Evalena (Allen) Ellis (1873 - 1958)

Born 18 Jan 1873 in Mississippi, United States

Died 23 Jun 1958 at age 85 in Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Married Walter L. Ellis circa 1901. Had 2 children.

Died in 1958.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9XR-79P : accessed 9 March 2016), Evalina Allen in household of Luewie E Shannon, Beat 1 Poplarville & Orvisville towns, Pearl River, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,824.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP8J-2XX : accessed 9 March 2016), Eva Ellis in household of Walter L Ellis, Beat 3, Holmes, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 4A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,755.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4SB-77B : accessed 9 March 2016), Eva Ellis in household of Walter L Ellis, Goodman, Holmes, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 23B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,877.

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM19-BT6 : accessed 9 March 2016), Evalena Ellis in entry for Waller L Ellis, 1930.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VYGL-Q2B : accessed 9 March 2016), Eva Lara Ellis in household of Walter L Ellis, Lexington, Beat 1, Holmes, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26-2, sheet 11B, family 249, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2029.

• Find A Grave Memorial# 53633488 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Lexington, Holmes County, Mississippi, USA. Plot: Section 4. Jan. 18, 1873 - Jun. 23, 1958

Research Notes

Family Search - could not find any record before 1900, but from the other census listings it appears she has a sister named Pauline. Marriage date estimated based on the fact that she was single in 1900 and her eldest son was born circa 1902. ( Freeth-52 22:05, 8 March 2016 (EST) )