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Lydia Perkins Ellis 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1851

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 11 Jan 1930

Death Location: Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Anson Ellis

Mother: Harriet Howes

Spouse(s): Henry Handy

Children(s): Anson Handy, Robert Handy, Etta Handy, Clifton Handy, Ralph Handy, Herman Handy, Ernest Handy, Dora Handy, Arthur Handy

Lydia Perkins Ellis was born in 1851 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of Anson Burgess Ellis And Harriet Newell Howes. In 1880, Lydia Perkins Ellis resided in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1900, Lydia Perkins Ellis resided in Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Perkins Ellis married Henry T Handy, and had children including Anson Burgess Handy, Arthur Henry Handy, Clifton Harrison Handy, Dora Clifton Handy, Ernest Clinton Handy, Etta Howes Handy, Herman Putnam Handy, Ralph Ellis Handy, Robert Sylvan Handy. Lydia Perkins Ellis passed away in 1930 in Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Perkins Ellis was born in 1851 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, the child of Anson Burgess Ellis And Harriet Newell Howes.
  • In 1880, Lydia Perkins Ellis resided in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1900, Lydia Perkins Ellis resided in Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Lydia Perkins Ellis married Henry T Handy, and had children including Anson Burgess Handy, Arthur Henry Handy, Clifton Harrison Handy, Dora Clifton Handy, Ernest Clinton Handy, Etta Howes Handy, Herman Putnam Handy, Ralph Ellis Handy, Robert Sylvan Handy.
  • Lydia Perkins Ellis passed away in 1930 in Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Ellis
1851–1930
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Anson Burgess Ellis
1818–1853
Plymouth
Harriet (Newell) Howes
1823–1919
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1778–1847
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Rebecca Burgess
1779–1846
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Nathan (H) Howes
1792–1868
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Sears
1794–1848
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ellis
1744–1800
Jerusha Clark
1745–1817
Joseph Howes
1751–1806
Hannah Hopkins
1755–1800
Edmund Sears
1743–1832
Hannah Taylor
1755–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ellis
1719–1795
Joseph Howes
1719–1787
Anna Vincent
1719–1758
Moses Hopkins
1721–1766
Hannah Berry
1723–1809
Edmund Sears
1712–1796
Hannah Crowell
1725–1802
Jacob Taylor
1703–1777
Thankfull Sears
1723–1765

Lydia Ellis's Descendants

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Lydia (Perkins) Ellis (17 Nov 1851–11 Jan 1930) m. Henry (T) Handy (abt 1846–1916)
  1. 1. Anson (Burgess) Handy 1883–1946 m. Clara (Grace) Jones 1887–1964
    1. 1. Carol (Sayres) Jillson 1921–1994 m. John (Samuel) Jillson 1922–2014
      1. 1. Carol (Elizabeth) Jillson 1946–
    2. 2. Henry (King) Handy 1911–1986 m. Thelma (Baker) Child 1915–1998
      1. 1. Stephen Handy 1937–2012
      2. 2. Thomas (Michael) Handy 1946–1995
      3. 3. Frederick (Earl Handy) Sr. 1938–2002 m. Lillian (E) Handel 1907–1983
        1. 1. Frederick (E. Handy) Jr. 1927–2006
    3. 3. Allan (Ward) Handy 1912–2002 m. Bertha (S) Handy 1916–2005
  2. 2. Robert (Sylvan) Handy 1882–1972
  3. 3. Etta (Howes) Handy 1886–1973
  4. 4. Clifton (Harrison) Handy 1888–1982
  5. 5. Ralph (Ellis) Handy 1893–1947
  6. 6. Herman (Putnam) Handy 1873–1965 m. Edna (F) Swift 1876–1938
    1. 1. John (Elliott) Handy 1903–1982 m. Clara (Louise) Miller 1906–1957 m. Ellen (Margaret) Handy 1908–1966
      1. 1. Robert (Swift) Handy 1930–2002
  7. 7. Ernest (Clinton) Handy 1879–1880
  8. 8. Dora (Clifton) Handy 1880–1881
  9. 9. Arthur (Henry) Handy 1875–1956

Lydia Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1851
17 Nov 1851
Birth of Lydia Perkins Ellis in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 29
Lydia Perkins Ellis resided here in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Lydia Perkins Ellis resided here in Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
Lydia Perkins Ellis resided here in Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1930
11 Jan 1930
Age 79
Death of Lydia Perkins Ellis in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1851
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 520; Page: 364B; Enumeration District: 019
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240631
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_571; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374584
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 520; Page: 364B; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boume, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1240631

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_571; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374584

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bourne, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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