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Ruby N Ross Ellis 1924–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1924

Birth Location: Graham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1979

Death Location: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Harley Ross

Mother: Elsie Truett

Spouse(s): Johnnie Ellis

Children(s): Virginia Knighton, Jessie Ellis

In 1924, Ruby N Ross Ellis entered the world in Graham County, North Carolina, USA, born to Harley Ross And Elsie Belinger Ross Truett. In 1940, Ruby N Ross Ellis resided in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, Ruby N Ross Ellis resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. Ruby N Ross Ellis married Johnnie Or Johnny Simon Ellis, and had children including Jackie Ellis, Jessie James Ellis, Virginia Ellis Knighton, Winnie F Ellis. Ruby N Ross Ellis passed away in 1979 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Ruby N Ross Ellis entered the world in Graham County, North Carolina, USA, born to Harley Ross And Elsie Belinger Ross Truett.
  • In 1940, Ruby N Ross Ellis resided in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Ruby N Ross Ellis resided in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ruby N Ross Ellis married Johnnie Or Johnny Simon Ellis, and had children including Jackie Ellis, Jessie James Ellis, Virginia Ellis Knighton, Winnie F Ellis.
  • Ruby N Ross Ellis passed away in 1979 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Ruby Ellis's Ancestors

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Ruby Ellis
1924–1979
Birth Place: Graham County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Harley Ross
1908–1940
Elsie (Belinger Ross) Truett
1910–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruby Ellis's Descendants

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Ruby (N Ross) Ellis (3 March 1924–15 July 1979) m. Johnnie (or Johnny Simon) Ellis (10 August 1924–18 March 1975)
  1. 1. Virginia (Ellis) Knighton 1946–2012
  2. 2. Jessie (James) Ellis 1942–2016

Ruby Ellis's Timeline

4 Records

1924
3 March 1924
Birth of Ruby N Ross Ellis in Graham County, North Carolina, USA
Graham County, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Ruby N Ross Ellis resided here in Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Ruby N Ross Ellis resided here in Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1979
15 July 1979
Age 55
Death of Ruby N Ross Ellis in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1924
    Event Place: Graham County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02917; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 38-2
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Valley Town, Cheroke

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02917; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 38-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Valley Town, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Valley Town, Cheroke

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheoah, Graham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02917; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 38-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1979
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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