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Nancy Lee Ellis 1856–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1856

Birth Location: Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1942

Death Location: Anderson, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Ellis

Mother: Lucy Clark

Spouse(s): Levi Cox

Children(s): James Cox, Lucy Cox, Sarah Cox

In 1856, Nancy Lee Ellis entered the world in Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA, born to James Ellis And Lucy Clark. In 1860, Nancy Lee Ellis resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Nancy Lee Ellis resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA. Nancy Lee Ellis married Levi Cox, and had children including James W Cox, Lucy A Cox, Sarah C Cox. Nancy Lee Ellis passed away in 1942 in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Nancy Lee Ellis entered the world in Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA, born to James Ellis And Lucy Clark.
  • In 1860, Nancy Lee Ellis resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Nancy Lee Ellis resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nancy Lee Ellis married Levi Cox, and had children including James W Cox, Lucy A Cox, Sarah C Cox.
  • Nancy Lee Ellis passed away in 1942 in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ellis
1829–1876
Birth Location: Kentucky
JE
Lucy Clark
1827–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LC

Spouses(s)

Levi Cox
1857–
Birth Location: Casey, Kentucky, USA
LC

Children(s)

James Cox
1880–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JC
Lucy Cox
1884–
Birth Location: Kentucky
LC
Sarah Cox
1886–1913
Birth Location: Ashbrook, Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
SC

Nancy Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Ellis
1856–1942
Birth Place: Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Ellis
1829–1876
Kentucky
Lucy Clark
1827–
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Clark) Sr
1797–1861
Virginia, USA
Jane ("Jenny") Kays
1797–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Clark
1763–
George Kays
1770–1817
Geeny
1770–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clark
1740–1794
Kays
–1817
Frederick Sr
–1805

Nancy Ellis's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Lee) Ellis (Apr 1856–17 Dec 1942) m. Levi Cox (abt 1857–)
  1. 1. James (W) Cox 1880–
  2. 2. Lucy (A) Cox 1884–
  3. 3. Sarah (C) Cox 1886–1913 m. Harvey (C) Hoskins 1887–
    1. 1. Ethel (Rose) Hoskins 1908–1997 m. Leon Adams 1898–1983
      1. 1. Leon (Adams) Jr 1933–2002
      2. 2. Ruby (Imogene) Adams 1929–2001 m. Marvin (Gibbs) Williams 1924–2004
        1. 1. Sherry (Phyllis) Williams 1949–2020

Nancy Ellis's Timeline

10 Records

1856
Apr 1856
Birth of Nancy Lee Ellis in Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA
Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 84
Nancy Lee Ellis resided here in Magisterial District 6, Rutherford, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 6, Rutherford, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1942
17 Dec 1942
Age 86
Death of Nancy Lee Ellis in Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1856
    Event Place: Ashbrook, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01277; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-8
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340467
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Page: 344A; Enumeration District: 005
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240506
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_353; Page: 551; Family History Library Film: 803353
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_462; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374475
    [10] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: M653_353; Page: 551; Family History Library Film: 803353

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Page: 344A; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_462; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374475

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_557; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheshire, Anderson, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340467

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01277; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 6, Rutherford, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01277; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anderson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1942
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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