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ELLIS FAMILY HISTORY





Joseph Ridgeway ELLIS 6/1 (1823- 1913)
          (Daniel 5/1?, Joseph 4/1?, John 3/1?, Francis 2/1?, Thomas 1/1?)

     MARRIED 1st: Henrietta TITLOW (Jan, 10 1826 in Maryland - Dec. 19, 1892 in Newburg, WV) on
          Aug. 14, 1845.

          CHILDREN:
               Charles E. ELLIS, 7/1 (Nov. 23, 1846 in Maryland - Nov 16, 1919 in Newburg, West Virginia)
                    MARRIED: Harriet G. DOWSON (Jan 13, 1849 in Virginia - May 16, 1921 in Newburg, WV) on
                         Dec. 3, 1867.

               Eugene C. ELLIS, 7/2 (July 9, 1848 in Maryland - Feb. 9, 1907)
                    MARRIED: Margaret WHITING on Aug. 20, 1871.

               Laura V. ELLIS, 7/3 (b. Apr 18, 1850)
                    MARRIED: Solomon L. ALLEN on Sep. 8, 1872.

               Joseph C. ELLIS, 7/4 (b. Jan 18, 1852)

               Lanora Allen ELLIS, 7/5 (b. Sep. 15, 1861 - Mar. 9, 1866).

               Lewis Harry ELLIS, 7/6 (Jan. 10, 1865 in Preston Co., WV - 1949 in Allegany Co, Maryland).
                    MARRIED: Mary Elizabeth HARRINGTON (Feb. 12, 1865 in Preston Co., WV - 1931 in
                         Newburg, WV).

     MARRIED 2nd: Myrtle V. PYLES (b. Sept., 1879) on Feb. 6, 1898.
          (On the 1910 Census, Joseph was living with his son, Lewis Harry. On the 1920 Census, Myrtle was married
          to Harry Varner; Rufus & Wilford was living with them as well as a daughter, Ethel Varner, 4 years old.)

          CHILDREN:
               Rufus D. ELLIS, 7/7 (b. Nov. 16, 1898)

               Wilford Noel ELLIS, 7/8 (b. April 18, 1906)



Details of the life of Joseph Ridgeway ELLIS, 6/1:
     BIRTH: July 17, 1823 in Maryland.
     LIVING: 36 years old & born in Maryland on the 1860 Census in Preston Co., West Virginia.
                    47 years old & born in Maryland on the 1870 Census in Preston Co., West Virginia.
                    57 years old & born in Maryland on the 1880 Census in Preston Co., West Virginia.
                    75 years old & born in Maryland on the 1900 Census in Reno, Preston Co., West Virginia.
                    85 years old on the 1910 Census in Preston Co., West Virginia.
     MARRIAGE 1st: Hennrietta TITLOW (1826 - 1892) on August 14, 1845.
     MARRIAGE 2nd: Myrtle V. PYLES (b. Sept., 1879) on Feb. 6, 1898.
     OCCUPATION: Locomotive Engineer.
     DEATH: January 3, 1913 in Newburg, West Virginia.
     BURIAL: January 5, 1913 in Damon Cemetery, Newburg, West Virginia.


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