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MARY Elles 1752–1788

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have MARY Elles in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Dec 1752 · Yarm, Yorkshire, England
Died 22 Dec 1788 · Sackville, 1653976, New Brunswick, Canada
Spouse William Cornforth
Children Elizabeth Cornforth, Girl Cornforth, Mary 1 Cornforth, Rebecca Cornforth, Ruth Cornforth

Researchers connected through MARY Elles 1752–1788

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Biography

In 1752, MARY Elles entered the world in Yarm, Yorkshire, England. MARY Elles married william cornforth, and had children including elizabeth cornforth, girl cornforth, mary 1 cornforth, rebecca cornforth, ruth cornforth. MARY Elles passed away in 1788 in Sackville, 1653976, New Brunswick, Canada.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Canadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s

  2. 2
    Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

  3. 3
    Marriage Records England, Select Marriages

  4. 4
    Immigration Canadian Immigrant Records, Part Two

Life Timeline

1752
Birth of MARY Elles in Yarm, Yorkshire, England
Birth
1788
Death of MARY Elles in Sackville, 1653976, New Brunswick, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from MARY Elles

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Frequently Asked Questions

MARY Elles (1752–1788) was born in Yarm, Yorkshire, England and died in Sackville, 1653976, New Brunswick, Canada. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have MARY 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

MARY Elles's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
MARY Elles PTP
1752–1788
Yarm, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
Unknown

MARY Elles's Descendants

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ME
MARY Elles PTP 1752–1788