Lewis Elmer ELLIS
Letha J. DREW
Mayme Meeks WHEELER

Husband:  Lewis Elmer ELLIS
Birth:  10 Dec 1883, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death:  12 Oct 1962, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:  Oct 1962, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois     (pic)
Father:  Thomas Elmore ELLIS
Mother:  Mary Catherine THOMPSON

Marriage-1:  22 Dec 1906, Hamilton Co., Illinois   

Wife-1:  Letha J. DREW
Birth:  26 Sep 1885, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death:  4 Mar 1921, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
Burial:  Mar 1921, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois      (pic)
Father:  Thomas J. DREW 
Mother:  Vina ROGERS 

Marriage-2:  1924, Hamilton Co., Illinois   

Wife-2:  Mayme Meeks WHEELER
Birth:  Apr 1896, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death:  13 Jan 1983, Lamar County Georgia
 
Burial:  Jan 1983, I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Father:  Elisha Sylvester MEEKS
Mother:  Minnie B. MARTIN 

Children - Marriage-1:
1. (Infant) ELLIS, b: Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                         d: Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                      bur: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois      (pic)

2. Millage T. ELLIS, b: 1908, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                             d: 30 Oct 1949, Dixon, Lee Co., Illinois
                          bur:  Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
    (pic)

Children - Marriage-2:
1. Thomas Sylvester ELLIS, b: 27 Feb 1925, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                         d: 24 May 1952, Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                      bur: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Mary Lou ELLIS (Neal), b: 26 Mar 1928, Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                      d: 19 May 1996, Mt. Gilead, Morrow Co., Ohio
                                   bur: Worden Cemetery, Morrow Co., Ohio
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Notes:

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0291, Page 14B), Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                   Enumeration District: 34, Enumeration Date: 11-May-1910, Family #266

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C B.

# C L.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
 or Trade

In Sch

 ELLIS, L E

 Head

M

26

M

3

 

  

IL

IL

IL

 Farmer

 

             Letha

 Wife

F

23

M

3

2

1

IL

IL

IL

 None

 

             Millage

 Son

M

1y10m

S

 

 

 

IL

IL

IL

 None

 

 1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0366, Page 113A), Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                       Enumeration District: 44, Enumeration Date 2-Jan-1920, Family #2

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch.

 ELLIS, Lewis E

 Head

M

36

M

IL

IL

IL

 Farmer

 

             Letha E

 Wife

F

34

M

IL

IL

IL

 None

 

             Millage T

 Son

M

12

S

IL

IL

IL

 None

  X

 1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0514, Page 149B), Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 1, Enumeration Date: 19-Apr-1930, Family #206

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 ELLIS, L E

 Head

M

45

M

22

IL

IL

IL

 

 Farmer

            Mayme

 Wife

F

30

M

20

IL

IL

IL

 

 None

            Thomas

 Son

M

5

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 None

            Mary L

 Daughter

F

2y1m

S

 

IL

IL

IL

 

 None

 WHEELER, Helen M

 S Daughter

F

13

S

 

IL

IL

IL

X

 None

1940 Federal Census Data (T627_0809, Page 7B), Beaver Creek Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration District: 33-1, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1940, Family #138

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

In
Sch

Gr.
Cmp.

POB

Occupation / Industry

 ELLIS, L Elmer

 Head

M

56

M

 

8

IL

 Farmer

          Mayme M

 Wife

F

41

M

 

8

IL

 None

          Thomas S

 Son

M

14

S

X

H-1

IL

 New Worker

          Marylou

 Daughter

F

10

S

 X

6

IL

 None

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Sources:
1) Marriage:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book 2, #10207
2) Birth - Husband:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Births, Book A, #2659
3) Death - Wife-1:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Book 2, #3413 

4) Death - Wife-2:  Georgia Death Index, 1919-1998, Lamar County 

5) Death - Child #2, Marriage-1:  Lee County Illinois Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #0041768 
6) Death - Child #2, Marriage-2:  Morrow County Ohio Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #040408