William Ellis JACKSON
William Ellis was born on January 18th, 1849 in
Shelbyville,Shelby,IN. William Ellis' father was
Riley Jackson and his mother was
Elizabeth Lee. His paternal grandparents were
William Jackson and
Elizabeth Annex. He had seven brothers and a sister, named
James Franklin,
John,
Joseph Columbus,
Charles,
George,
Francis Marion,
Thomas Jefferson and
Mary Ellen. He was the fourth youngest of the nine children.