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Christopher Ellis 1698–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1698

Birth Location: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Maryland, United States

Father: Christopher Ellis

Mother: Elizabeth Brashears

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ellis

Children(s): John Ellis, James Ellis

Christopher Ellis was born in 1698 in Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland, the child of Christopher Ellis And Elizabeth Brashears. Christopher Ellis married Elizabeth Ellis, and had children including James Ellis, John Ellis. Christopher Ellis passed away in 1786 in Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Christopher Ellis was born in 1698 in Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland, the child of Christopher Ellis And Elizabeth Brashears.
  • Christopher Ellis married Elizabeth Ellis, and had children including James Ellis, John Ellis.
  • Christopher Ellis passed away in 1786 in Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Ellis
1663–1732
Birth Location: , , , England
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Elizabeth Brashears
1652–1724
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middletown, MA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ellis
1694–1799
Birth Location: MD
EE

Children(s)

John Ellis
1726–1766
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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James Ellis
1724–1800
Birth Location: Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
JE

Christopher Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Ellis
1698–1786
Birth Place: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Parents
Christopher Ellis
1663–1732
, , , England
Elizabeth Brashears
1652–1724
Cambridge, Middletown, MA
Grandparents
Benjamin Brashear
1610–1662
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Mary Richford
1625–1663
Thanet, Kent, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Ellis's Descendants

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Christopher Ellis (29 Jun 1698–1786) m. Elizabeth Ellis (1694–1 Nov 1799)
  1. 1. John Ellis 1726–1766
  2. 2. James Ellis 1724–1800 m. Mary Veatch 1729–1799
    1. 1. Keziah Ellis 1779–1850 m. Stephen Sams 1772–1847
      1. 1. Ellis Sams 1820–1909
      2. 2. Keziah Sams 1819–1902
      3. 3. Barton Sams 1819–1876
      4. 4. Sams 1817–
      5. 5. Amon Sams 1812–1858
      6. 6. Elizabeth Sams 1811–1831
      7. 7. Stephen Sams 1807–1899
      8. 8. John Sams 1802–1884
      9. 9. Hester Sams 1800–
      10. 10. Levi Sams 1798–1855
      11. 11. Mary (Polly) Sams 1796–1870
      12. 12. JAMES SAMS 1808–1902 m. Elizabeth Lanes 1813–1854 m. Cynthia (Synthy) McKinley 1824–1880
        1. 1. James (B) Sams 1860–1926 m. Lorona Donnely 1860–1923
    2. 2. Rachel Ellis 1767–
    3. 3. James Ellis 1765–1838
    4. 4. Hezekiah Ellis 1762–1853
    5. 5. James Ellis 1758–1817 m. Sarah Riggs 1760–1840
    6. 6. Jesse Ellis 1756–1845
    7. 7. Jeremiah Ellis 1754–1844
    8. 8. Samuel Ellis 1752–1848
    9. 9. Nathan (Veatch) Ellis 1749–1819

Christopher Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1695
15 Dec 1695
Christopher Ellis was baptized in Hook, Yorkshire, England
Hook, Yorkshire, England
1698
29 Jun 1698
Birth of Christopher Ellis in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1698
29 Jun 1698
Birth of Christopher Ellis in Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
1776
1776
Age 78
Christopher Ellis resided here in New York City, New York, New York, United States
New York City, New York, New York, United States
1781
1781
Age 83
Christopher Ellis resided here in Hardyston, Sussex County, NJ
Hardyston, Sussex County, NJ
1786
1786
Age 88
Death of Christopher Ellis in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1698
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 17760.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1698
    Event Place: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1695
    Event Place: Hook, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1682; Page Number: 238

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Hardyston, Sussex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Maryland, United States
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