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Julia Ann <I>Avery</I> Ellis

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Julia Ann Avery Ellis

Birth
Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
7 Jan 1902 (aged 77)
Bell Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mahaffey, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.8701248, Longitude: -78.716301
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Julia Ann (Avery) Ellis 1824-1902


Per her death record, Julia died in Bell Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania on January 5 and was buried on January 8, 1902.


Julia Ann Avery was born Sept 9, 1824 in Tioga County, PA (per her death record) to Benjamin Green Avery and Priscilla (Swan) Avery. Julia's mother died before 1829. Her father Benjamin married Lucretia A. Ellis in late 1830. Julia married Richard Spencer Ellis in 1839 (or possibly 1840/41--according to the 1900 census). They resided in Bell Township and had seven children. In June 1870 census they were living in Eagle Point, Chippewa, Wisconsin. They were back in Bell Township by the late 1870's. Several of Richard and Julia's sons were in the Civil War: Horace A. (wounded twice, received congressional medal for bravery), Asaph A. (died of TB contracted in the army), John (killed at Fort Stevens-1864). Julia's youngest child, DeRoy, cared for her until her death in 1902.


Julia's step mother, Lucretia Ellis, was also the half sister of her father-in-law Asaph Ellis. Asaph's mother and Lucretia's mother were sisters. Asaph and Lucretia had the same father (Deacon Richard Ellis 1760-1841).


Children of Richard Spencer and Julia Ann (Avery) Ellis:

-Horace A. Ellis (Congressional Medal for Bravery-Civil War)

-Asaph A. Ellis (in Civil War)

-Amanda Ellis

-John Ellis (died in Civil War battle @ Ft Stevens)

-Warren Benjamin Ellis

-Maria Jane Ellis

-DeRoy Ellis


Full siblings of Julia

Benjamin and Priscilla (Swan) Avery's children:

-Eliza Avery born about 1810 to 1812, married Horace Streeter.

-Harriet Jane Avery born May 12, 1816 married Samuel Kilty.

-Schuler Swan Avery (a twin) ; died young.

-John Swan Avery born 1820, moved west.

-Julia Ann Avery born September 9, 1824 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania married Richard Spencer Ellis. She died January 7, 1902.

-3 other siblings unnamed


Half-siblings of Julia

Benjamin and Lucretia (Ellis) Avery's children:

-Richard B. Avery

-Thomas W. Avery

-Mary Priscilla Avery

-William Chaffey Avery

-Sarah L. Avery

-James T. Avery

-possibly 2 other siblings


Research and Bio by Dee ~

updated on 8/9/2017


Additions are welcome. Please provide sources.

Julia Ann (Avery) Ellis 1824-1902


Per her death record, Julia died in Bell Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania on January 5 and was buried on January 8, 1902.


Julia Ann Avery was born Sept 9, 1824 in Tioga County, PA (per her death record) to Benjamin Green Avery and Priscilla (Swan) Avery. Julia's mother died before 1829. Her father Benjamin married Lucretia A. Ellis in late 1830. Julia married Richard Spencer Ellis in 1839 (or possibly 1840/41--according to the 1900 census). They resided in Bell Township and had seven children. In June 1870 census they were living in Eagle Point, Chippewa, Wisconsin. They were back in Bell Township by the late 1870's. Several of Richard and Julia's sons were in the Civil War: Horace A. (wounded twice, received congressional medal for bravery), Asaph A. (died of TB contracted in the army), John (killed at Fort Stevens-1864). Julia's youngest child, DeRoy, cared for her until her death in 1902.


Julia's step mother, Lucretia Ellis, was also the half sister of her father-in-law Asaph Ellis. Asaph's mother and Lucretia's mother were sisters. Asaph and Lucretia had the same father (Deacon Richard Ellis 1760-1841).


Children of Richard Spencer and Julia Ann (Avery) Ellis:

-Horace A. Ellis (Congressional Medal for Bravery-Civil War)

-Asaph A. Ellis (in Civil War)

-Amanda Ellis

-John Ellis (died in Civil War battle @ Ft Stevens)

-Warren Benjamin Ellis

-Maria Jane Ellis

-DeRoy Ellis


Full siblings of Julia

Benjamin and Priscilla (Swan) Avery's children:

-Eliza Avery born about 1810 to 1812, married Horace Streeter.

-Harriet Jane Avery born May 12, 1816 married Samuel Kilty.

-Schuler Swan Avery (a twin) ; died young.

-John Swan Avery born 1820, moved west.

-Julia Ann Avery born September 9, 1824 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania married Richard Spencer Ellis. She died January 7, 1902.

-3 other siblings unnamed


Half-siblings of Julia

Benjamin and Lucretia (Ellis) Avery's children:

-Richard B. Avery

-Thomas W. Avery

-Mary Priscilla Avery

-William Chaffey Avery

-Sarah L. Avery

-James T. Avery

-possibly 2 other siblings


Research and Bio by Dee ~

updated on 8/9/2017


Additions are welcome. Please provide sources.


Inscription

GONE HOME (on Bible at top of stone)
In Loving Remembrance
JULIA A. HIS WIFE
DIED JAN. 7, 1902
AGED 77 YRS. 3 MO. & 28 DS.
ELLIS (at base of stone)

Gravesite Details

Died 77 yrs 3 months and 28 days



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  • Created by: Dee ~ Keith
  • Added: Dec 23, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82311741/julia_ann-ellis: accessed ), memorial page for Julia Ann Avery Ellis (Sep 1824–7 Jan 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82311741, citing Mahaffey Cemetery, Mahaffey, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dee ~ Keith (contributor 47679272).