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Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis 1840–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 July 1840

Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 May 1918

Death Location: Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Aaron Kennedy

Mother: Winifred Kennedy

Spouse(s): William Ellis

Children(s): William Ellis, Tobias Ellis, Blanche Sharpe, Lucien Ellis, Solunda Ellis, Ann Ellis

In 1840, Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis entered the world in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Aaron O Kennedy And Winifred Wincy Kidd Kennedy. In 1880, Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis resided in Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA. Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis married William Lucian Ellis, and had children including Ann Ellis, Blanche M Ellis Sharpe, Lucien Ellis, Solunda Lunda Ellis, Tobias Walter Ellis, William Samuel Willie Ellis. Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis passed away in 1918 in Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis entered the world in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Aaron O Kennedy And Winifred Wincy Kidd Kennedy.
  • In 1880, Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis resided in Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis married William Lucian Ellis, and had children including Ann Ellis, Blanche M Ellis Sharpe, Lucien Ellis, Solunda Lunda Ellis, Tobias Walter Ellis, William Samuel Willie Ellis.
  • Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis passed away in 1918 in Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Josephine Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Ellis
1840–1918
Birth Place: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Aaron O Kennedy
1800–1882
Mechanic's Hill, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Winifred ("Wincy" Kidd) Kennedy
1809–1855
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Ellis's Descendants

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Josephine (Mary Kennedy) Ellis (18 July 1840–19 May 1918) m. William (Lucian) Ellis (22 June 1842–1 February 1905)
  1. 1. William (Samuel "Willie") Ellis 1876–1904 m. Gearldine (Hessie or G. H. Teague Ellis) Null 1878–1952
  2. 2. Tobias (Walter) Ellis 1866–1916
  3. 3. Blanche (M Ellis) Sharpe 1877–1952
  4. 4. Lucien Ellis 1879–1952
  5. 5. Solunda ("Lunda") Ellis 1871–1895
  6. 6. Ann Ellis 1873–

Josephine Ellis's Timeline

3 Records

1840
18 July 1840
Birth of Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 40
Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis resided here in Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1918
19 May 1918
Age 78
Death of Josephine Mary Kennedy Ellis in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 July 1840
    Event Place: Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Page: 237c; Enumeration District: 154
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharpesburg, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: 969; Page: 237c; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1918
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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