Robert Chamberlain Ellis

Information from Lloyd D. Ellis:

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dubart&id...

ID: I641

• Name: Robert Chamberlain ELLIS
• RFN: 641
• Change Date: 3 AUG 2005
• Sex: M
• Birth: 1 Quality: 0 4 FEB 1812 in Sumner Co.,, TN
• Note: Date taken from headstone in Ellis cemetery outside Gallatin.
• Death: 18 SEP 1884 in Gallatin, Sumner Co., TN
• Note: Buried in the Ellis cemetery.
• Note: Bethpage Methodist Church in Sumner Co. records: Rev. James Gwin dies Feb., 1867. Robert C. (Chamberlain) Ellis a member in 1861. Named for his maternal grandfather Chamberlain Hudson.
• Note the Hudson, Ellis, Duval and Gwin family intermarriages, and migrations from VA (NC) to TN.
• Father: Snelling ELLIS b: ABT 1785 in ,, VA
• Mother: Margaret "Peggy" HUDSON b: 20 SEP 1794 in Sumner Co.,, TN

Marriage 1 Zoa Gwin b: 28 APR 1824 in Sumner Co.,, TN

• Married: 23 AUG 1842 in Gallatin, Sumner Co., TN
• Note: Bondsman - Whiteside, James M.

Sources:

• Author: Unknown source not found
  • Abbrev: Unknown Source 145
  • Type: ROOTS III
  • Note: Shows him at age 37 and wife age 27.

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From Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950:

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• Groom's Name: Robert C. Ellis
• Bride's Name: Zoa Gwin
• Marriage Date: 23 Aug 1842
• Marriage Place: Sumner,Tennessee
• Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51972-7
• System Origin: Tennessee-ODM
• Source Film Number: 969847

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From the United States Census, 1850 for Robert C Ellis:

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• Name: Robert C Ellis
• Residence: Sumner county, Sumner, Tennessee
• Age: 37 years
• Calculated Birth Year: 1813
• Birthplace: Tennessee
• Gender: Male
• Film Number: 444853
• Digital GS Number: 4206054
• Image Number: 00585
• Line Number: 23
• Dwelling House Number: 102
• Family Number: 102

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• Robert C Ellis M 37y
• Zora Ellis F 27y
• 1. Sarah Ellis F 6y
• 2. Margaret Ellis F 3y
• 3. Malina Ellis F 1y

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From the United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 https://beta.familysearch.org/s/recordDetails/show?uri=http://pilot...

Owner's Name: Robert C Ellis

• Residence: Sumner county, Sumner, Tennessee
• Line 29: Male, Black, 40 years, Born 1810
• Line 30: Male, Black, 40 years, Born 1810
• Line 31: Male, Black, 16 years, Born 1834
• Line 32: Female, Black, 36 years, Born 1814
• Line 33: Female, Black, 11 years, Born 1839
• Line 34: Female, Black, 10 years, Born 1840

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• Film Number: 444863
• Digital Folder Number: 4206178
• Image Number: 00194
• County: Sumner
• State: Tennessee

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From the United States Census, 1870 for Robert Ellis:

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Name: Robert Ellis

• Estimated Birth Year: 1813
• Gender: Male
• Age in 1870: 57y
• Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White
• Birthplace: Tennessee
• Home in 1870: Tennessee, United States

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• Robert Ellis M 57y
• Goah Ellis F 45y
• 1. Eliza Ellis F 24y
• 2. Mallie Ellis F 20y
• 3. Louisa Ellis F 15y
• 4. Robert Ellis M 13y
• 5. John Ellis M 9y
• Eliza Morgan F 78y

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From the Find A Grave page for Robert C. Ellis: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Ellis&GSfn=Ro...

• Birth: Feb. 4, 1812
• Death: Sep. 18, 1884 - Tennessee, USA

Family links:

Spouse:

• Zoa Ellis (1824 - 1883)*

Burial: Ellis Cemetery, Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, USA

• Created by: L.M.L.
• Record added: Nov 15, 2009
• Find A Grave Memorial# 44344703