Born in Trinity, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas A Snowden
and Josephine (Robertson) Snowden
Sister of
Lucy Frances (Snowden) Ellis
Wife of
Thomas William Ellis
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Lucy Mae Ellis, Mattie Frances Ellis, William Middleton Ellis, Iris Fain (Ellis) Hanberry, Jewel Irene (Ellis) Rainwater, Thomas Edward Ellis, Harlson Washington Ellis, Ivie Lena (Ellis) Kaps, Arthur Webster Ellis, Marland Weaver Ellis and Merland Austin Ellis
Died
at age 69
in Jefferson, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Oct 2023
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Biography
Nellie was born in 1868. She was the daughter of Thomas Snowden and Josephine Robinson. She passed away in 1937.
Research Notes
Work in progress to determine the father of Nellie and her sister Lucy. See Nellie's death certificate which states her father as "Snowden."[1]
Nellie and her sister Lucy are found with their mother, now married to John B Huffman, on the 1880 census at Houston Co TX.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Texas Deaths 1890-1976, , FamilySearch, Entry for Nelley Gray Ellis and Snowden, 23 Aug 1937
- ↑ United States Census, 1880 FamilySearch, Entry for John B. Huffman and Josephine Huffman, 1880
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nellie 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 Nellie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nellie 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 Nellie:
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~3.12%
~3.12%
Michelle (Leger) Jordan 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GT1353827 [compare], Ancestry member michellejordanproperties
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Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Rebecca Brown :
23andMe, GEDmatch N583452 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch N583452 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Bruce Langley :
AncestryDNA
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