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Oliver Perry Ellis 1847 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1847

Birth Location: Fountain, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 25 November 1907

Death Location: Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States

Father: Eli Ellis

Mother: Jane Randel

Spouse(s): Hannah Burton

Children(s): Earnest Ellis, Elijah Ellis, Iona Ellis, Sadie Ellis, Harry Ellis, Harry Ellis, Maud Ellis, Ora Ellis, Alvin Ellis, Iva Ellis

The story of Oliver Perry Ellis began in 1847 in Fountain, Indiana, United States. In 1850, Oliver Perry Ellis resided in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA. In 1856, Oliver Perry Ellis resided in Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA. Oliver Perry Ellis married Hannah Ellender Burton, and had children including Earnest Hearshall Ellis, Elijah Clark Ellis, Iona Marie Ellis, Sadie S Ellis, Harry E. Ellis, Harry Evert Ellis, Maud Ellis, Ora B. Ellis, Alvin Justin Ellis, Iva Belle Ellis. Oliver Perry Ellis passed away in 1907 in Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Perry Ellis began in 1847 in Fountain, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1850, Oliver Perry Ellis resided in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1856, Oliver Perry Ellis resided in Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA.
  • Oliver Perry Ellis married Hannah Ellender Burton, and had children including Earnest Hearshall Ellis, Elijah Clark Ellis, Iona Marie Ellis, Sadie S Ellis, Harry E. Ellis, Harry Evert Ellis, Maud Ellis, Ora B. Ellis, Alvin Justin Ellis, Iva Belle Ellis.
  • Oliver Perry Ellis passed away in 1907 in Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Ellis
1810 – 1891
Birth Location: New York
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Jane Randel
1807 – 1887
Birth Location: Steuben County, New York or New Jersey
JR

Spouses(s)

Hannah Burton
1847 – 1900
Birth Location: Fountain,Indiana
HB

Children(s)

Earnest Ellis
1869 – 1925
Birth Location: Iowa Township, Wright, Iowa, United States
EE
Elijah Ellis
1871 – 1872
Birth Location: IA
EE
Iona Ellis
1873 – 1930
Birth Location: Marion County, Iowa USA
IE
Sadie Ellis
1875 – 1937
Birth Location: Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
SE
Harry Ellis
1877 – 1937
Birth Location: Iowa
HE
Harry Ellis
1877 – 1961
Birth Location: Bussey, Marion, Iowa
HE
Maud Ellis
1881 – 1961
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
ME
Ora Ellis
1883 – 1964
Birth Location: Miller, Hand, South Dakota
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Alvin Ellis
1886 – 1944
Birth Location: Bonesteel, Gregory, South Dakota
AE
Iva Ellis
1888 – 1918
Birth Location: Miller, SD
IE

Oliver Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Ellis
1847 – 1907
Birth Place: Fountain, Indiana, United States
Parents
Eli Ellis
1810 – 1891
New York
Jane Randel
1807 – 1887
Steuben County, New York or New Jersey
Grandparents
Ellis
New York
James (A. Randel (Van) Crandelmeier)
1780 – 1867
Steuben County, New York
Sarah (Van) Houten
1785 – 1861
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
John Randel
1755 – 1823
Catherine Fairchild
1761 – 1836
Roelof Houten
1741 – 1814
Aeltye Doorremus
1754 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Randel
Hannah UNKNOWN
Jesse Fairchild
1740 –
Rebecca UNKNOWN
Roelof Houten
1677 – 1770
Feytje Houten\1711)
1690 – 1762

Oliver Ellis's Descendants

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Oliver (Perry) Ellis (18 Jan 1847 – 25 November 1907) m. Hannah (Ellender) Burton (24 May 1847 – 8 August 1900)
  1. 1. Earnest (Hearshall) Ellis (24 May 1869 – 19 March 1925)
  2. 2. Elijah (Clark) Ellis (18 Jan 1871 – 14 Jan 1872)
  3. 3. Iona (Marie) Ellis (20 April 1873 – 17 February 1930) m. Thomas (Levi) Hoar (17 September 1862 – 15 Mar 1937)
    1. 1. William (Hearshel) Hoar (7 Dec 1893 – 6 August 1964)
    2. 2. Perry (Monroe) Hoar (16 Apr 1895 – 9 April 1958) m. Ella (Ester) Peterson-Hoar (8 Feb 1899 – 3 May 1976)
      1. 1. Leonard (Herman) Hoar (11 May 1921 – 2 Dec 1982)
      2. 2. Ellen (Caroline) Hoar (16 Oct 1929 – 06/28/2007)
      3. 3. Ellen (Caroline) Hoar (16 Oct 1929 – 28 Jun 2007)
      4. 4. Dorothy (Fay) Hoar (4 Jan 1933 – 12 Dec 2023)
      5. 5. Dorothy Hoar (24 January 1933 – 12 Dec 2023)
      6. 6. LeRoy (Vernon) Hoar (4 May 1935 – 28 March 1997)
      7. 7. LeRoy (Vernon) Hoar (4 May 1935 – 28 Mar 1997)
    3. 3. Thomas Hoar (16 Jul 1896 – 1897)
    4. 4. Infant (Baby) Boy (27 Jul 1896 – 14 Jun 1897)
    5. 5. Twin (girl) Hoar (3 Jun 1897 – 7 Jun 1897)
    6. 6. Twin (boy) Hoar (30 Jun 1897 – 14 Jun 1897)
    7. 7. Marion (L) Hoar (1899 – )
    8. 8. Marion (Levi) Hoar (Jan 1899 – 9 Feb 1928)
    9. 9. Iona (Viola) Hoar (20 Mar 1901 – 15 Aug 1972)
    10. 10. George (David) Hoar (06/03/1903 – )
    11. 11. Elmer (Theodore) Hoar (abt 1905 – 25 Oct 1919)
    12. 12. Ida (Matilda Hoar) (petersen) (25 January 1907 – 21 MAY 1974) m. Lester (Allen) Petersen (12 December 1900 – 6 Jan 1979) m. Otto (Arthur) Frederick (19 Feb 1899 – 11 Aug 1965)
      1. 1. Raymond (Allen) Petersen (30 December 1926 – 22 Jan 2010) m. Delores (Rae Russell) (Petersen) (11 Nov 1935 – 15 Nov 2002)
      2. 2. Donald (Merl) Petersen (4 May 1928 – 23 January 2008) m. Mildred (Ruth Ratigan) (Petersen) (11 Oct 1927 – 27 Dec 1982) m. Helen (M) Eisenbeis (abt 1927 – ) m. Barbara (Ann Zimmerman) (petersen) (11 Sep 1933 – 29 Aug 2017)
        1. 1. Patricia (Rose 'Patty') Turpitt (5 Nov 1950 – 26 Dec 2000)
      3. 3. LaVerne (Marie) Martin (10 January 1930 – 16 Dec 2019) m. Charles (Newton) Foster (14 Oct 1926 – 14 Jan 2018) m. Kenneth (B) Bentley (13 Sep 1925 – 22 Mar 1987) m. William (B) Martin (6 November 1918 – 17 August 1985) m. Richard (R) Deighbors (15 Dec 1931 – )
        1. 1. Steven (Allen (child)) Foster (3 November 1945 – 24 August 1957)
        2. 2. Charles (Edward) Foster (22 Mar 1948 – 25 Mar 1948)
        3. 3. Charles (Edward ( infant)) Foster (22 March 1948 – 25 Mar 1948)
        4. 4. Steven (Allen) Foster (3 Nov 1949 – 24 Aug 1957)
        5. 5. Karen (Marie) Ochsner (30/10/1952 – ) m. Bert (W) James (abt 1948 – ) m. Gary (Dawayne) Oclhsner (abt 1952 – ) m. Gary (Dawayne) Oclhsner (abt 1952 – )
        6. 6. Michel (James) Foster (1954 – 26 Nov 1959)
        7. 7. Michael (James (child)) Foster (26 Apr 1954 – 26 Nov 1959)
        8. 8. Barbara (Kay Bentley , Martin) (Palmer) (28 Aug 1957 – 26 Nov 2016) m. Rick (Gene) Palmer m. Kelvin Moore (18 Nov 1956 – 28 Jul 2015)
        9. 9. bobby martin (28/08/1957 – )
        10. 10. William (Eugene) Martin (30 09 1960 – 12 Nov 1991) m. Susan (E) Martin (abt 1960 – )
      4. 4. Kenneth (Eugene) Petersen (12 January 1932 – 12 March 1946)
      5. 5. Kenneth (Edgar) Petersen (18 Aug 1932 – 16 Aug 1976)
      6. 6. Lois (Darlene) Peterson (4 November 1933 – 17 September 2013) m. William (Gene) Burleson (23 October 1928 – 5 March 2012)
      7. 7. Vernon (Duane) Petersen (17 February 1936 – 27 Feb 2012) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Petersen (17 January 1945 – 2 November 2019)
      8. 8. Edward (Lawrence) Petersen (19 May 1938 – 1 Feb 1968)
      9. 9. Wilma (Marlene) Petersen (20 December 1940 – 7 January 2000) m. Ronald (Eugene) Wuest (26 Jul 1938 – 21 Jun 1999)
        1. 1. Keith (Eugene) Wuest (17 Mar 1967 – 11 Oct 1987)
        2. 2. Todd (Ryan) Wuest (8 Jan 1972 – 16 Apr 2011)
      10. 10. Wanda Petersen (10 July 1943 – 27 December 1999)
    13. 13. Clara (Margaret) Hoar (11 Jun 1911 – 14 Mar 1987)
    14. 14. Clara (M) Hoar (abt 1912 – 14 Mar 1979)
    15. 15. Mary (Marie) Hoar (15 Dec 1913 – 23 Feb 1988)
    16. 16. Freida (Rozena) Heinert (25 Nov 1907 – 9 Aug 2002)
  4. 4. Sadie (S) Ellis (25 September 1875 – 30 Oct 1937)
  5. 5. Harry (E.) Ellis (Nov 1877 – 1937)
  6. 6. Harry (Evert) Ellis (5 Nov 1877 – 3 September 1961)
  7. 7. Maud Ellis (1881 – 1961)
  8. 8. Ora (B.) Ellis (12 August 1883 – 7 December 1964)
  9. 9. Alvin (Justin) Ellis (08 Feb 1886 – 29 Feb 1944)
  10. 10. Iva (Belle) Ellis (3 Oct 1888 – 18 Dec 1918)

Oliver Ellis's Timeline

9 Records

1847
18 Jan 1847
Birth of Oliver Perry Ellis in Fountain, Indiana, United States
Fountain, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Adams, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 9
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA
Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in Scott, Bellfountaine, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Scott, Bellfountaine, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in Garrison, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
Garrison, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
1885
1885
Age 38
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in District 51, Hand, Dakota Territory
District 51, Hand, Dakota Territory
1900
1900
Age 53
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
1905
1905
Age 58
Oliver Perry Ellis resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1907
25 November 1907
Age 60
Death of Oliver Perry Ellis in Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States
Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Fountain, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] South Dakota, U.S., Territorial Census, 1885
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garrison, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Page: 253a; Enumeration District: 242
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: 1550; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0041
    [7] 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: Scott, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M653_334; Page: 6; Family History Library Film: 80333
    [8] 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: Adams, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: 142; Page: 111a
    [9] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1905
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Adams, Decatur, Indiana, 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: Adams, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: 142; Page: 111a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Clay, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott, Bellfountaine, Mahaska, Iowa, 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: Scott, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M653_334; Page: 6; Family History Library Film: 80333

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Garrison, Pottawatomie, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garrison, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: 393; Page: 253a; Enumeration District: 242

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 51, Hand, Dakota Territory
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Territorial Census, 1885

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 95, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: 1550; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0041

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mahaska County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1907
    Event Place: Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, U.S., Death Index, 1879-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bonesteel, Gregory County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: South Dakota, U.S., Cemetery Index, 1831-2008, South Dakota State Historical Society; Pierre, South Dakota; WPA Cemetery Project (pre-1940s)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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