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Ruby Jo Ellis 1921–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 25 Sep 2010

Death Location: Madison, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Ross Ellis

Mother: Mabel Roberts

Spouse(s): Lowell Sherbert

Children(s): Melvin Sherbert, Brenda Sherbert

In 1921, Ruby Jo Ellis entered the world in Alabama, born to Ross Whitlock Ellis And Mabel Lucy Roberts. In 1930, Ruby Jo Ellis resided in Motes, Winston, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Ruby Jo Ellis resided in Rural, Etowah, Alabama. Ruby Jo Ellis married Lowell Sherbert, and had children including Brenda J Sherbert, Melvin Lowell Sherbert. Ruby Jo Ellis passed away in 2010 in Madison, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Ruby Jo Ellis entered the world in Alabama, born to Ross Whitlock Ellis And Mabel Lucy Roberts.
  • In 1930, Ruby Jo Ellis resided in Motes, Winston, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Jo Ellis resided in Rural, Etowah, Alabama.
  • Ruby Jo Ellis married Lowell Sherbert, and had children including Brenda J Sherbert, Melvin Lowell Sherbert.
  • Ruby Jo Ellis passed away in 2010 in Madison, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ross Ellis
1880–1960
Birth Location: Marshall, Alabama, United States
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Mabel Roberts
1893–1971
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lowell Sherbert
1922–1983
Birth Location: Alabama
LS

Children(s)

Melvin Sherbert
1948–2010
Birth Location: Attalla, Etowah, Alabama, USA
MS
Brenda Sherbert
1950–2008
Birth Location: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
BS

Ruby Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Ellis
1921–2010
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Ross Whitlock Ellis
1880–1960
Marshall, Alabama, United States
Mabel (Lucy) Roberts
1893–1971
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Govelle (L) Ellis
1847–1911
Murray, Georgia, United States
David (Andrew) Roberts
1861–1924
Tennessee
Amanda (Aveline) Toby
1863–1938
Bear Creek, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1817–1865
Margaret Black
1818–1880
Isaac Roberts
1834–1909
Caroline Ladd
1844–1919
Jonathon Toby
1820–1896
Elizabeth Laughner
1822–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ellis
1791–1849
Nancy McClure
1790–1871
George Black
1770–1850
Jane Black
1778–1865
David Roberts
1809–1874
Martha Bailey
1812–1889
Nelson Ladd
1808–1857
Jane Rodgers
1804–1869
henry toby
1782–1874
Mary Renner
1780–1895
Daniel Laughner^
1795–1871
Jane Shields
1797–1872

Ruby Ellis's Descendants

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Ruby (Jo) Ellis (25 Aug 1921–25 Sep 2010) m. Lowell Sherbert (10 Dec 1922–28 June 1983)
  1. 1. Melvin (Lowell) Sherbert 1948–2010
  2. 2. Brenda (J) Sherbert 1950–2008

Ruby Ellis's Timeline

7 Records

1921
25 Aug 1921
Birth of Ruby Jo Ellis in Alabama
Alabama
1930
1930
Age 9
Ruby Jo Ellis resided here in Motes, Winston, Alabama, USA
Motes, Winston, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Ruby Jo Ellis resided here in Rural, Etowah, Alabama
Rural, Etowah, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 19
Ruby Jo Ellis resided here in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1944
26 Jul 1944
Age 23
Ruby Jo Ellis was married in Etowah, Alabama
Etowah, Alabama
1945
1945
Age 24
Ruby Jo Ellis resided here in Precinct 25, Manatee, Florida
Precinct 25, Manatee, Florida
2010
25 Sep 2010
Age 89
Death of Ruby Jo Ellis in Natchez Trace Cemetry, Byram, Miss.
Natchez Trace Cemetry, Byram, Miss.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28-40
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Motes, Winston, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2339788

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Motes, Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Motes, Winston, Alabama; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2339788

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28-40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00031; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28-40

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 25, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 2010
    Event Place: Natchez Trace Cemetry, Byram, Miss.
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: State Journal; Publication Date: 06 8 2010; Publication Place: Frankfort, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America
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