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Myrtle Eliza Ellison 1881–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1881

Birth Location: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois

Death Date: 31 Aug 1958

Death Location: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi

Father: Leonidas Ellison

Mother: Samantha Taylor

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): Zula Cox

Myrtle Eliza Ellison was born in 1881 in Humboldt, Coles, Illinois, the child of Leonidas Hamlin Ellison And Samantha Jane Taylor. Myrtle Eliza Ellison married William Arthur Cox Sr, and had children including Zula Myrtle Cox. Myrtle Eliza Ellison passed away in 1958 in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Eliza Ellison was born in 1881 in Humboldt, Coles, Illinois, the child of Leonidas Hamlin Ellison And Samantha Jane Taylor.
  • Myrtle Eliza Ellison married William Arthur Cox Sr, and had children including Zula Myrtle Cox.
  • Myrtle Eliza Ellison passed away in 1958 in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi.

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Children(s)

Myrtle Ellison's Ancestors

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Myrtle Ellison
1881–1958
Birth Place: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
Parents
Leonidas Hamlin Ellison
1854–1929
Peru, Miami, Indiana
Samantha (Jane) Taylor
1856–1903
Memphis, Scotland, Missouri
Grandparents
Smith Taylor
1829–1909
Hartland, Niagara, New York
Lucinda (Isabel) Smith
1828–1874
Genoa, Delaware, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Ellison's Descendants

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Myrtle (Eliza) Ellison (01 Aug 1881–31 Aug 1958) m. William (Arthur Cox) Sr. (19 Sep 1873–11 Dec 1959)
  1. 1. Zula (Myrtle) Cox 1919–2007 m. Frank (D. Moore) Sr. 1919–1982
    1. 1. Mary (Cox Moore) Jones 1945–2018 m. Aubrey (Alling) Jones 1941–2013

Myrtle Ellison's Timeline

2 Records

1881
01 Aug 1881
Birth of Myrtle Eliza Ellison in Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
Humboldt, Coles, Illinois
1958
31 Aug 1958
Age 77
Death of Myrtle Eliza Ellison in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi
Marks, Quitman, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Humboldt, Coles, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1958
    Event Place: Marks, Quitman, Mississippi

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