CHEATHAM COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - ELLIS CEMETERY ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Reba Harris (Gran4piano@yahoo.com) ==================================================================== LOCATION: Approximately 1 mile from Highway 41A in Cheatham County - on Oakland Road. Cemetery is located in clump of trees back on the Pete and Ms. Leona Ellis farm. It is due West of the main house about 400 yards away. Cemetery is not visible from road. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELLIS E. S. 11/1/1837 - 9/19/1896 (Edward Simm Ellis) ELLIS Mary Hyde (1st wife of E.S. Ellis - buried in this cemetery in unmarked grave) (Mary had sister Penola Hyde who is buried in P.V. United Methodist Cemetery - Penola married a Chambliss and was born 4/7/1855; so Mary's date of birth is around this time.) ELLIS Second wife also probably buried in this cemetery - By this wife a child, Susie was born. Susie married Arthur Harris. ELLIS Third wife of E. S. Ellis was Lillie Tillie - She may also be buried in this cemetery, since E.S. outlived all three wives. There are 4-5 graves marked only with stones in this small cemetery. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information above was provided by Ellis Nichols of Pleasant View, Tennessee. Information obtained 10/22/1999