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James Edward Ellis 1844–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1844

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 2 August 1912

Death Location: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Ellis

Mother: Elizabeth Watson

Spouse(s): Laura Bagby

Children(s): Blanche Ellis, Ida Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Clifford Ellis

The story of James Edward Ellis began in 1844 in Georgia. In 1870, James Edward Ellis resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA. In 1880, James Edward Ellis resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA. James Edward Ellis married Laura E Bagby, and had children including Blanche E Ellis, Clifford Blake Ellis, Ida Elizabeth Ellis, Thomas Bagby Ellis. James Edward Ellis passed away in 1912 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edward Ellis began in 1844 in Georgia.
  • In 1870, James Edward Ellis resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, James Edward Ellis resided in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
  • James Edward Ellis married Laura E Bagby, and had children including Blanche E Ellis, Clifford Blake Ellis, Ida Elizabeth Ellis, Thomas Bagby Ellis.
  • James Edward Ellis passed away in 1912 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ellis
1813–1875
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Watson
1822–1863
Birth Location: –
EW

Spouses(s)

Laura Bagby
1844–1924
Birth Location: Bibb County, Georgia, USA
LB

Children(s)

Blanche Ellis
1868–
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
BE
Ida Ellis
1865–1926
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America
IE
Thomas Ellis
1870–1934
Birth Location: Georgia
TE
Clifford Ellis
1875–1948
Birth Location: Macon Macon, Georgia
CE

James Ellis's Ancestors

Self
James Ellis
1844–1912
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John Ellis
1813–1875
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth Watson
1822–1863
Grandparents
R. (W.) Ellis
1784–1852
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Stubbs
1781–1852
Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Ellis
1755–1823
James ✭
1746–1822
Mary Scott
1755–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis ✭
1724–1767
Martha ✫
1731–
James ✭
1732–1799

James Ellis's Descendants

1.
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James (Edward) Ellis (8 June 1844–2 August 1912) m. Laura (E) Bagby (May 1844–1 December 1924)
  1. 1. Blanche (E) Ellis 1868– m. John (T.) Nyhan 1869–1941
  2. 2. Ida (Elizabeth) Ellis 1865–1926 m. Claude (Emmett) McLaughlin 1867–
    1. 1. Claude (Avis) McLaughlin 1892–1965 m. Georgianna Burgess 1895–
      1. 1. William (Manly) Mclaughlin 1918–
      2. 2. John (Avis) Mclaughlin 1919–1998 m. Mary (Frances) McLaughlin 1922–2008
      3. 3. Mary (E) Mclaughlin 1922–
      4. 4. James (Edwin) McLaughlin 1924–2003
      5. 5. Joseph Mclaughlin 1926–
    2. 2. Manly (L) Mclaughlin 1901–1985
    3. 3. Edwin (E Mc) Laughlin 1890–
  3. 3. Thomas (Bagby) Ellis 1870–1934
  4. 4. Clifford (Blake) Ellis 1875–1948 m. Martha (R) Ellis 1881–

James Ellis's Timeline

7 Records

1844
8 June 1844
Birth of James Edward Ellis in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 26
James Edward Ellis resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
James Edward Ellis resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
James Edward Ellis resided here in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1909
1909
Age 65
James Edward Ellis resided here in Macon, Georgia, USA
Macon, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
James Edward Ellis resided here in Macon Ward 4, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Macon Ward 4, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1912
2 August 1912
Age 68
Death of James Edward Ellis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1844
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 135; Family History Film: 1254135; Page: 275C; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0191
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: M593_136; Page: 856A; Family History Library Film: 545635
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 181; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240181
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Macon Ward 4, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: T624_173; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374186
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: M593_136; Page: 856A; Family History Library Film: 545635

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 135; Family History Film: 1254135; Page: 275C; Enumeration District: 016; Image: 0191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: 181; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240181

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Macon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Macon Ward 4, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Macon Ward 4, Bibb, Georgia; Roll: T624_173; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1374186

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1912
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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