PARENTS:
Alfred Albert Ellis 1848-1935 age 87
Amanda "Jennie" Van Horn 1847-1876
RUTH and her SIBLINGS:
1. Wm. Franklin "Frank" Ellis
2. Myrtle "Ruth" Ellis 1872-1945 age 72
3. Josa "Josie" Mae Ellis 1874-1918 age 44
married Alonzo McKain 1849-1935 age 86
RUTH'S HALF-SIBLINGS:
1. Iva Belle Ellis 1880-1974 age 94
2. Martha Ellis 1882-1969 age 86
3. Nancy Jane Ellis 1884-1971 age 87
4. Emma Lonora Ellis
5. Walter A. Ellis 1891-1972 age 81
SPOUSE: Myrtle married Eugene A. Curry on Jan. 28, 1891 in Wayne County, IL. He was the son of Delia and Jacob Lloyd Curry.
Although Myrtle and Eugene had no children of their own, they raised a number of foster children including their two nieces Ruth and Juanita McKain, daughters of Alonzo and Josie Mae (Ellis) McKain. Josie was Myrtle's younger sister.
Myrtle was buried January 27, 1945 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Fairfield, Wayne Co, IL.
PARENTS:
Alfred Albert Ellis 1848-1935 age 87
Amanda "Jennie" Van Horn 1847-1876
RUTH and her SIBLINGS:
1. Wm. Franklin "Frank" Ellis
2. Myrtle "Ruth" Ellis 1872-1945 age 72
3. Josa "Josie" Mae Ellis 1874-1918 age 44
married Alonzo McKain 1849-1935 age 86
RUTH'S HALF-SIBLINGS:
1. Iva Belle Ellis 1880-1974 age 94
2. Martha Ellis 1882-1969 age 86
3. Nancy Jane Ellis 1884-1971 age 87
4. Emma Lonora Ellis
5. Walter A. Ellis 1891-1972 age 81
SPOUSE: Myrtle married Eugene A. Curry on Jan. 28, 1891 in Wayne County, IL. He was the son of Delia and Jacob Lloyd Curry.
Although Myrtle and Eugene had no children of their own, they raised a number of foster children including their two nieces Ruth and Juanita McKain, daughters of Alonzo and Josie Mae (Ellis) McKain. Josie was Myrtle's younger sister.
Myrtle was buried January 27, 1945 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Fairfield, Wayne Co, IL.
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