WV Death Register -
Name: Francis/Ellison
Sex: Male
Death Date: 16 Dec 1879
Death Place: Summers County, West Virginia
Age at Death: 87y
Birth Place: Monroe Co.
Marital Status: M
Spouse: Elisabeth/Ellison
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Elizth/Ellison
Father: Jas./Ellison
Burial: Paul Lilly Cemetery - Ellison Ridge, Summers County West Virginia
Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
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Attempted to gain a Pension Claim for service as an Indian spy, but fails to furnish satisfactory proof. (Revolutionary War). He resubmitted in 1833 and was credited for 1 year of acting as an Indian spy. He was renowned for being one of the most active and intelligent woodsmen during the day (According to military archives director)
Name: Francis/Ellison
Sex: Male
Death Date: 16 Dec 1879
Death Place: Summers County, West Virginia
Age at Death: 87y
Birth Place: Monroe Co.
Marital Status: M
Spouse: Elisabeth/Ellison
Occupation: Farmer
Mother: Elizth/Ellison
Mother's Birth Place:
Father: Jas./Ellison
Revolutionary War pension
Army Enlistment and Land Grant
Virginia Marriage 1740-1850
West Virginia grave index
U.S. Census
Find A Grave: Memorial #51499971 - Inscription: Son of James Ellison Indian Scout & Elizabeth Farley
Burial: Paul Lilly Cemetery - Ellison Ridge, Summers County West Virginia, USA
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Francis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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