Leonard Ladd was born about 1840 in IndianaG.¹ He was the son of William D Ladd and Sarah.¹

On 1 October 1850 Leonard Ladd was enumerated in the household of William D Ladd on the 1850 U. S. census for Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, IndianaG, as Leonard Ladd, 10 years old, birthplace of Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Sarah, Elizabeth Ladd, Amanda Ladd, and William G Ladd.¹

On 31 August 1860 Leonard Ladd was enumerated in the household of William D Ladd on the 1860 U. S. census for Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, IndianaG, as Leonard Ladd, 21 years old, birthplace of Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Sarah and William G Ladd.²

William G Ladd was born about 1844 in IndianaG.¹ He was the son of William D Ladd and Sarah.¹

On 1 October 1850 William G Ladd was enumerated in the household of William D Ladd on the 1850 U. S. census for Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, IndianaG, as William G Ladd, 6 years old, birthplace of Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Sarah, Elizabeth Ladd, Amanda Ladd, and Leonard Ladd.¹

On 31 August 1860 William G Ladd was enumerated in the household of William D Ladd on the 1860 U. S. census for Lost Creek Township, Vigo County, IndianaG, as W J Ladd, 17 years old, birthplace of Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Sarah and Leonard Ladd.²

William J Morgan married Elizabeth Ladd, daughter of William D Ladd and Sarah, on 21 December 1852 in Vigo County, IndianaG.¹

Mathew D Grey married Amanda Ladd, daughter of William D Ladd and Sarah, on 4 September 1856 in Vigo County, IndianaG.¹

John R Ellis was born in November 1834 in KentuckyG.¹ He was the son of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^2,3

On 10 September 1850 John R Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as John R Ellis, 15 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.²

John R Ellis married Catherine E about 1860.^1,4

John R Ellis was enumerated on 19 July 1860 as head of household on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as John R Ellis, 25 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer, value of personal property $200. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E.⁴

John R Ellis was enumerated on 20 July 1870 as head of household on the 1870 U. S. census for English River Township, Keokuk County, IowaG, as J R Ellis, 25 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $1500, value of personal property $600. Also enumerated in the household were Harriet Ellis, Catherine E, Henry Ellis, and Jacob N Ellis.⁵

John R Ellis was enumerated on 30 June 1880 as head of household on the 1880 U. S. census for Leon, Decatur County, IowaG, as John R Ellis, Married, 45 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Teamer. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E, Knowles Ellis, Henry Ellis, Jacob N Ellis, and Plezzie Ellis.⁶

John R Ellis was enumerated on 2 June 1900 as head of household on the 1900 U. S. census for Pawnee Township, Payne County, OklahomaG, as John R Ellis, Married for 40 years, born Nov 1834, 65 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E and Knowles Ellis.¹

Catherine E was born in September 1837 in OhioG.¹

Catherine E married John R Ellis, son of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon, about 1860.^1,2

On 19 July 1860 Catherine E was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Catherine Ellis, 22 years old, birthplace of Ohio.²

On 20 July 1870 Catherine E was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for English River Township, Keokuk County, IowaG, as Catherine E Ellis, 32 years old, birthplace of Ohio, occupation of Keeping House. Also enumerated in the household were Harriet Ellis, Henry Ellis, and Jacob N Ellis.³

On 30 June 1880 Catherine E was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1880 U. S. census for Leon, Decatur County, IowaG, as Catherine E Ellis, Wife, Married, 42 years old, birthplace of Ohio, occupation of Keeping House. Also enumerated in the household were Knowles Ellis, Henry Ellis, Jacob N Ellis, and Plezzie Ellis.⁴

On 2 June 1900 Catherine E was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1900 U. S. census for Pawnee Township, Payne County, OklahomaG, as Catherine E Ellis, Wife, Married for 40 years, born Sep 1837, 62 years old, birthplace of Ohio, mother of 10 children 5 of which were still alive. Also enumerated in the household were Knowles Ellis.¹

Knowles Ellis was born in June 1879 in IowaG.¹ He was the son of John R Ellis and Catherine E.¹

On 30 June 1880 Knowles Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1880 U. S. census for Leon, Decatur County, IowaG, as Knowles S Ellis, Son, Single, 1 years old, birthplace of Iowa. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E, Henry Ellis, Jacob N Ellis, and Plezzie Ellis.²

On 2 June 1900 Knowles Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1900 U. S. census for Pawnee Township, Payne County, OklahomaG, as Knowles Ellis, Son, Single, born Jun 1879, 20 years old, birthplace of Iowa, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E.¹

Henry Ellis was born in April 1863 in IllinoisG.¹ He was the son of John R Ellis and Catherine E.²

On 20 July 1870 Henry Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for English River Township, Keokuk County, IowaG, as James H Ellis, 7 years old, birthplace of Illinois. Also enumerated in the household were Harriet Ellis, Catherine E, and Jacob N Ellis.³

On 30 June 1880 Henry Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1880 U. S. census for Leon, Decatur County, IowaG, as James Henry Ellis, Son, Single, 17 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of Clerk in Bank. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E, Knowles Ellis, Jacob N Ellis, and Plezzie Ellis.²

Henry Ellis married Effie about 1895.¹

Henry Ellis was enumerated on 2 June 1900 as head of household on the 1900 U. S. census for Pawnee Township, Payne County, OklahomaG, as Henry Ellis, Married for 5 years, born Apr 1863, 37 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of School Teacher. Also enumerated in the household were Effie and Rossie Ellis.¹

Effie was born in December 1875 in IllinoisG.¹

Effie married Henry Ellis, son of John R Ellis and Catherine E, about 1895.¹

On 2 June 1900 Effie was enumerated in the household of Henry Ellis on the 1900 U. S. census for Pawnee Township, Payne County, OklahomaG, as Effie Ellis, Wife, Married for 5 years, born Dec 1875, 24 years old, birthplace of Illinois, mother of 2 children 1 of which were still alive. Also enumerated in the household were Rossie Ellis.¹

Rossie Ellis was born in November 1897 in OklahomaG.¹ He was the son of Henry Ellis and Effie.¹

On 2 June 1900 Rossie Ellis was enumerated in the household of Henry Ellis on the 1900 U. S. census for Pawnee Township, Payne County, OklahomaG, as Rossie Ellis, Son, Single, born Nov 1897, 2 years old, birthplace of Oklahoma. Also enumerated in the household were Effie.¹

Jacob N Ellis was born in 1869 in IowaG.¹ He was the son of John R Ellis and Catherine E.¹

On 20 July 1870 Jacob N Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for English River Township, Keokuk County, IowaG, as Jacob W Ellis, 1 years old, birthplace of Iowa. Also enumerated in the household were Harriet Ellis, Catherine E, and Henry Ellis.²

On 30 June 1880 Jacob N Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1880 U. S. census for Leon, Decatur County, IowaG, as Jacob N Ellis, Son, Single, 11 years old, birthplace of Iowa. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E, Knowles Ellis, Henry Ellis, and Plezzie Ellis.¹

Plezzie Ellis was born in 1875 in IowaG.¹ She was the daughter of John R Ellis and Catherine E.¹

On 30 June 1880 Plezzie Ellis was enumerated in the household of John R Ellis on the 1880 U. S. census for Leon, Decatur County, IowaG, as Plezzie L Ellis, Daughter, Single, 5 years old, birthplace of Iowa. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E, Knowles Ellis, Henry Ellis, and Jacob N Ellis.¹

James Ellis was born about 1811 in Mason County, KentuckyG.^1,2 He was the son of Elijah Ellis and Phoebe Payton.³

James Ellis married Nancy Harmon, daughter of Samuel Harmon and Elizabeth, before 1832.³

James Ellis was enumerated during 1840 on the 1840 U. S. census for Kenton County, KentuckyG, as head of family James Ellis. Enumerated in this family were: Free White Persons (including head of families); 1 male to 5 years old, 1 male 20 to 30 years old, 2 females to 5 years old, 1 female 5 to 10 years old, 1 female 15 to 20 years old, 1 female 20 to 30 years old. Total 7 persons. Number of persons in each family employed in; Agriculture 1.⁴

On 1844 He came to Schuler County Illinois.⁵

James Ellis married Margaret A on 7 March 1847 in Scott County, IllinoisG.^1,6

James Ellis was enumerated on 10 September 1850 as head of household on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James Ellis, 39 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $3000. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.⁷

James Ellis was enumerated on 19 July 1860 as head of household on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James Ellis, 49 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $7000, value of personal property $1200. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

James Ellis was enumerated on 9 June 1870 as head of household on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James Ellis, 59 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $12500, value of personal property $4150. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, Frances V Ellis, and Emma D Ellis.⁸

James Ellis was enumerated on 21 June 1880 as head of household on the 1880 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James Ellis, Married, 69 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A and Emma D Ellis.⁹

James Ellis died about 1888 in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG.⁵

Margaret A was born about 1819 in KentuckyG.¹

Margaret A married James Ellis, son of Elijah Ellis and Phoebe Payton, on 7 March 1847 in Scott County, IllinoisG.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 Margaret A was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Margaret Ellis, 31 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.³

On 19 July 1860 Margaret A was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Margaret A Ellis, 41 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

On 9 June 1870 Margaret A was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Margaret A Ellis, 52 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Keeping House. Also enumerated in the household were Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, Frances V Ellis, and Emma D Ellis.⁴

On 21 June 1880 Margaret A was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1880 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Margret Ellis, Wife, Married, 61 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Keeping House. Also enumerated in the household were Emma D Ellis.⁵

Eliza A Ellis was born about 1842 in KentuckyG.¹ She was the daughter of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 Eliza A Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Eliza A Ellis, 8 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.³

On 19 July 1860 Eliza A Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Eliza A Ellis, 18 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

James D Ellis was born about 1844 in KentuckyG.¹ He was the son of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 James D Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James D Ellis, 6 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.³

On 19 July 1860 James D Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James I Ellis, 16 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

James D Ellis married Mary C Bing on 10 June 1869 in Schuyler County, IllinoisG.^4,5

James D Ellis was enumerated on 9 June 1870 as head of household on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as James D Ellis, 26 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Mary C Bing and Millian E Ellis.⁴

Samuel E Ellis was born on 30 April 1846 in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG.^1,2 He was the son of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 Samuel E Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Samuel E Ellis, 4 years old, birthplace of Illinois. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.³

On 19 July 1860 Samuel E Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Samuel E Ellis, 14 years old, birthplace of Illinois Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

Samuel E Ellis married Julia E Jones on 12 March 1874 in Scott County, IllinoisG.^4,5

Samuel E Ellis was enumerated on 21 June 1880 as head of household on the 1880 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Samuel Ellis, Married, 34 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Julia E Jones, Lulu Ellis, Grace Ellis, Coe? Ellis, and Jessie Ellis.⁴

Theodore N Ellis was born about 1851 in IllinoisG.¹ He was the son of James Ellis and Margaret A.¹

On 19 July 1860 Theodore N Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Theodore N Ellis, 9 years old, birthplace of Illinois Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

On 9 June 1870 Theodore N Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Theodore W Ellis, 19 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of Working on Farm. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Virgil C Ellis, Frances V Ellis, and Emma D Ellis.²

Virgil C Ellis was born about 1852 in IllinoisG.¹ He was the son of James Ellis and Margaret A.¹

On 19 July 1860 Virgil C Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Virgil C Ellis, 8 years old, birthplace of Illinois. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, and Frances V Ellis.¹

On 9 June 1870 Virgil C Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Virgil O Ellis, 18 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of Working on Farm. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Theodore N Ellis, Frances V Ellis, and Emma D Ellis.²

Frances V Ellis was born about 1857.¹ He was the son of James Ellis and Margaret A.¹

On 19 July 1860 Frances V Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Frances V Ellis, 3 years old, birthplace of Illinois. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Theodore N Ellis, and Virgil C Ellis.¹

On 9 June 1870 Frances V Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Francis V Ellis, 14 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of Working on Farm. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A, Theodore N Ellis, Virgil C Ellis, and Emma D Ellis.²

Frances V Ellis married Sarah Jefferies on 28 October 1877 in Schuyler County, IllinoisG.^3,4

Frances V Ellis was enumerated on 21 June 1880 as head of household on the 1880 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Francis Ellis, Married, 23 years old, birthplace of Illinois, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Sarah Jefferies and Maud Ellis.³

Elijah Ellis was born on 6 December 1783 in Fauquier County, VirginiaG.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Ellis and Elizabeth Whitecotten.²

Elijah Ellis married Phoebe Payton, daughter of Thomas Payton and Elizabeth Owel, about 1800.^1,2

Elijah Ellis was enumerated during 1820 on the 1820 U. S. census for Mason County, KentuckyG, as head of family Elijah Ellis. Enumerated in this family were: 3 Free white males to 10 years old, 1 Free white males 10 to 16 years old, 1 Free white males 16 to 18 years old, 1 Free white males 18 to 26 years old, 1 Free white males 26 to 45 years old, 1 Free white females 26 to 45 years old, 2 Number engaged in Agriculture.³

Elijah Ellis was enumerated during 1830 on the 1830 U. S. census for Bracken County, KentuckyG, as head of family Elijah Ellis. Enumerated in this family were: Free White Persons (including head of families); 1 male under 5 years old, 2 males 5 to 10 years old, 1 male 10 to 15 years old, 1 male 15 to 20 years old, 1 male 40 to 50 years old, 1 female 10 to 15 years old, 1 female 15 to 20 years old, 1 female 40 to 50 years old. Total 9 persons.⁴

Elijah Ellis was enumerated during 1840 on the 1840 U. S. census for Kenton County, KentuckyG, as head of family Elijah Ellis. Enumerated in this family were: Free White Persons (including head of families); 1 male 10 to 15 years old, 1 male 15 to 20 years old, 1 male 20 to 30 years old, 1 male 50 to 60 years old, 1 female 50 to 60 years old. Slaves; 1 female 10 to 24 years old, Total 6 persons. Number of persons in each family employed in; Agriculture 3, Engineers 1.⁵

Elijah Ellis was enumerated on 20 September 1850 as head of household on the 1850 U. S. census for Kenton County, KentuckyG, as Elijah Ellis, 66 years old, birthplace of Virginia, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $300. Could not read or write. Also enumerated in the household were Phoebe Payton.⁶

Elijah Ellis was enumerated on 19 July 1860 as head of household on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Elijah Ellis, 77 years old, birthplace of Virginia, occupation of Farmer, value of personal property $60. Also enumerated in the household were Phoebe Payton.¹

Elijah Ellis died in 1866, at age ~83, in IllinoisG.^7,2

Phoebe Payton was born about 1785 in VirginiaG.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Payton and Elizabeth Owel.²

Phoebe Payton married Elijah Ellis, son of Robert Ellis and Elizabeth Whitecotten, about 1800.^1,2

On 20 September 1850 Phoebe Payton was enumerated in the household of Elijah Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Kenton County, KentuckyG, as Phoebe Ellis, 64 years old, birthplace of Virginia.³

On 19 July 1860 Phoebe Payton was enumerated in the household of Elijah Ellis on the 1860 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Phebe Ellis, 75 years old, birthplace of Virginia.¹

Phoebe Payton died in 1870 in IllinoisG.^4,2

Harriet E Ellis was born about 1832 in KentuckyG.¹ She was the daughter of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 Harriet E Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Harriet E Ellis, 18 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.¹

Martha A Ellis was born about 1837 in KentuckyG.¹ She was the daughter of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 Martha A Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Martha A Ellis, 13 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, and Margaret I Ellis.¹

Margaret I Ellis was born about 1839 in KentuckyG.¹ She was the daughter of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.^1,2

On 10 September 1850 Margaret I Ellis was enumerated in the household of James Ellis on the 1850 U. S. census for Ashland Township, Schuyler County, IllinoisG, as Margaret I Ellis, 11 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were John R Ellis, Margaret A, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis, Samuel E Ellis, Harriet E Ellis, and Martha A Ellis.¹