West Central Georgia Ellingtons: Third Generation 38. Wiley S.3 ELLINGTON (Josiah M.2, Andrew Willerby1) was born in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga. SEP 1869. Wiley died 1919 in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga. His body was interred 1919 in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga., Glenwood Cemetery.

He married Delia KELLEY Ellington in Upson County, Ga., 22 OCT 1891. License issued 21 Oct.

Delia was born in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga. APR 1870. She was the daughter of John A. KELLEY and Elizabeth FARR Kelley. Delia died 1938 in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga.. Her body was interred 1938 in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga., Glenwood Cemetery.

Wyley Ellington was the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Upson County, Ga. Wyley, b. Sept. 1869, 30, married 9 years, farmer, house 117, family 118, Blackankle District; Delia, b. Apr 1870, 30, four children all living; Bennie, b. Sept. 1892, 7; Paul, b. Sept. 1894, 5; Clyde O., b. Feb. 1897, 3; Gracey, b. May 1900.

Wiley was a Tax Receiver in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga., 1913. He kept this position until his death in 1919, when F.M. Ellington (apparently his brother Frank) filled his unexpired term through 1920.

Wiley S. ELLINGTON and Delia KELLEY Ellington had the following children:

child 108 i. Benjamin F.4 ELLINGTON was born in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga. SEP 1892. His body was interred in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga., Southview Cemetery. He married Daisy Lou COOK Ellington 17 JUN 1922. He served in World War II.

child 109 ii. Grace ELLINGTON McDaniel was born in Upson County, Ga. MAY 1900. She married James Allen McDANIEL in Upson County, Ga., 27 DEC 1922. License issued 23 December.

child 110 iii. Jewell ELLINGTON Phillips was born after 1891. She married Clarence Otis PHILLIPS in Upson County, Ga., 26 MAR 1938.

child 111 iv. Bessie ELLINGTON Pullen was born after 1891. She married William Scott PULLEN in Upson County, Ga., 14 OCT 1934.

child + 112 v. Cpl. Paul F. ELLINGTON was born 5 SEP 1894.

child + 113 vi. Clyde O. ELLINGTON Watson was born 17 FEB 1897.

child 114 vii. Ida May ELLINGTON Meeks was born in Thomaston, Upson County, Ga. 6 MAY 1900. Ida died 21 MAY 1939 at 39 years of age. She married Robert MEEKS sr in Upson County, Ga., 19 JUN 1920.

child + 115 viii. Flossie D. ELLINGTON Storey was born 24 DEC 1903.

child 116 ix. Gladys ELLINGTON Hogue Helms was born in Upson County, Ga. 1 SEP 1905. Gladys died 16 JUN 1963 in Upson County, Ga., at 57 years of age. Her body was interred after 16 JUN 1963 in Upson County, Ga., Flint River Baptist Cemetery.

She married James F. HOGUE in Upson County, Ga., 14 SEP 1922. She married Fletcher B. HELMS sr (See Fletcher for children) in Upson County, Ga., 28 FEB 1926. Fletcher was born 14 JUL 1899. Fletcher died 21 NOV 1981 at 82 years of age. His body was interred after 21 NOV 1981 in Upson County, Ga., Flint River Baptist Cemetery.

child + 117 x. Lee James ELLINGTON was born 25 NOV 1907.

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