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Joseph Eller 1803 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1803

Birth Location: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Upper Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States

Father: Starnes None

Mother: susannah eller

Spouse(s): Mariah Headen, Ellender Hefner

Children(s): Humphrey Eller, Vinetta Eller, Elisha Eller, Jacob Eller, Caroline Eller, George Eller, Alfred Eller, Jeffrey Eller, Arminda Eller, Sarah Eller, Buena Eller, George Eller

The story of Joseph Eller began in 1803 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. In 1850, Joseph Eller resided in District 85, Union, Georgia. In 1860, Joseph Eller resided in Towns, Georgia, United States. Joseph Eller married Mariah Headen, Ellender Catherine Corn Hefner, and had children including Humphrey Posey Eller, Vinetta Eller, Elisha Hedden Eller, Jacob F Eller, Caroline Eller, George Henry Eller, Alfred Eller, Jeffrey Eller, Arminda Jane Eller, Sarah Ann Eller, Buena Vista Eller, George Henry Eller. Joseph Eller passed away in 1880 in Upper Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Eller began in 1803 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1850, Joseph Eller resided in District 85, Union, Georgia.
  • In 1860, Joseph Eller resided in Towns, Georgia, United States.
  • Joseph Eller married Mariah Headen, Ellender Catherine Corn Hefner, and had children including Humphrey Posey Eller, Vinetta Eller, Elisha Hedden Eller, Jacob F Eller, Caroline Eller, George Henry Eller, Alfred Eller, Jeffrey Eller, Arminda Jane Eller, Sarah Ann Eller, Buena Vista Eller, George Henry Eller.
  • Joseph Eller passed away in 1880 in Upper Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Eller's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Eller
1803 – 1880
Birth Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Starnes
1783 –
North Carolina, United States
susannah eller
1779 – 1864
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob) Eller
1754 – 1800
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Marlena) Biffle
1758 – 1837
Rown County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Eller
1715 – 1782
Maria Ketchey
1732 – 1770
Johannes Biffle
1728 – 1804
Catherine Henckel
1735 – 1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Paul Eller
1689 – 1758
German Eller
1694 – 1766

Joseph Eller's Descendants

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Joseph Eller (Sep 1803 – 1880) m. Mariah Headen (1808 – 1864) m. Ellender (Catherine Corn) Hefner (1830 – 1900)
  1. 1. Humphrey (Posey) Eller (1826 – 1880)
  2. 2. Vinetta Eller (1835 – 1863)
  3. 3. Elisha (Hedden) Eller (1835 – 22 Jan 1929)
  4. 4. Jacob (F) Eller (1838 – 9 Feb 1865)
  5. 5. Caroline Eller (1840 – 1889)
  6. 6. George (Henry) Eller (25 Apr 1842 – 1920)
  7. 7. Alfred Eller (1843 – 30 Dec 1934)
  8. 8. Jeffrey Eller (18 Jun 1843 – 30 Dec 1934)
  9. 9. Arminda (Jane) Eller (1846 – 1919)
  10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Eller (1848 – 28 May 1939)
  11. 11. Buena (Vista) Eller (1870 – 1960)
  12. 12. George (Henry) Eller (25 April 1842 – 8 December 1926) m. Rachel (Elmira) Denton (1846 – )
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Eller (1861 – )
    2. 2. Alfred Eller (abt 1864 – 7 Dec 1939)
    3. 3. William (Anderson) Eller (Sep 1865 – 1899)
    4. 4. Alfred Eller (abt 1868 – )
    5. 5. Eldorado Eller (abt 1870 – )
    6. 6. James Eller (abt 1872 – )
    7. 7. Leander (Burton) Eller (18 Jun 1878 – 10 Aug 1959) m. Josephine (Ann) King (18 May 1881 – 7 Oct 1947)
      1. 1. Lela (Marie) Eller (27 May 1901 – )
      2. 2. Fred Eller (21 Sep 1904 – 5 Nov 1934)
      3. 3. Charles (G) Eller (25 Apr 1906 – )
      4. 4. Jessie (Lee) Eller (10 Jul 1908 – )

Joseph Eller's Timeline

6 Records

1803
Sep 1803
Birth of Joseph Eller in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 47
Joseph Eller resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia
District 85, Union, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 57
Joseph Eller resided here in Towns, Georgia, United States
Towns, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 67
Joseph Eller resided here in Towns, Georgia, United States
Towns, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 77
Joseph Eller resided here in Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States
Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 77
Death of Joseph Eller in Upper Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States
Upper Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1803
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hightower, Towns, Georgia; Roll: 167; Family History Film: 1254167; Page: 497A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0498.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Towns, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Towns, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 145; Image: 146.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 279B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: M432_84; Page: 279B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Towns, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Towns, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 145; Image: 146.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Towns, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Towns, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hightower, Towns, Georgia; Roll: 167; Family History Film: 1254167; Page: 497A; Enumeration District: 176; Image: 0498.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Towns County, Georgia
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 27 Sep 1862.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Hightower, Towns, Georgia, United States

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