Elam Ellis
ID # 1619, (1851-1920)
| Father | John Ellis (1821-1912) |
| Mother | Jane Vrooman (1823-1905) |
| Birth | Elam Ellis was born on 1 November 1851 at West Garafraxa Twp., Wellington Co.. |
| Marriage | He married Henrietta Smith, daughter of Samuel Smith and Lavinia Buchanan, on 18 September 1878 at The Manse, Fergus, Ontario. Mrge reg. 011617-78 Fergus, Wellington Co. Elam Ellis, 26, bachelor, farmer. Born and residing West Garafraxa. Methodist. Parents John Ellis and Jane Vrooman. Henrietta Smith, 19, spinster. Born Walkerton, residing West Garafraxa. Methodist. Parents Samuel Smith and Levina Buchanan. Witnesses Aron McFarlane and N.S. Mullan, both of Fergus. Clergyman J.B. Mullan, The Manse, Fergus. |
| Death | He died on 16 May 1920 at Fergus, Ontario, at age 68. |
| Burial | He was buried on 18 May 1920 at Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Ontario. |
| Note | The birth dates for Elam and Henrietta are taken from the 1901 census at West Garafraxa. Death reg. 039708-20 Ellam Ellis, St. Andrews St., Fergus, Ontario, in residence for two years at this address. age 68 years and 6 months. Parents, John Ellis, born Sax Cobourg, Germany, and Jain Hrooman, born in Beverly, Wentworth County. The informant was Henrietta Ellis. (His mother's name was Jane Vrooman.) |
Children of Elam Ellis and Henrietta Smith |
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| Last Edited | 4 Oct 2017 |