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James C. Ellis 1882 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1882

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Jul 1972

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Daniel Ellis

Mother: Delly C.

Spouse(s): Nellie Burchfiel

Children(s): Robert Ellis, Joseph Ellis, George Ellis, Augusta Ellis

James C. Ellis was born in 1882 in Tennessee, the child of Daniel D. Ellis and Delly C.. In 1900, James C. Ellis resided in Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee. In 1910, James C. Ellis resided in Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee. James C. Ellis married Nellie Elzora Burchfiel, and had children including Robert H. Ellis, Joseph F. Ellis, George D. Ellis, Augusta Ellis. James C. Ellis passed away in 1972 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James C. Ellis was born in 1882 in Tennessee, the child of Daniel D. Ellis and Delly C..
  • In 1900, James C. Ellis resided in Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, James C. Ellis resided in Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee.
  • James C. Ellis married Nellie Elzora Burchfiel, and had children including Robert H. Ellis, Joseph F. Ellis, George D. Ellis, Augusta Ellis.
  • James C. Ellis passed away in 1972 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ellis's Ancestors

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James Ellis
1882 – 1972
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Daniel D. Ellis
1857 –
Tennessee
Delly C.
1860 –
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ellis's Descendants

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James (C.) Ellis (26 Oct 1882 – 10 Jul 1972) m. Nellie (Elzora) Burchfiel (24 Jul 1884 – 1 May 1958)
  1. 1. Robert (H.) Ellis (1903 – )
  2. 2. Joseph (F.) Ellis (1906 – )
  3. 3. George (D.) Ellis (1908 – )
  4. 4. Augusta Ellis (abt 1911 – )

James Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1882
26 Oct 1882
Birth of James C. Ellis in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 18
James C. Ellis resided here in Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee
Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 28
James C. Ellis resided here in Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee
Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 48
James C. Ellis resided here in District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee
District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee
1972
10 Jul 1972
Age 90
Death of James C. Ellis in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States of America
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 412-82-4114; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1965.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 2256; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 706.0.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1580; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 55.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 8, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 17, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1580; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 2256; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 706.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1972
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 412-82-4114; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1965.

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