James W. Ellis

Black Person Information

First Name:
James W.
Last Name:
Ellis
Family Code:
42997A
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
McCracken
State Born in:
TN
Birth Year:
1844
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
McCracken
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Gipson Co. TN Died at Paducah KY His Sister, Rutha FOWLER signed for his effects.

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