YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Luther Dennis Ellison 1917–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1917

Birth Location: Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 February 1987

Death Location: Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Ellison

Mother: Lula French

Spouse(s): Ruby Young

Children(s): George Ellison

In 1917, Luther Dennis Ellison entered the world in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to George Washington Ellison And Lula May French. In 1930, Luther Dennis Ellison resided in District 5, Crockett, Tennessee, USA. Luther Dennis Ellison married Ruby Mai Young, and had children including George Albert Ellison, Howard Ellison. Luther Dennis Ellison passed away in 1987 in Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Find more search results for Luther Ellison
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 1917, Luther Dennis Ellison entered the world in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to George Washington Ellison And Lula May French.
  • In 1930, Luther Dennis Ellison resided in District 5, Crockett, Tennessee, USA.
  • Luther Dennis Ellison married Ruby Mai Young, and had children including George Albert Ellison, Howard Ellison.
  • Luther Dennis Ellison passed away in 1987 in Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Ellison's Ancestors

Self
Luther Ellison
1917–1987
Birth Place: Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Ellison
1881–1966
Knoxville, Humphreys County, Tennessee
Lula (May) French
1878–1965
Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel (S) Ellison
1820–1905
Tennessee
Mary (A.) McCloud
1840–1915
Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Andrew (Sidney) French
1854–1936
Strewart, , Tennessee, USA
Malinda (Ann) Weaks
1855–1906
, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellison
1791–
Martha Ann
1805–
George McCloud
1820–1870
Dolley Plant
1822–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon McCloud
1795–1847
Margaret
1800–1870
John Plant
1785–1865
Mary Thompson
1788–1830

Luther Ellison's Descendants

1.
LE
Luther (Dennis) Ellison (15 February 1917–28 February 1987) m. Ruby (Mai) Young (27 November 1920–7 August 2008)
  1. 1. George (Albert) Ellison 1940–1980 m. Alice (Faye) Harston 1940–2006

Luther Ellison's Timeline

3 Records

1917
15 February 1917
Birth of Luther Dennis Ellison in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 13
Luther Dennis Ellison resided here in District 5, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
1987
28 February 1987
Age 70
Death of Luther Dennis Ellison in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1917
    Event Place: Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Crockett, Tennessee; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341972
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.34444794,0.19155446,0.41433427
    [4] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [5] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Crockett, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Crockett, Tennessee; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paris
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.34444794,0.19155446,0.41433427

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1987
    Event Place: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 2 Mar 1987; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.34444794,0.19155446,0.41433427
    [3] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [4] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Humboldt, Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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