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William Jefferson ELLIOTT 1874–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1874

Birth Location: , , Mississippi

Death Date: 21 Apr 1950

Death Location: Yellow Creek Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi

Father: Thomas ELLIOTT

Mother: Elizabeth Lucas

Spouse(s): Pearl LOWERY, Ida GATLIN

Children(s): Dovie ELLIOTT, John ELLIOTT, Eva ELLIOTT, Lila ELLIOTT, Frank ELLIOTT, Benjamin ELLIOTT, Mary ELLIOTT, Thomas ELLIOTT, Elener\Elenor ELLIOTT, Dorothy ELLIOTT, Beatrice ELLIOTT

The story of William Jefferson ELLIOTT began in 1874 in , , Mississippi. In 1880, William Jefferson ELLIOTT resided in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi. William Jefferson ELLIOTT married Ida Gatlin, Pearl Lowery, and had children including Beatrice Elliott, Benjamin Franklin Elliott, Dorothy Elliott, Dovie Leona Elliott, Elener Elenor Elliott, Eva S Elliott, Frank Elliott, John Mckinley Elliott, Lila Ree Elliott, Mary Lee Elliott, Thomas J Elliott. William Jefferson ELLIOTT passed away in 1950 in Yellow Creek Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jefferson ELLIOTT began in 1874 in , , Mississippi.
  • In 1880, William Jefferson ELLIOTT resided in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi.
  • William Jefferson ELLIOTT married Ida Gatlin, Pearl Lowery, and had children including Beatrice Elliott, Benjamin Franklin Elliott, Dorothy Elliott, Dovie Leona Elliott, Elener Elenor Elliott, Eva S Elliott, Frank Elliott, John Mckinley Elliott, Lila Ree Elliott, Mary Lee Elliott, Thomas J Elliott.
  • William Jefferson ELLIOTT passed away in 1950 in Yellow Creek Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William ELLIOTT's Ancestors

Self
William ELLIOTT
1874–1950
Birth Place: , , Mississippi
Parents
Thomas Isaac Jefferson ELLIOTT
1832–1899
, , Mississippi
Elizabeth (Jane "Janie") Lucas
1836–1899
, Simpson, Mississippi
Grandparents
William (J) ELLIOTT
1782–
Deleware
Julia
1792–
, , South Carolina
Albert Lucas
1804–1840
Mary (Maranda) Thames
1810–1850
, , South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William LUCAS
1755–1835
Sarah PREWITT
1775–1831
Squire Thames
1786–1855
Nisa Rogers
1787–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas LUCAS
1719–1795
Eleanor Unknown
1724–
Beasley Sr
1740–1839
Eleanor HUMPHREYS
1750–1805
Samuel Thames
1763–1816

William ELLIOTT's Descendants

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William (Jefferson) ELLIOTT (29 Apr 1874–21 Apr 1950) m. Pearl LOWERY (18 Jan 1889–16 Aug 1943) m. Ida GATLIN (3 Sept 1882–11 Nov 1938)
  1. 1. Dovie (Leona) ELLIOTT 1905–1980 m. Arthur (Elston) MILSTEAD 1900–1988
    1. 1. Arthur (Elston) MILSTEAD 1924–1985
    2. 2. Maudine (Annice) MILSTEAD 1926–2006
    3. 3. Hulon (Elston) MILSTEAD 1932–2008
  2. 2. John (Mckinley) ELLIOTT 1910–1964 m. Ludie Murl 1915–
  3. 3. Eva (S) ELLIOTT 1913–2004
  4. 4. Lila (Ree) ELLIOTT 1916–1918
  5. 5. Frank ELLIOTT 1917–1939
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) ELLIOTT 1920–1984
  7. 7. Mary (Lee) ELLIOTT 1926– m. C (Granville) ARRINGTON 1923–1998
  8. 8. Thomas (J) ELLIOTT 1907–
  9. 9. Elener\Elenor ELLIOTT 1910–
  10. 10. Dorothy ELLIOTT 1913–
  11. 11. Beatrice ELLIOTT 1929–2009 m. Roscoe RILEY 1926–1992

William ELLIOTT's Timeline

5 Records

1874
29 Apr 1874
Birth of William Jefferson ELLIOTT in , , Mississippi
, , Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 6
William Jefferson ELLIOTT resided here in Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi
Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi
1894
18 Jan 1894
Age 20
William Jefferson ELLIOTT was married in Wayne, Mississippi
Wayne, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 36
William Jefferson ELLIOTT resided here in Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
1950
21 Apr 1950
Age 76
Death of William Jefferson ELLIOTT
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1874
    Event Place: , , Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 282B; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T624_762; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374775
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: T9_653; Family History Film: 1254653; Page: 282.2000; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0571.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Page: 282B; Enumeration District: 121
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Lawrence, Mississippi; Roll: T9_653; Family History Film: 1254653; Page: 282.2000; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0571.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wayne, Mississippi; Roll: T624_762; Page: 15b; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374775

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1950
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yellow Creek Cemetery, , Wayne, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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