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Benjamin Ellis 1751–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Feb 1751

Birth Location: West Farms, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1825

Death Location: Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Jr.\Rev.

Mother: Bethiah Palmer

Spouse(s): Sarah Kingsbury, Rosanna Thayer

Children(s): Charles Ellis, John Ellis, Benjamin Ellis, Bethia Ellis, Daniel Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Child Ellis, Rosanna Ellis, Hannah Ellis, Sally Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Sarah Ellis, Tabitha Ellis

Benjamin Ellis was born in 1751 in West Farms, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Ellis Jr Rev And Bethiah Palmer. Benjamin Ellis married Rosanna Thayer, Sarah Sally Kingsbury, and had children including Benjamin Grant Ellis, Bethia Hill Ellis, Charles Kingsbury Ellis, Child Ellis, Daniel Denison Ellis, Hannah Ellis, John Cheney Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Rosanna Thayer Ellis, Sally Sarah Palmer Ellis, Sarah Palmer Ellis, Tabitha Howe Ellis. Benjamin Ellis passed away in 1825 in Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Ellis was born in 1751 in West Farms, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Ellis Jr Rev And Bethiah Palmer.
  • Benjamin Ellis married Rosanna Thayer, Sarah Sally Kingsbury, and had children including Benjamin Grant Ellis, Bethia Hill Ellis, Charles Kingsbury Ellis, Child Ellis, Daniel Denison Ellis, Hannah Ellis, John Cheney Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Rosanna Thayer Ellis, Sally Sarah Palmer Ellis, Sarah Palmer Ellis, Tabitha Howe Ellis.
  • Benjamin Ellis passed away in 1825 in Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.\Rev.
1726–1805
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA
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Bethiah Palmer
1725–1814
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Kingsbury
1758–1831
Birth Location: Franklin, Connecticut, USA
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Rosanna Thayer
1752–1787
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Charles Ellis
1789–1816
Birth Location: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
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John Ellis
1790–1795
Birth Location: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Benjamin Ellis
1792–1869
Birth Location: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Bethia Ellis
1794–1874
Birth Location: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Daniel Ellis
1799–1830
Birth Location: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph Ellis
1784–1787
Birth Location: Franklin, New London County, Connecticut
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Child Ellis
1787–1787
Birth Location: Franklin,New London County, Connecticut
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Rosanna Ellis
1782–1856
Birth Location: Franklin, New London County, Connecticut
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Hannah Ellis
1774–
Birth Location: Franklin, New London County, Connecticut
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Sally Ellis
1778–1857
Birth Location: Franklin, New London County,
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Joseph Ellis
1780–1781
Birth Location: Franklin, New London County, Connecticut
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Sarah Ellis
1774–1857
Birth Location: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Tabitha Ellis
1797–1886
Birth Location: Franklin, Connecticut, USA
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Benjamin Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Ellis
1751–1825
Birth Place: West Farms, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Ellis Jr.\Rev.
1726–1805
Boston, Suffolk, MA
Bethiah Palmer
1725–1814
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Ellis's Descendants

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Benjamin Ellis (03 Feb 1751–29 Oct 1825) m. Sarah ("Sally") Kingsbury (12 Aug 1758–10 Dec 1831) m. Rosanna Thayer (1752–07 May 1787)
  1. 1. Charles (Kingsbury) Ellis 1789–1816
  2. 2. John (Cheney) Ellis 1790–1795
  3. 3. Benjamin (Grant) Ellis 1792–1869
  4. 4. Bethia (Hill) Ellis 1794–1874
  5. 5. Daniel (Denison) Ellis 1799–1830
  6. 6. Joseph Ellis 1784–1787
  7. 7. Child Ellis 1787–1787
  8. 8. Rosanna (Thayer) Ellis 1782–1856
  9. 9. Hannah Ellis 1774–
  10. 10. Sally ("Sarah" Palmer) Ellis 1778–1857
  11. 11. Joseph Ellis 1780–1781
  12. 12. Sarah (Palmer) Ellis 1774–1857
  13. 13. Tabitha (Howe) Ellis 1797–1886 m. Chester (Lea) Loomis 1797–1870
    1. 1. Simon (Benjamin Loomis) Rev. 1823–1912 m. Christine (Ann) White 1823–1888 m. Rachel Buffington 1846–
      1. 1. Irving (Gregory) Loomis 1855–1948 m. Alice (Idella) Ball 1859–1921
        1. 1. Simon (Benjaman) Loomis 1881–1961 m. Edith (May) Loomis 1881–1956
      2. 2. Charlotte (Victoria) Loomis 1847– m. Charles Layton 1840–1912
        1. 1. Winifred (Loomis) Layton 1875–1970
        2. 2. Laura Layton 1883– m. Edmond (H.) Bunker 1868–
      3. 3. George (R) Loomis 1853–
      4. 4. Loyd (V) Loomis 1858–1924 m. Mary W. 1858–
        1. 1. Minanina Loomis 1884– m. Robert (E) Crothers 1882–1941
        2. 2. Harry (W.) Loomis 1882–1960
        3. 3. Helen Loomis 1888–
      5. 5. Charles (V.) Loomis 1849–1850
      6. 6. Carl (S.) Loomis 1860–1912
    2. 2. James (William Kingsbury) Loomis 1827–
    3. 3. Chester Loomis 1831–1904
    4. 4. Emily Loomis 1829–1907
    5. 5. Daniel (Ellis) Loomis 1842–1904
    6. 6. Julia Loomis 1835–
    7. 7. Rodney (Orlando) Loomis 1833–1883 m. Susan Wood 1835–1865 m. Isabelle (H.) Cole 1844–
      1. 1. George (Henry) Loomis –1865
      2. 2. Mary (F.) Loomis 1872–1944
      3. 3. Fred (Wood) Loomis 1859–1923
      4. 4. Isabel (C.) Loomis 1869–1955
      5. 5. Mary (Emily) Loomis 1872–
      6. 6. Frank (Breese) Loomis 1874–
    8. 8. Sarah (Rosanna) Loomis 1825–1852

Benjamin Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1751
03 Feb 1751
Birth of Benjamin Ellis in West Farms, Connecticut, USA
West Farms, Connecticut, USA
1825
29 Oct 1825
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Ellis in Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1751
    Event Place: West Farms, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1825
    Event Place: Franklin, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
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