Ella was born in 1861. He passed away in 1910.
Marriage
July 20, 1880 • St. Pauls Church, Waco, Texas
McLennan County, Texas Marriage Records Vol II January 1871 - July 1892 Copyright, 1982 Page 49: C. H. Lewis to Miss E. H. Wagoner 20 Jul 1880 By Barry A. Rogers, Rector, St. Pauls
There is conflict around the exact date of her birth. her tombstone says 1860. The 1900 Census says 1862. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XC8S-X2V?i=31&cc=1325221&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM3PF-G4P
The 1880 Census has her status as "help" to a Craig family in Waco, with her, her father and mother all being born in Mississippi. This was shortly before her marriage. As she was 19, she likely lost her birth family young. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB6-SRCH?i=4&cc=1417683&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AMFN1-429
The 1910 Census says she was 50 in 1910, born in Mississippi, her father was born in Mississippi, and her mother born in Tennessee. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YB4-YCX?i=40&cc=1727033&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM232-HFN
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