John Calvin Ellyson
(1828-1922)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sarah Woodford

John Calvin Ellyson 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 5 December 1828, Virginia 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Woodford on 27 September 1849 in Barbour County, WV 1 2 3
  • Died: 19 January 1922, Glenville, WV at age 93 2
  • Buried: After 19 January 1922, , Gilmer County, WV 2
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bullet  Burial Notes:

Woodford Cemetery, Gilmer County, West Virginia

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in De Kalb District, Gilmer County, WV on 2 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 167C, District 140, Dwelling 22, Family 23, Roll 1402
De Kalb District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
John Ellyson..Self..51..WV..Farmer
(Living with wife and 6 children.)
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John married Sarah Woodford, daughter of George Woodford and Malinda Weaver, on 27 September 1849 in Barbour County, WV.1 2 3 (Sarah Woodford was born on 13 June 1829 in Virginia,1 2 3 died on 5 July 1914 in , Gilmer County, WV 1 2 and was buried after 5 July 1914 in , Gilmer County, WV 2.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in De Kalb District, Gilmer County, WV on 2 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 167C, District 140, Dwelling 22, Family 23, Roll 1402
De Kalb District, Gilmer County, West Virginia
John Ellyson..Self..51..WV..Farmer
Sarah Ellyson..Wife..50..WV..Keeping House
George C. Ellyson..Son..23..WV..Farm Laborer
Gideon L. Ellyson..Son..21..WV
Zacariah Ellyson..Son..18..WV..Farm Laborer
Granville L. Ellyson..Son..15..WV..Farming
Malinda Ellyson..Dau..13..WV
John C. Ellyson..Son..10..WV
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Sources


1 Brenda M. Hayes, World Family Tree Vol. 110, Ed. 1, Tree #0189 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: Jan.2003).

2 Susan Ellison McMahan, "Ellison Ancestors and their Descendants" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=ellison; Updated: 2008-03-05 21:45:18 UTC (Wed)).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, De Kalb District, Gilmer County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 140, p. 167C, dwelling 22, family 23, Johjn Calvin Ellyson and Sarah Woodford; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Sep 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1402.

4 Francis Christie, "Francis Christie" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fchris920; Updated: Mon Jan 27 11:09:10 2003).


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