William Ellis: Our Family History

Generation: 1

William Ellis was born on 1 Aug 1797 in North Carolina; died on 5 Oct 1857 in Paulding, Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Ellis Cem, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

William married Nancy Rosana Moffett about 1826. Nancy (daughter of Rev John Carlton Moffett and Margaret Elizabeth Francis) was born on 28 Dec 1805 in Hancock Co, Georgia; died in Jun 1874 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Ellis Cem, Jasper Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Martha Jane Ellis was born in 1828; died in 1902 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Lake Como Cem, Bay Springs, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
3. Gabriel E. Ellis was born on 2 Oct 1837 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died on 28 Feb 1905 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Salem Cem, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
4. Samuel Ellis was born in 1843 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in Jasper Co, Mississippi .
5. Elizabeth Ellis was born in 1840 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
6. Nancy Ellis was born in 1846 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

Generation: 2

Martha Jane Ellis

(1.William¹) was born in 1828; died in 1902 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Lake Como Cem, Bay Springs, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

Martha married William Thigpen in 1876 in Jasper Co, Mississippi . William was born about 1828; died before 1902 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Gabriel E. Ellis (1.William¹) was born on 2 Oct 1837 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; died on 28 Feb 1905 in Jasper Co, Mississippi ; was buried in Salem Cem, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
4. Samuel Ellis (1.William¹) was born in 1843 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in Jasper Co, Mississippi .
5. Elizabeth Ellis (1.William¹) was born in 1840 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
6. Nancy Ellis (1.William¹) was born in 1846 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.