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Jesse L Ellis 1804–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1804

Birth Location: Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee

Death Date: 06 Feb 1870

Death Location: Howard County, Indiana, USA

Father: Samuel Ellis

Mother: Kezia Worrall

Spouse(s): RACHEL BROWN**

Children(s): Mordecai Ellis, Eli Ellis, Isaac Ellis, Mary Ellis, Joseph Ellis, William Ellis, John Ellis*, Rachel Ellis, Miriam Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Jesse Ellis, John Ellis

Jesse L Ellis was born in 1804 in Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, the child of Samuel Ellis And Kezia Worrall. In 1830, Jesse L Ellis resided in Greene, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, Jesse L Ellis resided in Greene, Tennessee, United States. Jesse L Ellis married Elizabeth Ellis, Rachel Brown, and had children including Eli Ellis, Isaac H Ellis, Jesse Hammer Ellis, John A Ellis, John L Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Mary Jane Ellis, Miriam Ellis, Mordecai Ellis, Rachel Ellis, Samuel W Ellis, William Brown Ellis. Jesse L Ellis passed away in 1870 in Howard County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse L Ellis was born in 1804 in Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, the child of Samuel Ellis And Kezia Worrall.
  • In 1830, Jesse L Ellis resided in Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, Jesse L Ellis resided in Greene, Tennessee, United States.
  • Jesse L Ellis married Elizabeth Ellis, Rachel Brown, and had children including Eli Ellis, Isaac H Ellis, Jesse Hammer Ellis, John A Ellis, John L Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Mary Jane Ellis, Miriam Ellis, Mordecai Ellis, Rachel Ellis, Samuel W Ellis, William Brown Ellis.
  • Jesse L Ellis passed away in 1870 in Howard County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Ellis
1804–1870
Birth Place: Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Ellis
1760–1838
Maiden Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Kezia Worrall
1770–1839
South River, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mordechai Ellis
1723–1785
Berks County, PA
Mary Hutton
1728–1788
New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jonathan Worrall
1724–1801
Marple, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1723–1762
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1683–
Nehemiah Hutton
1693–1740
Sarah Miller
1702–1767
Hannah Taylor
1703–1791
John Worrall
1703–1762
John Davis
1690–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Humphrey
1650–1731
Sarah Starkey
1657–

Jesse Ellis's Descendants

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Jesse (L) Ellis (24 Jan 1804–06 Feb 1870) m. RACHEL BROWN** (8 Oct 1801–25 Aug 1866)
  1. 1. Mordecai Ellis 1828–1829
  2. 2. Eli Ellis 1835–1879
  3. 3. Isaac (H) Ellis 1833–1901 m. Ann Moulder 1839–1900
    1. 1. Emma (F.) Ellis 1862–1890 m. Adelbert (H.) Hunt 1859–1940
      1. 1. Florence (May) Hunt 1886–1965 m. Horace (G.) Stiffler 1887–1940
        1. 1. Jack (H.) Stiffler 1924–1994
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Stiffler –1999
    2. 2. Jennie (A.) Ellis 1864–1943
    3. 3. Lewis (Moulder) Ellis 1873–1942 m. Ethel (Hale) Ellis 1877–
    4. 4. Addie Ellis 1879–1947 m. Clarence (B) Chambers 1877–
      1. 1. Lewis (Ellis) Chambers 1914–1985
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Ellis 1826–1875
  5. 5. Joseph Ellis 1844–1916 m. Martha Ellis 1871–
  6. 6. William (Brown) Ellis 1829–1908
  7. 7. John (L) Ellis* 1825–1909
  8. 8. Rachel Ellis 1839–1867
  9. 9. Miriam Ellis 1837–1885
  10. 10. Samuel (W) Ellis 1831–1912
  11. 11. Jesse (Hammer) Ellis 1841–1916
  12. 12. John (A) Ellis 1843–1910

Jesse Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1804
24 Jan 1804
Birth of Jesse L Ellis in Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
1830
1830
Age 26
Jesse L Ellis resided here in Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greene, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 36
Jesse L Ellis resided here in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Greene, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 46
Jesse L Ellis resided here in Green, Howard, Indiana
Green, Howard, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 56
Jesse L Ellis resided here in Union, Howard, Indiana, United States
Union, Howard, Indiana, United States
1870
06 Feb 1870
Age 66
Death of Jesse L Ellis in Union Township, Howard County, Indiana
Union Township, Howard County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1804
    Event Place: Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 696; Image: 696; Family History Library Film: 803266
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Green, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 469B; Image: 604
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 180; Page: 222; Family History Library Film: 0024538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: 525; Page: 67; Image: 138; Family History Library Film: 0024546

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Green, Howard, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Green, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 469B; Image: 604

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Howard, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 696; Image: 696; Family History Library Film: 803266

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Union Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Howard County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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