Family Group Sheet
NameOliver Clay Ellington
Birth19 Jan 1883, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death28 May 1915, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialEllington Farm, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherWilliam Taylor Ellington (1848-1904)
MotherElizabeth J. Lewis (1849-1903)
Marriage17 Nov 1901, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseIva Jane Roberts, 2C2R
Birth23 Oct 1879, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherIsaiah P. Roberts (1853-1892)
MotherSarah Ellen Hall (1861-1943)
Children
1 FCletia Mae Ellington, 3C1R
Birth30 Apr 1910, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death17 Nov 1937, Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., Kentucky
SpouseCharles F. Lee
Notes for Oliver Clay Ellington
His death certificate records Oliver Clay Ellington, age 32 years 4 months 9 days, born 19 Jan 1883 in Morgan Co., Ky, died 28 May 1915 in Rowan Co., Ky, father Taylor Ellington, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Lewis, both born in Morgan Co., Ky, cause of death “gun wound of head - probably caused by himself”, informant Mrs. Iva Ellington, Salt Lick, Ky, burial in Slaty Point.
Notes for Iva Jane Roberts
Her name is listed as “Ivy” on the 1880 census, but as “Ida” on her marriage license.
Notes for Oliver Clay & Iva Jane (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 4, p. 146, records marriage on 17 Nov 1901 of Oliver Ellington, age 18, residence Farmers, born in and both parents born in Morgan Co., to Ida Roberts, age 21, residence Farmers, born in Rowan Co., by H. G. Alderson, bond surety by Charles Roberts, witnesses Arthur Ellington and Wm Elliott.
