Born in White, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Berry Adams
and Mary Lavine (Sims) Adams
Sister of
James Edward Adams, Margerett Mae (Adams) Davis, Jesse Vincent Adams and Nancy Louise Adams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 78
in Fannin, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Apr 2013
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Biography
Nora was born in 1882, the second of nine children and oldest daughter to John Berry Adams and Mary Louvenia Sims. Her siblings were: James Edward, Letha Ann, Thomas Homer, Marguerett Mae, Harriett Flora, Jesse Vinson, Nancy Louise, and Leah Octavia.
- Fact: Residence (1900) District 1457, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States[1]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation John B Adams Head M 43 abt Apr 1857 Georgia House Carpenter Mary L Adams Wife F 41 abt Apr 1859 Georgia James E Adams Son M 19 abt Jul 1880 Georgia Farm Laborer Nora M Adams Dau F 18 abt Apr 1882 Georgia Margret M Adams Dau F 10 abt Apr 1890 Georgia Jessey V Adams Son M 5 abt Mar 1895 Georgia Nancey L Adams Dau F 2 abt Jun 1897 Georgia
She married Andrew Brinkley Ellis, son of Andrew Russell Ellis and Sarah M Whisenant, about 1904, probably in Fannin County, Georgia. She was about 22 years old in 1904. They had 1 child together:
- Minnie Lou Ellis[2]
- Fact: Residence (1910) Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States[3]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation Andrew R Ellis Head M 68 abt 1842 Georgia Farming, Home Farm Sarah W Ellis Wife F 62 abt 1848 Georgia Andrew B Ellis Son M 36 abt 1874 Georgia Farmer, Own Account Nora Ellis DauInLaw F 26 abt 1884 Georgia Laborer, Home Farm Minnie Ellis GrandDau F 4 abt 1906 Georgia
- Fact: Residence (12 Apr 1918) Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States[4]
- Fact: Residence (1920) Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States[5]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation Andrew B Ellis Head M 46 abt 1874 Georgia Farmer, Home Farm, Own Acct Nora L Ellis Wife F 37 abt 1883 Georgia Minnie Ellis GrandDau F 15 abt 1905 Georgia Andrew R Ellis Father M 78 abt 1842 Georgia Farming, Own Acct Sarah W Ellis Wife F 71 abt 1849 Georgia
- Fact: Residence (1930) Stock Hill, Fannin, Georgia, United States[6]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation Andrew B Ellis Head M 56 abt 1874 Georgia Farmer, Gen Farm, Own Acct Nora M Ellis Wife F 48 abt 1882 Georgia Willie A Ellis Cousin M 58 abt 1872 Georgia Farmer, Gen Farm, Own Acct
- Fact: Residence (1935) Rural, Fannin, Georgia
- Fact: Residence (1940) District 1265, Fannin, Georgia, United States[7]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation John B Walker Head M 40 abt 1900 Georgia Carpenter Minnie Walker Wife F 35 abt 1905 Georgia Kenneth Walker Son M 16 abt 1924 Georgia Farmer Arnold Walker Son M 14 abt 1926 Georgia Unpaid Family Worker Lena Faye Walker Dau F 11 abt 1929 Georgia Edward Walker Son M 7 abt 1933 Georgia Randalll Walker Son M 4 abt 1936 Georgia Gene Walker Son M 1 abt 1930 Georgia Nora Ellis MotherInLaw F 55 abt 1885 Georgia
- Fact: Residence (1940) District 1457, Fannin, Georgia, United States[8]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation J E Adams Head M 59 abt 1881 Georgia Carpenter Nettie Adams Wife F 56 abt 1884 Georgia Seamstress Nora Ellis Sister F 57 abt 1883 Georgia
- Fact: Residence (8 Mar 1941) Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States[9]
- Fact: Residence (1950) Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States[10]
Household Role Sex Age Est Birth Birthplace Occupation John B Walker Head M 50 abt 1900 Georgia Umable to Work Minnie Walker Wife F 45 abt 1905 Georgia Randal V Walker Son M 14 abt 1936 Georgia Rayman J Walker Son M 12 abt 1938 Georgia Jessie I Walker Dau F 9 abt 1941 Georgia Roger K Walker Son M 6 abt 1944 Georgia Constance E Walker Dau F 3 abt 1947 Georgia Nora Ellis MotherInLaw F 68 abt 1882 Georgia Unable to Work
Nora passed away in 1960 at the age of 78.
- Fact: Burial (1960) Toccoa Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Morganton, Fannin, Georgia, United States[11]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: M3N2-3HL : accessed 10 Mar 2022), Nora M Adams in entry for John B Adams, District 1457, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 0027, sheet 13B, line 43, family 234, NARA microfilm publication T623 (United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900.) roll 195, FHL microfilm: 1240195. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #8833910 (accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", Ancestry.com, database (Ancestry Record 60901 #773629534 : accessed 17 Aug 2022) Mary L Adams and Andrew b Ellis in the record of Minnie Ellis Walker, 30 Oct 1904 - 31 May 1998, Mineral Bluff, Georgia. Ancestry Sharing Link
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: MLK8-DRF : accessed 17 Aug 2022), Nora Ellis in household of Andrew R Ellis, Mineral Bluff District, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 0033, sheet 6A, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 182; FHL microfilm 1,374,195. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #154740418 : accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: 7WPC-YY6Z : accessed 25 Dec 2021), Mary Lenora Ellis in entry for Andrew Brinkley Ellis, Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Blue Ridge, Georgia, United States. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #115932714 : accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: MJD5-ZLK : accessed 1 Feb 2021), Nora L Ellis in entry for Andrew B Ellis, District 1457, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 0045, sheet 4B, line 54, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. National Archives, Washington, D.C.) roll 256. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #7865355 : accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: 3MLW-CN2 : accessed 17 Aug 2022), Nora M Ellis in household of Andrew B Ellis, District 1457, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 0018, sheet 4B, line 88, family 78, NARA microfilm publication T626 (United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002) FHL microfilm 2340090. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #3368821 : accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: K7LR-78K : accessed 8 Jan 2021), Nora Ellis in household of John B Walker, District 1265, Toccoa, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 55-16, sheet 3B, line 43, family 43, NARA digital publication T627. (Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012) roll 670. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #51320534 : accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: K7LR-WK4 : accessed 8 Jan 2021), Nora Ellis in household of J E Adams, District 1457, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 55-19, sheet 2A, line 28, family 21, NARA digital publication T627. (Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012) roll 670. Ancestry.com, database with images (Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #51323846 : accessed 17 Aug 2022)
- ↑ "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: QLGY-FZ2H : accessed 2 Mar 2021), Norah Ellis in entry for Andrew Brinkly Ellis', 8 Mar 1941; citing Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1950," database with images, Ancestry.com (Ancestry Record 62308 #124241420 : accessed 17 Aug 2022), Nora Ellis in the household of John B Walker, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district 55-22, sheet 11, line 19, NAID: 43290879 (United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950. Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29) roll 5430. Ancestry Sharing Link
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #92914124 : accessed 17 Aug 2022), Memorial Page for Nora M. Adams Ellis (6 Apr 1882–3 Jul 1960), citing Toccoa Baptist Church Cemetery, Morganton, Fannin County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Chuck Garland (contributor 46487579).
See Also
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 17 Aug 2022, 22:46), entry for Mary Lenora "Nora" Adams (PID FamilySearch Person: KHBB-G35 ); contributed by various users.
Acknowledgement
Adams-11370 was created on 23Apr 2013 by Dennis Soules through the import of Never Ending Story_2013-04-18_01.ged on 18 Apr 2013. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Dennis and others.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nora by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nora by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nora:
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~0.39%
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~0.39%
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