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John Edgar Ellis 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1877

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Nov 1954

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: George Ellis

Mother: Rebecca Yarberry

Spouse(s): Martha Parrott

Children(s): Orville Ellis, Jaunita Ellis, George Ellis, Ora Ellis, Pauline Ellis

In 1877, John Edgar Ellis entered the world in Tennessee, born to George W Ellis And Rebecca Jane Yarberry. In 1900, John Edgar Ellis resided in Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee. John Edgar Ellis married Bertha Wardell, Martha Elizabeth Lizzie Parrott, and had children including Bell Ellis, George Ellis, James Ellis, Jaunita Ellis, Jessie Mae Ellis, Ora C Ellis, Orville Troy Ellis, Pauline Ellis. John Edgar Ellis passed away in 1954 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1877, John Edgar Ellis entered the world in Tennessee, born to George W Ellis And Rebecca Jane Yarberry.
  • In 1900, John Edgar Ellis resided in Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • John Edgar Ellis married Bertha Wardell, Martha Elizabeth Lizzie Parrott, and had children including Bell Ellis, George Ellis, James Ellis, Jaunita Ellis, Jessie Mae Ellis, Ora C Ellis, Orville Troy Ellis, Pauline Ellis.
  • John Edgar Ellis passed away in 1954 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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John Ellis's Ancestors

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John Ellis
1877–1954
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
George W. Ellis
1849–1928
Tennessee
Rebecca (Jane) Yarberry
1847–1923
Tennessee
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ellis's Descendants

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John (Edgar) Ellis (14 Sep 1877–6 Nov 1954) m. Martha (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Parrott (5 Apr 1879–22 Jan 1920)
  1. 1. Orville ("Troy") Ellis 1899–1975
  2. 2. Jaunita Ellis 1908–
  3. 3. George Ellis 1905–
  4. 4. Ora (C.) Ellis 1902–1983
  5. 5. Pauline Ellis 1930–1974

John Ellis's Timeline

3 Records

1877
14 Sep 1877
Birth of John Edgar Ellis in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 23
John Edgar Ellis resided here in Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee
1954
6 Nov 1954
Age 77
Death of John Edgar Ellis in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1596; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 144.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 9, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1596; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 144.

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