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Ellen Lynn Ruyle Lewis Dixon

Birth
Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Death
13 Jun 1921 (aged 87)
Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Gilead, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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The daughter of Amos Lynn and Evelina Fowler, Ellen married Norville Douglas Ruyle on 20 Mar 1851 in Calhoun County, Illinois. They were the parents of 6 children before their marriage ended.

[Norville died in Los Angeles County, California in 1903.]

Children from first marriage: 5 daughters, 1 son.

Ellen then married John M. Lewis, Sr. on 03 Jan 1864 in Calhoun County. They were the parents of at least 3 children--Clifford, Sadie and Nellie.

John died in 1876.

Children from second marriage: 1 son, 2 daughters.

Census records indicate that Ellen then married Francis "Frank" Dixon by 1880. He remarried by 1897.

Children from third marriage: Unknown.

After her divorce from Frank Dixon, Ellen lived with the family of her daughter, Nellie Lewis DeLong, around the turn of the century. She later lived with her son, John M. Lewis, Jr. and his wife.

At the time of her death, Ellen was 87 years, 3 months and 1 day old. She was buried on 14 Jun 1921.

Mother of:
Emila Ruyle
Sarah Ruyle
Mary Ellen Ruyle
Alfred Douglas Ruyle
Alice Virginia Ruyle Dixon
Julia Ruyle
Clifford Stephen Lewis
Sadie Emma Lewis
Nellie Bly Lewis DeLong

[Ellen's 1921 Illinois death records are filed under the surname Lewis.]
The daughter of Amos Lynn and Evelina Fowler, Ellen married Norville Douglas Ruyle on 20 Mar 1851 in Calhoun County, Illinois. They were the parents of 6 children before their marriage ended.

[Norville died in Los Angeles County, California in 1903.]

Children from first marriage: 5 daughters, 1 son.

Ellen then married John M. Lewis, Sr. on 03 Jan 1864 in Calhoun County. They were the parents of at least 3 children--Clifford, Sadie and Nellie.

John died in 1876.

Children from second marriage: 1 son, 2 daughters.

Census records indicate that Ellen then married Francis "Frank" Dixon by 1880. He remarried by 1897.

Children from third marriage: Unknown.

After her divorce from Frank Dixon, Ellen lived with the family of her daughter, Nellie Lewis DeLong, around the turn of the century. She later lived with her son, John M. Lewis, Jr. and his wife.

At the time of her death, Ellen was 87 years, 3 months and 1 day old. She was buried on 14 Jun 1921.

Mother of:
Emila Ruyle
Sarah Ruyle
Mary Ellen Ruyle
Alfred Douglas Ruyle
Alice Virginia Ruyle Dixon
Julia Ruyle
Clifford Stephen Lewis
Sadie Emma Lewis
Nellie Bly Lewis DeLong

[Ellen's 1921 Illinois death records are filed under the surname Lewis.]


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