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Josiah Ellis 1682–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1682

Birth Location: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Mordecai Ellis

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Blackwell

Children(s): Benjamin Ellis, Josiah Ellis, Deborah Ellis, Stephen Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis, Philip Ellis, Sarah Ellis, Micah Ellis

In 1682, Josiah Ellis entered the world in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to Mordecai Ellis And Rebecca Clark E. Josiah Ellis married Sarah Blackwell, and had children including Benjamin Ellis, Deborah Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis, Josiah Ellis, Micah Ellis, Philip Ellis, Sarah Ellis, Stephen Ellis. Josiah Ellis passed away in 1744 in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • In 1682, Josiah Ellis entered the world in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable), born to Mordecai Ellis And Rebecca Clark E.
  • Josiah Ellis married Sarah Blackwell, and had children including Benjamin Ellis, Deborah Ellis, Elizabeth Ellis, Josiah Ellis, Micah Ellis, Philip Ellis, Sarah Ellis, Stephen Ellis.
  • Josiah Ellis passed away in 1744 in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Children(s)

Josiah Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Ellis
1682–1744
Birth Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Mordecai Ellis
1650–1715
Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
John Ellis
1623–1697
St. Butolph, Bishop's Gate, London, England
Elizabeth Freeman
1624–1692
Billingsham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1596–1676
Ann Masterson
1598–1654
Edmond Freeman
1596–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1567–1630
Margaret Brooke
1609–1700
Edmund Masterson
1544–1621
Joan Bechin
1564–1598

Josiah Ellis's Descendants

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Josiah Ellis (ABT 1682–1744) m. Sarah Blackwell (11 JAN 1690–AFT 29 OCT 1751)
  1. 1. Benjamin Ellis 1722–1806 m. Elizabeth Tupper 1722–1772
    1. 1. Philip Ellis 1750–1831 m. Rebecca Perry 1748–1776
    2. 2. Rebecca Ellis 1746–1752
    3. 3. Philip Ellis 1748–1750
    4. 4. Rebecca Ellis 1752– m. Stephen Tobey 1747–
      1. 1. Ellis Tobey 1772–1788
      2. 2. Elizabeth Tobey 1774–1776
      3. 3. Elizabeth Tobey 1776–
      4. 4. Stephen Tobey 1782–
      5. 5. Prince Tobey 1785–
      6. 6. Ebenezer Tobey 1788–
      7. 7. Ellis Tobey 1791–
    5. 5. Unnamed (Male) Ellis 1754–
    6. 6. Micah Ellis 1755–
    7. 7. Benjamin Ellis 1757–
    8. 8. Mordecai Ellis 1759–
    9. 9. Phebe Ellis 1754–1796
    10. 10. Heman Ellis 1766–
  2. 2. Josiah Ellis 1714–1754 m. Abiah Fish 1715–1755
    1. 1. Deborah Ellis 1741–1754
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ellis 1743–
    3. 3. Josiah Ellis 1744–
    4. 4. Mary Ellis 1746– m. Stephen Ellis 1746–
    5. 5. Eleazer Ellis 1749–1751
    6. 6. Mehitable Ellis 1751–1754
    7. 7. Abiah Ellis 1754–
  3. 3. Deborah Ellis 1716–1743
  4. 4. Stephen Ellis 1718–1796 m. Mary Blackwell 1719–1795
    1. 1. Stephen Ellis 1746– m. Mary Ellis 1746–
    2. 2. Mary Ellis 1749–
    3. 3. Michael Ellis 1753–1760
    4. 4. Michael Ellis 1760–1760
  5. 5. Elizabeth Ellis 1720–1743
  6. 6. Philip Ellis 1725– m. Mary Staples 1725–1778
    1. 1. Sarah Ellis 1753–1825 m. Ebenezer Williams 1751–
    2. 2. Jemimah Ellis 1755–
    3. 3. Philip Ellis 1757–
    4. 4. Mary Ellis 1759–
    5. 5. Perez Ellis 1761–
    6. 6. Lucinda Ellis 1763–
    7. 7. Deborah Ellis 1765–
  7. 7. Sarah Ellis 1727–1753
  8. 8. Micah Ellis 1730–1743

Josiah Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1682
ABT 1682
Birth of Josiah Ellis in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1744
1744
Age 62
Death of Josiah Ellis in Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1682
    Event Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] Internet Genealogy Source
    [2] Genealogies of Mayflower Families, A-F, Lt. John and Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis of Sandwich, Mass, pg. 587
    [3] Genealogies of Mayflower Families, A-F, Lt. John and Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis of Sandwich, Mass, pg. 604

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source:
    [1] Internet Genealogy Source
    [2] Genealogies of Mayflower Families, A-F, Lt. John and Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis of Sandwich, Mass, pg. 604

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