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Robert H Ellis 1799–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1799

Birth Location: Orange County, NC

Death Date: 9 Nov 1883

Death Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA

Father: Nathan Ellis

Mother: Rebecca Talley

Spouse(s): Prudence Belcher

Children(s): Martha Ellis, Samuel Ellis, James Ellis, Sophia Ellis, Louisa Ellis, Robert Ellis, William Ellis, Sterling Ellis, Phebe Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis, Prudence Ellis, Moses Ellis

Robert H Ellis was born in 1799 in Orange County, NC, the child of Nathan Ellis And Rebecca Patsy Leigh Talley. In 1820, Robert H Ellis resided in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States. Robert H Ellis married Prudence Ann Belcher, and had children including Elizabeth Mariah Ellis, James Thomas Ellis, Louisa Frances Ellis, Martha Jane Ellis, Moses C Ellis, Phebe Ellis, Prudence R Ellis, Robert Davidson Ellis, Samuel Marion Ellis, Sophia L Ellis, Sterling C Brown Ellis, William J Ellis. Robert H Ellis passed away in 1883 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert H Ellis was born in 1799 in Orange County, NC, the child of Nathan Ellis And Rebecca Patsy Leigh Talley.
  • In 1820, Robert H Ellis resided in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
  • Robert H Ellis married Prudence Ann Belcher, and had children including Elizabeth Mariah Ellis, James Thomas Ellis, Louisa Frances Ellis, Martha Jane Ellis, Moses C Ellis, Phebe Ellis, Prudence R Ellis, Robert Davidson Ellis, Samuel Marion Ellis, Sophia L Ellis, Sterling C Brown Ellis, William J Ellis.
  • Robert H Ellis passed away in 1883 in Wayne County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Robert Ellis
1799–1883
Birth Place: Orange County, NC
Parents
Nathan Ellis
1770–1835
, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Rebecca ("Patsy" Leigh) Talley
1770–
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Ellis
1728–1773
, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Abigail Hicks
1730–1782
New Hampshire, United States
Richard Talley
1734–
Mary (Ann) Miller
1734–
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah ELLIS
1695–1757
Priscilla Hicks
1700–1740
John Hicks
1685–1729
Rebecca Rives
1692–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Ellis
1671–1738
Elizabeth Ellis
1675–1779
Robert Hicks
1670–1738
Mary Ragsdale
1670–1739
John Hicks
1605–1672
Herodias Long
1623–1722
Timothy Rives
1670–1716
Judith Cherokee
1670–1714

Robert Ellis's Descendants

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Robert (H) Ellis (30 Jan 1799–9 Nov 1883) m. Prudence (Ann) Belcher (1789–Sep 1846)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Ellis 1820–1907
  2. 2. Samuel (Marion) Ellis 1842–1923
  3. 3. James (Thomas) Ellis 1840–1892 m. Sarah (E) Staton 1845–1880 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Berry 1857–1930
    1. 1. Effie (Gertrude) Ellis 1879–1962
    2. 2. Samuel (Marion) Ellis 1886–1950
    3. 3. Lilly (B) Ellis 1883–
    4. 4. Clara (Edna) Ellis 1891–
  4. 4. Sophia (L) Ellis 1836–1888
  5. 5. Louisa (Frances) Ellis 1830–1903
  6. 6. Robert (Davidson) Ellis 1834–1915
  7. 7. William (J) Ellis 1826–1863
  8. 8. Sterling (C Brown) Ellis 1825–1885
  9. 9. Phebe Ellis 1847–1860
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Mariah) Ellis 1832–1905
  11. 11. Prudence (R) Ellis 1838–1860
  12. 12. Moses (C) Ellis 1845–

Robert Ellis's Timeline

8 Records

1799
30 Jan 1799
Birth of Robert H Ellis in Orange County, NC
Orange County, NC
1820
19 Feb 1820
Age 21
Robert H Ellis was married in Wilson
Wilson
1820
1820
Age 21
Robert H Ellis resided here in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 31
Robert H Ellis resided here in Wilson, Tennessee
Wilson, Tennessee
1840
1840
Age 41
Robert H Ellis resided here in Wilson, Tennessee, United States
Wilson, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 71
Robert H Ellis resided here in Arrington, Wayne, Illinois
Arrington, Wayne, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 81
Robert H Ellis resided here in Arrington, Wayne, Illinois, United States
Arrington, Wayne, Illinois, United States
1883
9 Nov 1883
Age 84
Death of Robert H Ellis in Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1799
    Event Place: Orange County, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arrington, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T9_257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 53.3000; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0421.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Wilson
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: M33_122; Page: 408; Image: 366.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 182; Page: 74.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wilson, Tennessee; Roll: 537; Page: 224; Image: 457; Family History Library Film: 0024550

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Arrington, Wayne, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Arrington, Wayne, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Arrington, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T9_257; Family History Film: 1254257; Page: 53.3000; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0421.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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