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. Recorded--1969.
33.5746° N, 99.2423° W
Where to Find It
from Seymour, take FM 114 1 mi. SE to FM 1286 - follow FM 1286 S. 1 mi. to Masonic cemetery on E. side of Rd.
Nearby Markers
- 0.1 mi SW Edward D. and Mary S. Miller Seymour
- 1.4 mi NW Early Community Building Seymour
- 1.4 mi NW Baylor County Seymour
- 1.5 mi NW First Christian Church of Seymour Seymour
- 2.6 mi N Near Route of The Western Trail Seymour
- 8.2 mi SW Mary's Creek School Bomarton