James George Ellis (1894 - 1960)

Born 22 Feb 1894 in Riverton, Franklin, Nebraska

Husband of Zola Helen (Carver) White — married 24 Oct 1923 (to 11 Jan 1960) in Phillips, Kansas

Died 11 Jan 1960 at age 65 in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska

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Biography

James George Ellis was born February 22, 1894 in Riverton, Nebraska. He was the son of George Ellis and Jennie Wall. His Find A Grave: Memorial #123906759 page shows that he first married Chloe Estella Wyckoff in 1920. Her memorial page on Find A Grave states that "She was married to J. G. Ellis June 23, 1915. During their married life they have lived in or near Athol, Kansas. She died October 6, 1920." There were no children from this marriage.

Jimmie was in a World War I Draft Registration military record in 1917-1918 in Smith, Kansas, United States.^[1]

James Ellis married Zola H. Carver on October of 1923.

In the 1930 census James (age 36) was the married head of household in Pleasant, Smith, Kansas, United States.^[2]

In the 1940 census James (age 46) and Zola (32) were living in North Platte Election Precinct, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.^[3]

In the 1950 census James (age 56), Proprietor, was the married head of household in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.^[4]

James died on January 11, 1960 and was buried in Smith Center, Smith, Kansas, United States. Find A Grave: Memorial #123906759.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005250483; FHL microfilm: 1643853
   FamilySearch Record: K66V-G2J (accessed 9 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91HJ-S9V Image number 03555
   Name: Jimmie George Ellis; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Smith, Kansas, United States; Birth Date: 22 Feb 1894; Birth Place: Riverton, Nebraska, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
2. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", database with images
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 49; Digital film/folder number: 004950875; FHL microfilm: 2340458; Image number: 944; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03809-5
   FamilySearch Record: X77V-4VM (accessed 9 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4V-Z7F
   James G Ellis (36), married head of household in Pleasant, Smith, Kansas, United States. Born in Nebraska.
3. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", database with images
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 6; Digital film/folder number: 005460562; Image number: 418; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: K9MF-84C (accessed 9 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-M8SR
   James G Ellis (46), married head of household in North Platte Election Precinct, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Born in Nebraska.
4. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census", database with images
   citing Page: 71; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 109035159; Image number: 26
   FamilySearch Record: 6F7T-RHQB (accessed 9 September 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QH4-WW1P
   James G Ellis (56), married, Proprietor, head of household in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Born in Nebraska.
5. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index", database
   citing record ID 123906759, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: QVGK-YHZN (accessed 9 September 2023)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #123906759
   James George Ellis burial (died on 11 Jan 1960) in Smith Center, Smith, Kansas, United States of America.

See Also:

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 28 December 2016, 17:18), entry for James George Ellis(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KV9T-5QJ); contributed by various users.
• https://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=carver-gibbs&id=I148