Robert Ellis (1911 - 1984)

Born 5 Nov 1911 in Houston County, Texas, United States

Husband of Euratee (Beasley) Gibbs — married before 1940 (to before 26 Nov 1960) in Texas, United States

Died 16 May 1984 at age 72 in San Francisco, California, United States

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Biography

Robert Ellis is a part of US Black heritage.

This profile is part of the Ellis Name Study.

Robert Ellis served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 18 Dec 1929
Unit(s):
Service ended: 14 Jan 1932

Robert Ellis was born on 5 Nov 1911 in Houston County, Texas, United States, son of Unknown Ellis and Unknown Johnson.

He married Euratee Beasley before 1940 in Texas. They eventually divorced.

Robert died on 16 May 1984 in San Francisco, California, United States, aged 72.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
   FamilySearch Record: VG1D-B3M (accessed 26 June 2023)
   Robert Ellis death 16 May 1984 (born 05 Nov 1911), son of Johnson, in San Francisco, California, United States.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 June 2023, 03:21), entry for Robert Ellis (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G2XK-YSW ); contributed by various users.
• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 33;
  FamilySearch Record: KWKG-JCH (accessed 26 June 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MY-8ZZZ
  Robert Ellis (28), married head of household in Crockett, Justice Precinct 1, Houston, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
• 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
  citing Page: 3; Line: 16;
  FamilySearch Record: 6XGV-SVHZ (accessed 26 June 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-MZCP
  Robert Ellis (37), married, Kitchen Helper, head of household in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States. Born in Texas.
• World War II Draft Card: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
  National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #20560479 (accessed 26 June 2023)
  Name: Robert Ellis; Gender: Male; Race: Black; Age: 28; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 5 Nov 1911; Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA; Residence Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Crockett, Houston, Texas, USA; Employer: Houston County Compress; Height: 5 11; Weight: 140; Complexion: Black; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Black; Next of Kin: Euratee Ellis;
  Household Members (Name) Age Relationship:
  Robert Ellis 29 Self (Head)
  Euratee Ellis Wife.
• Military: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010"
  Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
  Ancestry Record 2441 #9636991 (accessed 26 June 2023)
  Name: Robert Ellis; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 5 Nov 1911; Death Date: 16 May 1984; Enlistment Branch: ARMY; Enlistment Date: 18 Dec 1929; Discharge Date: 14 Jan 1932.