Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Bert Llewelyn Ellis ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Bert Llewelyn Ellis
LAST NAME: Ellis FIRST NAME: Bert MIDDLE NAME: Llewelyn NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE: Mr. GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 13 May 1876 DIED: 1 Jul 1942 BURIED: 3 Jul 1942
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Green, Iowa
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

1900 MN CENSUS – Bert L. Ellis (b May 1876, Iowa, married 0y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Edna M. (b Oct 1881, Minnesota, no children)

1910 MN CENSUS – Bert Ellis (33y, b Iowa, married 11y, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Edna M. (28y, b Minnesota, mother of 2 children, 1 living at time of census) and son Charles L. (10y, b Minnesota)

WWI Draft Registration Card – Bert Ellis, 43y, of Ellis, Cass Co, Minnesota; born 13 May 1876; occupation farming; nearest relative Edna Ellis of Ellis, Cass Co, Minnesota

1930 MN CENSUS – Bert L. Ellis (53y, b Iowa, occupation salesman) enumerated with wife Edna M. (48y, b Minnesota, married at age 18y) and 3 children, Laura M. (17y, b Minnesota), Gordon F. (16y, b Minnesota) and Gale F. (11y, b Minnesota)

1940 MN CENSUS – Bert Ellis (63y, b Iowa, occupation farmer) enumerated with wife Edna (58y, b Minnesota), son Gale (22y, b Minnesota, occupation clerk) and a lodger Ruth Larson (16y, b Minnesota); family was living in same house in 1935

OBITUARY: 

Bert Gordon Ellis at the family residence, route two, July 1, aged 66 years. Survived by widow, Edna Myrtle Ellis, Salem; sons, Gordon Ellis, Staples, Minn., Charles Ellis, Los Angeles, Gale Ellis, USN; daughter, Mrs. Laura Wood, Salem. Also survived by Ruth and Judy Larson who have made their home with the Ellis. He was a member of Sylvan lodge No. 176, IOOF, Staples, Minn. Memorial services will be held Friday, July 3, at 3 p.m., from the Walker & Howell chapel. Rev. Dudley Strain officiating. Ritualistic services under auspices of the Chemeketa Lodge No. 1, IOOF, concluding services in the IOOF cemetery.
Oregon Statesman 3 July 1942 5:1

INSCRIPTION: 

Bert L.
Ellis
1876 - 1942

SOURCES: 

LR
LD
OSBH DC (Marion County 1942) #618

1900 MN CENSUS (Cass co, Twp 136, ED 49, sheet 7A)

1910 MN CENSUS (Cass co, Byron, ED 17, sheet 10A)

WWI Draft Registration Card (Ancestry.com)

1930 MN CENSUS (Todd co, Staples, ED 32, sheet 5A)

1940 MN CENSUS (Todd co, Staples, ED 77-33, sheet 7A)

OS 3 July 1942 5:1

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LOT: 407 SPACE: 3 NW LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.163' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.831'
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