Looking for ELLIS, David 2/22/1845-5/12/1897 married HAMILTON, Harriet
Elizabeth 1844-1/22/1871. They lived on the Champ Edwards farm. David was a
brickmason.
Children:
1. James C. 2/14/1873-3/2/1956 born on Champ Edwards farm in a log cabin,
near
Rockport, Spencer Co. Funeral held in Owensboro, but, buried in Rockport
at
Sunset Hill Cemetery and was member of Methodist church. Never married
2. Laura 1878-3/1951 born Rockport, lived in Owensboro, married PAYNE, James
W.
1887-1/1/1968. Buried:Sunset Hill Cem, Rockport
Children: James David 1914-1955 of Holt, Ky, as of 1951,
Married Gayle Marie ___________.
Wannetta, Owensboro City Treasurer (no dates)
Married to:___________EMBRY as of 1956
___________GORDAN as of 1992
Evelyn (no dates) married Hugo PETERS, Lived in:
San Pablo, Ca as of 1951
Sarasota, Fl as of 1968
Ida (no dates) married James GREENWELL, lived in
Chrisney, In as of 1951
Ferdinand, In as of 1968
3. Jennie H. (Jennifer?) 1875-1905 married ________YEAGER
Children: Lester E. YEAGER 1897-1988, President of James C. racetrack
4. Quintura "Tura" 1871-1949, no children, but, raised Lester E. YEAGER
5. Allen J. 5/7/1881/82-1933 of Owensboro, married Ida ROWLAND. Allen was a
livery stable man and Ida cooked for the farmhands.
Children: James Lang 11/11/1905-7/21/1970 married Nell E. BRESSLER
3/11/1925
Children:James C. III
Betty, married Allen CHASE
Children:Holly
There is a Sally BRIDGET matched with a James CLINTON IV that fits somewhere.
And, Carla SHARP, Sara SHARP and Chase BLACKBURN.
If any connections or knowledge of the Champ Edwards farm, please contact me.
Klaryse Ellis Adams
Oak Lawn, Il
klarysea(a)aol.com