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Emma Wallis 1888–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1888

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 26 October 1979

Death Location: Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Rev Herndon

Mother: Sarah Herndon

Spouse(s): Linton Wallis

Children(s):

The story of Emma Wallis began in 1888 in Georgia. In 1900, Emma Wallis resided in Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA. Emma Wallis married Linton Leonidas Wallis. Emma Wallis passed away in 1979 in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Wallis began in 1888 in Georgia.
  • In 1900, Emma Wallis resided in Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA.
  • Emma Wallis married Linton Leonidas Wallis.
  • Emma Wallis passed away in 1979 in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Herndon
1848–1932
Birth Location: South Carolina
RH
Sarah Herndon
1847–1922
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
SH

Spouses(s)

Linton Wallis
1886–1940
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LW

Children(s)

Emma Wallis's Ancestors

Self
Emma Wallis
1888–1979
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Rev George L Herndon
1848–1932
South Carolina
Sarah (Hunter) Herndon
1847–1922
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Zephaniah Herndon
1814–1905
anderson co. sc usa
Mary (Tinsley) Glenn
1818–1904
South Carolina
John (Warnock) Jr.
1803–1873
South Carolina
Mary (Dunlap) Warnock
1818–1886
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Herndon
1779–1848
Prisilla Wells
1791–
Rev Glenn
1793–1874
Mildred *****
1798–1868
John Sr
1757–1842
Eleanor Dowdle
1767–1850
James Warnock
1774–1841
Mary Dunlap
1777–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Herndon
1746–1811
Frances Pierce
1744–1799
Hardymond Wells
1762–1820
Elizabeth Parker
1769–
Jesse Glenn
1750–1810
Nancy Butler
1772–1800
George Alexander
1754–1809
Mary Tinsley
1755–1850
Joseph Warnock
1730–1798
Mary McMullin
1720–1798
Robert Sr.
1742–1820
Mary Givens
1744–1823
John Sr
1757–1842
Eleanor Dowdle
1767–1850
John Dunlap
1739–1781
Margaret Millwee
1748–1784

Emma Wallis's Timeline

6 Records

1888
13 February 1888
Birth of Emma Wallis in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
1888
Feb 1888
Birth of Emma Wallis in Georgia
Georgia
1900
1900
Age 12
Emma Wallis resided here in Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Emma Wallis resided here in Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 63
Emma Wallis resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1979
26 October 1979
Age 91
Death of Emma Wallis in Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1888
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 036587
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Elbert, Georgia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240195
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goshen, Elbert, Georgia; Roll: T624_186; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374199
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1888
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goshen, Elbert, Georgia; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1240195

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Goshen, Elbert, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goshen, Elbert, Georgia; Roll: T624_186; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Louisiana
    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 Place: Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 036587

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1979
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 036587
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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