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Thomas Lee Ellison 1865–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1865

Birth Location: Caldwell County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 21 Apr 1940

Death Location: Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Holloway Ellison

Mother: Martha Roberts

Spouse(s): Clara Teas

Children(s): Sallie Williams, Rilla Wright, Lucille Ellison, Cecil Ellison

The story of Thomas Lee Ellison began in 1865 in Caldwell County, Texas, USA. In 1870, Thomas Lee Ellison resided in Caldwell, Texas, USA. Thomas Lee Ellison married Clara Lide Teas, Jennie B Edmonston, and had children including Cecil Homer Ellison, Lucille Jean Ellison, Rilla Belle Wright, Sallie Mattie Williams. Thomas Lee Ellison passed away in 1940 in Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Lee Ellison began in 1865 in Caldwell County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, Thomas Lee Ellison resided in Caldwell, Texas, USA.
  • Thomas Lee Ellison married Clara Lide Teas, Jennie B Edmonston, and had children including Cecil Homer Ellison, Lucille Jean Ellison, Rilla Belle Wright, Sallie Mattie Williams.
  • Thomas Lee Ellison passed away in 1940 in Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Thomas Ellison's Ancestors

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Thomas Ellison
1865–1940
Birth Place: Caldwell County, Texas, USA
Parents
Holloway Ellison
1811–1881
Alabama, USA
Martha (Ann) Roberts
1824–1885
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Roberts
1777–1846
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Kyser
1780–1837
Virgina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Roberts
1749–1788
Mary Benton
1750–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Benton
1720–
Ann Gooch
1758–1838

Thomas Ellison's Descendants

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Thomas (Lee) Ellison (21 Feb 1865–21 Apr 1940) m. Clara (Lide) Teas (30 May 1870–12 Aug 1908)
  1. 1. Sallie (Mattie) Williams 1888–1973
  2. 2. Rilla (Belle) Wright 1905–1997
  3. 3. Lucille (Jean) Ellison 1919–1980
  4. 4. Cecil (Homer) Ellison 1900–1971

Thomas Ellison's Timeline

3 Records

1865
21 Feb 1865
Birth of Thomas Lee Ellison in Caldwell County, Texas, USA
Caldwell County, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Thomas Lee Ellison resided here in Caldwell, Texas, USA
Caldwell, Texas, USA
1940
21 Apr 1940
Age 75
Death of Thomas Lee Ellison in Caldwell County, Texas, USA
Caldwell County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caldwell, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 333A; Family History Library Film: 553076
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caldwell, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 333A; Family History Library Film: 553076

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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