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James Ennis 1792–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1792

Birth Location: Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Aug 1854

Death Location: Clark County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Ezekiel Ennis

Mother: Winnaford Woodward

Spouse(s): Judith Boyer

Children(s): Catherine Welsh, John Ennis, William Ennis, Mary Stark, Fredrick Ennis, Eliza Bragg, Jonathan Ennis, Eunice Ennis, Frances Ennis, Margaret ENNIS, Nancy Ennis, Minerva Ennis

The story of James Ennis began in 1792 in Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States. In 1850, James Ennis resided in Millcreek, Clark, Illinois, USA. James Ennis married Judith Boyer, and had children including Catherine Ann Ennis Welsh, Eliza Jane Ennis Bragg, Eunice Ennis, Frances Ann Ennis, Fredrick B Ennis, John Henderson Ennis, Jonathan Ennis, Margaret Melvina Ennis, Mary Susan Ennis Stark, Minerva Ennis, Nancy Ennis, William E Ennis. James Ennis passed away in 1854 in Clark County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ennis began in 1792 in Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, James Ennis resided in Millcreek, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • James Ennis married Judith Boyer, and had children including Catherine Ann Ennis Welsh, Eliza Jane Ennis Bragg, Eunice Ennis, Frances Ann Ennis, Fredrick B Ennis, John Henderson Ennis, Jonathan Ennis, Margaret Melvina Ennis, Mary Susan Ennis Stark, Minerva Ennis, Nancy Ennis, William E Ennis.
  • James Ennis passed away in 1854 in Clark County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Ennis's Ancestors

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James Ennis
1792–1854
Birth Place: Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ezekiel Ennis
1764–1815
Shenandoah, Virginia
Winnaford Woodward
1770–1812
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
James (Ennis) Sr
1735–1778
Athlone, Ireland Westmeath, Westmeath, Ireland
Anna Moles
1737–1798
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Francis (Marion) Woodward
1713–1776
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Winiford (M) Martin
1722–1831
Leonardstown or Saint Mary, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ennis's Descendants

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James Ennis (4 Mar 1792–3 Aug 1854) m. Judith Boyer (12 April 1793–15 April 1868)
  1. 1. Catherine (Ann Ennis) Welsh 1819–1895
  2. 2. John (Henderson) Ennis 1833–1874
  3. 3. William (E.) Ennis 1831–1899
  4. 4. Mary (Susan Ennis) Stark 1834–1920
  5. 5. Fredrick (B.) Ennis 1817–1908
  6. 6. Eliza (Jane Ennis) Bragg 1821–1899
  7. 7. Jonathan Ennis 1823–1894
  8. 8. Eunice Ennis 1838–1923
  9. 9. Frances (Ann) Ennis 1830–1912
  10. 10. Margaret (Melvina) ENNIS 1825–1849
  11. 11. Nancy Ennis 1828–1904 m. Ezra (Lawson) Gilbert 1824–1905
    1. 1. Ezra Gilbert 1845–1936
    2. 2. James (Franklin) Gilbert 1864–1966
    3. 3. Charles (Wesley) Gilbert 1855–1940
    4. 4. Judith (Roxana) Gilbert 1859–1905 m. Robert (John) Steward 1855–1940
      1. 1. Mabel Steward 1882–
      2. 2. Arthur Steward 1885–
      3. 3. Cecile (Nanette) Steward 1887–1956 m. Jason (Lloyd) Bronston 1886–1949
        1. 1. Jason (Steward) Bronston 1916–1942
        2. 2. Jerold (Keith) Bronston 1924–1976 m. Charlotte (Louise) Church 1922–
        3. 3. Justin (Rodney) Bronston 1926–1926
        4. 4. Lloyd (Burke) Bronston 1928–1992
      4. 4. Walter Steward 1891–
      5. 5. Robert Steward 1893–
  12. 12. Minerva Ennis 1826–1900

James Ennis's Timeline

3 Records

1792
4 Mar 1792
Birth of James Ennis in Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States
Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 58
James Ennis resided here in Millcreek, Clark, Illinois, USA
Millcreek, Clark, Illinois, USA
1854
3 Aug 1854
Age 62
Death of James Ennis in Dolson, Clark, Illinois, United States
Dolson, Clark, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1792
    Event Place: Shanandoah Co, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Millcreek, Clark, Illinois; Roll: 100; Page: 195b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Millcreek, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Millcreek, Clark, Illinois; Roll: 100; Page: 195b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Dolson, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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