Henry Tellis

  • Born May 11, 1857 in Wisconsin.
  • Parents were WILLIAM TELLIS and NANCY WILSON.
  • Married MARGARET ALICE KOONTZ on July 8, 1883 in Preble County, Ohio. Margaret was born November 5, 1858; and died March 11, 1935 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. Her parents were CORNELIUS KOONTZ and JULIA CHRISTMAN.
  • Died June 3, 1929 in Preble County, Ohio.
  • Buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.

CHILDREN

  1. HERBERT MERVIN TELLIS, born September 24, 1883; died October 31, 1952 in Preble County, Ohio. Buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. Married FLOETHA.
  2. OLLIE MAE TELLIS, born January 14, 1886; died June 2, 1982. Buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. Married JOHN SWAIN.
  3. JULIA ANN TELLIS, born July 14, 1888 in Washington Township, Preble County, Ohio; died May 28, 1974. Buried in Harlan Cemetery, Wilkinson, Indiana. Married HARRY WILES on October 26, 1908 in Preble County, Ohio.
  4. CHESTER E. TELLIS, born July 25, 1891 in Chester Township, Preble County, Ohio; died July 11, 1975. Married BESSIE PATTERSON on September 8, 1915 in Butler County, Ohio.
  5. LENA BELLE TELLIS, born March 10, 1894; died October 28, 1976. Buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. Married CLARENCE STEINER on January 12, 1914 in Preble County, Ohio.
  6. MINNIE ETHEL TELLIS, born November 8, 1896 in Washington Township, Preble County, Ohio; died November 18, 1990. Buried in Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. Married GEORGE MERRILL FUDGE on March 20, 1917 in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.

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