Background
Ellis, Samuel Mervyl was born on June 19, 1889 in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, United States. Son of Joshua Green and Rose (Brown) Ellis.
Ellis, Samuel Mervyl was born on June 19, 1889 in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, United States. Son of Joshua Green and Rose (Brown) Ellis.
Graduate Northwestern Military Academy, Highland Park, Illinois, 1910.
Miriam. Began as reporter Decatur (Illinois) Herald, 1910. Held reportorial, desk or executive positions on Illinois State Journal and Illinois State Register (Springfield), Quincy (Illinois) Whig, Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Republican, Mobile (Alabama) Register, Jacksonville (Florida) Journal, Tallahassee (Florida) Democrat, Pensacola (Florida) News and Journal. Contributor to magazines Editor of Florida Highways magazine since 1940.
Married Helen Cole, October 6, 1912.