Kittie May Ellis
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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
− | Catherine May "Kitty" Ellis was born 13 Sep 1869<sup>[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Diary_of_Miss_Kitty_May_Ellis/6.16.1958#Page_1]</sup> | + | Catherine May "Kitty" Ellis was born 13 Sep 1869<sup>[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Diary_of_Miss_Kitty_May_Ellis/6.16.1958#Page_1]</sup> as she states "during a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclone cyclone], 16 miles north of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eldora,_Iowa Eldora, Iowa]". Her parents were Andrew M Ellis (b 1837 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashtabula_County,_Ohio Ashtabula County, Ohio]) and Rachel Ann Dimmick<sup>[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Diary_of_Miss_Kitty_May_Ellis/6.16.1958.html#Page_59]</sup> |
+ | of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana Indiana]. She had a brother Perry Ellis who was three years older. Three other siblings had died as infants. | ||
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<P>Andrew was in the <A title="Civil War" | <P>Andrew was in the <A title="Civil War" | ||
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_War">Civil War</A>, in Co C of the <A | href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_War">Civil War</A>, in Co C of the <A |