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Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson 1931–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1931

Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 2010

Death Location: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Father: Elijah Musselwhite

Mother: Annie Musselwhite

Spouse(s): Franklin Ellis

Children(s):

Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson was born in 1931 in Covington County, Alabama, USA, the child of Elijah Elige Hubbard Musselwhite And Annie Lawrence Musselwhite. In 1935, Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided in McRae, Covington, Alabama. In 1940, Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided in McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA. Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson married Franklin Dewayn D Ellis, and had children including Larry Dewayn Ellis, Teresa Yvonne Ellis. Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson passed away in 2010 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson was born in 1931 in Covington County, Alabama, USA, the child of Elijah Elige Hubbard Musselwhite And Annie Lawrence Musselwhite.
  • In 1935, Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided in McRae, Covington, Alabama.
  • In 1940, Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided in McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA.
  • Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson married Franklin Dewayn D Ellis, and had children including Larry Dewayn Ellis, Teresa Yvonne Ellis.
  • Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson passed away in 2010 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Nelson
1931–2010
Birth Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elijah "Elige" Hubbard Musselwhite
1891–1974
Alabama
Annie (LAWRENCE) Musselwhite
1898–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (Dennis) Musselwhite
1849–1897
Coffee Co, Alabama
Icie (Phenie Johnson) Musselwhite
1869–1958
Florida
John (Franklin Lawrence) Jr.
1879–1938
Covington County, Alabama, USA
Vila (S CASSADY) Lawrence
1876–1917
Covington, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Cassady
1835–
C Cassady
1847–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Nelson's Timeline

7 Records

1931
14 Sep 1931
Birth of Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson in Covington County, Alabama, USA
Covington County, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided here in McRae, Covington, Alabama
McRae, Covington, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 9
Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided here in McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA
McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA
1951
1951
Age 20
Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1955
Feb 1955
Age 24
Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson was married in Covington, Alabama
Covington, Alabama
1960
1960
Age 29
Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
2010
25 Aug 2010
Age 79
Death of Emma (Musselwhite) Ellis Nelson in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1931
    Event Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McRae, Covington, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00020; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 20-37
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Feb 1955
    Event Place: Covington, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: McRae, Covington, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McRae, Covington, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00020; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 20-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McRae, Covington, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00020; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 20-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Aug 2010
    Event Place: Covington County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Emma Nelson 25 Aug 2010

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 2010
    Event Place: West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

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