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Jane Ellis 1681–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1681

Birth Location: Yorkshire - North Riding

Death Date: 5 October 1742

Death Location: Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Ellis

Mother: Jane **

Spouse(s): William Sonley

Children(s): William Sunley, Janet Sunley, Elizabeth Sunley, Anne Sonley, Mary Sonley

In 1681, Jane Ellis entered the world in Yorkshire - North Riding, born to John Ellis And Jane Stephens Stevens. Jane Ellis married William Sonley, and had children including Anne Sonley, Elizabeth Sunley, Janet Sunley, Mary Sonley, William Sunley. Jane Ellis passed away in 1742 in Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Jane Ellis entered the world in Yorkshire - North Riding, born to John Ellis And Jane Stephens Stevens.
  • Jane Ellis married William Sonley, and had children including Anne Sonley, Elizabeth Sunley, Janet Sunley, Mary Sonley, William Sunley.
  • Jane Ellis passed away in 1742 in Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Ellis's Ancestors

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Jane Ellis
1681–1742
Birth Place: Yorkshire - North Riding
Parents
John Ellis
1642–1702
Camborne, Cornwall, England
Jane (Stephens Stevens) **
1642–
Gwithian, Uny Lelant, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Ellis
1590–1651
Devon
Margaret Masterson
1600–1690
of Ludgvan, Cornwall,
William Stephens
1611–1650
Zennor, Cornwall, England
Charity Andrews
1615–1650
Zennor, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Pascow Ellis
1560–1639
George Masterson
1550–1627
Ellen Wixsted
–1605
John Stephens
1590–1664
Mary Williams
1590–1660
Nicholas Andrew
1575–1635
Jone Nott
1581–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guilhelmus Eels
1520–1604
Joanna Hankswell
1522–1615
Sir Masterson
1522–1590
Katherine Declere
1530–1596
John Stephens
1550–1620
Elizabeth Lee
1550–1613
Robert Williams
1570–1650
William\Bennett 11gg
1525–1610
Jane Bayford
1543–1582
Edward Nott
1555–

Jane Ellis's Descendants

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Jane Ellis (23 Feb 1681–5 October 1742) m. William Sonley (02 JUN 1666–1766)
  1. 1. William Sunley 1708–1784 m. Jane Coller 1708–1785
    1. 1. Richard Sunley 1740–1812 m. Elizabeth Warriner 1747–1805
      1. 1. John Sunley 1771–1847 m. Mary Wood 1771–1872
        1. 1. Sarah Sunley 1806–1855 m. Thomas Cooper 1800–1877
      2. 2. William Sunley 1769–1814
      3. 3. Hannah Sunley 1774–1874
    2. 2. William Sunley 1733–1809
    3. 3. Christopher Sunley 1733–1811
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sunley 1730–1830
    5. 5. Jane Sunley 1750–1830
  2. 2. Janet Sunley 1702–1802
  3. 3. Elizabeth Sunley 1699–1799
  4. 4. Anne Sonley 1705–1789
  5. 5. Mary Sonley 1703–1766

Jane Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1681
23 Feb 1681
Birth of Jane Ellis in Yorkshire - North Riding
Yorkshire - North Riding
1742
5 October 1742
Age 61
Death of Jane Ellis in Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1681
    Event Place: Yorkshire - North Riding

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1742
    Event Place: Wedmore, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

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