Who was Theophilus Ellsworth?

Theophilus Ellsworth (1620–1690) was born in Eelstown, Cambridgeshire, , England and died in Nederland, Ijsselham, Overijssel, Netherlands. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Theophilus Ellsworth 1620–1690

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Jan 1620 · Eelstown, Cambridgeshire, , England

Died 5 Apr 1690 · Nederland, Ijsselham, Overijssel, Netherlands

Father John Ellsworth Sir

Mother Lucia Lydia Bower

Siblings Ann Ellsworth, Arthur Ellsworth, Christopher Ellsworth, Elenore Aylesworth, Jemima Ellsworth, Jeremiah Ellsworth, Josiah Ellsworth Sr, Richard Ellsworth

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Ellsworth Sir

Lucia Lydia Bower

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Children

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Biography

In 1620, Theophilus Ellsworth entered the world in Eelstown, Cambridgeshire, England, born to john ellsworth sir and lucia lydia bower. Theophilus Ellsworth passed away in 1690 in Nederland, Ijsselham, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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1620

Birth of Theophilus Ellsworth in Eelstown, Cambridgeshire, England

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1690

Death of Theophilus Ellsworth in Nederland, Ijsselham, Overijssel, Netherlands

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Theophilus Ellsworth

This ancestor line traces from Hatfield, Nottinghamshire, , England (1505) to Eelstown, Cambridgeshire, , England (1620) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Theophilus Ellsworth (1620–1690) was born in Eelstown, Cambridgeshire, , England and died in Nederland, Ijsselham, Overijssel, Netherlands. 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 Theophilus 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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