Charles W. Ellis

Male 1897 - 1961  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles W. Ellis was born on 7 Nov 1897 in Alabama, United States (son of John Blair Ellis and Sarah Catherine Fike); died on 23 Jul 1961 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States; was buried on 24 Jul 1961 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1 Jun 1900, Jackson County, Alabama, United States
    • Residence: 18 Apr 1910, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1920, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States
    • Cemetery: 24 Jul 1961, Eastland, Eastland, Texas, United States; Eastland Cemetery


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Blair Ellis was born on 29 Sep 1852 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States (son of Allen Ellis and Melinda Foster); died on 19 Oct 1927 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, United States; was buried on 20 Oct 1927 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 25 Jun 1860, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 22 Aug 1870, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 5 Jun 1880, Jackson County, Alabama, United States
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1900, Jackson County, Alabama, United States
    • Residence: 18 Apr 1910, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1920, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States
    • Cemetery: 20 Oct 1927, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States; Cross Plains Cemetery

    John married Sarah Catherine Fike on 31 Oct 1893 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States. Sarah (daughter of James Emerson Fike and Elizabeth Fooshee) was born on 14 Sep 1860 in Tennessee, United States; died on 20 Feb 1935 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States; was buried on 21 Feb 1935 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Catherine Fike was born on 14 Sep 1860 in Tennessee, United States (daughter of James Emerson Fike and Elizabeth Fooshee); died on 20 Feb 1935 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States; was buried on 21 Feb 1935 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 9 Jun 1870, Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1880, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1900, Jackson County, Alabama, United States
    • Residence: 18 Apr 1910, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 3 Jan 1920, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States
    • Residence: 8 Apr 1930, Cisco, Eastland, Texas, United States
    • Cemetery: 21 Feb 1935, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States; Cross Plains Memorial Park

    Notes:

    The 1880 Census has Sarah being born in 1862 and her last name is spelled incorrectly as Fyke

    Children:
    1. Eula M. Ellis was born in Aug 1894 in Alabama, United States; and died.
    2. 1. Charles W. Ellis was born on 7 Nov 1897 in Alabama, United States; died on 23 Jul 1961 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States; was buried on 24 Jul 1961 in Eastland, Eastland, Texas, United States.
    3. Clara E. Ellis was born in Sep 1898 in Alabama, United States; and died.
    4. Eva M. Ellis was born in 1902 in Alabama, United States; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Allen Ellis was born in 1825 in Tennessee, United States; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: William Allen Ellis
    • Residence: 22 Sep 1850, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 25 Jun 1860, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 22 Aug 1870, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 5 Jun 1880, Jackson County, Alabama, United States

    Allen married Melinda Foster on 3 Aug 1848 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States. Melinda was born on 9 Mar 1825 in Tennessee, United States; died on 12 Dec 1886 in Alabama, United States; was buried in 1886 in Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Melinda Foster was born on 9 Mar 1825 in Tennessee, United States; died on 12 Dec 1886 in Alabama, United States; was buried in 1886 in Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Melinda Foster
    • Name: Molinda Foster
    • Residence: 22 Sep 1850, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 25 Jun 1860, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 22 Aug 1870, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 5 Jun 1880, Jackson County, Alabama, United States
    • Cemetery: 1886, Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, United States; Samuel Rorex Cemetery

    Notes:

    Allen and Malinda are living next door to a William Foster in 1850. Is this her father or is John Foster that is listed as her father in Family search her father?

    Children:
    1. William Andrew Ellis was born on 30 May 1849 in Tennessee, United States; died on 11 Feb 1936 in Callahan County, Texas, United States; was buried on 12 Feb 1936 in Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, United States.
    2. 2. John Blair Ellis was born on 29 Sep 1852 in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States; died on 19 Oct 1927 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas, United States; was buried on 20 Oct 1927 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States.
    3. Margaret E. Ellis was born on 5 Feb 1858 in Tennessee, United States; died on 11 Dec 1882 in Alabama, United States; was buried in 1882 in Pisgah, Jackson, Alabama, United States.

  3. 6.  James Emerson Fike was born on 5 Mar 1825 in Tennessee, United States; died on 23 Mar 1911 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; was buried in 1911 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 4 Oct 1850, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 24 Jul 1860, Servel, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 9 Jun 1870, Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 16 Jun 1880, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 5 Jun 1900, McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 23 Apr 1910, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States
    • Cemetery: 1911, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; Pisgah Cemetery

    Notes:

    The 1880 Census has James's last name spelled Fyke. Although the death database for James says he died on March 24th, the tombstone reads March 23. If I ever find a death record to where I can view the death document I will change it but, for now, since I can clearly see that it states the 23rd on the tombstone, I am putting the death date as the 23rd. Also to note, the marriage record for James and Elizabeth has the last name as Fikes. All other records indicate Fike so that is what I am using.

    James married Elizabeth Fooshee on 9 Oct 1845 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. Elizabeth was born on 7 Sep 1821 in Tennessee, United States; died on 10 Jun 1877 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in 1877 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Fooshee was born on 7 Sep 1821 in Tennessee, United States; died on 10 Jun 1877 in Tennessee, United States; was buried in 1877 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 4 Oct 1850, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 24 Jul 1860, Servel, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
    • Residence: 9 Jun 1870, Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee, United States
    • Cemetery: 1877, Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; Pisgah Cemetery

    Notes:

    The 1850 & 1870 Census has Elizabeth being born in 1822. The 1860 Census has Elizabeth being born in 1823.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann "Polly" Fike was born in 1846 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    2. Elizabeth Fike was born in 1849 in Tennessee, United States; and died.
    3. Isabella Fike was born on 14 Jul 1849 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Feb 1919 in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States; was buried on 28 Feb 1919 in Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States.
    4. Susan Texas Fike was born on 13 Apr 1851 in Tennessee, United States; died on 11 Apr 1928 in Atwell, Callahan, Texas, United States; was buried on 12 Apr 1928 in Cottonwood, Callahan, Texas, United States.
    5. George A. Fike was born on 16 Mar 1853 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; died on 11 Jul 1919 in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States; was buried on 13 Jul 1919 in Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, United States.
    6. Absolom Fike was born on 1 Dec 1854 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; died on 9 May 1903 in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Decatur, Meigs, Tennessee, United States.
    7. Martha T. Fike was born in 1858 in Tennessee, United States; died in Apr 1880 in Rhea County, Tennessee, United States.
    8. 3. Sarah Catherine Fike was born on 14 Sep 1860 in Tennessee, United States; died on 20 Feb 1935 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States; was buried on 21 Feb 1935 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, United States.