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Opal Ellis 1929–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1929

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 6 Aug 2008

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois

Father: David Ellis

Mother: Nettie Gilmore

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Opal Ellis began in 1929 in Missouri. In 1930, Opal Ellis resided in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA. Opal Ellis passed away in 2008 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Opal Ellis began in 1929 in Missouri.
  • In 1930, Opal Ellis resided in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Opal Ellis passed away in 2008 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ellis
1881–1954
Birth Location: Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
DE
Nettie Gilmore
1883–1967
Birth Location: Texas
NG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Opal Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Opal Ellis
1929–2008
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
David Lafayette Ellis
1881–1954
Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
Nettie (Mae) Gilmore
1883–1967
Texas
Grandparents
Ira (Etheldred) Ellis
1843–1926
Wanda, Newton County, Missouri USA
Lourena (Iowa) Alexander
1845–1923
Iowa, USA
Andy Gilmore
1826–1898
Mississippi, USA
Maggie Gilmore
1855–1925
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Ira Sr
1802–1878
Elizabeth Dunagan
1819–1849
Daniel Alexander
1814–1868
Letta Rodgers
1816–
Gilmore
1806–
Davidson
1835–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Etheldred Ellis
1770–1851
Elizabeth McKnight
1775–1867
Daniel Sr
1752–1838
Mary Duncan-Wright
1775–1838

Opal Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1929
abt 1929
Birth of Opal Ellis in Missouri
Missouri
1929
28 Feb 1929
Birth of Opal Ellis in Missouri
Missouri
1930
1930
Age 1
Opal Ellis resided here in Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Opal Ellis resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Opal Ellis resided here in Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA
Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA
2008
6 Aug 2008
Age 79
Death of Opal Ellis in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1929
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2133; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-20
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 708.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 708.0; FHL microfilm: 2340949

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2133; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stark City, Newton, Missouri; Roll: T627_2133; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 2008
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
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