (June)) Rorie
1824–1892
Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Alexander
1790–1850
Anna Smith
1788–1850
Henry MARTIN
1797–1881
Nancy McDaniel
1805–1860
Nathaniel Martin
1755–1841
Frances Turner
1765–1841
Absalom Rorie
1798–1874
Sarah Meador
1801–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1760–1840
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1776–1818
Alexander Smith
1761–1836
Jane Denny
1765–1851
Nathaniel Martin
1758–1848
Elizabeth"Lillie" Ray
1770–1848
William McDaniel
1766–1852
Nancy Woodward
1779–1836
Benjamin MARTIN
1734–1754
Arabella MORGAN
1730–1774
Henry Turner
1721–1809
Nancy Kimbrough
1739–1843
James Rorie
1763–1847
Suesanna Buxton
1770–1798
Lewis Jr.
1756–1847
Martha Meador
1759–1826

Elsie Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Elsie ((Essie) A) Alexander (23 Mar 1885–5 Apr 1975) m. Harvey (Stevens) Farris (3 Nov 1883–Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Iler Farris 1915–1956
  2. 2. Ernest (Willard) Farris 1919–1991 m. Clara Burton –1998 m. Mary (Gladys) McCause 1912–1983
    1. 1. Ernest (Willard Farris) Junior 1939–2010

Elsie Alexander's Timeline

8 Records

1885
23 Mar 1885
Birth of Elsie (Essie) A Alexander in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 15
Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided here in Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided here in Enid Ward 4, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
Enid Ward 4, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided here in Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided here in Steedman
Steedman
1940
1940
Age 55
Elsie (Essie) A Alexander resided here in Allen Twp, Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Allen Twp, Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1975
5 Apr 1975
Age 90
Death of Elsie (Essie) A Alexander in Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 443-52-7711; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: 1966
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1479; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 168
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Enid Ward 4, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 55
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341661
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1850; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241850
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375569
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1850; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375569

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Enid Ward 4, Garfield, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1479; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 168
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Enid Ward 4, Garfield, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1463; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341661

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Steedman
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 62-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Allen Twp, Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Allen, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 62-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1975
    Event Place: Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 443-52-7711; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: 1966
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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