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Jacob Ellis 1765–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Trousdale, Tennessee, United States

Father: Benjamin ELLIS

Mother: Rachel Presnell

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The story of Jacob Ellis began in 1765 in in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina. Jacob Ellis passed away in 1855 in Trousdale, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Ellis began in 1765 in in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina.
  • Jacob Ellis passed away in 1855 in Trousdale, Tennessee, United States.

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Jacob Ellis's Ancestors

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Jacob Ellis
1765–1855
Birth Place: in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina
Parents
Benjamin Bigeman ELLIS
1741–1802
Kent, Maryland, United States
Rachel Presnell
1744–1808
James River, Orange, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Ellis
1704–1761
Sewalls Branch, Kent, Maryland, United States
Mary Clarke
1707–1781
Kent, Maryland, United States
Jacob Presnell
1714–1800
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Martha (Mary) Spencer
1723–1800
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Clark
1681–1749
Rebecca Joanes
1685–1777
James Presnall
1684–1716
Marie Maupin
1685–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Clark
1660–1690
Mary Clarn
1665–1705
Henry Joanes
1659–
JAMES Presnell
1662–1703
Sarah Williams
1662–1732

Jacob Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Jacob Ellis in in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina
in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina
1855
1855
Age 90
Death of Jacob Ellis in Trousdale, Tennessee, United States
Trousdale, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: in Rowan or Tryon County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Trousdale, Tennessee, United States

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