Born [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James Claybourne Callison
— married
17 Mar 1878 in West Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Bessie May (Callison) Cooper
Died
at about age 91
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2019
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Biography
Ellen, daughter of Nicholus Alkire & Mary E Alkire, was born on 14 February 1857 in Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[1]
In the 1860 census Ellen (age 3) was in Lewis, Virginia, United States.[2]
In the 1870 census Ellen (age 13) was in Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[3]
Ellen married James C Callison in 1878 in Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[4][5]
In the 1880 census Ellen (age 23), Housekeeping, was the wife of C. Claborn Colison in Bruno Township, Butler, Kansas, United States.[6]
In the 1930 census Ellen (age 73) was the widowed mother of James C Callison in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States.[7]
In the 1940 census Ellen (age 83) was the widowed mother-in-law of William D Cooper in Ault, Weld, Colorado, United States.[8]
Ellen died on 22 December 1948 and was buried in Ault, Weld, Colorado, United States.[9]
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
citing Lewis, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 825,099
FamilySearch Record: F15H-429 (accessed 14 December 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=825099&ImageNumber=33
Ellen Alkire born on 14 Feb 1857, daughter of Nicholus Alkire & Mary E Alkire, in Lewis, West Virginia, United States. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 22; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171727_001_M9NB-NW2; FHL microfilm: 805358; Image number: 26; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01830-6
FamilySearch Record: M41D-91G (accessed 14 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSZ-9XTJ
Ellen Alkire (3) in Lewis, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Nicholas Alkire M 33 Virginia John Alkire M 34 Virginia Washington Alkire M 21 Virginia Wm H Alkire M 27 Virginia Samuel Alkire M 25 Virginia Evman Linger F 23 Virginia Marry E Alkire F 25 Virginia Nimrod Alkire M 5 Virginia Ellen Alkire F 3 Virginia Edwin Alkire M 1 Virginia - ↑
1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 31; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004268429_001_M9CX-5FK; FHL microfilm: 000553190; Image number: 87; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01485-5
FamilySearch Record: MZ4G-ZD1 (accessed 14 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6FM7-8MG
Ellen Alkire (13) in Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Nicholas Alkire M 42 Virginia Mary E Alkire F 34 Virginia Ellen Alkire F 13 Virginia Edwin Alkire M 11 Virginia Nicholas Alkire M 8 Virginia May Alkire F 4 West Virginia Jane Lister F 27 Virginia Melissa Duval F 17 Virginia Andrew Sutter M 25 Virginia Samuel Sutter M 21 Virginia John Alkire M 44 Virginia B F Alkire M 20 Virginia - ↑
Marriage:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
citing Lewis, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 825,112
FamilySearch Record: FRTW-T5Y (accessed 14 December 2023)
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=825112&ImageNumber=197
Ellen J Alkire marriage to James C Callison in 1878 in Lewis, West Virginia, United States. - ↑
Marriage:
"West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007617564; FHL microfilm: 000250047; Image number: 223
FamilySearch Record: Q2ZX-GDGQ (accessed 14 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99V1-FP64
Ellen J Alkire marriage to James C Callison on 17 Mar 1878 in West Virginia, United States. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00015; Digital film/folder number: 005160636; FHL microfilm: 1254375; Image number: 77; Sheet number: 97; Sheet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MFPK-B7L (accessed 14 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB8-9HST
Ellen Colison (23), wife, Housekeeping, in household of C. Claborn Colison (37) in Bruno Township, Butler, Kansas, United States. Born in West Virginia, United States.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place C. Claborn Colison M 37 Married Head Farmer West Virginia Ellen Colison F 23 Married Wife Housekeeping West Virginia J. Nor. Colison M 1 Single Son Kansas Bessie M. Colison F 1 months Single Daughter Kansas - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 43; Digital film/folder number: 004952475; FHL microfilm: 2341608; Image number: 680; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03956-2
FamilySearch Record: X4CY-ZMK (accessed 14 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZY-22R
Ellen Callison (73), widowed mother, in household of James C Callison (46) in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States. Born in West Virginia.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place James C Callison M 46 Married Head Kansas Fannie B Callison F 37 Married Wife West Virginia Gerald Callison M 18 Single Son West Virginia Ellen Callison F 73 Widowed Mother West Virginia - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 2; Digital film/folder number: 005449332; Image number: 195; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: VRDD-1L3 (accessed 14 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MR-ZD7J
Ellen Callison (83), widowed mother-in-law, in household of William D Cooper (66) in Ault, Weld, Colorado, United States. Born in West Virginia.Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place William D Cooper M 66 Married Head Kentucky Bessie M Cooper F 59 Married Wife Kansas Ellen Callison F 83 Widowed Mother-in-law West Virginia - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 58356687, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVKY-9NPZ (accessed 14 December 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #58356687
Ellen Jane Alkire Callison burial (died on 22 Dec 1948) in Ault, Weld, Colorado, United States of America. Born in 1857.
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