Theodocia Phillips1

#10590, (circa 1820 - 1892)

Family

Ebenezer Ellis b. 1815, d. 1898
Children 1.Julia Ellis+10 (1840 - 1910)
 2.Sophronia Ellis+10 (1842 - 1931)
 3.Edwin Ellis+10 (1844 - 1904)
 4.Harriet Ellis+10 (1847 - 1925)
 5.Pitts Ellis+10 (1852 - 1939)
 6.Mary Ellis+10 (1854 - 1879)
Her married name was Ellis.1 
Birth*circa 1820She was born circa 1820 at New YorkG.1,2 
Marriage*11 April 1839She married Ebenezer Ellis, son of John Ellis Jr and Abilena Phillips, on 11 April 1839 at Farmersville, Posey Co., IndianaG.3,1 
1840She and Ebenezer Ellis appeared on the census of 1840 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; (neis. Thomas Duckworth; Felix Mills; Miles McLane; Wm. Moore; Aaron Moore.)4 
6 August 1850She and Ebenezer Ellis appeared on the census of 6 August 1850 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
21 June 1860She and Ebenezer Ellis appeared on the census of 21 June 1860 at Genesee, Waukesha Co., WisconsinG.5 
27 July 1870She and Ebenezer Ellis appeared on the census of 27 July 1870 at Stark, Vernon Co., WisconsinG; nei. John and Julia Mockett, fam. 1.6 
1 June 1880She and Ebenezer Ellis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Wisner Prec., Cuming Co., NebraskaG.7 
29 June 1885She and Ebenezer Ellis appeared on the census of 29 June 1885 at Wisner Prec., Cuming Co., NebraskaG.8 
Burial*1892She was buried in 1892 at Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley Co., KansasG.9 
Death*1892She died in 1892 at KansasG.9 

Citations

  1. [S265] E.R. Ellis, editor, Biographical Sketches of Richard Ellis (Detroit, Michigan: W. Graham Printing Co., 1888), p. 22, 159.
  2. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Ebenezer (34), farmer, b. NY; Theodosia (30), b. NY.
  3. [S272] Ruth M. Slevin, compiler, Posey County Indiana Marriages, Index, Book 2 1832-1846 (Indiana: n.pub., unk. yr.), Grooms p. 2. No. 812. Theodocia Phillips and Ebenezer Phillips, marr. 11 Apr 1839.
  4. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Eben (20-29); F (15-19) [Theodocia]; f (<5) [Julia].
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Ebenezer (44), farmer, b. NY; Theodosia (39), b. NY.
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Ebenezer (54), b. NY, farmer; Theodocia (49, b. NY, keeping house.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Ebenezer (63), b. NY, parents b. MA, farmer; Theodosia (59), b. NY, parents b. MA, keeping house.
  8. [S887] Nebraska State Census Collection, 1860-1885 (images), online Ancestry.com, Eben. (69), b. and parents b. NY; Theodosia (63), b. and parents b. NY. Year 1885, Colfax and Cuming Cos., img. 481/810.
  9. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, shared ground marker. Ellis / Natives of New York State and Pioneers in the West. Parents of Julia, Saphrona, Edwin, Harriet, Pitts and Mary / Theodocia 1815-1892 / Ebenezer 1815-1898. Narrative: Ebenezer, b. Niles, Cayuga Co. NY, d. Kay Co. OK; Theodocia, b. NY, d. KS; children Julia Ellis Mockett (1840 - 1910), Sophronica [sic] Ellis Mockett (1842 - 1931), Edwin Ellis (1844 - 1904), Harriet Ellis Dean (1847 - 1925), Pitts Ellis (1852 - 1939); no entry for Mary; includes image of unidentified newspaper item (added by MichaelH127) on death of Ebenezer, age 82, at home in Vernon. Memorials 64767017 and 64766977, created and photo added by Judy Mayfield.
  10. [S265] E.R. Ellis, Richard Ellis, p. 247–48.