born Jan 14, 1840 in Chatham County, NC and died July 21, 1974 in NC.
Daughter of James and Jemima (Brewer) Ellis.
Sister of:
1) Laban Ellis; b) Sept 6, 1835 Chatham County, NC; d) July 31, 1905 in Chatham County, NC. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, POW Paroled Aug 24, 1863, 26th NC, Company E; married Martha Anne Scott. (his brother Atlas married his wife's sister Miriam, so brothers married sisters)
2) John Wesley Ellis; b) March 2, 1837 in Chatham County, NC; d) June 29, 1904, Sanford, Lee County, NC. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Reams Station in VA on March 25, 1864, POW until June 12, 1865, 26th NC, Company E; married 1st Rebecca Jane Welch; married 2nd Salina A. Jones.
3) James Nelson Ellis; b) abt 1839 in Chatham County, NC; d) Jan 23, 1864 in Ft Delaware Prison during the Civil War. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, died in prison, 26th NC, Company E; never married and had no children.
4) William Boyd Ellis; b) abt 1843; d) July 1863 in Richmond VA during the Civil War of Typhoid Fever; 26th NC, Company E; never married and had no children.
5) Joseph Cooke Ellis; b) abt 1844 in Chatham County, NC; d) Aug 25, 1864 killed at the Battle of Reams Station in VA during the Civil War; 26th NC, Company E; never married and had no children.
6) Ruth J. Ellis; b) abt 1846 in Chatham County, NC; d unknown; married Benjamin M. Welch.
7) Mary Ellis; b) abt 1847 in Chatham County, NC; d) Jun 25, 1931 in High Point, Guilford County, NC; married William Frank Gribble.
8) Atlas Gilbert Ellis; b) Mar 27, 1849 in Chatham County, NC; d) Aug 4, 1913 in Chatham County, NC; married Miriam Jane Scott. (his brother Laban married his wife's sister Martha, so brothers married sisters)
9) Thomas Henry Ellis; b) May 18, 1856 in Chatham County, NC; d) Feb 27, 1928 in Ramseur, Randolph County, NC; married Elizabeth Della Sheridan.
10) Sarah A. Ellis; b) June 23, 1858 in Chatham County, NC; d) Dec 10, 1900; married John Butler York.
Wife of James Martindale. They married on October 1, 1865.
Nannie and James had 5 children. They are:
1) William Harrison Martindale
2) Benjamin Young Martindale
3) Fannie J. Martindale
4) John Lee Martindale
5) James A. Martindale
Family stories state that she died from appendicitis. Family stories also say that her middle name was Green. Her brother Thomas named one of his daughters after her. Her name was also Nancy Green Ellis; who married George Brewer.
The following memorial was erected by Roland H. Martindale, a grandson.
Greensboro, North Carolina, June 1 1963:
Daughter of James and Jemima Brewer Ellis, wife of James Martindale, October 1, 1865. Mother of William Harrison, Benjamin Young, Fannie J., John Lee and James A. Martindale; Grandmother of Florence, Annie Lee, Delbert, Clarence, Arthur, Ruth, Mary and Myrtle Martindale, children of William Harrison Martindale and wife Emma Ellege Martindale; Roland Hilliard Martindale, only child of Benjamin Young Martindale and wife Nannie Bell Martindale; Buford, William, Alene, Helen and Ann Martindale, children of John Lee Martindale and wife Nancy Mahulda Allred Martindale; Elmer, Walter and Valley Martindale, children of James A. Martindale and wife Martha Jane Smith Martindale. Numerous other descendants.
born Jan 14, 1840 in Chatham County, NC and died July 21, 1974 in NC.
Daughter of James and Jemima (Brewer) Ellis.
Sister of:
1) Laban Ellis; b) Sept 6, 1835 Chatham County, NC; d) July 31, 1905 in Chatham County, NC. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, POW Paroled Aug 24, 1863, 26th NC, Company E; married Martha Anne Scott. (his brother Atlas married his wife's sister Miriam, so brothers married sisters)
2) John Wesley Ellis; b) March 2, 1837 in Chatham County, NC; d) June 29, 1904, Sanford, Lee County, NC. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Reams Station in VA on March 25, 1864, POW until June 12, 1865, 26th NC, Company E; married 1st Rebecca Jane Welch; married 2nd Salina A. Jones.
3) James Nelson Ellis; b) abt 1839 in Chatham County, NC; d) Jan 23, 1864 in Ft Delaware Prison during the Civil War. Wounded and captured at the Battle of Gettysburg, died in prison, 26th NC, Company E; never married and had no children.
4) William Boyd Ellis; b) abt 1843; d) July 1863 in Richmond VA during the Civil War of Typhoid Fever; 26th NC, Company E; never married and had no children.
5) Joseph Cooke Ellis; b) abt 1844 in Chatham County, NC; d) Aug 25, 1864 killed at the Battle of Reams Station in VA during the Civil War; 26th NC, Company E; never married and had no children.
6) Ruth J. Ellis; b) abt 1846 in Chatham County, NC; d unknown; married Benjamin M. Welch.
7) Mary Ellis; b) abt 1847 in Chatham County, NC; d) Jun 25, 1931 in High Point, Guilford County, NC; married William Frank Gribble.
8) Atlas Gilbert Ellis; b) Mar 27, 1849 in Chatham County, NC; d) Aug 4, 1913 in Chatham County, NC; married Miriam Jane Scott. (his brother Laban married his wife's sister Martha, so brothers married sisters)
9) Thomas Henry Ellis; b) May 18, 1856 in Chatham County, NC; d) Feb 27, 1928 in Ramseur, Randolph County, NC; married Elizabeth Della Sheridan.
10) Sarah A. Ellis; b) June 23, 1858 in Chatham County, NC; d) Dec 10, 1900; married John Butler York.
Wife of James Martindale. They married on October 1, 1865.
Nannie and James had 5 children. They are:
1) William Harrison Martindale
2) Benjamin Young Martindale
3) Fannie J. Martindale
4) John Lee Martindale
5) James A. Martindale
Family stories state that she died from appendicitis. Family stories also say that her middle name was Green. Her brother Thomas named one of his daughters after her. Her name was also Nancy Green Ellis; who married George Brewer.
The following memorial was erected by Roland H. Martindale, a grandson.
Greensboro, North Carolina, June 1 1963:
Daughter of James and Jemima Brewer Ellis, wife of James Martindale, October 1, 1865. Mother of William Harrison, Benjamin Young, Fannie J., John Lee and James A. Martindale; Grandmother of Florence, Annie Lee, Delbert, Clarence, Arthur, Ruth, Mary and Myrtle Martindale, children of William Harrison Martindale and wife Emma Ellege Martindale; Roland Hilliard Martindale, only child of Benjamin Young Martindale and wife Nannie Bell Martindale; Buford, William, Alene, Helen and Ann Martindale, children of John Lee Martindale and wife Nancy Mahulda Allred Martindale; Elmer, Walter and Valley Martindale, children of James A. Martindale and wife Martha Jane Smith Martindale. Numerous other descendants.
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