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Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams 1686 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1686

Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA

Father: Hope Taylor

Mother: Margaret Dennis

Spouse(s): Phillip Adams

Children(s): Elizabeth Adams

In 1686, Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams entered the world in Somerset County, Maryland, USA, born to Hope Taylor and Margaret Dennis. Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams married Phillip Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Adams. Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams passed away in 1773 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams entered the world in Somerset County, Maryland, USA, born to Hope Taylor and Margaret Dennis.
  • Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams married Phillip Adams, and had children including Elizabeth Adams.
  • Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams passed away in 1773 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hope Taylor
1667 – 1696
Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Dennis
1668 – 1696
Birth Location: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Phillip Adams
1675 – 1675
Birth Location: Somerset, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Adams
1710 – 1765
Birth Location: Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Ellis Adams's Ancestors

Self
Ellis Adams
1686 – 1773
Birth Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Hope Taylor
1667 – 1696
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Dennis
1668 – 1696
Morumsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (Elston) Taylor
1645 – 1690
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hope
1650 – 1697
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
Donnack Dennis
1645 – 1716
VA
Elizabeth (Elice) Littleton
1645 – 1695
Hungars Parish, Northampton County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ross
1615 – 1644
Elizabeth Osbourne
1607 – 1677
John Dennis
1612 – 1679
Barbara Barbry
1612 – 1679
Col. Littleton
1605 – 1654
Elizabeth Southey
1620 – 1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Osbourne
Mary Osbourne
Sir Wales
1550 – 1622
Lady Walter
1567 – 1633
William Southey
1546 – 1622
Sarah Carwile
1540 – 1624

Ellis Adams's Descendants

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Ellis (Elice (Taylor)) Adams (15 February 1686 – 1773) m. Phillip Adams (9 January 1675 – 31 January 1675)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Adams (1710 – 1765) m. Teague Matthews-Planter (1695 – 31 Jan 1761)
    1. 1. Philip Matthews (1725 – 1760)
    2. 2. Grace ((Matthews)) Boston (1731 – 1800)
    3. 3. Tabitha ((Matthews)) Outwells (1733 – 1789)
    4. 4. Teague Matthews (1737 – 1790) m. Mary Truitt (1752 – 15 August 1814)
      1. 1. James Matthews (1777 – 2 Sep 1845) m. Charlotte (Lottie) Gordy (9 Dec 1788 – 17 Mar 1847)
        1. 1. Nutter (S.) Matthews (12 May 1816 – 18 May 1876) m. Elizabeth (Donovan West) (Matthews) (19 Jun 1822 – 4 Oct 1906)
      2. 2. Levi Matthews (1790 – 1845) m. Nancy DICKERSON (1788 – )
        1. 1. David (T) Matthews (Abt. 1827 – 18 Apr 1899) m. Margaret (A) Matthews (26 Aug 1838 – 9 Apr 1922)
        2. 2. Josiah (J) MATTHEWS (abt 1830 – 1887)
        3. 3. Jane Matthews (1831 – )
        4. 4. Erasmus (H) Matthews (1838 – )
        5. 5. Margaret (C) Matthews (7 Dec 1841 – 25 May 1920)
    5. 5. John Matthews (1737 – 1761)
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann (Matthews)) Riggen (15 June 1740 – 1776)
    7. 7. David Matthews (1741 – 1796)
    8. 8. Betty Matthews (7 December 1743 – )
    9. 9. Joshua Matthews (1753 – )

Ellis Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1686
15 February 1686
Birth of Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1773
1773
Age 87
Death of Ellis Elice (Taylor) Adams in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1686
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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