Joel Ellis 1679–1763
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Joel Ellis in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Joel Ellis 1679–1763
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1679, Joel Ellis entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to matthias ellis and mercy nye. Joel Ellis married elizabeth churchill, jemimah tupper, and had children including charles ellis, elizabeth ellis, joel ellis, john ellis, matthias ellis, rebecca ellis, samuel ellis, thomas ellis. Joel Ellis passed away in 1763 in Middleborough, Plymouth co, Massachusetts, USA.
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Joel Ellis
This ancestor line traces from Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, American Colonies (1658) to Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States (1679) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Joel Ellis (1679–1763) was born in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Middleborough, Plymouth co, Massachusetts, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Joel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Joel Ellis's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record