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James Ezra Ellis 1791–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Green CO, Georgia, United States

Death Date: July 1849

Death Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Father: Walter NC)

Mother: Mary (Ellis)

Spouse(s): Nancy McClure

Children(s): John Ellis

James Ezra Ellis was born in 1791 in Green CO, Georgia, United States, the child of Walter Ellis Rev War Soldier Nc And Mary Elizabeth Parker Ellis. In 1810, James Ezra Ellis resided in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United Sta. In 1820, James Ezra Ellis resided in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States. James Ezra Ellis married Nancy Mcclure, and had children including John O Ellis. James Ezra Ellis passed away in 1849 in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Ezra Ellis was born in 1791 in Green CO, Georgia, United States, the child of Walter Ellis Rev War Soldier Nc And Mary Elizabeth Parker Ellis.
  • In 1810, James Ezra Ellis resided in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United Sta.
  • In 1820, James Ezra Ellis resided in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States.
  • James Ezra Ellis married Nancy Mcclure, and had children including John O Ellis.
  • James Ezra Ellis passed away in 1849 in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter NC)
1750–1821
Birth Location: Caswell, Jones County, North Carolina
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Mary (Ellis)
1756–1845
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy McClure
1790–1871
Birth Location: North Carolina
NM

Children(s)

John Ellis
1817–1865
Birth Location: Jackson, Georgia, United States
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James Ellis's Ancestors

Self
James Ellis
1791–1849
Birth Place: Green CO, Georgia, United States
Parents
Walter Ellis (Rev War Soldier - NC)
1750–1821
Caswell, Jones County, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Parker) (Ellis)
1756–1845
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nimrod Ellis
1731–1799
Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
ELIZA (SMITH -) Ellis
1729–1799
Goochland, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Lieut. (Moses) Parker
1718–1797
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bridget (Comings) Parker
1722–1778
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Smith
1714–1809
Ambrose Smith
1720–1806
John Cumings
1682–1759
Elisabeth Cumings
1680–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ellis
1679–1793
Elizabeth Perkins
1695–1798
John Sergeant
1657–1732
Elizabeth Kinsley
1657–1706

James Ellis's Descendants

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James (Ezra) Ellis (1791–July 1849) m. Nancy McClure (20 Oct 1790–11 March 1871)
  1. 1. John (O) Ellis 1817–1865 m. Margaret Black 1818–1880
    1. 1. Govelle (L) Ellis 1847–1911
      1. 1. Ross (Whitlock) Ellis 1880–1960 m. Mabel (Lucy) Roberts 1893–1971
        1. 1. Lc 1927–2008 m. Charity (Belle) Newton 1934–2000
        2. 2. Morgan 1910–1985
        3. 3. Ronel (Andrew) Ellis 1916–1991
        4. 4. James (Franklin) Ellis 1919–1999 m. Verta (Lou) Light 1920–1999
        5. 5. R (W Ellis) Jr 1912–1971
        6. 6. Lillie (Mae) Ellis 1914–1991 m. Sam (T.) Cothran 1906–
        7. 7. Roy (Edward) Ellis 1924–2012
        8. 8. Ruby (Jo) Ellis 1921–2010 m. Lowell Sherbert 1922–1983
        9. 9. Ronald Ellis 1917–
        10. 10. Ivan (Buford) Ellis 1932–2016 m. Audrie (E.) Wright 1925–2006
      2. 2. John (F.) Ellis 1876–
      3. 3. Mary (Ann J.) Ellis 1877–
    2. 2. Silas (D) Ellis 1843–1880 m. Eliza (E) Ellis 1843–
      1. 1. Effie (J) Ellis 1867–
      2. 2. Buela (B) Ellis 1869–
    3. 3. Cora Ellis 1848–
    4. 4. Robert (Alexander) Ellis 1845–1909
    5. 5. Nancy (J) Ellis 1847–1870
    6. 6. John (Marion) Ellis 1848–1923
    7. 7. William (Franklin) Ellis 1851–1924 m. Dora (Dalton) Ellis 1875–1960
      1. 1. Ruthie (Pauline) Black 1895–1966
      2. 2. Alma (E) Cummings 1897–1967
      3. 3. Luda (Edna) Ellis 1902–1965 m. Ben (David) Walker 1911–1966
        1. 1. Dorothy (Irene) Townsend 1921–2007
        2. 2. William (David) Walker 1937–1972 m. Edna (marie) smith 1941–
      4. 4. Willlie (Bernice Ellis) Smartt 1906–1948 m. Oscar (Norman) Smartt 1911–2003 m. Luther Ellis 1898–1970
        1. 1. Barbara (Jane) Smartt 1933–2003
      5. 5. William (Taft) Ellis 1908–1920
      6. 6. Dovie (L) Ellis 1884–
    8. 8. Martha (A) Ellis 1855–
    9. 9. George ("John" Washington) Ellis 1841–1921

James Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1791
1791
Birth of James Ezra Ellis in Green CO, Georgia, United States
Green CO, Georgia, United States
1810
1810
Age 19
James Ezra Ellis resided here in Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 29
James Ezra Ellis resided here in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 39
James Ezra Ellis resided here in Macon, North Carolina, USA
Macon, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 49
James Ezra Ellis resided here in Digby's District 377, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Digby's District 377, Jasper, Georgia, USA
1849
July 1849
Age 58
Death of James Ezra Ellis in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Green CO, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Digby's District 377, Jasper, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1849
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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