James Toliver GREEN Stella Addie GREEN Lizzie Leona GREEN Amanda A TATUM Mini tree diagram
Effie Ella GREEN

Effie Ella GREEN5,8,2,3,4,11,6,7,7

10th Dec 1889 - 17th Feb 19811,5,6,7,7

Life History

10th Dec 1889

Born in Marietta, Pickens County, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory.5,8,1,4,6,9,7,7

(most likely)

1892

Born in Oklahoma

(less likely)

between 1908 and 1951

Resident in Richland, Stephens, Oklahoma.2,1,3,4

between 1951 and 1970

Residence2 in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma.1

between 1970 and 1981

Residence3 in Marlow Manor, Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma.1

17th Feb 1981

Died in Marlow, Stephens, Oklahoma.1,5,6,7,7

"after a long illness"

19th Feb 1981

Buried in Marlow Cemetery, Marlow, Stephens County, Oklahoma.5,1,6,7,7

Other facts

 

Married in Ella never married.10

Notes

  • Effie Ella went by her middle name.  I remember the two sisters as Ella and Stella.  I recall as a child that the family would call Ella "Aunt Eller."  Lou Ila Gregory Jenkins reported her birth date, as well as the birth dates for both James Toliver Green and Amanda Tatum West.

    1900 Federal Census, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, 20 July, Township 4, District 120, page 52B, Hse/Fam #949
    Greene, James Head  W M Jan 1861 39 Married 11 years TX GA GA Owns
    Greene, Amanda Wife W F  Feb 1861 39 Married 11 years 4 children/4 living GA GA GA
    Greene, Ella W F Apr 1890 9 Ind Terr Texas GA

    1910 Federal Census, Stephens County, Oklahoma, 25 April, Richland Township, District 243, page 6B,  No Hse or Fam #s on this page
    Green, James T  Head  M W  49  2nd Marriage Married 20 years  TX GA GA Farmer Owns
    Green, Mandy  Wife F W 49 2nd Marriage Married 20 years  GA GA GA
    Green, Ella  Dau F W 18  OK TX GA Farm Laborer

    1920 Federal Census, Stephens County, Oklahoma, 2 February, Richland Township, District 262, page 10A, No house or family numbers on this page
    Green, James  Head  Owns M W 59 TX GA GA Farmer
    Green, Mandy  Wife  F W 59  GA GA GA
    Green, Ella Dau  F W 25  OK US US

    Ella was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lindsay and remained a member after moving back to Marlow until the time of her death.

    Marlow (Oklahoma) Cemetery List
    Green, Ella
    Dec 10, 1889
    Feb 17, 1981
    --  RootsWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com/~okstephe/MarlowCem2.txt

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    Effie Ella Green
    Obituary

    Effie Ella Green, 91, Marlow Tuesday, died at 7:40 pm Tuesday, Feb 17, in the Marlow hospital after a long illness.

    Funeral for Miss Green will be held at 2 pm Thursday (today), Feb 19, in the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel.  Conducting the service will be Wayne Price, minister of the Marlow Church of Christ.

    Miss Green was born Dec 10, 1889, at Marietta and has been a resident of Marlow 1908.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lindsay.

    Surviving are three nephews Homer Green and Joe Green, both of Marlow, David Green, Ardmore;  a niece, Mrs Lou Ada Horning, Marlow, and two cousins [?] Don Green and Fait Green, both of Marlow.  [Don Green is Homer's half-brother.]

    Burial was in the Marlow Cemetery.  Serving as bearers will be Don Green, Charles Horning, Joe Green, David Green, Fait Green and Elvin Homer Thornton.

    --  Marlow Review, Marlow Oklahoma, 19 February 1981; clipping courtesy of Lou Ila Gregory Jenkins, Lindsay, Oklahoma, June 2019
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    Effie Ella Green
    In Memoriam -- Funeral Services

    Funeral services for Effie Ella Green, 91, were held in the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel in Marlow Thursday, February 19, 1981.  She passed away Tuesday, February 17 at the hospital in Marlow.

    Ella was born Dec 10, 1889 near Marietta, IT and moved to the Rock Springs community near Marlow in 1908.  She moved to the Lindsay area in 1951, residing there until May 1979 when she went to live in the Marlow Manor.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lindsay.

    Miss Green was preceded in death by her parents, James Toliber [Toliver] and Amanda Green, two sisters, Lizzie Leona Green in 1950 and Stella Addie Green in 1979 and a half-sister Lou Ada Caldonia West Green in 1907.

    Surviving her is one nephew, Homer Green of Marlow and several nieces and nephews, also several cousins.  Great nieces and nephews in Garvin County are Dessie Spann, Pauls Valley; Josephine Hayes, Lou Jenkis, Everett Gregory, Wanda Trout and Loretta Gay all of Lindsay.

    Pallbearers were Donald Green, Layfayette [Lafayette] Green, Elvin Homer Thornton, Joe Green, David Green and Charles Horning.  Burial was in the Marlow Cemetery.

    ==  Marlow Review, Marlow Oklahoma, after 19 February 1981; clipping courtesy of Lou Ila Gregory Jenkins, Lindsay, Oklahoma
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    Effie Ella "Ella" Green
    Birth Dec 10, 1889 Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma
    Death Feb 17, 1981 Marlow, Stephens County, Oklahoma
    Parents:
    James Toliver Green 1861-1929
    Amanda A Tatum Green 1861-1945
    Siblings:
    Stella Addie Green 1892-1979
    Lizzie Leona Green 1899-1950
    Burial Marlow Cemetery. Marlow, Stephens County, Oklahoma
    Created by Jean Dec 01, 2007
    --  Find A Grave Memorial# 23197511, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23197511/effie-ella-green

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