Ella Mae Malcom

Brief Life History of Ella Mae

When Ella Mae Malcom was born on 3 May 1888, in Walton, Georgia, United States, her father, John Henry Malcom, was 21 and her mother, Rebecca C Adcock, was 29. She married Earl Otis Poss on 26 December 1907, in Walton, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons. She lived in North High Shoals, Clarke, Georgia, United States in 1900 and District 559, Walton, Georgia, United States for about 20 years. She died on 26 November 1975, in Good Hope, Walton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Walton, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Earl Otis Poss
1881–1945
Ella Mae Malcom
1888–1975
Marriage: 26 December 1907
Henry Otis Poss
1909–1981
Earl Lamar Poss
1912–1993
Lenton Lawrence Poss
1914–1985
David Harold Poss
1917–2013
Malcom Louis Poss
1920–1925
Meggs Milton Poss
1923–1978

Sources (11)

  • Ella M Pass, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Ella Mae Malcom - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Ella May Malcom
  • Ella Mae Poss, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia

The last public hanging in Georgia was on September 28, 1893. The General Assembly prohibited public executions in December 1893. Prior to this law, Georgians commonly traveled to witness scheduled public executions.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Malcolm .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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