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Richard A Ellington 1840–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1840

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 3 October 1915

Death Location: Worthington Springs, Union County, Florida, USA

Father: John *

Mother: Martha ELLINGTON

Spouse(s):

Children(s): R Ellington, John ELLINGTON

The story of Richard A Ellington began in 1840 in Virginia. In 1848, Richard A Ellington resided in Pleasantville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United . In 1850, Richard A Ellington resided in Nottoway, Virginia, USA. Richard A Ellington married Mary Wilson, and had children including John Acey Ellington, R A Ellington. Richard A Ellington passed away in 1915 in Worthington Springs, Union County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard A Ellington began in 1840 in Virginia.
  • In 1848, Richard A Ellington resided in Pleasantville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United .
  • In 1850, Richard A Ellington resided in Nottoway, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard A Ellington married Mary Wilson, and had children including John Acey Ellington, R A Ellington.
  • Richard A Ellington passed away in 1915 in Worthington Springs, Union County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John *
1794–1860
Birth Location: Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
J*
Martha ELLINGTON
1797–1891
Birth Location: Nottaway Co, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

R Ellington
1872–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John ELLINGTON
1881–1958
Birth Location: Bradford, Florida, United States
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Richard Ellington's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ellington
1840–1915
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John F or T ELLINGTON *
1794–1860
Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Martha (LNU) ELLINGTON
1797–1891
Nottaway Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (T) Ellington
1779–1811
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Webber) Ellington
1780–1850
Prince Edward Island, Virginia
Matthew Tucker
1766–1833
Amelia County, Virginia
Lucy Eckles
1767–1835
Amelia County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Ellington
1751–1809
Mary Neale
1755–1824
Richard Webber
1756–1802
Mary Batts
–1810
Matthew II
1736–1817
Elizabeth Rottenberry
1738–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Worsham
1718–1783
William Neale
1721–1780
Phillip Webber
1730–1796
Tappanes Ward
1729–1794
Geanveth Batts
1871–
John Rottenbury
1704–1750
Susannah Williamson
1720–1767

Richard Ellington's Descendants

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Richard (A) Ellington (Feb 1840–3 October 1915)
  1. 1. R (A) Ellington 1872–
  2. 2. John (Acey) ELLINGTON 1881–1958 m. Kizzie SILCOX\ELLINGTON 1881–1955
    1. 1. Richard Ellington 1905–1947 m. Ollie Ellington 1911–
    2. 2. Laura (Alice) Ellington 1903–1970 m. Otis Leach 1891–1972
      1. 1. Cecil (Everett) Leach 1922–1970 m. Alice (Louiza) Jackson 1925–1987
        1. 1. Cecil (Everett) Leach 1942–2014
        2. 2. Marie Leach 1942–2021
        3. 3. Joann Leach 1949–2024
      2. 2. Mable Leach 1925–2012
      3. 3. Marvin (H) Leach 1924–1939
      4. 4. James Leach 1926–1983 m. Anna (Gay) Driskell-Leach-Luther 1929–2016
        1. 1. Charles Leach 1950–2013
        2. 2. James Leach 1948–2014
      5. 5. Lester (John) Leach 1930–1999
    3. 3. John (Arch) ELLINGTON 1906–1988
    4. 4. Burke (Inman) Ellington 1909–1978
    5. 5. Katie (Mary) Ellington 1910–1912
    6. 6. Bert Ellington 1910–

Richard Ellington's Timeline

10 Records

1840
Feb 1840
Birth of Richard A Ellington in Virginia
Virginia
1848
20 Jul 1848
Age 8
Richard A Ellington resided here in Pleasantville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Pleasantville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 10
Richard A Ellington resided here in Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Nottoway, Virginia, USA
1860
23 Aug 1860
Age 20
Richard A Ellington resided here in Magisterial District 2, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
Magisterial District 2, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Richard A Ellington resided here in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Richard A Ellington resided here in Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA
Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 45
Richard A Ellington resided here in District 6, Bradford, Florida
District 6, Bradford, Florida
1900
1900
Age 60
Richard A Ellington resided here in Stark, Bradford, Florida, USA
Stark, Bradford, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Richard A Ellington resided here in Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
1915
3 October 1915
Age 75
Death of Richard A Ellington in Florida, USA
Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1840
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 863
    [3] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War, compiled 1890 - 1912, documenting the period 1861 - 1866; Catalog ID: 300398; Record Grou
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 250D; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0087
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1136; Page: 217B; Image: 169309; Family History Library Film: 552635
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stark, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 166; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240166
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Amelia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1332; Page: 215; Image: 223; Family History Library Film: 805332
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 299; Family History Library Film: 805340
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida; Roll: T624_157; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374170
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 393A; Image: 241
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prince Edward, Virginia; Roll: M432_970; Page: 47B; Image: 100
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1848
    Event Place: Pleasantville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 393A; Image: 241
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prince Edward, Virginia; Roll: M432_970; Page: 47B; Image: 100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Nottoway, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Nottoway, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 7; Page: 19; Line: 16; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Amelia, Virginia; Roll: M653_1332; Page: 215; Image: 223; Family History Library Film: 805332
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Charlotte, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 299; Family History Library Film: 805340

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1136; Page: 217B; Image: 169309; Family History Library Film: 552635

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lake Butler, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 126; Family History Film: 1254126; Page: 250D; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0087

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 6, Bradford, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stark, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stark, Bradford, Florida; Roll: 166; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240166

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Starke, Bradford, Florida; Roll: T624_157; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1374170

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1915
    Event Place: Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Worthington Springs, Union County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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