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Margaret Thompson Ellison 1853 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1853

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Jul 1902

Death Location: South Carolina

Father: George Ellison

Mother: Winney Thompson

Spouse(s): Henry Durham

Children(s): Mary Durham, Anna Durham, Henry Durham, William Durham, Margarette Durham, Luther Durham, Sallie Durham, James Durham, Mary Durham, Rufus Durham

The story of Margaret Thompson Ellison began in 1853 in North Carolina. In 1870, Margaret Thompson Ellison resided in Township 1, Polk, North Carolina, United States. In 1880, Margaret Thompson Ellison resided in Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States. Margaret Thompson Ellison married Henry Vanlato Durham, and had children including Mary Durham, Anna Durham, Henry "Otis" Durham, William Plato Durham, Margarette C. "Maggie" Durham, Luther Durham, Sallie E. Durham, James W. Durham, Mary A. Durham, Rufus William Durham. Margaret Thompson Ellison passed away in 1902 in South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Thompson Ellison began in 1853 in North Carolina.
  • In 1870, Margaret Thompson Ellison resided in Township 1, Polk, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, Margaret Thompson Ellison resided in Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States.
  • Margaret Thompson Ellison married Henry Vanlato Durham, and had children including Mary Durham, Anna Durham, Henry "Otis" Durham, William Plato Durham, Margarette C. "Maggie" Durham, Luther Durham, Sallie E. Durham, James W. Durham, Mary A. Durham, Rufus William Durham.
  • Margaret Thompson Ellison passed away in 1902 in South Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Ellison's Ancestors

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Margaret Ellison
1853 – 1902
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
George Ellison
1838 – 1863
North Carolina, United States
Winney Thompson
1830 – 1903
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Ellison's Descendants

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Margaret (Thompson) Ellison (Sep 1853 – 21 Jul 1902) m. Henry (Vanlato) Durham (10 Jun 1849 – 22 Aug 1926)
  1. 1. Mary Durham (1870 – )
  2. 2. Anna Durham (1875 – )
  3. 3. Henry ("Otis") Durham (17 Feb 1877 – 1960)
  4. 4. William (Plato) Durham (20 Mar 1879 – )
  5. 5. Margarette (C. "Maggie") Durham (28 Apr 1881 – )
  6. 6. Luther Durham (7 Jun 1883 – 5 Feb 1969)
  7. 7. Sallie (E.) Durham (Dec 1885 – 24 Apr 1967)
  8. 8. James (W.) Durham (Feb 1888 – )
  9. 9. Mary (A.) Durham (Sep 1891 – )
  10. 10. Rufus (William) Durham (12 Sep 1898 – )

Margaret Ellison's Timeline

5 Records

1853
Sep 1853
Birth of Margaret Thompson Ellison in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 17
Margaret Thompson Ellison resided here in Township 1, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Township 1, Polk, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Margaret Thompson Ellison resided here in Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Margaret Thompson Ellison resided here in O'Neal Township (East Part), Greenville, South Carolina
O'Neal Township (East Part), Greenville, South Carolina
1902
21 Jul 1902
Age 49
Death of Margaret Thompson Ellison in South Carolina
South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1853
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: O'Neal, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T623_1530; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: 978; Family History Film: 1254978; Page: 470A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 0182.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1, Polk, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbus, Polk, North Carolina; Roll: 978; Family History Film: 1254978; Page: 470A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 0182.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1902
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: O'Neal Township (East Part), Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: O'Neal, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T623_1530; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43.

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