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Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis 1917–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 12 January 1986

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Ellis

Mother: Isabelle Collier

Spouse(s): Alvira Ellis

Children(s):

In 1917, Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis entered the world in Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America, born to William H Ellis And Isabelle Belle Collier. In 1920, Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA. In 1930, Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided in Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA. Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis married Alvira Ellis. Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis passed away in 1986 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis entered the world in Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America, born to William H Ellis And Isabelle Belle Collier.
  • In 1920, Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided in Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA.
  • Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis married Alvira Ellis.
  • Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis passed away in 1986 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ellis
1876–1943
Birth Location: Texas
WE
Isabelle Collier
1886–1959
Birth Location: Texas
IC

Spouses(s)

Alvira Ellis
1913–
Birth Location: –
AE

Children(s)

Lester Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Lester Ellis
1917–1986
Birth Place: Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William H. Ellis
1876–1943
Texas
Isabelle ((Belle)) Collier
1886–1959
Texas
Grandparents
Hiram (Wade Hampton) Ellis
1846–1918
Georgia
Mary (Frances (Mollie) Jones) ?
1853–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1798–1854
Nancy Cavender
1801–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1783–1870
Araminta Seagraves
1788–1860
Clemeth Sr
1774–1836
Racheal Dedman
1778–1852

Lester Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1917
26 Jun 1917
Birth of Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis in Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America
Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 3
Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided here in Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided here in Sp, Lampasas, Texas
Sp, Lampasas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 23
Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis resided here in Kempner, Lampasas, Texas, USA
Kempner, Lampasas, Texas, USA
1986
12 January 1986
Age 69
Death of Lester Edward (Buster) Ellis in Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Howard County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Lampasas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lampasas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04091; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 141-10
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas; Roll: T625_1826; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 145
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342102
    [6] Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2011, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas; Roll: T625_1826; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Lampasas, Texas; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Lampasas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lampasas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04091; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 141-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kempner, Lampasas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lampasas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04091; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 141-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1986
    Event Place: Howard County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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