Elijah Marion ELLIS

1823 - 1865  (41 years)

• Documents

  James and Elijah Ellis Indian Removal

  
  

  Death Records

  James C. Ellis Death Certificate

  
  

• Name	Elijah Marion ELLIS
  Born	13 Nov 1823	Buncombe County, North Carolina   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Nov 1837	East Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia
  	Address: Fort Hetzel
  Census	1840	Georgia Militia District 825, Murray, Georgia   [4]
  Census	1850	Murray County, Georgia   [2]
  Occupation	Between 1853 and 1857	Murray County, Georgia
  	Holley Springs Postmaster
  Illness	Abt 1857
  	lost sight due to Typhoid fever at age 32
  Census	1860	Coosawattee, Gordon, Georgia   [1]
  Died	26 Jun 1865	Spring Place, Murray, Georgia   [3]
  Buried	Aft 26 Jun 1865	New Prospect Cemetery, Murray, Georgia   [5]
  Notes	Household residents in 1860 census: Elijah M b. NC, Elizabeth 27 F b. NC, Rose E 7 F b. GA, James 5 M b. GA, Elijah M 8 mos b. GA (Medical):lost sight due to Typhoid fever at age 32 Date:abt 1857
  Person ID	I2100	Kendrick-Hemphill
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2010

  
  

  Father	James E. ELLIS,   b. 1791, , Greene, Georgia ,   d. Jul 1849, , Gilmer County, Georgia  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Nancy MCCLURE,   b. 20 Oct 1790, South Carolina ,   d. 11 Mar 1871, , Fannin County, Georgia  (Age 80 years)
  Married	23 May 1812	, Haywood, North Carolina
  Family ID	F179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth McKinney TUCKER,   b. 21 Oct 1828, Surry County, North Carolina ,   d. 7 Feb 1907, Murray County, Georgia  (Age 78 years)
  Married	21 Mar 1852	Murray County, Georgia   [6, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Rosa Evelyn ELLIS,   b. 28 Mar 1853, Murray County, Georgia ,   d. 26 Mar 1936, Murray County, Georgia  (Age 82 years) + 2. James Churcell ELLIS,   b. Jul 1855, Murray County, Georgia ,   d. 8 Apr 1930, , Baker, Georgia  (Age ~ 74 years)   3. Elijah M. ELLIS,   b. 27 Dec 1859, Spring Place, Murray, Georgia ,   d. 11 Jan 1949, Camilla, Mitchell, Georgia  (Age 89 years)   4. Nancy Elizabeth ELLIS,   b. 18 Aug 1862, , , Georgia ,   d. 2 Mar 1941, Rodentown, Baldwin County, Alabama  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S229] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Coosawattee, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 409; Image: 410. (Reliability: 3). Name: Elizah M Ellis Birth Date: abt 1823 Birth Place: North Carolina Residence Date: 1860 Residence Place: Coosawattee, Gordon, Georgia http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=11175623&ti=0&indiv=try [S218] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Murray, Georgia; Roll: M432_78; Page: 216; Image: 436. (Reliability: 3). Name: Elijah Ellis Birth Date: abt 1825 Birth Place: North Carolina Residence Date: 1850 Residence Place: Murray, Georgia http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=18834202&ti=0&indiv=try [S178] New Prospect Church Cemetery. New Prospect Church Cemetery (Murray County, Georgia), E. M. Ellis headstone, personally photographed, 01 Nov 2008. [S585] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Murray, Georgia; Roll: 47; Page: 262. (Reliability: 3). Name: J E Ellis Residence Date: 1 June 1840 Residence Place: District 825, Murray, Georgia, USA http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=1812973&ti=0&indiv=try [S675] Ellis and Keener Connections"; WorldConnect family tree, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=reg&db=lynda77&id=i00656 (Reliability: 3). [S267] Murray County Marriage Books - Probate Court, Marriage Book 1847-1852; 84; Ellis-Tucker, 1852, recorded license and return (Reliability: 3). [S437] Murray County Heritage, p. 84 (Reliability: 3). Ellis, Elijah M. m. Tucker, Elizabeth M. - 31 Mar 1851