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Joshua Ellis 1711–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1711

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 April 1790

Death Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Manoah I

Mother: Elizabeth Atkins

Spouse(s): Thankful Nickerson, Thankful Ellis

Children(s): Thankful Ellis, Susannah Ellis, Nathaniel Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Mercy Ellis, Azubah Ellis, Azubah Ellis, Joseph Ellis

The story of Joshua Ellis began in 1711 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Joshua Ellis married Thankful Ellis, Thankful Nickerson, and had children including Azubah Ellis, Elizabeth Betsy Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Manoah Ellis, Mercy Ellis, Nathaniel Ellis, Susannah Ellis, Thankful Ellis. Joshua Ellis passed away in 1790 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Ellis began in 1711 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joshua Ellis married Thankful Ellis, Thankful Nickerson, and had children including Azubah Ellis, Elizabeth Betsy Ellis, Joseph Ellis, Manoah Ellis, Mercy Ellis, Nathaniel Ellis, Susannah Ellis, Thankful Ellis.
  • Joshua Ellis passed away in 1790 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Ellis
1711–1790
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Manoah Ellis I
1682–1726
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Atkins
1685–1726
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Atkins
1657–1726
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Burgess
1657–1688
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Atkins
1620–1700
Elizabeth Wells
1621–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Atkins
1595–1642
Elizabeth Wells
1599–1661
Isaac Wells
1598–1671
Margaret Luce
1599–1675

Joshua Ellis's Descendants

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Joshua Ellis (About 1711–30 April 1790) m. Thankful Nickerson (1708–1788) m. Thankful Ellis (26 July 1705–1769)
  1. 1. Thankful Ellis 1735–
  2. 2. Susannah Ellis 1742– m. Phillip Baker 1740–1804
  3. 3. Nathaniel Ellis 1734– m. Elizabeth Walker 1734–
  4. 4. Joseph Ellis –1808
  5. 5. Mercy Ellis 1735–
  6. 6. Azubah Ellis 1732–1790 m. Oliver (Arey) Sr. 1717–1766
    1. 1. Elizabeth ('Lizzie' Arey (1\16) Wampanoag) 1766–1839 m. EBENEEZER Nickerson 1764–1852
      1. 1. Elizabeth Nickerson 1792–1835 m. Josiah Linnell 1790–1881
        1. 1. Julia (Maria Linnell (trace) Wampanoag) 1827–1910 m. Warren (Allison) Dill 1824–1855
        2. 2. George Linnell 1823–1823
        3. 3. Oliver (Nickerson) Linnell 1816–1892
        4. 4. Lucinda (Nickerson) Linnell 1821–1842
        5. 5. Jerusha Linnell 1830–1909
        6. 6. Josiah Linnell 1813–1884
        7. 7. Elizabeth Linnell 1830–
        8. 8. Charles (W) Linnell 1828–1913
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Nickerson) Linnell 1819–1838
        10. 10. George (Washington) Linnell 1825–1913
      2. 2. Cynthia Nickerson 1788–1877
      3. 3. Franklin Nickerson 1810–1849
      4. 4. Polly Nickerson 1786–1874
      5. 5. Lucinda Nickerson 1801–1848
      6. 6. Sumner (Arey) Nickerson 1806–1831
      7. 7. Oliver (Arey) Nickerson 1797–1856
      8. 8. Ebenezer Nickerson 1794–1882
      9. 9. Ruth (A) Nickerson 1799–1872 m. Zebina (H.) Small 1798–
        1. 1. Charlotte Small 1822–
    2. 2. Thankful Arey 1765–
  7. 7. Azubah Ellis 1746–
  8. 8. Joseph Ellis 1737–1808

Joshua Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Joshua Ellis in Harwich, Mass. (, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Mass. (, Massachusetts, USA
1711
1711
Birth of Joshua Ellis in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1711
About 1711
Birth of Joshua Ellis
None
1790
29 June 1790
Age 79
Death of Joshua Ellis in Harwich, Mass. (, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Mass. (, Massachusetts, USA
1790
30 April 1790
Age 79
Death of Joshua Ellis in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Harwich, Mass. (, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1711

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1790
    Event Place: Harwich, Mass. (, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1790
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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