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    1. [ELLIS-L] Joshua Ellis - 1928 obit - Xenia, Ohio - Greene County
    2. THE EVENING GAZETTE - PAGE 3 MONDAY - OCTOBER 1, 1928 XENIA, OHIO - GREENE COUNTY JOSHUA ELLIS, 81, DIES IN JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP. WAS UNION VETERAN Joshua ELLIS, 81, one of the three survivors of Company F., Sixtieth O.V.I., died at his home on the Paintersville Pike in Jefferson Township, one mile North of Port William at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, from the effects of a recent operation to remove a bullet he received in the Civil War in 1864. Mr. ELLIS was the last surviving Civil War veteran of Port William. His death reduces to two, the number of survivors of the Sixieth O.V.I. They are Bailey DAVIS, Harveysburg, and Frank SMITH, Cleveland, O. He was a member of Morris McMillan Post, G.A.R. of Wilmington, O., and the Port William M.E. Church. Mr. ELLIS was the son of the late Samuel ELLIS. his wife preceded him in death in 1921. Surviving are two children, Mrs. George LINKHART, who lived with him, and Harley B. ELLIS, of near Port William, and two grandchildren, Miss Nora LINKHART and Orville ELLIS. Funeral services will be conducted at the home at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, in charge, the Rev. H. P. HUDNALL. Burial will be made in the Port William Cemetery. Debbie I have no connection with the ELLIS surname. I found this article, and thought it might be of interest to someone on this list. ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.

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