James D Ellis1,2

b. circa 1844
Last Edited=22 Apr 2012
Relationship
2nd great-granduncle of Laurie Dale Long
     James D Ellis was born circa 1844 at Kentucky.1 He was the son of James Ellis and Nancy Harmon.3,1

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, Illinois as James D Ellis, 6 years old, birthplace of Kentucky. Also enumerated in the household were Margaret A (?), Harriet E Ellis, John R Ellis, Martha A Ellis, Margaret I Ellis, Eliza A Ellis and Samuel E Ellis.4

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, Illinois 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 at Schuyler County, Illinois.5,6

James D Ellis was enumerated on 9 June 1870 as head of household on the 1870 U. S. census for Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois 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.5

Child of James D Ellis and Mary C Bing (?)

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. James D Ellis household, 1870 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinois, population schedule, Oakland Township, Rushville post office, page 22 (written) / 165 Back (stamped), dwelling 148, family 153; Ancestry.com Images Online: 1870 U.S. Census / Illinois / Schuyler / Oakland / Image 22 of 26, transcribed 3 Jul 2005, Gives middle Initial as D.
  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. 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.
  5. 1870 U.S. census, Schuyler County, Illinois, population schedule, Oakland Township, Rushville post office, dwelling 148, family 153.
  6. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900, online http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/…, Ellis, J D and Bing, Mary C entry.