Lirena Ellzey: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1. Lirena Ellzey was born about 1848 in Louisiana (son of William Shaeffer Ellzey and Winnefred Sibley); and died.

Generation: 2

William Shaeffer Ellzey was born on 8 Aug 1824 in Mississippi (son of John S. Ellzey and Elizabeth Coney); and died.

William married Winnefred Sibley before 1843. Winnefred (daughter of William Sibley and Elizabeth Watson) was born about 1824 in Louisiana; died between 1848 and 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Winnefred Sibley was born about 1824 in Louisiana (daughter of William Sibley and Elizabeth Watson); died between 1848 and 1853.

Children:

Lizzy Ellzey was born about 1843 in Louisiana; and died.
1. Lirena Ellzey was born about 1848 in Louisiana; and died.

Generation: 3

4.	John S. Ellzey was born on 10 Aug 1796 in South Carolina (son of Lewis Ellzey and Eva Shaeffer); and died. John married Elizabeth Coney on 18 Jul 1823 in Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Elizabeth was born on 24 Apr 1808 in Georgia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Coney was born on 24 Apr 1808 in Georgia; and died.

Notes:

Josephine Bass and Becky Bonner show her as a daughter of Aquilla and Jane CONEY, and indicate that she died on 18 Mar 1858 in Pike County, Mississippi. They show she and John Shaffer Ellzey Sr as having a total of 16 children.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mysouthernfamily/myff/d0089/g0000071.html

Notes:

Married:
Marriage license of Elizabeth Coney and John Ellsey. "having obtained the consent of Mrs. Jane Coney to marry her daughter"

History of Pike Co. MS. Ellzey-Coney family charts submitted by Michael Bland Ellzey. EMail: mellzey@ec.rr.com 8/02 (old- mbellzey@onslowonline.net 11/18/96.)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/mysouthernfamily/myff/d0089/g0000071.html

Children:

2. William Shaeffer Ellzey was born on 8 Aug 1824 in Mississippi; and died.
Benjamin Franklin Ellzey was born on 10 Sep 1827 in Mississippi; and died.

William Sibley was born about 1800 in Georgia (son of Isaac Sibley and Anne Flint); and died.

Notes:

The History of Sabine Parish, Louisiana (author John Belisle, The Sabien Banner Press, 1912) states that "in 1860 the white population of Sabine Parish numbers about four thousant, and there were less than two thousand slaves. There were few really wealthy people in the parish, and many owned not more than one of two slaves. the owners of six or more in 1861 included W. W. Sibley (administrator).

http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924028797707/cu31924028797707_djvu.txt

William married Elizabeth Watson. Elizabeth was born about 1800; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

7.
Elizabeth Watson was born about 1800; and died.
Children:

3. Winnefred Sibley was born about 1824 in Louisiana; died between 1848 and 1853.

Generation: 4

8. Lewis Ellzey was born before 1776 in England, United Kingdom; and died.
Lewis married Eva Shaeffer. Eva was born before 1778 in Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eva Shaeffer was born before 1778 in Germany; and died.

Children:

4. John S. Ellzey was born on 10 Aug 1796 in South Carolina; and died.
John Hill Ellzey was born between 1822 and 1824 in Mississippi; and died.

12. Isaac Sibley was born about 1748; and died.
Isaac married Anne Flint. Anne was born before 1769; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Anne Flint was born before 1769; and died.

Notes:

Avis Ann Athern of Martha's Vineyard, Massachussetts. (White and Toole, p 90).

Notes:

Married:
They lived in Chatham County, South Carolina. (White and Toole, p 90).

Children:

Reddick Sibley was born before 1788 in South Carolina; and died.
Robert Flint Sibley, Sr. was born on 14 May 1789 in South Carolina; died in Jun 1879 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
6. William Sibley was born about 1800 in Georgia; and died.