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Willard C Ellis 1838–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 October 1838

Birth Location: Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA

Death Date: 08 September 1879

Death Location: Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Curtis Ellis

Mother: Betsy Thrasher

Spouse(s): Delilah Taylor

Children(s): Jesse Ellis, Claude Ellis

In 1838, Willard C Ellis entered the world in Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA, born to Curtis Silas Ellis And Betsy Ann Thrasher. Willard C Ellis married Delilah Unis Taylor, and had children including Claude James Ellis, J Lea Brickwell, Jesse Ellis. Willard C Ellis passed away in 1879 in Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Willard C Ellis entered the world in Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA, born to Curtis Silas Ellis And Betsy Ann Thrasher.
  • Willard C Ellis married Delilah Unis Taylor, and had children including Claude James Ellis, J Lea Brickwell, Jesse Ellis.
  • Willard C Ellis passed away in 1879 in Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA.

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Willard Ellis's Ancestors

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Willard Ellis
1838–1879
Birth Place: Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA
Parents
Curtis Silas. Ellis
1816–1865
New York, United States
Betsy (Ann) Thrasher
1820–1879
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Ellis's Descendants

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Willard (C) Ellis (23 October 1838–08 September 1879) m. Delilah (Unis) Taylor (21 April 1854–23 September 1888)
  1. 1. Jesse Ellis 1876–
  2. 2. Claude (James) Ellis 1877–1952

Willard Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1838
23 October 1838
Birth of Willard C Ellis in Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA
Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA
1879
08 September 1879
Age 41
Death of Willard C Ellis in Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA
Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 October 1838
    Event Place: Diana, Lewis County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 September 1879
    Event Place: Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Spring, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union CIVIL War Veterans

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