Margaret A (?)1

b. circa 1819
Last Edited=3 Jul 2005
     Margaret A (?) was born circa 1819 at Kentucky.1

Margaret A (?) married James Ellis, son of Elijah Ellis and Phoebe Payton, on 7 March 1847 at Scott County, Illinois.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, Illinois as Margaret Ellis, 31 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were Harriet E Ellis, John R Ellis, Martha A Ellis, Margaret I Ellis, Eliza A Ellis, James D Ellis and Samuel E 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, Illinois 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, Illinois 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, Illinois 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

Children of Margaret A (?) and James Ellis

Citations

  1. James Ellis household, 1860 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinois, population schedule, Oakland Township, Mt Meacham post office, page 189 (written), dwelling 1242, family 1247; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1860 U.S. Census / Illinois / Schuyler / Oakland / Image 3 of 22, transcribed 14 May 2005.
  2. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900, online http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/…, Ellis, James Wroe, Margaret entry. This is a guess but the names and dates line up.
  3. 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.
  4. James Ellis household, 1870 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinois, population schedule, Oakland Township, Steam Mill post office, page 21 (written) / 165 (stamped), dwelling 147, family 152; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1870 U.S. Census / Illinois / Schuyler / Oakland / Image 21 of 26, transcribed 20 Jun 2005.
  5. James Ellis household, 1880 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinios, population schedule, Oakland Township, enumeration district 271, supervisor's district 3, page 20 (written) / 436 Back (stamped), dwelling 175, family 177; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1880 U.S. Census / Illinois / Schuyler / Oakland / District 271 / Image 20 of 27, transcribed 3 Jul 2005.