William Lewis Ellis
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil
N 33° 34.475 W 099° 14.541
14S E 477508 N 3715014
Texas Historical Marker at the grave of William Lewis Ellis in Seymour's Masonic Cemetery, noting his career as a lawman, in which he was killed in the line of duty.
Waymark Code: WMXVR1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Marker Number: 5837

Marker Text:
(January 25, 1861 - August 6, 1916) Sheriff of Baylor County 1912-1916. A champion of the law, he was feared by the many rustlers and bandits in the area. He gave his life in the line of duty. First wife was Barnetta (Ashton); second, Sarah E. (Scott). He was Presbyterian. Recorded - 1969
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