Born in Andover, Ashtabula, Ohio
Ancestors 
Daughter of Theodore Lemuel Wade
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Schuyler Colfax Jr.
— married
18 Nov 1868 in Ashtabula County, Ohio
Descendants 
Mother of
Schuyler Colfax III
Died
at age 74
in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana
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Biography
Ellen was born in 1836. Ellen Wade ... [1]
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Sources
- Ohio, Marriages, 1800-1958, index, FamilySearch Schuyler Colfax and Ellen M. Wade, 18 Nov 1868; citing Ashtabula,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0890265 V. E-F.
- United States Census, 1870, index and images, FamilySearch Nellie Colifax in household of Schuyler Colifax, District of Columbia, United States; citing p. 39, family 308, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545622.
- United States Census, 1870, index and images, FamilySearch Ellen W Colfax in household of Geo W Mathews, Indiana, United States; citing p. 34, family 269, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545859.
- United States Census, 1880, index and images, FamilySearch Ellen M Colfax in household of Schuylr Colfax, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States; citing sheet 365D, NARA microfilm publication T9.
- Wikipedia; Ellen Maria Wade Colfax
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Alison Andrus, Saturday, October 18, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
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