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Jesse E. Ellis 1897–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma

Death Date: 30 May 1984

Death Location: Elkhart, Morton, Kansas, USA

Father: Alonzo Ellis

Mother: Annie Hooper

Spouse(s): Ollie (Mathews)

Children(s): David Ellis, James Ellis, Bernice Ellis, Billy Ellis, Clifford Ellis, Sula Ellis

The story of Jesse E. Ellis began in 1897 in Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma. In 1900, Jesse E. Ellis resided in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US. In 1942, Jesse E. Ellis resided in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA. Jesse E. Ellis married Ollie Vera Matthews Mathews, and had children including Bernice Fonda Ellis, Billy Wayne Ellis, Clifford Harley Ellis, David Lonzo Ellis, James Theodore Ellis, Sula Faye Ellis. Jesse E. Ellis passed away in 1984 in Elkhart, Morton, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse E. Ellis began in 1897 in Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma.
  • In 1900, Jesse E. Ellis resided in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • In 1942, Jesse E. Ellis resided in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Jesse E. Ellis married Ollie Vera Matthews Mathews, and had children including Bernice Fonda Ellis, Billy Wayne Ellis, Clifford Harley Ellis, David Lonzo Ellis, James Theodore Ellis, Sula Faye Ellis.
  • Jesse E. Ellis passed away in 1984 in Elkhart, Morton, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Ellis
1897–1984
Birth Place: Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Parents
Alonzo "Lon" Ellis
1867–1951
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Annie (Elizabeth) Hooper
Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Jesse ("Drivear" Ka-Ta-Ta Clayton) Ellis
1827–1897
, , Tennessee, USA
Oregon ("Jane") Housley
1840–1908
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Ellis
1790–1860
Rachel
1790–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Na-Wa-Te Clan)
1761–1814
Mary Clan)
1763–1826
Joshua Curtis
1740–1818
Mary Clark
1736–1800

Jesse Ellis's Descendants

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Jesse (E.) Ellis (3 Nov 1897–30 May 1984) m. Ollie (Vera Matthews) (Mathews) (29 Jul 1903–23 Nov 1988)
  1. 1. David (Lonzo) Ellis 1934–2002
  2. 2. James (Theodore) Ellis 1924–2002
  3. 3. Bernice (Fonda) Ellis 1930–2010
  4. 4. Billy (Wayne) Ellis 1943–1943
  5. 5. Clifford (Harley) Ellis 1927–1932
  6. 6. Sula (Faye) Ellis 1922–1923

Jesse Ellis's Timeline

4 Records

1897
3 Nov 1897
Birth of Jesse E. Ellis in Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
1900
1900
Age 3
Jesse E. Ellis resided here in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Jesse E. Ellis resided here in Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
1984
30 May 1984
Age 87
Death of Jesse E. Ellis in Elkhart, Morton, Kansas, USA
Elkhart, Morton, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Sallisaw, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 147
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0047
    [3] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Vian, Sequoyah, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1984
    Event Place: Elkhart, Morton, Kansas, USA

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