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W. M. Ellis 1881–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 August 1881

Birth Location: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States

Death Date: 6 APR 1951

Death Location: San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA

Father: Jacob McGuffin

Mother: Rachel Callison

Spouse(s): Walter Ellis

Children(s): Lish Ellis, Walter Ellis, Patrick Ellis, Charles Ellis, Roy Ellis, K. Cadenhead, Alton Ellis

W. M. Ellis was born in 1881 in Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States, the child of Jacob Jesse Gordon Mcguffin And Rachel C Callison. In 1900, W. M. Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 4 (north part), Gonzales, Texas. W. M. Ellis married Walter Moses Ellis, and had children including Alton Irving Ellis, Charles Loyd Ellis, K W Cadenhead, Lish R Ellis, Patrick Morris Ellis, Roy Lester Ellis, Walter Lloyd Ellis. W. M. Ellis passed away in 1951 in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • W. M. Ellis was born in 1881 in Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States, the child of Jacob Jesse Gordon Mcguffin And Rachel C Callison.
  • In 1900, W. M. Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 4 (north part), Gonzales, Texas.
  • W. M. Ellis married Walter Moses Ellis, and had children including Alton Irving Ellis, Charles Loyd Ellis, K W Cadenhead, Lish R Ellis, Patrick Morris Ellis, Roy Lester Ellis, Walter Lloyd Ellis.
  • W. M. Ellis passed away in 1951 in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob McGuffin
1849–1927
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, United States
JM
Rachel Callison
1863–1961
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
RC

Spouses(s)

Walter Ellis
1876–1951
Birth Location: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
WE

Children(s)

Lish Ellis
1904–
Birth Location: TEXAS
LE
Walter Ellis
1900–
Birth Location: Texas
WE
Patrick Ellis
1921–2004
Birth Location: San Marcus, Hays, Texas
PE
Charles Ellis
1899–1989
Birth Location: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
CE
Roy Ellis
1903–1951
Birth Location: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
RE
K. Cadenhead
1905–1964
Birth Location: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
KC
Alton Ellis
1911–1965
Birth Location: Fisher, Texas, United States
AE

W. Ellis's Ancestors

Self
W. Ellis
1881–1951
Birth Place: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
Parents
Jacob "Jesse" Gordon McGuffin
1849–1927
Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, United States
Rachel (C) Callison
1863–1961
Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Gordon) Mcguffin
1818–1851
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Elizabeth Andrews
1826–1891
Greene County, Alabama, USA
Samuel (E) Callison
1815–1862
Alabama, United States
Martha (Caroline) Yarbrough
1831–1905
Hempstead, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hugh McGuffin
1780–1869
Jane Ford
1780–1822
John Yarbrough
1774–1862
Cynthia Coker
1805–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William McGuffin
1761–1819
Susannah
1754–1836
Ford
1760–
Joseph Yarbrough
1740–
Mary Herring
1740–1790

W. Ellis's Descendants

1.
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W. (M.) Ellis (25 August 1881–6 APR 1951) m. Walter (Moses) Ellis (24 Feb 1876–5 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Lish (R) Ellis 1904–
  2. 2. Walter (Lloyd) Ellis 1900–
  3. 3. Patrick (Morris) Ellis 1921–2004 m. Kathleen Reily 1921–2016
  4. 4. Charles (Loyd) Ellis 1899–1989
  5. 5. Roy (Lester) Ellis 1903–1951
  6. 6. K. (W.) Cadenhead 1905–1964 m. Keith (W) Cadenhead 1904–1957
    1. 1. Keith (Wilson Cadenhead) Jr 1938–1960
    2. 2. Walter (Pallu) Cadenhead 1942–2013
  7. 7. Alton (Irving) Ellis 1911–1965 m. Edna (Erle) Smith 1908–1986
    1. 1. Gordon (Irving) Ellis 1939–1995

W. Ellis's Timeline

11 Records

1881
25 Aug 1881
Birth of W. M. Ellis in Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
1881
25 August 1881
Birth of W. M. Ellis
None
1900
1900
Age 19
W. M. Ellis resided here in Justice Precinct 4 (north part), Gonzales, Texas
Justice Precinct 4 (north part), Gonzales, Texas
1910
1910
Age 29
W. M. Ellis resided here in Capitola, Fisher, Texas
Capitola, Fisher, Texas
1920
1920
Age 39
W. M. Ellis resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Nolan, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Nolan, Texas
1930
1930
Age 49
W. M. Ellis resided here in Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas
Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas
1935
1935
Age 54
W. M. Ellis resided here in San Marcos, Hays, Texas
San Marcos, Hays, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 59
W. M. Ellis resided here in San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
1951
6 APR 1951
Age 70
Burial of W. M. Ellis in San Marcos City Cemetery, Hays County, Texas
San Marcos City Cemetery, Hays County, Texas
1966
14 Nov 1966
Age 85
Death of W. M. Ellis in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States
Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States
1966
14 November 1966
Age 85
Death of W. M. Ellis
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1881
    Event Place: Leesville, Gonzales, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas; Roll: T627_4060; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 105-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 467-78-2610; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1963.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nolan, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T623_1638; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Capitola, Fisher, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1881

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4 (north part), Gonzales, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: T623_1638; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Capitola, Fisher, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Capitola, Fisher, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nolan, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Nolan, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cotulla, LaSalle, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas; Roll: T627_4060; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 105-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas; Roll: T627_4060; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 105-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1966
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Fannie Neoma McGuffin Ellis 14 Nov 1966

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1966
    Event Place: Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 467-78-2610; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1963.
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1966

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 APR 1951
    Event Place: San Marcos City Cemetery, Hays County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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