Texas Family Group Sheet for the Alvin Pinckney ELLINGTON Family *********************************************** Copyright Bill Tankersley. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Bill Tankersley Email address: Husband: Alvin Pinckney ELLINGTON Birthdate: October 17, 1850 Birthplace: Blackland, Tishomingo County,(later Prentiss), Mississippi Death date: April 17, 1881 Place of death: AlcornCounty, Mississippi Burial: Old Gaines Chapel Cemetery, Corinth, Mississipppi Father: William Thacker ELLINGTON Mother: Esther Cummings McClary VERNOR Marriage date: abt 1873 Marriage place: Mississippi Wife: Anna Eulalia WILLIAMS Birthdate: 1854 Birthplace: Death date: November 28, 1924 Place of death: Alcorn County, Mississippi Burial: Henry Cemetery, Corinth, Mississippi Father: Mother: CHILDREN Child No. 1: Luther William ELLINGTON Sex: m Birthdate: October 1, 1874 Birthplace: Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi Death date: November 29, 1932 Place of death: Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas Burial: Ridge Park Cemetery, Hill County, Texas Marriage date: February 8, 1899 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Ida Violet SIMMONS Child No. 2: Maude ELLNGTON Sex: F Birthdate: April 18, 1877 Birthplace: Alcorn County, Mississippi Death date: November 12, 1960 Place of death: Alcorn County, Mississippi Burial: Marriage date: June 3, 1899 Marriage place: Spouse's name: William L. HONEYCUTT Child No. 3: Eula ELLINGTON Sex: F Birthdate: Birthplace: Alcorn County, Mississippi Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas Spouse's name: E.S. DAVIS Child No. 4: Alvin ELLINGTON Sex: Birthdate: 1880 Birthplace: Alcorn County, Mississippi Death date: April 11, 1965 Place of death: Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas Burial: Ridge Park Cemetery, Hill County, Texas Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Bertha DRANE Documentation: NOTES: Alvin Pinckney Ellington: He was a successful farmer and was serving as Justice of the Peace at the time of his death. Luther William Ellington: He worked for his uncle, W. H. Ellington, in the Mississippi Store in Hillsboro. On June 19, 1900 They were living in Precinct 1, Hillsboro. Alvin Ellington: He was a dry goods salesman for his uncle. SOURCES 1. Thomas P. Hughes, Jr. & Jewel B. Standefer. Alcorn County, Mississippi, Cemetery Records. 1971. 2. Luther Valentine Ellington. Ellington Manuscript. 3. Obituary of L. W. Ellington. 4. 1900 Census of Hill County, Texas. pg 86a. 5. Aline H. Dean. 4 page typed manuscript. 2208 Hickory Road, Corinth, Mississippi. 6. 1900 Census of Hill County, Texas. pg 86a. 7. Aline H. Dean. 4 page typed manuscript. 2208 Hickory Road, Corinth, Mississippi.