Babb - Russell

Babb-Russell Connection

Martha M. Babb (parents William Babb and Martha "Patsey" Yates) was born Abt 1824 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. She died 1868-1871 in Baldwin Co., Georgia.

Martha M. married Nathaniel S. Russell on 19 Jan 1856 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. Nathaniel S. (parents James G. Russell and Sarah Boswell) was born 1833 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. He died 15 Aug 1862 in Civil War, Chattanooga, TN.

Martha M. Babb and Nathaniel S. Russell had the following children:

1. Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Russell was born 14 Sep 1858 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. She died 18 Oct 1886 in Baldwin Co., Georgia.

RUSSELL- ENNIS
Elias N. Ennis (parents Pleasant M. Ennis and Eveline Minor) was born 30 Mar 1858 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. He died 11 Jul 1936 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. Elias N. married Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Russell on 23 Dec 1878 in Baldwin Co., Georgia.

Elias N. Ennis was a farmer-merchant and saw mill operator. He represented Baldwin County two terms in the legislature. He lived in East Baldwin near Town Creek on a farm which was the Babb home place. He moved to Washington County in 1901 and operated a large farm and saw mill there.

1908 Map of Baldwin County shows E.N Ennis owning what was Brinkley Babb Home place on Linton Rd, near Town Creek

1920 lived in Hebron, Washington County, GA

Georgia Death Index, 1933-1936
Name: Elias N Ennis
Death Date: 11 Jul 1936
County of Death: Baldwin
Certificate: 18106

Memory Hill Cemetery,Milledgeville,Baldwin County, GA

Elias N. Ennis Mar 30, 1858 Jul 11, 1936 East side, Section C, Lot 7,
Person 1
Beatrice Boyer Ennis Sep 9, 1870 Mar 8, 1942 East side, Section C, Lot 7,
Person 2
Inscription and Notes:
w/o Elias N. Ennis

Sallie E. Russell Ennis Sep 14, 1858 Oct 18, 1886 w/o E.N. Ennis m. Dec 23, 1878
Black Springs Cemetery, East Baldwin County, GA

Elias N. Ennis and Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Russell had the following children:

1. Walter Ennis was born 3 Mar 1880 in Baldwin Co., Georgia. He died 3 Jul 1881 in Baldwin Co., Georgia.

Walter Ennis Mar 3, 1880 Jul 23, 1881 Person 475 in Black Springs Baptist
Churchyard
Inscription and Notes:
s/o E.N. and Sallie E. Ennis
Inscription now unreadable

2. Willie Ennis was born Dec 1884 in Black Springs, Baldwin Co., Georgia. She died 15 Feb 1955 in Washington County, GA.

Willie Ennis (parents Elias N. Ennis and Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Russell) was born Dec 1884 in Black Springs, Baldwin Co., Georgia. She died 15 Feb 1955 in Washington County, GA.

Georgia Death Index, 1953-1960
Name: Willie E Harbin
Death Date: 15 Feb 1955
Race: W
Gender: F
County of Death: Washington
Certificate: ??4648
Age: 66 years
County of Residence: Washington

Willie married June Allen Harbin. June A. (parent Andrew J. Harbin) was born Abt 1891 in Telfair County, GA. He died 22 Feb 1966 in Telfair County, GA.

Willie Ennis and June A. Harbin had the following children:

1. William "Billie" Harold Harbin was born Abt 1915 in Washington Co., GA. He died 27 May 1953 in Baldwin Co, GA, lived Washington Co. GA.

Elias N. married Beatrice Boyer. Beatrice was born 9 Sep 1870 in Hancock County, GA. She died 8 Mar 1942 in Baldwin Co., Georgia.

Elias N. Ennis and Beatrice Boyer had the following children:

1. Thomas Hines Ennis was born Sep 25 1892. and died June 16 1958. He was married to Liza Duggan. She was born July 17, 1897 and died Feb. 3. 1942. They are buried in Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, GA.

2. Beatrice Ellen Ennis was born 29 Apr 1899. She died 18 Jul 1962. She was married to A. W. Smith and W. S. Thompson. She is buried in Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, GA.

4. Mary Sue Ennis was born March 11 1901. She died April 18, 2000. She was married to Henry Clayton Landon. She is buried in North Carolina.

5. Alice Marie Ennis was born August 3, 1903 and died May 23 2001. Married June 4, 1924 to Richard Joel Smith. Buried in Memory Hill, Milledgeville, Ga