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Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis 1877–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 December 1877

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA,

Death Date: 28 August 1963

Death Location: Selmer, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Ellis

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Sanders

Children(s): William Ellis, John Ellis, Henry Ellis, Ruby Ellis, Frankie Ellis, Alta Ellis, Cornis Ellis

The story of Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis began in 1877 in Tennessee, USA,. Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis married Mary Viola Mamie Sanders, and had children including Alta Mae Ellis, Cornis Parker Ellis, Frankie Louise Ellis, Henry Howard Ellis, John Hubert Ellis, Ruby Lucille Ellis, William Dewey Ellis. Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis passed away in 1963 in Selmer, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis began in 1877 in Tennessee, USA,.
  • Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis married Mary Viola Mamie Sanders, and had children including Alta Mae Ellis, Cornis Parker Ellis, Frankie Louise Ellis, Henry Howard Ellis, John Hubert Ellis, Ruby Lucille Ellis, William Dewey Ellis.
  • Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis passed away in 1963 in Selmer, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Ellis's Ancestors

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Richard Ellis
1877–1963
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA,
Parents
William Richard "Calvin" Ellis
1859–1939
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Pickering) Ellis
1826–1884
Tennessee, USA
Melinda Newman
1834–1918
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Ellis
1793–1874
Elizabeth Pickering
1796–1834
Jacob Newman
1810–1900
Mary Cannon
1814–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellis Ellis
1760–1808
Mary Pickering
1763–1828

Richard Ellis's Descendants

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Richard (Henry "Dick") Ellis (29 December 1877–28 August 1963) m. Mary (Viola "Mamie") Sanders (14 February 1879–26 April 1961)
  1. 1. William (Dewey) Ellis 1900–1972
  2. 2. John (Hubert) Ellis 1901–1939
  3. 3. Henry (Howard) Ellis 1913–1994
  4. 4. Ruby (Lucille) Ellis 1916–2011
  5. 5. Frankie (Louise) Ellis 1921–1989
  6. 6. Alta (Mae) Ellis 1907–2010
  7. 7. Cornis (Parker) Ellis 1904–1993

Richard Ellis's Timeline

3 Records

1877
29 December 1877
Birth of Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis in Tennessee, USA,
Tennessee, USA,
1898
12 June 1898
Age 21
Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis was married in McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
1963
28 August 1963
Age 86
Death of Richard Henry "Dick" Ellis in Bethel Springs, McNairy,Tennessee, USA Buried: Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Bethel Springs, McNairy,Tennessee, USA Buried: Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 December 1877
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-42-0810; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 June 1898
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1963
    Event Place: Bethel Springs, McNairy,Tennessee, USA Buried: Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-42-0810; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Selmer, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

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