YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lewis Willis Ellis 1892–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1892

Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: March 2, 1962

Death Location: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA

Father: Byron Ellis

Mother: Emma Peckham

Spouse(s): Maud Sweet

Children(s): Walter Ellis, William Ellis, Genevieve Ellis

In 1892, Lewis Willis Ellis entered the world in Antrim County, Michigan, USA, born to Byron M Ellis And Emma J Peckham. In 1900, Lewis Willis Ellis resided in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA. In 1909, Lewis Willis Ellis resided in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. Lewis Willis Ellis married Maud M Sweet, and had children including Genevieve Irene Ellis, Walter Erwin Ellis, William Louis Ellis. Lewis Willis Ellis passed away in 1962 in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA.

Find more search results for Lewis Ellis
LE

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1892, Lewis Willis Ellis entered the world in Antrim County, Michigan, USA, born to Byron M Ellis And Emma J Peckham.
  • In 1900, Lewis Willis Ellis resided in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1909, Lewis Willis Ellis resided in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA.
  • Lewis Willis Ellis married Maud M Sweet, and had children including Genevieve Irene Ellis, Walter Erwin Ellis, William Louis Ellis.
  • Lewis Willis Ellis passed away in 1962 in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Byron Ellis
1852–1915
Birth Location: Ohio
BE
Emma Peckham
1859–1912
Birth Location: St. Joseph County, Michigan
EP

Spouses(s)

Maud Sweet
1893–1997
Birth Location: Antrim County, Michigan
MS

Children(s)

Walter Ellis
1913–1991
Birth Location: East Jordan, Charlevoix County, Michigan
WE
William Ellis
1918–2003
Birth Location: East Jordan, Charlevoix County, Michigan
WE
Genevieve Ellis
1922–2020
Birth Location: East Jordan, Charlevoix County, Michigan
GE

Lewis Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Ellis
1892–1962
Birth Place: Antrim County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Byron M Ellis
1852–1915
Ohio
Emma (J) Peckham
1859–1912
St. Joseph County, Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Ellis's Descendants

1.
LE
Lewis (Willis) Ellis (17 April 1892–March 2, 1962) m. Maud (M) Sweet (May 27, 1893–August 12, 1997)
  1. 1. Walter (Erwin) Ellis 1913–1991 m. Catherine (M.) McVey 1915–1980
    1. 1. Charles (L) Ellis 1938–2013
    2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Ellis 1943–2005
  2. 2. William (Louis) Ellis 1918–2003 m. Ruth (Eleanor) Bulow 1918–2014
    1. 1. Pamela (Ruth) Ellis 1949–2014 m. Thomas (Frank Dullam) Jr 1946–2012
  3. 3. Genevieve (Irene) Ellis 1922–2020 m. Henry (Vincent Pfeuffer) Jr. 1922–1973 m. Eugene (Robert) Gross 1922–1994

Lewis Ellis's Timeline

12 Records

1892
17 April 1892
Birth of Lewis Willis Ellis in Antrim County, Michigan, USA
Antrim County, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1909
1909
Age 17
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Charlevoix, Michigan
Charlevoix, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 28
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in E Jordon, Michigan
E Jordon, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, Michigan
1950
1950
Age 58
Lewis Willis Ellis resided here in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1962
March 2, 1962
Age 70
Death of Lewis Willis Ellis in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1892
    Event Place: Antrim County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; State Headquarters: Michigan
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1800; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 63-83
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T625_758; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 408
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: 980; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 136.0; FHL microfilm: 2340715
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Charlevoix; Roll: 1675131
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240699
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374648
    [9] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 922; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 92-12
    [14] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240699

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jordan, Antrim, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374648

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Charlevoix, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Charlevoix; Roll: 1675131

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: T625_758; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 408

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan; Roll: 980; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 136.0; FHL microfilm: 2340715

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: E Jordon, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1800; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 63-83

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1800; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 63-83

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Pontiac, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; State Headquarters: Michigan

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 922; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 92-12

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 2, 1962
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, Find a Grave Index
Find more search results for Lewis Ellis

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE