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David Ellis Sr.

Birth	:	1 Mar 1782 Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Death	:	2 Oct 1852 Fremont, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	White Oak Grove Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2742310, -92.4968567
Inscription	:	David Ellis Died Oct. 2, 1852 Aged 70 yrs, 7 ms, 1 d.
Description	:	David's great grandfather Thomas immigrated from North Wales to PA. Then his grandfather, Morris Ellis I moved the Ellis family to Virginia. During the life time of his father Morris Ellis II this area became part of West Virginia. David was born in what is now Hampshire County, West Virginia but at the time of his birth it was Frederick County, Virginia. He is the son of Morris Ellis II, and Susannah Lee (Williams) Ellis from "West Virginia" - was Virginia. He was the oldest of his parent's 4 boys and 3 girls. On February 25th, 1811 he married Nancy Hedrick... Read More	David's great grandfather Thomas immigrated from North Wales to PA. Then his grandfather, Morris Ellis I moved the Ellis family to Virginia. During the life time of his father Morris Ellis II this area became part of West Virginia. David was born in what is now Hampshire County, West Virginia but at the time of his birth it was Frederick County, Virginia. He is the son of Morris Ellis II, and Susannah Lee (Williams) Ellis from "West Virginia" - was Virginia. He was the oldest of his parent's 4 boys and 3 girls. On February 25th, 1811 he married Nancy Hedrick the daughter of Nicholas and Jane Hedrick of Old Town, Mason County, West Virginia. Between 1811 and 1822 David & Nancy had 3 boys and 3 girls. Their names in the order of their birth are: Eliza, William, James, Harriett, David and Nancy. David's wife Nancy died in 1823 just one year after the birth of her youngest child. David married again on 2 Oct 1828 in Oldtown, Hampshire Co., West Virginia. His second wife's name was Sarah Jane Farmer. She was born on 2/10/1805 in Hampshire County, West Virginia and died on 4/23/1873 in Walla Walla, Washington. David and Sarah named their children: Jonathan Morris, Susan Frances, Samuel George, Alice Catherine, Ellis Ebenezer, Townsend Thomas, Hiram Lee, Sarah Caroline and Henry Clay Ellis. David and his sons were Millwrights. His will was dated 26 Jun 1852 and proved on 3 Jan 1853 in Mahaska Co., Iowa. Note that his "Birth Date" can be calculated from his grave stone inscription.

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Where is David Ellis Sr.'s memorial?
David Ellis Sr.'s memorial is located at: White Oak Grove Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA.
When did David Ellis Sr. death?
David Ellis Sr. death on 2 Oct 1852 in Fremont, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the David Ellis Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 41.2742310
Longitude: -92.4968567

Family Members:

Parent

Morris Ellis II

(1750 - 1810)

Susannah “Susan” Lee Ellis

(1760 - 1799)

Spouse

Sarah Jane Farmer Ellis

(1805 - 1873)

Siblings

Ann Ellis Smith

(1788 - 1871)

Susannah Ellis Rogers

(1794 - 1831)

Children

William James “Billy” Ellis

(1813 - 1895)

Alice Catherine Ellis

(1834 - 1851)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. White Oak Grove Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2742310, -92.4968567

2. Old Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3209991, -92.4929962

3. Jackson Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3191986, -92.4730988

4. Bloomfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2647018, -92.5653000

5. Loi Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2448000, -92.4390000

6. McDonald Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2964590, -92.5630870

7. Cedar Township Cemetery
Fremont, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2271996, -92.4396973

8. Tioga Cemetery
Rose Hill, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2933006, -92.4156036

9. Wymore Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3499985, -92.5069427

10. Cedar Township Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2080002, -92.4369965

11. Hopewell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3502998, -92.4494019

12. Spring Creek Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3115580, -92.6030270

13. Turner-Tinkerville-Wapalo Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3426130, -92.4177970

14. University Park Cemetery
University Park, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2880550, -92.6187670

15. Bedwell Cemetery
Monroe Township, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3667400, -92.4637400

16. Ford Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2150002, -92.3949966

17. Ruby Cemetery
Lacey, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3633320, -92.5527550

18. Hewitt Cemetery
Delta, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3277874, -92.3807409

19. Carpenter Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2416745, -92.6279704

20. Helm Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2192001, -92.3792038

21. Saint Marys Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3035000, -92.6328000

22. Roberts Cemetery
Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3793983, -92.5235977

23. Forest Cemetery
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3058014, -92.6333008

24. Akerman Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2202988, -92.3606033