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WILLIAM LEWIS ELLIS
(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.


State Historical Survey Committee, Recorded, 1969.

FM-1286, Masonic Cemetery, 1 mile S. of TX-114, 1 mile SE of Seymour, Baylor County Texas

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