Pvt. (CSA) William Henry Ellis, Jr.

~• wounded at Waynesboro, final battle of the 36th VA; Confined, (Fort Delaware, DE); released

Bill was one of the Logan Wildcats (see projects)

Name William H Ellis Jr
Enlistment Age 20
Birth Date abt 1841
Enlistment Date 27 May 1861
Enlistment Place Logan County, West Virginia
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 27 May 1861
Muster Place Virginia
Muster Company D
Muster Regiment 36th Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Imprisonment Date 2 Mar 1865
Imprisonment Place Waynesboro, Virginia
Casualty Date 19 Sep 1864
Casualty Place Winchester, Virginia
Type of Casualty Wounded
Side of War Confederacy
Survived War? Yes
Notes 1865-03-04 Confined, (Fort Delaware, DE); 1865-06-20 Oath of Allegiance; 1865-06-20 Released
Additional Notes Height; 5'7, grey eyes, light hair
Title The Virginia Regimental Histories Series

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Birth: Apr 8 1838 - Logan, Virginia, United States
Death: Oct 30 1920 - Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Parents: William Ellis, Amy Ellis (born Browning)
Wife: Margaret Jane Ellis (born Crawford)
Wife: Priscilla Ellis (born Mills)
Partner: <Private> Ellis (born Farley)
Children: Nancy A. Ellis, Sarah C. Ellis, Philip M. Ellis, Charles W. Ellis, Carrie Lawson (born Ellis), Wilsie "ella" Ellen Williams (born Ellis), Maxwell Livingston Ellis, Sidney "sonny" Ellis

His death certificate does not have much information on it.
Parents names are not listed. Year of birth is approximate. Location of burial is not listed.

Son of William Henry Ellis and Amy Browning

Widower

William was married 3 times.
1st: Priscilla Mills Rupel (her 2nd marriage)
2nd: Margaret Crawford
3rd: Sarah "Lizzie" Farley (her 2nd marriage)

Cause of Death: Old Age

Information on his death certificate was given by his brother, Floyd Ellis.