Waitus B. Ellis was born about March 23, 1881 in Alabama, United States, son of Jackson Carroll Ellis (1839–1896) and Nancy Kate Waid (1849–1925).
Waitus (21) married Nettie Morris (15) (born in 1886 in Texas, United States) on August 24, 1902 in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, United States.
Waitus (58) married Rosetta Miller (55) (born in 1884 in Alabama) before 1940.
Waitus died on November 17, 1963 in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, aged 82.
Sources
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LY-R81 : accessed 20 February 2021), Waitus B Ellis in household of Nancy Ellis, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28, sheet 8B, family 145, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,630.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLQF-2PN : accessed 20 February 2021), Waitus B Ellis, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 157, sheet 14B, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1254; FHL microfilm 1,375,267.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCF3-1WR : accessed 20 February 2021), Waitus B Ellis, El Centro, Imperial, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 7B, line 89, family 186, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 119; FHL microfilm 2,339,854.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1GM-R91 : 5 January 2021), Waitus B Ellis, Election Precinct 23 Union, Dallas, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-24, sheet 12B, line 65, family 225, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 24.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 February 2021), memorial page for Waitus B. Ellis (23 Mar 1881–17 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial no. 69370970, citing New Live Oak Cemetery, Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by jdc (contributor 47096289) .
Acknowledgement
This person was created through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged on 22 September 2010 by MG Pitts.
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DNA Connections
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