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William L Ellison 1838–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1838

Birth Location: Lawrence, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 24 Apr 1919

Death Location: Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Ellison

Mother: Temperance Poole

Spouse(s): Ara Holden

Children(s): Dr. Ellison, J. Ellison, H. Ellison, W. Ellison, C. Ellison, A. Ellison, J. Ellison, Webster Ellison, Little ELLISON, Charley ELLISON

William L Ellison was born in 1838 in Lawrence, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Reeder Ellison And Temperance Poole. In 1870, William L Ellison resided in East Half, Blount, Alabama, United States. In 1880, William L Ellison resided in Beat 8, Blount, Alabama, United States. William L Ellison married Ara Anadoe Holden, and had children including A A Ellison, C L Ellison, Charley C Ellison, Dr John Henry Ellison, H B Ellison, J M Ellison, J W Ellison, Little Tully Ellison, W L Ellison, Webster J Ellison. William L Ellison passed away in 1919 in Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William L Ellison was born in 1838 in Lawrence, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Reeder Ellison And Temperance Poole.
  • In 1870, William L Ellison resided in East Half, Blount, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, William L Ellison resided in Beat 8, Blount, Alabama, United States.
  • William L Ellison married Ara Anadoe Holden, and had children including A A Ellison, C L Ellison, Charley C Ellison, Dr John Henry Ellison, H B Ellison, J M Ellison, J W Ellison, Little Tully Ellison, W L Ellison, Webster J Ellison.
  • William L Ellison passed away in 1919 in Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ellison's Ancestors

Self
William Ellison
1838–1919
Birth Place: Lawrence, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Reeder Ellison
1815–1857
South Carolina, United States
Temperance Poole
1818–1902
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Francis Ellison
1775–
Ellison
1790–
South Carolina, United States
Catherine Kelley
1790–1866
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ellison's Descendants

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William (L) Ellison (Aug 1838–24 Apr 1919) m. Ara (Anadoe) Holden (15 Mar 1837–16 Aug 1903)
  1. 1. Dr. (John Henry) Ellison 1862–1917 m. Frances (Fannie E.) Garlington 1868–1939
    1. 1. Kate (E) Ellison 1892–1980 m. John (Ralph) Sullivan 1888–1965
      1. 1. Sanders (Lavonne) Sullivan 1921–1992 m. Thelma (Dean) Mitchell 1924–2009
      2. 2. J (Frank) Sullivan 1913–
      3. 3. Martha (E) Sullivan 1915–
      4. 4. Ralph (E) Sullivan 1918–1927
    2. 2. Eva Ellison 1890–
    3. 3. Henry (G) Ellison 1897–
    4. 4. Charles (S) Ellison 1888–1933
    5. 5. Mamie (L) Ellison 1902–
  2. 2. J. (M.) Ellison 1865–
  3. 3. H. (B.) Ellison 1867–
  4. 4. W. (L.) Ellison 1869–
  5. 5. C. (L.) Ellison 1871–
  6. 6. A. (A.) Ellison 1873–
  7. 7. J. (W.) Ellison 1879–
  8. 8. Webster (J) Ellison 1879–
  9. 9. Little (Tully) ELLISON 1875–1879
  10. 10. Charley (C) ELLISON 1884–1885

William Ellison's Timeline

5 Records

1838
Aug 1838
Birth of William L Ellison in Lawrence, South Carolina, United States
Lawrence, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
William L Ellison resided here in East Half, Blount, Alabama, United States
East Half, Blount, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
William L Ellison resided here in Beat 8, Blount, Alabama, United States
Beat 8, Blount, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 62
William L Ellison resided here in Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
1919
24 Apr 1919
Age 81
Death of William L Ellison in Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1838
    Event Place: Lawrence, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 8, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 382A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 0498.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Half, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thompsons, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T623_3; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: East Half, Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: East Half, Blount, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 8, Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 8, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 382A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 0498.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thompsons, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T623_3; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States

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