Elizabeth Brooks Bragg

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Elizabeth Brooks Bragg (Ellis)

Also Known As: "Elise"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Adams County, Mississippi, United States
Death: September 26, 1908 (79)
New Orleans, LA (Old Age)
Place of Burial: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Richard Gaillard Ellis, Sr. and Mary Jane Ellis
Wife of General Braxton Bragg, (CSA)
Mother of Nathan V Bragg; Sarah Frances Bragg; Alma Myrtle Bragg; unknown Bragg; Unknown Bragg and 1 other
Sister of Ann Ellis Butler; Richard Gaillard Ellis, Jr.; Maj. Thomas Hutchins Ellis; Towson Ellis; Margaret Ellis (Duncan) and 2 others

Occupation: Housewife, Wife
Managed by: Gene Daniell
Last Updated:

About Elizabeth Brooks Bragg

Called Eliza as a child, but she preferred the French Elise and so used that first name for the rest of her life. One of her best friends was Varena Howell the future wife of Jefferson Davis. and the two couples would remain friends for life.

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Elizabeth Brooks Bragg's Timeline

1828
October 27, 1828
Adams County, Mississippi, United States
1841
1841
Texas, United States
1854
1854
1860
1860
Age 31
Ward 1, Lafourche, LA - listed as Eliza, 32.
1877
1877
1908
September 26, 1908
Age 79
New Orleans, LA
October 1, 1908
Age 79
Little Magnolia Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
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