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Margaret Jane Ellis 1802–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1802

Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1880

Death Location: Cove Creek Twp, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Ellis

Mother: Elizabeth Gresham

Spouse(s): Roland Hodges, Isaac Chambers

Children(s): Roland Hodges, Anson Hodges, Salina Hodges, Martha Hodges, Emily Hodges, Edmond Hodges, Howell Hodges, Julia Hodges, William Hodges

Margaret Jane Ellis was born in 1802 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Gordon Ellis And Elizabeth Betsy Gresham. In 1850, Margaret Jane Ellis resided in Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Margaret Jane Ellis resided in Cove Creek, Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Margaret Jane Ellis married Isaac Chambers, Roland B Hodges, and had children including Anson B Hodges, Edmond Hodges, Emily Hodges, Howell Hodges, Julia Ann Hodges, Martha B Hodges, Roland Ellis Hodges, Salina Hodges, William Henry Hodges. Margaret Jane Ellis passed away in 1880 in Cove Creek Twp, Washington, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Jane Ellis was born in 1802 in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Gordon Ellis And Elizabeth Betsy Gresham.
  • In 1850, Margaret Jane Ellis resided in Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret Jane Ellis resided in Cove Creek, Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Margaret Jane Ellis married Isaac Chambers, Roland B Hodges, and had children including Anson B Hodges, Edmond Hodges, Emily Hodges, Howell Hodges, Julia Ann Hodges, Martha B Hodges, Roland Ellis Hodges, Salina Hodges, William Henry Hodges.
  • Margaret Jane Ellis passed away in 1880 in Cove Creek Twp, Washington, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ellis
1768–1863
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
JE
Elizabeth Gresham
1778–1864
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee or Rockingham, Virginia, United States
EG

Spouses(s)

Roland Hodges
1796–1849
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
RH
Isaac Chambers
1802–1870
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
IC

Children(s)

Roland Hodges
1843–1918
Birth Location: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
RH
Anson Hodges
1839–1863
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
AH
Salina Hodges
1837–
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
SH
Martha Hodges
1835–1879
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
MH
Emily Hodges
1833–1871
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
EH
Edmond Hodges
1837–1908
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
EH
Howell Hodges
1830–1924
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
HH
Julia Hodges
1827–1908
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
JH
William Hodges
1825–1912
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
WH

Margaret Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Ellis
1802–1880
Birth Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Gordon Ellis
1768–1863
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Gresham
1778–1864
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee or Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Ellis
1738–1809
Kent County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Sue) Shipley
1745–1794
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ellis
1704–1761
Mary Clarke
1707–1781
Nathan Shipley
1720–
Margaret Moffit
1730–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1661–1719
Margaret Coffin
1680–1719
John Clark
1665–1735
Elizabeth Lumpkin
1667–1734
John Moffit
1699–1742
Mary Christian
1704–1764

Margaret Ellis's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane) Ellis (16 Apr 1802–18 Feb 1880) m. Roland (B) Hodges (8 Jun 1796–4 Apr 1849) m. Isaac Chambers (8 Oct 1802–Feb 1870)
  1. 1. Roland (Ellis) Hodges 1843–1918
  2. 2. Anson (B) Hodges 1839–1863
  3. 3. Salina Hodges 1837–
  4. 4. Martha (B) Hodges 1835–1879
  5. 5. Emily Hodges 1833–1871
  6. 6. Edmond Hodges 1837–1908 m. Mary (Ann) Cooksey 1836–1874 m. Amanda (M) Ross 1857–
    1. 1. John (Henry) Hodges 1872–1944
    2. 2. Betty Hodges 1863–
    3. 3. Presley (R) Hodges 1859–1945
    4. 4. Alice Hodges 1857–
    5. 5. Francis (Tennessee "Fanny") Hodges 1853–1888 m. Joseph Larremore 1848–1898
      1. 1. George (Washington) Larremore 1869–1898
      2. 2. Joseph (Franklin) Larremore 1879–1956
      3. 3. John (T.) Larremore 1876–1917
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Larremore 1869–1944
      5. 5. Ralph (R) Larremore 1887–1933
      6. 6. Pearl (Eurastus) Larremore 1882–1958
    6. 6. Ange Hodges 1872–
    7. 7. William (Robert) Hodges 1875–
  7. 7. Howell Hodges 1830–1924
  8. 8. Julia (Ann) Hodges 1827–1908
  9. 9. William (Henry) Hodges 1825–1912

Margaret Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1802
16 Apr 1802
Birth of Margaret Jane Ellis in Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 48
Margaret Jane Ellis resided here in Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
Margaret Jane Ellis resided here in Cove Creek, Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Cove Creek, Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 78
Margaret Jane Ellis resided here in Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1880
18 Feb 1880
Age 78
Death of Margaret Jane Ellis in Cove Creek Twp, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Cove Creek Twp, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1802
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 646d; Enumeration District: 212
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 512; Family History Librar
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 359b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 31; Page: 359b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Boston, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: M653_52; Page: 512; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cove Creek, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Page: 646d; Enumeration District: 212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Cove Creek Twp, Washington, Arkansas, USA
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