Descendants of Thomas & Rebecca ELLIS


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1. Thomas John ELLIS, son of James ELLIS and Mary FREEBORN, was born on October 11, 1845 in , , , Ireland1 and died on October 27, 1919 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 74.

Events

• emigrated: 1867, , , , Ireland. 3

• Residence: 1871, Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Residence: 1901, Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Occupation: RR Agent, 1911, Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Thomas married Rebecca Jane GRAHAM, daughter of Thomas GRAHAM and Mary KRYCUDEN ?, about 1867. Rebecca was born on May 22, 1848 in , , County Donegal, Ireland1 and died on January 4, 1929 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 80.

Events

• emigrated: 1867, , , , Ireland.

Children from this marriage were:

   2    i. Mary ELLIS was born on February 12, 1868 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died in 1954 in , Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 86, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married Robert Andrew McGRATH, son of Joseph Allan McGRATH and Eliza Jane McILWAIN, on April 4, 1894 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5.,6 Robert was born on September 6, 1869 in Invermay Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,6 died on September 24, 1939 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada aged 70, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• MO Marriage Official: Rev. J. McAllister witnessed by Nettie and mary McAllister both of Tara.

+ 3    ii. Frances Jane ELLIS was born on October 27, 1871 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada4 and died on December 23, 1925 in Toronto, York Co, Ontario, Canada aged 54.

   4    iii. Elizabeth "Lizzie" ELLIS was born on October 17, 1872 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.4 She was usually called Lizzie.

+ 5    iv. Mary "Rebecca" ELLIS was born on November 13, 1876 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,4 died in August 1974 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada7 aged 97, and was buried in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 6    v. Margaret Melissa ELLIS was born on May 20, 1878 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

+ 7    vi. William James ELLIS was born on September 9, 1880 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on November 14, 1933 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 aged 53, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   8    vii. Thomas Henry "Teddy" ELLIS was born on August 9, 1884 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1 He was usually called Teddy.

Teddy married Laura Edna DUDGEON, daughter of William DUDGEON and Elizabeth HEMBROFF, on March 19, 1913 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5.,6 Laura was born on December 15, 1884 in Elderslie Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8 They had no children.

• MO Marriage Official: L. W. Diehl of Paisley witnessed by Walter Dudgeon and Olive E. Ellis.

   9    viii. Olive Evelyn ELLIS was born on April 12, 1891 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Olive married Pte. James Cameron HALL, son of Robert HALL and Annie L. McARTHUR, on October 5, 1916 in Tara, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.5 James was born on December 30, 1884 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3

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