Emma Jane Ellis is the daughter of Elizabeth A. Scott and Allen Ellis. She was born 3 November 1858 in Greenbrier county, West Virginia (though then it was Virginia). She died 5 January 1954 at age 95 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. She is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Washington.

• On 28 June 1878, at age 19, she married James A. Conner, who was age 24, in Greenbrier county, West Virginia. He is the son of Perry Conner and Sarah Ellis. He was born in November 1853 in Monroe county, West Virginia (then called Virginia). He died 27 April 1905 at age 51 in Monroe county, West Virginia.

Children of Emma Jane Ellis and James A. Conner:

1. Frank H. Conner was born 12 May 1880 in Monroe county, West Virginia.
2. Elliott Allen Conner was born 3 May 1883 in Wolf Creek, Monroe, West Virginia.
3. James Ashby Conner was born 1 March 1887 in Alderson, Monroe, West Virginia.
4. Mayo D. Conner was born 30 June 1888 in Alderson, Monroe, West Virginia.
5. Helen Conner was born in September 1893 in Virginia.
6. Vera Elizabeth Conner was born 31 October 1898 in Virginia.

Sources

Emma:

• Birth from West Virginia Births [Name: Ellis; Birth Date: 3 Nov 1858; Birth Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia; Sex: Female; Mother: Elizabeth; Father: Allen Ellis; Note: occ. farmer, Res. Greenbr.].
• Birth and Death from her obituary and death notice in the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Walla Walla, WA,  5 Jan 1954.
• Marriage from West Virginia Marriages [Date: 28Aug1878; Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia; Names: Emma Ellis Jas A. Conner; Birth Places: G Br. Co. Monroe Co.; Ages at Marriage: 19y 25y].
• Death from Washington State Death Certificate Index [Record Series: Death Records; Collection: Washington State Death Records; County: Statewide; Da Reference Number: {9B52DF1E-DBD4-40F0-9F8A-DCF9120ECC57}; Image Number: 390; Document Number: 185; Document Reference Id: 1775; Name: Emma Jane Conner; Date Of Death: 5 Jan 1954; Age: 95; Gender: Female; Father Name: Allen Ellis; Mother Name: Elizabeth Scott; Additional Relatives: X; Batch Id: 278241; Batch Locality: Washington; Death Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; Mother Name Gn: Elizabeth; Mother Name Surname: Scott].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Emma: 1860 census. District 1, Greenbrier, VA p. 168 (now West Virginia).
• Emma: 1870 census. Irish Corner, Greenbrier, WV p. 12.
• 1900 census. Roanoke, Roanoke, VA p. 20.
• 1930 census. Precinct 2, Carson, TX p. 1.