Perry Ellis1

M, #7791, b. 13 February 1852, d. 13 February 1935
Perry Ellis|b. 13 Feb 1852\nd. 13 Feb 1935|p7791.htm|William Morrison Ellis|b. 13 Jan 1830\nd. 22 Mar 1902|p3651.htm|Margaret A. Ellis|b. 4 Apr 1830|p3652.htm|Elias Ellis|b. s 1803\nd. 18 Sep 1881|p3452.htm|Nancy Gritton|b. 14 Dec 1806\nd. 6 Mar 1850|p3453.htm|Daniel Ellis|b. 1805?\nd. c 1863|p3642.htm|Mary Lansford|b. 20 Jul 1807\nd. 22 May 1850|p7771.htm|

Relationship=1st cousin 2 times removed of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=1st cousin 1 time removed of Robert George Adams.
Last Edited=29 Nov 2008
     Perry Ellis was born on 13 February 1852 at Harrison Co., Indiana.2,3,1,4,5 He was the son of William Morrison Ellis and Margaret A. Ellis.1

Perry Ellis migrated in 1854 from Harrison Co., Indiana to Appanoose Co., Iowa.3

Perry Ellis lived on a farm in at Vermillion Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa, three and a half miles southeast of Centerville.3

Perry Ellis was enumerated with William Morrison Ellis as Perry Ellis on the Census of 13 June 1860 at Center Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. He is shown as age 9 and born in Indiana. He has attended school in the last year.1

Perry Ellis was enumerated with William Morrison Ellis as Perry Ellis on the Census of 2 August 1870 at Center Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa. He is shown as age 18 and born in Indiana. He had attended school in the last year.6

Perry Ellis married Vilinda Eddy on 23 February 1872 at Appanoose Co., Iowa, when he was 20.3,7,8,9,5,10,11

Perry Ellis was a farmer on 27 June 1900 at Vermillion Township, Appanoose Co., Iowa.12

Perry Ellis and Vilinda Ellis appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Appanoose Co., Iowa, at Vermillion Township, enumerated 27 June 1900. Their children Floyd, Lloyd, Blanche E., Bessie and Margaret E. were listed as living with them.12 Perry Ellis and Vilinda Ellis had ten children. Nine were still living 27 June 1900.8

Perry Ellis was shown as the son of William Morrison Ellis in William Morrison's obituary on 25 March 1902 at Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa.13

Perry Ellis was shown as the father and Vilinda Eddy as the mother of Blanche E. Ellis on the Death Certificate for Blanche E. filed 5 July 1911 . He was also the informant for the death certificate.14

Perry Ellis lived at Exline, Appanoose Co., Iowa, on 24 September 1929.15

Perry Ellis was a member of the Christian church.3

Perry Ellis died on 13 February 1935 at Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 83 years.3,5 He was buried at Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa, on 14 February 1935.3

Children of Perry Ellis and Vilinda Eddy

Citations

  1. [S146] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., IA, Page 419, Post Office Centerville, Dwelling # 242, Family # 226.
  2. [S653] Perry Ellis household, 1900 U. S. Census, Appanoose, Iowa population schedule, Vermillion Twp, Born Feb., 1852; age 48; and, born in Indiana.
  3. [S428] Centerville Iowegian, 13 Feb 1935.
  4. [S145] Unknown author, Ellis Cousins Newsletter, Winter 1982, page 12.
  5. [S145] Unknown author, Ellis Cousins Newsletter, Winter 1990; page 14.
  6. [S25] 1870 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., IA, Printed page # 395, written page # 37, Post Office Centerville, Dwelling # 275, Family # 273.
  7. [S35] Appanoose Co., IA Marriages.
  8. [S653] Perry Ellis household, 1900 U. S. Census, Appanoose, Iowa population schedule, Vermillion Twp, Number of years of present marriage is 28.
  9. [S145] Unknown author, Ellis Cousins Newsletter, Winter 1982, page 12. Shows only 1852 as marriage date.
  10. [S321] Editor L. L. Taylor, Appanoose Co. Past and Present.
  11. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Original data: Appanoose County, Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900. County court records located at Centerville, Iowa or Family History Library #1007081-1007179.
  12. [S653] Perry Ellis household, 1900 U. S. Census, Appanoose, Iowa population schedule, Vermillion Twp.
  13. [S168] Centerville Iowegian, 25 Mar 1902.
  14. [S467] Blanch E. Ellis, Ellis, Blanche E. DC.
  15. [S425] Centerville Iowegian, 25 May 1940.
  16. [S17] 1900 US Census Population Schedule, Appanoose Co., IA, Vermillion Township; Supervisor's District 8; Enumeration District 20; Sheet 15 (Stamped B); Dwelling and Family Number 307; Lines 72-78.