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Nehemiah Ellis 1806–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1806

Birth Location: Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee

Death Date: 3 December 1871

Death Location: West Liberty (Howard County), Howard County, Indiana, USA

Father: Samuel Ellis

Mother: Kezia Worrall

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Nehemiah Ellis began in 1806 in Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee. In 1840, Nehemiah Ellis resided in Greene, Tennessee, United States. In 1850, Nehemiah Ellis resided in Blue River, Henry, Indiana. Nehemiah Ellis married Sarah Johnson. Nehemiah Ellis passed away in 1871 in West Liberty (Howard County), Howard County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nehemiah Ellis began in 1806 in Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee.
  • In 1840, Nehemiah Ellis resided in Greene, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, Nehemiah Ellis resided in Blue River, Henry, Indiana.
  • Nehemiah Ellis married Sarah Johnson.
  • Nehemiah Ellis passed away in 1871 in West Liberty (Howard County), Howard County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ellis
1760–1838
Birth Location: Maiden Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
SE
Kezia Worrall
1770–1839
Birth Location: South River, Augusta, Virginia, United States
KW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nehemiah Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Ellis
1806–1871
Birth Place: Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
Parents
Samuel Ellis
1760–1838
Maiden Creek, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Kezia Worrall
1770–1839
South River, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mordechai Ellis
1723–1785
Berks County, PA
Mary Hutton
1728–1788
New Garden, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jonathan Worrall
1724–1801
Marple, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1723–1762
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1683–
Nehemiah Hutton
1693–1740
Sarah Miller
1702–1767
Hannah Taylor
1703–1791
John Worrall
1703–1762
John Davis
1690–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Humphrey
1650–1731
Sarah Starkey
1657–

Nehemiah Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1806
3 Mar 1806
Birth of Nehemiah Ellis in Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
1840
1840
Age 34
Nehemiah Ellis resided here in Greene, Tennessee, United States
Greene, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 44
Nehemiah Ellis resided here in Blue River, Henry, Indiana
Blue River, Henry, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 54
Nehemiah Ellis resided here in Blue River, Henry, Indiana, United States
Blue River, Henry, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 64
Nehemiah Ellis resided here in Union, Howard, Indiana, United States
Union, Howard, Indiana, United States
1871
3 December 1871
Age 65
Death of Nehemiah Ellis in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1806
    Event Place: Big Sinking Creek, Greene County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
    [2] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [3] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M593_324; Page: 508B; Image: 396; Family History Library Film: 545823
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blue River, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 152; Image: 152; Family History Library Film: 803266
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Blue River, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 194B; Image: 52
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: 525; Page: 26; Image: 57; Family History Library Film: 0024546

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Blue River, Henry, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Blue River, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M432_151; Page: 194B; Image: 52

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Blue River, Henry, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blue River, Henry, Indiana; Roll: M653_266; Page: 152; Image: 152; Family History Library Film: 803266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Union, Howard, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union, Howard, Indiana; Roll: M593_324; Page: 508B; Image: 396; Family History Library Film: 545823

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1871
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Liberty (Howard County), Howard County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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