Woodson H. Ellis: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Woodson H. Ellis was born in 1810 in Orange Co, North Carolina (son of Elijah S. Ellis and Margaret J. "Peggy" Madden); died about 1889 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.

Woodson married Susan Allen, (dau of who?) about 1850 in Jackson Co, Tennessee, and was divorced on 1 Feb 1866 in Jackson Co, Tennessee. Susan was born between 1815 and 1820 in North Carolina; died after 1866 in of, Jackson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Woodson married Mariah Rush before 1870 in Jackson Co, Tennessee, and was divorced before 1880 in Jackson Co, Tennessee. Mariah was born in 1826 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in of, Flynns Lick, Jackson Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Elijah S. Ellis was born on 25 Nov 1768 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1856 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Ellis Graveyard, Putnam Co, Tennessee.

Elijah married Margaret J. "Peggy" Madden on 17 Jan 1798 in Orange Co, North Carolina. Margaret (daughter of Andrew (NC) Madden (Maiden?), (son of who?)) was born on 11 Mar 1778 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1865 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Stewart Cem, Cookeville, Putnam Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret J. "Peggy" Madden was born on 11 Mar 1778 in Orange Co, North Carolina (daughter of Andrew (NC) Madden (Maiden?), (son of who?)); died on 4 Dec 1865 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Stewart Cem, Cookeville, Putnam Co, Tennessee.

Children:

Elizabeth Ellis was born about 1794 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1818.
Martha Ellis was born about 1801 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Jackson Co, Tennessee.
Parthena "Polly" Ellis was born about 1806 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died before 1870 in Jackson Co, Tennessee.
(son) Ellis was born about 1808 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1810 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.
1. Woodson H. Ellis was born in 1810 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died about 1889 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
Albert Lindsey Ellis was born on 25 Mar 1813 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 7 Nov 1888 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Ellis Graveyard, Putnam Co, Tennessee.
Elijah John McClellan Ellis was born on 5 Jul 1815 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 24 Feb 1899 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Ellis Graveyard, Putnam Co, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Andrew (NC) Madden (Maiden?), (son of who?) was born before 1733 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1810 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.

Children:

Stephen Madden was born about 1768 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1805 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.
John W. Madden was born about 1770 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died before 1850 in Humphreys Co, Tennessee.
Alexander Madden was born about 1774 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 1870 in Putnam Co, Tennessee.
Elizabeth "Betsy" Madden was born about 1775 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died between 1857 and 1858 in Smith Co, Tennessee.
Andrew Madden was born about 1776 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1810 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.
Samuel Madden was born in 1777 in North Carolina; died after 1830 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.
3. Margaret J. "Peggy" Madden was born on 11 Mar 1778 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died on 4 Dec 1865 in Putnam Co, Tennessee; was buried in Stewart Cem, Cookeville, Putnam Co, Tennessee.
Mary Madden was born about 1780 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1800 in of, Orange Co, North Carolina.