Son of Henry Ellis and Margaret Davis Ellis.

Married to Minnie Lee Cates around 1895.

Charles and Minnie were the parents of:
Lela Mae Ellis Ivey
Walter Lee Ellis
Tinnie Ellis Breece
William Stephen Ellis
Benjamin Franklin Ellis
Clarence Ellis
Braxton Ellis
Margaret Carolina Ellis Blizzard(1913-unk)
Stella May Ellis(1915-unk)
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Ellis
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Baldwin, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Margaret Ellis
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Works In Farm
Household Members: Name Age
Margaret Ellis 50
Elizabeth Ellis 18
James Ellis 16
Henry Ellis 14
Thomas Ellis 12

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: C H Ellis
Home in 1900: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Age: 35
Birth Date: May 1865
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Spouse's name: Minnie Ellis
Marriage Year: 1895
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 5
Occupation: View on Image
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Household Members: Name Age
C H Ellis 35
Minnie Ellis 23
Lela Ellis 4
Walter Ellis 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Elles [Henry Ellis]
Age in 1910: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Spouse's name: Mennie Elles
Home in 1910: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
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Household Members: Name Age
Henry Elles 46
Mennie Elles 33
Lealor Elles 13
Walter Elles 12
Tinnie Elles 9
Sephan Elles 7
Frank Elles 6
Charmer Elles 4
Brick Elles 1

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry C Ellis
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
Age: 57
Estimated birth year: abt 1863
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Mimie Ellis
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: No
Able to Write: No
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Household Members: Name Age
Henry C Ellis 57
Mimie Ellis 40
Tiny Ellis 18
Stephen Ellis 17
Frank Ellis 14
Clarence Ellis 12
Brack Ellis 10
Margret Ellis 7
Stella Ellis 5
John Ellis 20

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Charles Henry Ellis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 58 Years 11 Months 1 day
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Carpenter
Birth Date: abt 1863
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 15 Apr 1922
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Spouse's name: Minnie Lee Ellis
Father's name: Henry Ellis b.Orange Co
Mother's name: Margaret Davis b.Orange Co
Cause of death: Chronic intestinal nephritis
Informant: Walter L Ellis, 404 Miller Ave, Durham, NC