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Lydia Ellis 1659–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1659

Birth Location: Wales

Death Date: 8 December 1742

Death Location: Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Samuel Humphrey

Mother: Elizabeth Rees

Spouse(s): Ellis Ellis

Children(s): Thomas Ellis, Rebecca Ellis, Benjamin Ellis

In 1659, Lydia Ellis entered the world in Wales, born to Samuel Humphrey And Elizabeth Rees. In 1742, Lydia Ellis resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Lydia Ellis married Ellis Ellis, and had children including Benjamin Ellis, Rebecca Ellis, Thomas Ellis. Lydia Ellis passed away in 1742 in Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1659, Lydia Ellis entered the world in Wales, born to Samuel Humphrey And Elizabeth Rees.
  • In 1742, Lydia Ellis resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Lydia Ellis married Ellis Ellis, and had children including Benjamin Ellis, Rebecca Ellis, Thomas Ellis.
  • Lydia Ellis passed away in 1742 in Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Ellis
1659–1742
Birth Place: Wales
Parents
Samuel Humphrey
1635–1677
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Rees
1640–1727
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Humphrey (Richard Hugo ap) Hugh
1603–1697
Llwyn Du, Llangelynin, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Hugh
1595–1678
Gadfa, Rhiwargor, Montgomeryshire, Wales
John (Hugh Rees) Rhys
1620–1637
Garthgynfawr, Llangelynin Parish, Merionethshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Hugh (Humphrey)
1566–1620
Catherine Hugh
1568–1630
John Goch
1568–1636
Sibil Hugh
1566–1764
Mary Jones
1600–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Howell
1540–1600
Mary Bedo
1544–1581
Hywel Dafydd
1542–1592
Ellen Salusbury
1543–1579
Jane Hugh
1558–1590
Hugh, Bodfel
1538–1620
Thomas Jones
1570–1613
Catrin Philipps
1570–1613

Lydia Ellis's Descendants

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Lydia Ellis (28 March 1659–8 December 1742) m. Ellis Ellis (1659–10 Apr)
  1. 1. Thomas Ellis 1683–1760 m. Jane Hughes 1683–1832
    1. 1. Morris Ellis 1715–1791 m. Sarah Coleston 1709–1803
      1. 1. John Ellis 1738–1773
        1. 1. Thomas Ellis 1764–1826 m. Ann Jarrad 1768–1808
        2. 2. Sarah Ellis 1797–1800
        3. 3. Rebecca Ellis 1813–1812
        4. 4. Ann Ellis 1811–1811
        5. 5. Martha Ellis 1819–1800
        6. 6. John Ellis 1787–1850
        7. 7. William (Collins) Ellis 1789–1851
        8. 8. Ellen Ellis 1791–
        9. 9. Mary Ellis 1794–1834
        10. 10. Mercy Ellis 1802–1831
        11. 11. Samuel (Potts) Ellis 1805–
        12. 12. Emmor (Kimber) Ellis 1816–
        13. 13. George (Randall) Ellis 1824–
      2. 2. Jane Ellis 1744–
      3. 3. Amos Ellis 1739–
      4. 4. William (Ellis) I 1740–
      5. 5. Morris (Ellis) Jr 1750–1810
      6. 6. Thomas Ellis 1753–
      7. 7. William Ellis 1740–1740
    2. 2. Thomas Ellis 1721–1799
    3. 3. Ellinor Ellis 1717–1801
    4. 4. John Ellis 1713–
    5. 5. Rowland Ellis 1718–1771
    6. 6. Mordecai (Ellis) Sr 1723–1785
    7. 7. Elizabeth Ellis 1727–1769
    8. 8. Morris Ellis 1714–1715
  2. 2. Rebecca Ellis 1703–
  3. 3. Benjamin Ellis 1701–1753

Lydia Ellis's Timeline

4 Records

1659
28 March 1659
Birth of Lydia Ellis in Wales
Wales
1742
1742
Age 83
Lydia Ellis resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1742
8 December 1742
Age 83
Death of Lydia Ellis in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1742
29 Dec 1742
Age 83
Lydia Ellis - Probate in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1659
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Estate Papers
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Easttown, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1742
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1742
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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