Individual Details

William Niblack Ellis

(16 Jul 1872 - 9 May 1934)

Parents were Henry W. and Hahula Creed Ellis. He was in the insurance business. His first wife was Kate Houghton Flack. She died giving birth to their first child. He remarried to Laura Mae Ellis. (Information provided by Jim Flack) FS.O-TX Death Records 1890-1976 Cert. 23933
He was a county judge according to Lynn Williams at: http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/ellis/9281/

Events

Birth16 Jul 1872San Saba County, Texas
Census (family)-shared15 Jun 1880(Henry White Ellis and Mahala Creed) San Saba County, Texas
Marriage25 Jun 1913Texas - Kate Houghton Flack
Marriage5 Sep 1924Texas - Laura Mae Greer
Census (family)8 Apr 1930Brady, McCulloch County, Texas - Laura Mae Greer
Death9 May 1934Brady, McCulloch County, Texas
BurialLive Oak Cemetery, Brady, McCulloch County, Texas

Families

SpouseLaura Mae Greer (1899 - 1994)
ChildFrancis Greer Ellis Sr. (1925 - 1995)
ChildElizabeth Laura Ellis (1928 - 2013)
ChildEllis (1931 - 1931)
ChildLiving
SpouseKate Houghton Flack (1888 - 1914)
ChildWilliam Niblack Ellis Jr. (1914 - 1999)
FatherHenry White Ellis (1826 - 1916)
MotherMahala Creed (1832 - 1925)

Notes

Census (family)-shared

Henry EllisSelfM53North Carolina - Farmer
Mahala EllisWifeF47Kentucky - Keeping house
Lova EllisDaughterF23Texas - at home
Betty EllisDaughterF20Texas - at home
Tom EllisSonM18Texas - Farmer
Bob EllisSonM16Texas - Farmer
John EllisSonM14Texas - Farmer
Frank EllisSonM11Texas - Farmer
Dick EllisSonM10Texas
William EllisSonM8Texas
Sallie EllisDaughterF5Texas

Marriage

Source: John Flavel Greer family Bible

Census (family)

William N Ellis Head M 57 Texas - Judge, county
Laura M Ellis Wife F 30 Texas
William N Ellis Son M 15 Texas
Frank G Ellis Son M 4 Texas
Betty L Ellis Daughter F 1 Texas
Laura Greer Mother-in-law F 74 Alabama

Endnotes

1. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJZ-VVX : 15 July 2017), William Ellis in household of Henry Ellis, Precinct 4, San Saba, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 115, sheet 434B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1326; FHL microfilm 1,255,326..

2. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HXZD-2W2 : accessed 27 November 2017), William N Ellis, Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 7B, line 53, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2372; FHL microfilm 2,342,106..

3. "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K34N-4TJ : accessed 03 Jun 2014), Henry W Ellis in entry for William Niblach Ellis, 09 May 1934; citing certificate number 23933, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2116052..

4. Find A Grave Memorial# 64506110.