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Gerald L Ellis 1917–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 1 Apr 1961

Death Location: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Father: Earl Ellis

Mother: Irene Biggart

Spouse(s): Wilma Halstead

Children(s): Thomas Ellis

In 1917, Gerald L Ellis entered the world in Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States, born to Earl Thomas Ellis And Irene Lois Biggart. In 1950, Gerald L Ellis resided in , Webster, Louisiana, USA. Gerald L Ellis married Wilma Halstead, and had children including Daniel H Ellis, Robert A Ellis, Sarah S Ellis, Thomas D Ellis. Gerald L Ellis passed away in 1961 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Gerald L Ellis entered the world in Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States, born to Earl Thomas Ellis And Irene Lois Biggart.
  • In 1950, Gerald L Ellis resided in , Webster, Louisiana, USA.
  • Gerald L Ellis married Wilma Halstead, and had children including Daniel H Ellis, Robert A Ellis, Sarah S Ellis, Thomas D Ellis.
  • Gerald L Ellis passed away in 1961 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Ellis's Ancestors

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Gerald Ellis
1917–1961
Birth Place: Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Earl Thomas Ellis
1892–1959
Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States
Irene (Lois) Biggart
1898–1918
Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Perry) Ellis
1861–1921
Grayville, White, Illinois, United States
Mary (Isabelle) Pelham
1866–1913
Albion, Edwards, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS ELLIS
1831–1913
Lydia McBride
1838–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1791–1837
Sarah Clapp
1802–1876

Gerald Ellis's Descendants

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Gerald (L) Ellis (6 Jul 1917–1 Apr 1961) m. Wilma Halstead (13 Nov 1923–21 Dec 2007)
  1. 1. Thomas (D) Ellis 1946–2005

Gerald Ellis's Timeline

3 Records

1917
6 Jul 1917
Birth of Gerald L Ellis in Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States
1950
1950
Age 33
Gerald L Ellis resided here in , Webster, Louisiana, USA
, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1961
1 Apr 1961
Age 44
Death of Gerald L Ellis in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Holland, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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