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Silas Ellis 1811 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1811

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1873

Death Location: Blount County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Ellis

Mother: Nancy McClure

Spouse(s): Martha Ivey

Children(s): James Ellis

In 1811, Silas Ellis entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to James E. Ellis and Nancy McClure. Silas Ellis married Martha Ivey, and had children including James Ezra Ellis. Silas Ellis passed away in 1873 in Blount County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Silas Ellis entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to James E. Ellis and Nancy McClure.
  • Silas Ellis married Martha Ivey, and had children including James Ezra Ellis.
  • Silas Ellis passed away in 1873 in Blount County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ellis
Birth Location: –
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Nancy McClure
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Martha Ivey
1817 – 1891
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

James Ellis
1847 – 1918
Birth Location: Benton, Lowndes, Alabama
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Silas Ellis's Ancestors

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Silas Ellis
1811 – 1873
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
James E. Ellis
Nancy McClure
Grandparents
Walter Ellis
1750 – 1821
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Parker
1756 – 1838
Caswell, Jones County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Issac Ellis
1731 – 1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1712 – 1799
Mary Smith
1714 – 1809

Silas Ellis's Descendants

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Silas Ellis (1 Sep 1811 – 3 Jan 1873) m. Martha Ivey (13 May 1817 – Jun 1891)
  1. 1. James (Ezra) Ellis (31 Jan 1847 – 09 May 1918) m. Nancy (Ann) Bell (22 Jul 1845 – 24 Apr 1921)
    1. 1. Mary (Francis) Ellis (08 September 1882 – 19 April 1932) m. Walter (H.) Elms (24 June 1883 – 28 June 1910)
      1. 1. Monnie (Mae) Elms (27 Oct 1905 – 28 Dec 1992)
      2. 2. Earl (Andrew) Elms (03 Sep1907 – 15 Mar 1977) m. Nellie (Velma) Mabry (01/06/1912 – 02/26/2001)
        1. 1. Carl (Loy) Elms (04/18/1932 – 10/22/1986) m. Louise Tavares (1 Nov 1929 – 23 Dec 2021) m. Betty (Jo) Mills (3 May 1931 – 18 Sep 1970)
      3. 3. Lillie (M.) Elms (5 Oct 1909 – 28 Dec 1974)

Silas Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1811
1 Sep 1811
Birth of Silas Ellis in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1873
3 Jan 1873
Age 62
Death of Silas Ellis in Blount County, Alabama, USA
Blount County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1811
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Blount County, Alabama, USA
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