George Wiley Ellis

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George Wiley Ellis

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Holladay, Benton County, Tennessee
Death: 1900 (56-57)
Benton Co., Tennessee
Place of Burial: Ellis Cemetery
Immediate Family:

Son of William Wyly Ellis and Nancy Ann Riley
Brother of Nancy Hider Ellis; Delilah Elizabeth Ellis; Duncan Isaac Ellis; Peter Allen (Eugeane) Ellis; Joseph P. Ellis and 3 others

Managed by: Robert Russell Ellis
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About George Wiley Ellis

GEDCOM Note

<p>Ellis Cousins Newsletter Winter 1997 Page 13</p><p>Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications Index</p><p>George Ellis, 1st Heavey Artillery, Benton County, Tennessee #13990</p><p>&nbsp</p><p>Confederate Army #13990 - Tennessee Company L, 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery</p><p>Ellis Cousins Newsletter - Winter 1997 Page 13</p><p>Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications Index</p><p> George Ellis, 1st Heavey Art, Benton Co., Tennessee #13990</p><p>___________________________________________</p><p>&nbsp</p><p>December 10, 1861 - Enlisted in the Confederate Army</p><p>July 4, 1863 - Captured at Vicksburg</p><p>Witness: J.W. Sanders from Camden, Benton Co., Tennessee</p><p>Lived entirely in Tennessee</p><p>Lived near West Port in Benton County, Tennessee</p><p>At the time of claiming his pension, he lived in Holiday, Benton County, Tennessee.</p><p>From his Civil War Pension File</p><p>____________________________________________________________</p><p>[Broderbund Family Archive #318, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860, Date of Import: Sep 4, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.318.1.11025.199]</p><p>&nbsp</p><p>Individual: Ellis, George</p><p>County/State: Benton Co., TN</p><p>Location: District 2</p><p>Page # 97</p><p>Year 1860</p><p>______________________________________________________________</p>They had a child that died and was buried in the Ellis Cemetery with a hand made marker with no dates on it.

GEDCOM Note

Ellis Cousins Newsletter Winter 1997 Page 13 <p>Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications Index</p> <p>George Ellis, 1st Heavey Artillery, Benton County, Tennessee #13990</p> <p>Confederate Army #13990 - Tennessee Company L, 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery</p> <p>Ellis Cousins Newsletter - Winter 1997 Page 13</p> <p>Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications Index</p> <p>George Ellis, 1st Heavey Art, Benton Co., Tennessee #13990</p> <p>___________________________________________</p> <p>December 10, 1861 - Enlisted in the Confederate Army</p> <p>July 4, 1863 - Captured at Vicksburg</p> <p>Witness: J.W. Sanders from Camden, Benton Co., Tennessee</p> <p>Lived entirely in Tennessee</p> <p>Lived near West Port in Benton County, Tennessee</p> <p>At the time of claiming his pension, he lived in Holiday, Benton County, Tennessee.</p> <p>From his Civil War Pension File</p> <p>____________________________________________________________</p> <p>[Broderbund Family Archive #318, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860, Date of Import: Sep 4, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.318.1.11025.199]</p> <p>Individual: Ellis, George</p> <p>County/State: Benton Co., TN</p> <p>Location: District 2</p> <p>Page # 97</p> <p>Year 1860</p> <p>______________________________________________________________</p> <p>They had a child that died and was buried in the Ellis Cemetery with a hand made marker with no dates on it.</p>

GEDCOM Note

<p>Contact Hazel Bush, Huntingdon (Married Wilbern) to find Georges' children names.</p><p>&nbsp</p><p>George served 1st Heavy Art. Benton County, Tn. #13990</p><p>&nbsp</p>G.W. Ellis was released from paying poll tax for 1897 because of disability.

GEDCOM Note

<p>Ellis Cousins Newsletter Winter 1997 Page 13</p><p>Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications Index</p><p>George Ellis, 1st Heavey Artillery, Benton County, Tennessee #13990</p><p>Confederate Army#13990 - Tennessee Company L, 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery</p><p>Ellis Cousins Newsletter - Winter 1997 Page 13</p><p>Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications Index</p><p>George Ellis, 1st HeaveyArt, Benton Co., Tennessee #13990</p><p>___________________________________________</p><p>December 10, 1861 - Enlisted in the Confederate Army</p><p>July 4, 1863 - Captured at Vicksburg</p><p>Witness: J.W. Sanders from Camden, Benton Co., Tennessee</p><p>Lived entirely in Tennessee</p><p>Lived near West Port in Benton County, Tennessee</p><p>At the time of claiming his pension, he lived in Holiday, Benton County, Tennessee.</p><p>From his Civil War Pension File</p><p>____________________________________________________________</p><p>[Broderbund Family Archive #318, Ed. 1, Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860, Date of Import: Sep 4, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.318.1.11025.199]</p><p>Individual: Ellis, George</p><p>County/State: Benton Co., TN</p><p>Location: District 2</p><p>Page # 97</p><p>Year 1860</p><p>______________________________________________________________</p>They had a child that died and was buried in the Ellis Cemetery with a hand made marker with no dates on it.

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George Wiley Ellis's Timeline

1843
1843
Holladay, Benton County, Tennessee
1860
June 14, 1860
Age 17
Individual: Ellis, George County: Benton State: TN district: 2 - Page #: 97
1900
1900
Age 57
Benton Co., Tennessee
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Farmer
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Ellis Cemetery