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Richard Paul Ellis 1807 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1807

Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 01 Oct 1855

Death Location: Spalding, Georgia, United States

Father: William Ellis

Mother: Patsy Echols

Spouse(s): Frances Heflin

Children(s): William Ellis, James Ellis, John Ellis

According to available records, Richard Paul Ellis was born in 1807 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States, the child of William Ellis and Patsy Echols. Following those early years, Richard Paul Ellis married Frances Ann Heflin, and their family grew to include William Thomas Ellis, James J. Ellis and John T Ellis. In the later years of life, Richard Paul Ellis died in 1855 in Spalding, Georgia, United States.

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Parents

William Ellis
1774 – 1856
Birth Location: Rowan Co. N.C
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Patsy Echols
1774 – 1856
Birth Location: Griffin, Spalding, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Heflin
1817 –
Birth Location: Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

William Ellis
1836 – 1890
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA
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James Ellis
1838 – 1890
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA
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John Ellis
1845 – 1860
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Oct 1807
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 221B; Image: 343

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: District 526, Henry, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 526, Henry, Georgia; Roll: 43; Page: 324; Image: 661; Family History Library Film: 0007044

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Henry, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 221B; Image: 343

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 01 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Spalding, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

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