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James H Ellis 1847–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1847

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 5 Nov 1929

Death Location: Plattekill

Father: John Ellis

Mother: Jane Decker

Spouse(s): Malinda Relyea

Children(s): Delia Ellis, Charles Sr

In 1847, James H Ellis entered the world in New York, born to John Ellis And Jane Decker. In 1850, James H Ellis resided in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA. James H Ellis married Malinda W Relyea, and had children including Charles H Ellis Sr, Delia Ellis. James H Ellis passed away in 1929 in Plattekill.

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Biography

  • In 1847, James H Ellis entered the world in New York, born to John Ellis And Jane Decker.
  • In 1850, James H Ellis resided in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • James H Ellis married Malinda W Relyea, and had children including Charles H Ellis Sr, Delia Ellis.
  • James H Ellis passed away in 1929 in Plattekill.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ellis
1825–1909
Birth Location: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, United States
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Jane Decker
1822–1883
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Relyea
1855–1911
Birth Location: New York
MR

Children(s)

Delia Ellis
1879–1949
Birth Location: New York
DE
Charles Sr
1890–1967
Birth Location: Clintondale, Ulster, New York, USA
CS

James Ellis's Ancestors

Self
James Ellis
1847–1929
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John Ellis
1825–1909
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, United States
Jane Decker
1822–1883
New York, United States
Grandparents
Joseph ELLIS
1782–1861
Van Cortlandt Manor, Westchester, New York, United States
Permelle GIDNEY
1788–1852
Ulster County, New York, USA
Reuben (Decker) Jr.
1786–1888
New York (Ireland)
Maria Snyder
1798–1882
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah ELLIS
1750–1834
Susannah Brown
1758–1783
William GIDNEY
1765–1836
Reuben Dekker
1753–1826
Nancy ROBINSON
1757–1830
Daniel Jr
1757–1823
Maria UPRIGHT
1759–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David BROWN
1722–1778
Hannah LENT
1742–1759

James Ellis's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Ellis (Feb 1847–5 Nov 1929) m. Malinda (W) Relyea (Dec 1855–8 Apr 1911)
  1. 1. Delia Ellis 1879–1949
  2. 2. Charles (H Ellis) Sr 1890–1967 m. Addie (Mackey) Rhodes 1890–1970
    1. 1. Lucy (A) Ellis 1917–1998
    2. 2. Charles (H Ellis) Jr 1911–1983
    3. 3. Marvin (W) Ellis 1914–
    4. 4. Charolette (O) Ellis 1926–2008
    5. 5. Leora (Melinda) Ellis 1924–2005 m. Bradford (Vernon Kelder) Sr 1914–1983
      1. 1. Nancy Kelder 1943–2009
      2. 2. Bradford (Vernon Kelder) Jr 1948–2005

James Ellis's Timeline

12 Records

1847
Feb 1847
Birth of James H Ellis in New York, USA
New York, USA
1847
Feb 1847
Birth of James H Ellis in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 3
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 58
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 68
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, United States
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 73
James H Ellis resided here in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1929
5 Nov 1929
Age 82
Death of James H Ellis in Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
1929
5 Nov 1929
Age 82
Death of James H Ellis in Plattekill
Plattekill

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1847
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1847
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 02; City: Plattekill; County: Ulster; Page: 09
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: T625_1271; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 189
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: 940; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 143
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: M593_1107; Page: 69A; Family History Library Film: 552606
    [5] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 02 E.D. 03; City: Plattekill; County: Ulster; Page: 9
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241170
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: T624_1085; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1375098
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: M432_607; Page: 241B; Image: 488

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: M432_607; Page: 241B; Image: 488

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: M593_1107; Page: 69A; Family History Library Film: 552606

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: 940; Page: 46A; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241170

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 02 E.D. 03; City: Plattekill; County: Ulster; Page: 9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: T624_1085; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1375098

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 02; City: Plattekill; County: Ulster; Page: 09

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York; Roll: T625_1271; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 189

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Plattekill
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
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