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John Christopher Ellis 1572 – 1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1572

Birth Location: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1649

Death Location: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

Father: John Ellis

Mother: Alice Denton

Spouse(s): Catherine Hanks

Children(s): John Ellis

John Christopher Ellis was born in Potterne, Wiltshire, England in 1572, to John Ellis and Alice "Anne" Denton. Later in life, John Christopher Ellis married Catherine Hanks; among their children were John (Christopher?) Edward Ellis. John Christopher Ellis died in Potterne, Wiltshire, England, 1649.

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Parents

John Ellis
1537 – 1606
Birth Location: Potterne, Wiltshire, England
JE
Alice Denton
1545 – 1632
Birth Location: Botell, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Hanks
1575 – 1655
Birth Location: Potterene, England
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Children(s)

John Ellis
1615 – 1684
Birth Location: Potterne, Wiltshire, England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1572
    Event Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Aug 1649
    Event Place: Potterne, Wiltshire, England
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