Born in Missouri, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Cleo Leroy Owens
and Florence Leona (Christie) Thompson
Sister of
Violet Imjene (Owens) Chapple, Troy Ervin (Owens) Hill, Ruby Lorene (Owens) Sprague and Jimmie Dean Hill [half]
Wife of
Edward William Ellis
— married
28 Oct 1965 in Carson City, Nevada, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Hoss Ellis
Died
at age 60
in Stanislaus County, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Apr 2017
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Biography
After her father died, Viola took her stepfather's name of Hill.
Viola N. Owens age 6 born Missouri, enumerated as daughter in Leroy C. Owens’s 1930 census household.[1]
28 October 1965, Carson City, Nevada, marriage: Viola N. Higgins-Edward W. Ellis.[2]
15 March 1975, Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, marriage: Leo Chester Caldwell and Viola Nadine Ellis; religious ceremony.[3]
Wednesday, 14 September 1983, The Escalon Times (Escalon, California), p. 3, cols. 4-5, obituary of Viola Caldwell; digital image, Newspapers.com.
Sources
- ↑ 1930 U.S. Census, Butte County, California, ED 4-35, p. 119 (stamped), Oroville Township, Oro Vista, Elgin Street, dwelling 177, family 178, Viola N. Owens age 6 born Missouri, enumerated as daughter in Leroy C. Owens’s household; digital image, Ancestry; citing National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) microfilm publication T626.
- ↑ Carson City, Nevada, U.S., Marriage Index, 1855-1985, database, Ancestry; citing Carson City Recorder's Office.
- ↑ Nevada, U.S., Marriage Index, 1956-2005, database, Ancestry; citing Nevada State Health Division, Office of Vital Records, Carson City.
- Find A Grave memorial page for Viola Nadine Owens Caldwell (25 Jul 1923–5 Sep 1983); citing Burwood Cemetery, Escalon, San Joaquin County, California, USA; maintained by Ed Smith (contributor 47100545).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viola by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Viola:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Viola by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Viola:
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