AMANDA ELLIS BACON
Amanda Ellis was born March 18, 1826 to Jacob M and Letitia Cowan Ellis, Boones Creek, Wash. Co., Tennessee. Marriage of Amanda Ellis to Charles Bacon February 25, 1847 Washington County, Tennessee license February 20 with John Ryland witness to bond & test: W.H. Smith ; matrimony rites by James Miller Minister of the Gospel. Charles died about 1860 from a fall off a horse while riding intoxicated. Amanda lived a long life. Their home was at Keeblers Crossroad