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Willis Hampton Ellis 1888–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1888

Birth Location: Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 30 January 1966

Death Location: Pipe Creek, Bandera County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Ellis

Mother: Susan Kutch

Spouse(s): Mollie Ellis

Children(s): Ella Ellis, George Ellis, Willis Jr.

In 1888, Willis Hampton Ellis entered the world in Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Thomas Ellis And Susan Ettie Kutch. In 1900, Willis Hampton Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas, USA. In 1910, Willis Hampton Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA. Willis Hampton Ellis married Mollie E Ellis, and had children including Ella M Ellis, George L Ellis, Willis H Ellis Jr. Willis Hampton Ellis passed away in 1966 in Pipe Creek, Bandera County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Willis Hampton Ellis entered the world in Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America, born to William Thomas Ellis And Susan Ettie Kutch.
  • In 1900, Willis Hampton Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Willis Hampton Ellis resided in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA.
  • Willis Hampton Ellis married Mollie E Ellis, and had children including Ella M Ellis, George L Ellis, Willis H Ellis Jr.
  • Willis Hampton Ellis passed away in 1966 in Pipe Creek, Bandera County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ellis
1854–1926
Birth Location: Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
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Susan Kutch
1859–1937
Birth Location: Parker, Texas
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Spouses(s)

Mollie Ellis
1887–
Birth Location: Texas
ME

Children(s)

Ella Ellis
1910–
Birth Location: Texas
EE
George Ellis
1912–
Birth Location: Texas
GE
Willis Jr.
1914–
Birth Location: Texas
WJ

Willis Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Willis Ellis
1888–1966
Birth Place: Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
William Thomas Ellis
1854–1926
Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
Susan (Ettie) Kutch
1859–1937
Parker, Texas
Grandparents
William (Jefferson (Jeff)) Ellis
1829–1862
Georgia
Charlotte Atwood
1832–1862
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1798–1854
Nancy Cavender
1801–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1783–1870
Araminta Seagraves
1788–1860
Clemeth Sr
1774–1836
Racheal Dedman
1778–1852

Willis Ellis's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Hampton) Ellis (17 August 1888–30 January 1966) m. Mollie (E) Ellis (abt 1887–)
  1. 1. Ella (M) Ellis 1910–
  2. 2. George (L) Ellis 1912–
  3. 3. Willis (H Ellis) Jr. 1914–

Willis Ellis's Timeline

8 Records

1888
17 August 1888
Birth of Willis Hampton Ellis in Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Willis Hampton Ellis resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Willis Hampton Ellis resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Willis Hampton Ellis resided here in Olney, Young, Texas, USA
Olney, Young, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Willis Hampton Ellis resided here in Olney, Young, Texas, USA
Olney, Young, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Willis Hampton Ellis resided here in Olney, Young, Texas
Olney, Young, Texas
1940
1940
Age 52
Willis Hampton Ellis resided here in Olney, Young, Texas, USA
Olney, Young, Texas, USA
1966
30 January 1966
Age 78
Death of Willis Hampton Ellis in Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1888
    Event Place: Belton, Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 252-8
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Roll: T625_1854; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 179
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342147
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1241608
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas; Roll: T624_1570; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375583
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Bandera, Texas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1241608

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas; Roll: T624_1570; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375583

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Olney, Young, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Roll: T625_1854; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 179

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Olney, Young, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Olney, Young, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 252-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Olney, Young, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olney, Young, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04170; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 252-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 January 1966
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Kerr, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pipe Creek, Bandera County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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