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Sylvia Lee Ellis 1927–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Nov 1927

Birth Location: Washington, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1999

Death Location: Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA

Father: Jessie Ellis

Mother: Cora Stogner

Spouse(s): Ora Arrington

Children(s): Shelby Bush

In 1927, Sylvia Lee Ellis entered the world in Washington, Louisiana, USA, born to Jessie W Ellis And Cora Stogner. In 1935, Sylvia Lee Ellis resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA. In 1940, Sylvia Lee Ellis resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA. Sylvia Lee Ellis married Bush, Ora Edmond Arrington, and had children including Shelby Gilford Bush. Sylvia Lee Ellis passed away in 1999 in Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Sylvia Lee Ellis entered the world in Washington, Louisiana, USA, born to Jessie W Ellis And Cora Stogner.
  • In 1935, Sylvia Lee Ellis resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1940, Sylvia Lee Ellis resided in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA.
  • Sylvia Lee Ellis married Bush, Ora Edmond Arrington, and had children including Shelby Gilford Bush.
  • Sylvia Lee Ellis passed away in 1999 in Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvia Ellis's Ancestors

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Sylvia Ellis
1927–1999
Birth Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Jessie W Ellis
1900–1958
Mississippi, USA
Cora Stogner
1908–1971
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
John (T) Ellis
1873–1946
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Ida Ellis
1872–1957
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ellis
1837–1900
Martha Ellis
1846–1913
P. Collins
1849–1937
Minerva Collins
1850–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1798–1854
Nancy Cavender
1801–1883
Dempsey Mercer
1810–1860
Anicy (Knowles)
1812–1865
Christopher Jr?
1817–1876
Ellen Collins
1827–1901
Dr Parker
1822–1893
Jemima Parker
1829–1908

Sylvia Ellis's Descendants

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Sylvia (Lee) Ellis (04 Nov 1927–26 Dec 1999) m. Ora (Edmond) Arrington (3 Feb 1924–24 January 1994)
  1. 1. Shelby (Gilford) Bush 1947–2023

Sylvia Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1927
04 Nov 1927
Birth of Sylvia Lee Ellis in Washington, Louisiana, USA
Washington, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Sylvia Lee Ellis resided here in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 13
Sylvia Lee Ellis resided here in St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
1994
1994
Age 67
Sylvia Lee Ellis resided here in Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA
Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA
1999
26 Dec 1999
Age 72
Death of Sylvia Lee Ellis in St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA
St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1455; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-17
    [2] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1455; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Tammany, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1455; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1999
    Event Place: St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 492-32-0985; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vidor, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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