Daughter of Zachary Taylor Ennis and Margaret E. Clanton; married Charles Valentine Lane ca. 1905.
Pemboke, Georgia - Mrs. Charles Lane, who has been ill for several weeks, died at her home in Pembroke at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, May 1.
The funeral was conducted this afternoon by the Rev. A. D. Woodle of the Baptist Church, and interment took place in Beulah Cemetery. Previous to her marriage, Mrs. Lane was Miss Minnie Ennis. She is survived by her husband, a son and daughter, her father and mother, and several brothers and sisters.

Published in Savannah Morning News, Wednesday, May 2, 1923
Contributed by Jo Ann Bland - March 23, 2013

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Minnie Louise Ennis is the tenth (10th) child of Zachariah Taylor Ennis (1849-1923) and Margaret Elizabeth Clanton (1850-1934), daughter of John Daniel Clanton (1816-1863) and Ellen Ophelia Strickland (1830-1919). On October 30, 1904, at the age of sixteen (16) years, Minnie Louise Ennis and Charles "Charley" Valentine Lane (1869-1943) were married by Reverend J. B. Downs in Bryan County, Georgia.

Known siblings of Minnie Louise Ennis are listed below, in birth order:

1.   John Daniel Ennis (MAY 1868 - 02 MAR 1934) - Little Creek Cemetry, Fort Stewart, Bryan County, Georgia. FAG # 139912676.
2.   Martha A. Ennis Ransom (13 JAN 1870 - 21 MAR 1929) - Little Creek Cemetery, Fort Stewart, Bryan County, Georgia.  FAG # 16656057.
3.   William Porter Ennis (08 NOV 1872 - 23 JAN 1951) - Married Florence "Florrie" Cary Griffith. Crestlawn Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. FAG# 164059840
4.   Ella J. Ennis Durrence Jones (03 FEB 1874 - 30 SEP 1942) - Ephesus Church Cemetery, Bulloch County, Georgia.  FAG # 79103264.  
5.   Julia A. Ennis (Oct 1878 - 05 MAY 1959) - On 31 DEC 1896, Julia married John M. Edge. Burial location unknown at this time. Still searching.
6.   James Marshal Ennis (10 MAR 1880 -  09 JUN 1960) - Lower Black Creek Cemetery, Ellabell, Bryan County, Georgia.  FAG # 57119499.
7. Mazey Ennis (MAR 1881 - 08 DEC 1955) -  Burial location unknown at this time. Still searching.
Note: The Name “Mazey” is a variant of MAISIE which is a nickname for Margaret or Marjorie and is pronounced similarly to MACEE, MACEY, MACY, MAICEY and MAICY. If anyone knows important biographical information concerning this great Aunt of mine, i.e. name of husband, place or burial, names and location of children, etc., please contact me (the writer of this biography - William Kenneth Bowen).
8.   Lony W. Ennis (13 JUN 1882 - 03 SEP 1913) - Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Pembroke, Bryan County, Georgia.  FAG # 63948189.
9.   Ludelia ‘Delia’ Ennis Lane (03 FEB 1884 - 17 DEC 1943) - Northside Cemetery, Pembroke, Bryan County, Georgia.  FAG # 66226165.
10.  Minnie Louise Ennis Lane (17 MAR 1888 - 30 APR 1923) - Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Pembroke, Bryan County, Georgia. FAG # 16722263.
11.  Thomas Jefferson Ennis (Jun 1891 - 12 AUG 1954 ) - Greenwich Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia. FAG # 138303908.

This biography written, Thursday, September 7, 2017, by William Kenneth Bowen, a cousin of the deceased (grandson of the deceased's sister Ella J. Ennis (1874-1942)).


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