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George Hocking Ellis 1851 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1893

Death Location: Nevada, California, United States of America

Father: Charles Ellis

Mother: Peggy Hocking

Spouse(s): Cecilia Lanyon

Children(s): Cecilia Ellis, George Ellis, Charles Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Bessie Ellis, Lilly Ellis, Mary Ellis, Nickolas Ellis

The story of George Hocking Ellis began in 1851 in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England. George Hocking Ellis married Cecilia Lanyon, and had children including Cecilia Ellis, George H Ellis, Charles Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Bessie Ellis, Lilly Ellis, Mary Ellis, Nickolas Ellis. George Hocking Ellis passed away in 1893 in Nevada, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Hocking Ellis began in 1851 in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England.
  • George Hocking Ellis married Cecilia Lanyon, and had children including Cecilia Ellis, George H Ellis, Charles Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Bessie Ellis, Lilly Ellis, Mary Ellis, Nickolas Ellis.
  • George Hocking Ellis passed away in 1893 in Nevada, California, United States of America.

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George Ellis's Ancestors

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George Ellis
1851 – 1893
Birth Place: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Parents
Charles Ellis
1825 – 1925
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Peggy Hocking
1829 – 1929
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Hocking
1801 – 1836
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Jane Oats
1805 – 1905
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hocking
1773 – 1844
Margaret James
1775 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hocking
1736 – 1813
Jane White
1737 – 1837

George Ellis's Descendants

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George (Hocking) Ellis (1851 – 1893) m. Cecilia Lanyon (1855 – 1940)
  1. 1. Cecilia Ellis (1874 – BEF 1974) m. Henry Matthews (ABT 1874 – BEF 1974)
    1. 1. Richard Matthews (AFT 1892 – BEF 1992)
    2. 2. Charles Matthews (AFT 1893 – BEF 1993)
    3. 3. Alberta Matthews (AFT 1894 – BEF 1994)
  2. 2. George (H) Ellis (1879 – 1902)
  3. 3. Charles Ellis (1882 – 1945) m. Ann King (ABT 1882 – BEF 1982)
  4. 4. Thomas Ellis (1884 – 1914) m. Sue Schaeffer (1884 – BEF 1984)
  5. 5. Bessie Ellis (1886 – BEF 1986) m. Will Matthews (ABT 1886 – BEF 1986)
    1. 1. George Matthews (AFT 1901 – BEF 2001)
    2. 2. Arthur Matthews (AFT 1902 – BEF 2002)
    3. 3. Albert Matthews (AFT 1903 – BEF 2003)
  6. 6. Lilly Ellis (1888 – 1890)
  7. 7. Mary Ellis (1890 – BEF 1990) m. Tom Hancock (ABT 1890 – BEF 1990)
    1. 1. [________] Hancock (AFT 1910 – BEF 2010)
    2. 2. [________] Hancock (AFT 1911 – BEF 2011)
    3. 3. [________] Hancock (AFT 1912 – BEF 2012)
  8. 8. Nickolas Ellis (1892 – BEF 1992) m. Lyn Harris (ABT 1892 – BEF 1992)
    1. 1. Sherm Ellis (AFT 1905 – BEF 2005)
    2. 2. [________] Ellis (AFT 1906 – BEF 2006)
    3. 3. Sherm Ellis (AFT 1915 – BEF 2015)
    4. 4. [________] Ellis (AFT 1916 – )

George Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1851
1851
Birth of George Hocking Ellis in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England
1893
1893
Age 42
Death of George Hocking Ellis in Nevada, California, United States of America
Nevada, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: St Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Nevada, California, United States of America

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