Benjamin Harrison "Ben" Eller[1]
1891 - 1968 (77 years)
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Name Benjamin Harrison "Ben" Eller Born 3 Apr 1891 Gender Male Died 28 Apr 1968 Ashe County, NC 
Buried Calvin Eller Family Cemetery, Ashe County, NC Person ID I11754 George Michael Eller Last Modified 7 Sep 2020
Father Capt. Calvin Eller, b. 30 Jan 1844, Ashe County, NC , d. 18 Oct 1920, Ashe County, NC (Age 76 years) Mother Celia Jane HEATH, b. 12 Oct 1854, Ashe County, NC , d. 30 Jan 1916, Ashe County, NC (Age 61 years) Married 24 Oct 1869 Notes - The list of the Children of Calvin and Celia Eller is in dispute. In addition to the names here, there is data on Ancestry.com with names James (1869-), Pettis J. (1880- ), John W. (1878- ), George Washington (1886-1953), Elizabeth/Betty (1887-1918) and Martha J. (1889- ). There are, in fact, 30 Ancestry trees with various combinations of these names (some nicknames, too). One listing has 23 children (with some obvious duplicates). Based on Census Data, this is our best guess.
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Family ID F4145 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susie Ann Childers, b. 6 Mar 1891, North Carolina , d. 2 Sep 1957, Jefferson, Ashe County, NC (Age 66 years) Married 1912 Children + 1. Walter Roy Eller, b. 2 May 1914, d. 31 Jul 1977, Ashe (Age 63 years)+ 2. Marvin Glen Eller, b. 12 Nov 1915, d. 28 Mar 1969, West Jefferson, Ashe County, NC (Age 53 years)+ 3. Bland Eller, b. 1918, d. 1988 (Age 70 years) 4. Lanny Eller, b. About 1921 5. Infant Boy Eller, b. 1921, d. 1921 (Age 0 years) 6. Blanco Eller, b. 20 Apr 1918, d. 8 Jun 1944, France (WWII) (Age 26 years)7. Wave Eller, b. About 1928, d. 24 Sep 2019, Westm Jefferson, Ashe County, NC (Age ~ 91 years)8. Peter G. "Pete" Eller, b. 19 Mar 1933, d. 9 Aug 2009, Jefferson, Ashe County, NC (Age 76 years)Last Modified 7 Sep 2020 Family ID F4192 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- The list of the Children of Calvin and Celia Eller is in dispute. In addition to the names here, there is data on Ancestry.com with names James (1869-), Pettis J. (1880- ), John W. (1878- ), George Washington (1886-1953), Elizabeth/Betty (1887-1918) and Martha J. (1889- ). There are, in fact, 30 Ancestry trees with various combinations of these names (some nicknames, too). One listing has 23 children (with some obvious duplicates). Based on Census Data, this is our best guess.
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Eller, Benjamin H. (1891-1968) and wife Susie
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Sources - [S208] Ancestry: "Gragg Family Tree", Robert Gragg, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/30865505/person/12326041939/facts.
- [S119] Parsons, Jen; "Parson's Family Tree;" Ancestry.com.
- [S120] Simmons, Ralph; "Simmons Family Tree" - Ancestry.com.
- [S208] Ancestry: "Gragg Family Tree", Robert Gragg, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/30865505/person/12326041939/facts.