Mary PARKER[1, 2]

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Name Mary PARKER Born 1756 , Caswell, North Carolina [3]
- She was age 84 in 1840, which confirms her birth year as 1756.
Gender Female Residence 1827 Millers District, Jackson County, Georgia [4]
listed as resident Census 1840 , Gilmer County, Georgia [3]
- Elijah Ellis was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male under five (likely Madison,4), two males 5 to 10 (likely Walter, 6 and Josiah, 8), one male 30 to 40 (Elijah, 40), one female under five (likely Berthenia, 2), one female 5 to 10 (possibly Mary Ann, 11), one female 30 to 40 (likely Lavica Santer), and one female 80 to 90 (Mary Ellis, 84 - enumerated as a Revolutionary War Pensioner).
Military 13 Mar 1840 , Gilmer County, Georgia [1, 2]
- "she was allowed pension on her application [W.4431] executed March 13, 1840, while a resident of Gilmer County, Georgia, aged eighty-four years." - from U. S. Genweb.
The pension was granted at the rate of $20 per annum and commenced on 04 Mar 1831, with $180 paid in arrears. - from pension application
Died Aft 1840 - Mary "died in Elijay, Ga., and was/is supposedly buried in a small cemetary there that I think is owned by Conagra. Not sure at the moment just who owns that site."
Notes - "It appears that Mary's maiden name was Parker, and Moses Parker was her brother. Moses lived next to Walter and Mary in NC and moved to Georgia when they did. Walter was appointed Guardian to Moses's daughter, Mary, after Moses died."
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~lynda77/we2.htm
Person ID I2103 Kendrick-Hemphill Last Modified 25 Jul 2010
Family Walter ELLIS, b. 1750, , , North Carolina , d. 13 Nov 1821, , Jackson, Georgia
(Age 71 years)
Married 8 May 1776 [1, 2] - "Soldier married May 8, 1776, Mary ---."
Children 1. Elizabeth ELLIS, b. 3 Oct 1778, , Caswell, North Carolina , d. 1805 (Age 26 years)
2. Ann ELLIS, b. 8 Mar 1781, , Caswell, North Carolina , d. Abt 1782 (Age 0 years)
+ 3. Stephen ELLIS, b. 27 Aug 1783, , Caswell, North Carolina , d. 13 Jun 1867, , Gwinnett, Georgia
(Age 83 years)
4. Mary ELLIS, b. 13 Feb 1786, , Greene, Georgia + 5. James E. ELLIS, b. 1791, , Greene, Georgia , d. Jul 1849, , Gilmer County, Georgia
(Age 58 years)
+ 6. Isaac Henry ELLIS, b. 20 Jan 1798, , Greene, Georgia , d. 15 Dec 1864, , Gwinnett, Georgia
(Age 66 years)
+ 7. Elijah ELLIS, b. 9 Dec 1800, , Greene, Georgia , d. 3 Sep 1863, Toccoa, Fannin, Georgia
(Age 62 years)
Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 Family ID F180 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S125] Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files," database and images, Footnote.com.
Pension file of Mary Ellis, widow of Walter Ellis, Pension Number W.4331, National Archives, Washington, D.C.; digital images, "Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application," iArchives, Footnote.com (http://www.footnote.com: accessed 19 October 2008). - [S111] Gilmer County Georgia USGenWeb Archives.
Commissioner. "Military Record." Letter to Rev. John E. Ellis. 10 Nov. 1923. Atlanta, Georgia. Gilmer-Jackson County GaArchives Military Records.....Ellis, Walter 1923 Revwar - Pension. 26 May 2007. Gilmer County Georgia USGenWeb Archives. 18 Mar. 2008 (http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/gilmer/military/revwar/pensions/ellis352gmt.txt). - [S585] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 13. (Reliability: 3).
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=1746396&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt - [S84] Ellis and Keener Connections.
Canup, Eylene. "Walter Ellis Synopsis." Ellis and Keener Connections Website. 18 Oct. 2008 (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lynda77/we1.htm).
- [S125] Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files," database and images, Footnote.com.