In search of ELLER history/genealogy. My Grandfather Walter "Coy" Coiner
ELLER was born in Flora,IN ~1891, his father was Mahlon ELLER. He had two
sisters, Effie ELLER BURRIN and Maude ELLER NINESWADER (sp). He married
Leaton Rivers GLEESON in 1910 in ND. They lived in Rocklake, ND until around
1925 when they moved to Hannibal, MO. They had six children, Jeannie, Curt,
Louise, William & Betty (twins), and JoAnn (my mother).
Do not have any documentation of Coy ELLER's birth or his parents birth/death.
Ginny
According to the book "Thirty Thousand Names of Immigrants in
Pennsylvania 1727-1776" by Israel Daniel Rupp published originally in
Leipzig, Germany in 1931 and reprinted by the Genealogical Publishing
Co., Baltimore, Maryland 1965; the following is found on page 175:
" 110) Oct. 25, 1746. Foreigners imported in the Neptune, Thomas
Wilkinson, Master, from Rotterdam, last from England." Third on the
list is "Henry Eller".
According to the last will and testament of George Michael Eller, list