John R Ellis1

b. November 1834
Last Edited=22 Apr 2012
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2nd great-grandfather of Laurie Dale Long
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Pedigree for Laurie Dale Long
     John R Ellis was born in November 1834 at Kentucky.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, Illinois as John R Ellis, 15 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Farmer. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A (?), Harriet E Ellis, Martha A Ellis, Margaret I Ellis, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis and Samuel E Ellis.2

John R Ellis married Catherine E (?) circa 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, Illinois 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, Iowa 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 Catherine E (?), Harriet Ellis, 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, Iowa as John R Ellis, Married, 45 years old, birthplace of Kentucky, occupation of Teamer.. Also enumerated in the household were Catherine E (?), Henry Ellis, Jacob N Ellis, Plezzie Ellis and Knowles 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, Oklahoma 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

Children of John R Ellis and Catherine E (?)

Citations

  1. John R Ellis household, 1900 U.S. census, Payne County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Pawnee Township, enumeration district 189, supervisor's district 219, page 167 Back (stamped), dwelling 14, family 14; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1900 U.S. Census / Oklahoma / Payne / Pawnee / District 189 / Image 2 of 21, transcribed 12 May 2005.
  2. James Ellis household, 1850 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinois, population schedule, Ashland Township, page 340 (stamped), dwelling , family 69; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1850 U.S. Census / Illinois / Schuyler / Ashland / Image 11 of 12, transcribed 14 May 2005.
  3. Unkown, Biographical review of Cass, Schuyler and Brown Counties , Illinois : containing biographical sketches of pioneers and leading citizens. (Chicago: Biographical Review Pub. Co., 1892), pg 304; digital image, HeritageQuest Online (www.heritagequestonline.com : accessed 3 July 2005).
  4. John R Ellis household, 1860 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinois, population schedule, Oakland Township, Mt Meacham post office, page 189 (written), dwelling 1243, family 1248; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1860 U.S. Census / Illinois / Schuyler / Oakland / Image 3 of 22, transcribed 14 May 2005.
  5. J R Ellis household, 1870 U.S. census, Keokuk County, Iowa, population schedule, English River Township, South English post office, page 19 (written) / 306 (stamped), dwelling 143, family 144; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1870 U.S. Census / Iowa / Keokuk / English River / Image 19 of 31, transcribed 14 May 2005.
  6. John R Ellis household, 1880 U.S. census, Decatur County, Iowa, population schedule, Leon, enumeration district 58, supervisor's district 3, page 15 (written) / 233 (stamped), dwelling 15, family 15; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1880 U.S. Census / Iowa / Decatur / Other Townships / District 58 / Image 15 of 53, transcribed 14 May 2005.