Ellen Tellena SELF

Notes:

OCCUPATIONS AND RESIDENCES: Doc. No. McG-1985-1, p. 6. Typewritten family history information from Audrey Taylor McGuffin Phelps. Ellen Tellena Self was listed as of Sullivan County, Tenn.

DEATH: Doc. No. McG-1990-5, p. 10. Additions and corrections to a family group sheet by Alberta Tedder. Ellen Tellena Self was buried in the old Self Cemetery at Roaring Springs (Greene county) Tenn. Doc. No. Sel£-2015-1, p. 1. The Find a Grave Index indicated Big Springs Cemetery in Mosheim, Greene County,Tennessee.

GENERAL: Doc. No. McG-1990-7, p. 12. Handwritten notes on Carson Newman College by Alberta Tedder. She wrote: Jonathon David McGuffins wife, Ellen T. Self's family gave some land for a small school named Mossey Creek-something like a vocational school. My sister, Ellen, said Granddad McGuffin took a carpentery course there and later taught the course. The McGuffins lived near by. The school was later called Mossey Creek College for the Mossey Creek which flowed through the land. The name later changed to Carson College and the woman's school which was Newman College. Later it was combined and called Carson-Newman.

CENSUS: Doc. No. McG-1990-9, p. 18. Excerpt of 1860 Federal Census. (See notes in file of Johnathan).

CENSUS: Doc. No. McG-1990-10, p. 19. Excerpt of 1870 Federal Census. 1870 u.s. Census, Green County, Tenn.
(Civil District No. 22) (Post Office: Midway); p. 12, line 13, dwelling number 79. Enumerated on Aug. 17 or 18,
1870. LDS Family History Center Microfilm 0553030. Listed in this 'dwelling were the following: Ellen McGuffin, age 32, female, white, occupation of keeping house, value real estate of $0, value of personal estate of $383,
I place of birth was listed as Tennessee, there was a slash ( /) in the colum of cannot write. John D., aqe 12, male, white, occupation of at school, place of birth was listed as Tennessee, slash in the column of attended school within the year, plus (+) in the column for cannot write. James, age 10, male, white, at school, place of birth was listed as Tenn., slash in the column for attended school within the year, plus in the column of cannot write. Lewis, age 9, male, white, place of birth was listed as Tennessee. Margaret A., age 9, female, white, place of birth was listed as Tennessee. Albert, age 6, male, white, place of birth was listed as Tennessee. In

Civil District No. 23 (Post Office: Midway) in Dwelling 80, was a James Self and family. In Dwelling mnnber 83 was a Claiborn Self and family. In this same census on page no. 13, (Post Office: Midway) in dwelling nmnber 97
was a Harrison Self and family.

MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index (IGI) LDS Family History Library. Batch M5 19242. Serial Sheet 0129 Tennessee. Ellen T. Self married Jonathan R. McGriffin, Sept. 7, 1856, Green County.

BIRTH: Doc. No. McG-1996-34, p. 55. General family information from Audrey McGuffin Phelps records by Alberta Johnson Teddder. Ellen Tellena Self was born 1838 in Tennessee.

MARRIAGE: Doc. No. McG-1996-34, p. 55. Ellen Tellena Self married Jonathan McGuffin on September 7, 1856.

Ellen married Jonathan R MCGUFFIN on 07 Sep 1856 in Greene County, TN.. Jonathan (son of John David MCGUFFIN and Nancy COOK) was born on 05 Dec 1830 in Virginia; died on 4 Apr 1865 in Greene County, TN.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Albert Perry "Bud" MCGUFFIN was born on 05 Dec 1863 in Harriman, Green County, TN.; died on 05 Oct 1941 in Harriman, Roane County, TN.; was buried in Oct 1941 in Willard Park Cemetery, Harriman, Roane County, TN, USA.
2. John David MCGUFFIN was born on 20 Jun 1857 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN.; died on 27 Aug 1935 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN..
3. James Jason MCGUFFIN was born on 19 Jul 1859 in Greene County, TN.; died after 1891 in Hawkins County, TN.
4. Margaret Angeline MCGUFFIN was born on 27 Nov 1860 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN; died on 26 Jan 1940 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN; was buried in Brown Springs Cemetery, Greenville, Greene, TN.
5. Lewis Dolman MCGUFFIN was born on 16 Jan 1861 in Mosheim Green Co TN; died on 27 Mar 1946 in Mosheim Green Co TN.

Claiborne married Margaret FRAZIER. Margaret was born in 1805; died in 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]