Family Group Record for John W Ellison and Rachel Rebecca Curtis


Husband John W Ellison [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Born:03/14/1825 - Ulster, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom [6][7]
Christened:
Died:08/17/1899 - Martelle, Jones, Iowa [7]
Buried:Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa [7] PIC
Father:William Ellison
Mother:Mary Wright
Marriage:07/03/1851 [8]

Events and Facts
1. He has conflicting birth information on several Iowa Censuses of Abt 1829 and Ireland, United Kingdom . [1][4]
2. He immigrated from Ireland in 1845 . [8]
3. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1850 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with his brother's family. [1]PIC
4. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1850 in Linn, Linn, Iowa . [1]
5. He appeared on the Iowa State census in 1852 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with his family. [2]
6. He appeared on the Iowa State census in 1854 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with his family. [3]
7. He appeared on the Iowa State census in 1856 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with his family. [4]
8. He worked as a farmer in 1856 in Linn, Linn, Iowa . [4]
9. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1860 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with his family. On this census, he reported his age as "1 million.". [5]PIC
10. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1860 in Linn, Linn, Iowa . [5]
11. He appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1870 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with his family. [6]PIC
12. He worked as a farmer on 06/01/1870 in Linn, Linn, Iowa .
13. He traveled in 1882 to Ireland, United Kingdom to visit his homeland. [8]
Wife Rachel Rebecca Curtis [9][10][11][12][13]
Born:11/22/1830 - Belmont County, Ohio [9][10][12][13]
Christened:
Died:07/06/1912 - Martelle, Jones, Iowa [13]
Buried:Mount Vernon, Linn, Iowa [13] PIC
Father:Elisha Curtis
Mother:Frances Whistler Scott

Events and Facts
1. She has conflicting birth information on the 1860 US Federal Census of Abt 1829 and Ohio . [11]
2. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1840 in Roxbury, Washington, Ohio with her parents. [14]PIC
3. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1850 in Roxbury, Washington, Ohio with her parents. [9]PIC
4. She appeared on the Iowa State census in 1852 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with her family. [2]
5. She appeared on the Iowa State census in 1854 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with her family. [3]
6. She appeared on the Iowa State census in 1856 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with her family. [10]
7. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1860 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with her family. [11]PIC
8. She appeared on the US Federal census on 06/01/1870 in Linn, Linn, Iowa with her family. [12]PIC
Children
1 M John Ellison
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2 F Clara Ellison
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3 F Bertie Ellison
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4 M James S Ellison
Born:Abt 1851 - Iowa
Christened:
Died:08/1876
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5 M Elisha Franklin Ellison
Born:08/26/1854 - Linn County, Iowa
Christened:
Died:05/12/1930 - Martelle, Jones, Iowa
Buried:Linn Junction, Linn, Iowa
6 M Charles Ellison
Born:Abt 1857 - Iowa
Christened:
Died:12/12/1900
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7 M Joseph Ellison
Born:Abt 1859 - Iowa
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8 F Huldah Ellison
Born:Abt 1861 - Iowa
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9 F Mary R Ellison
Born:Abt 1863 - Iowa
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10 F Nancy Ellison
Born:Abt 1866 - Iowa
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11 F Linnie Ellison
Born:Abt 1868 - Linn, Linn, Iowa
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Sources
1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1850 United States Federal Census, Linn, Linn, IA, page 41, dwelling 310, family 326, line 11, John Alison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/21/2019); citing Seventh Census of the United States, 1850 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M432 (1009 rolls), Records of the Census Bureau, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 186, image 504 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Iowa State Census Collection 1836-1925, 1852, Linn, Linn, IA, page 1, line 36, John Elison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/21/2019); citing State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses via Heritage Quest [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Iowa State Census Collection 1836-1925, 1854, Linn, Linn, IA, page 3, line 16, John Ellison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 11/21/2019); citing State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses via Heritage Quest [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Iowa State Census Collection 1836-1925, 1856, Linn, Linn, IA, page 4, line 7, John Ellison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 08/06/2019); citing State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses via Heritage Quest [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1860 United States Federal Census, Linn, Linn, IA, page 93, dwelling 608, family 638, line 32, John Ellison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/10/2019); citing Eighth Census of the United States, 1860 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M653 (1438 rolls), Records of the Census Bureau, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 332, image 98 [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1870 United States Census, Linn, Linn, IA, page 4, dwelling 23, family 23, line 1, Ellison, John; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/14/2021); citing Ninth Census of the United States, 1870 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M593 (1761 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 405, image 487 [Surety: 3].
7. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," John Ellison (#18317041); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 08/06/2019) [Surety: 2].
8. The Biographical Record of Linn County, Iowa (Chicago, Illinois: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1901), page 264, John Ellison [Surety: 3].
9. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1850 United States Federal Census, Roxbury, Washington, OH, page 17, dwelling 124, family 125, line 40, Rachel Curtis; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 08/07/2019); citing Seventh Census of the United States, 1850 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M432 (1009 rolls), Records of the Census Bureau, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 738, image 492 [Surety: 3].
10. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Iowa State Census Collection 1836-1925, 1856, Linn, Linn, IA, page 4, line 8, Rachel R Ellison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2007 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 08/06/2019); citing State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses via Heritage Quest [Surety: 3].
11. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1860 United States Federal Census, Linn, Linn, IA, page 93, dwelling 608, family 638, line 33, Rachel R Ellison; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/10/2019); citing Eighth Census of the United States, 1860 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M653 (1438 rolls), Records of the Census Bureau, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 332, image 99 [Surety: 3].
12. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1870 United States Census, Linn, Linn, IA, page 4, dwelling 23, family 23, line 2, Ellison, Rachel; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2009 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/14/2021); citing Ninth Census of the United States, 1870 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M593 (1761 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 405, image 487 [Surety: 3].
13. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Rachel Rebecca (Curtis) Ellison (#18317044); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 08/07/2019) [Surety: 2].
14. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1840 United States Federal Census, Roxbury, Washington, OH, page 1, line 10, Elisha Cartis; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 08/07/2019); citing Sixth Census of the United States, 1840 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication M704 (580 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washinton, DC, roll 433, image 237 [Surety: 2].


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