Ellison, Jesse W., (Jesse Washington), 1841-1934.

Dates:
Birth 1841
Death 1934

Biographical notes:

Pioneer Arizona cattleman, Col. Jesse W. Ellison established the "Q" Ranch east of Young, Arizona in 1885. In 1904, his daughter, Duette, married George W.P. Hunt, Arizona's first state governor. Ellison's grandson, Glenn "Slim" Ellison, a rancher, author and artist, published three books based on his experience as a cowboy in territorial Arizona. Ellison sold the "Q" Ranch in 1915 and moved to Phoenix.

From the description of Ellison ranching photographs, ca. 1885-1915. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 46767104

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Subjects:

  • Apache Indians
  • Arrastras
  • Cattle branding
  • Cattle herding
  • Children
  • Chuckwagons
  • Fourth of July celebrations
  • Lambs
  • Ranches
  • Ranch life
  • Reading
  • Women ranchers

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  • Arizona (as recorded)
  • Arizona--Gila County (as recorded)