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Matthias Ellis 1657 – 1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1657

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1748

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America

Father: Lt. Ellis

Mother: Elizabeth Freeman

Spouse(s): Mary Burgess, Mercy GGM

Children(s): Joel Ellis, John Ellis, Matthias ELLIS, Mehitable Ellis, Experience Ellis, Malachi ELLIS, Remember Ellis, Isabel Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Capt. Ellis, Matthias Ellis, Manoah Ellis, Joshua ELLIS, Joan (Naranjo), Mercy Ellis, Mary Ellis, Mercy Ellis, Elnathan GGF, Experience Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Malachi Ellis, Gideon Ellis, Remember Ellis, James (check), Mehitable Ellis, Benjamin Ellis, Jacob Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Mary ELLIS, William Ellis, William Ellis

Matthias Ellis was born in 1657 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Lt. John Ellis and Elizabeth Freeman. Matthias Ellis married Mary Burgess, Mercy Nye Ellis 8th GGM, and had children including Joel Ellis, John Ellis, Matthias ELLIS, Mehitable Ellis, Experience Ellis, Malachi ELLIS, Remember Ellis, Isabel Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Capt. Joel Ellis, Matthias Ellis, Manoah Burgess Ellis, Joshua Burgess ELLIS, Joan Ellis (Naranjo), Mercy Ellis, Mary Burgess Ellis, Mercy Ellis, Elnathan Ellis 7th GGF, Experience Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Malachi Ellis, Gideon Ellis, Remember Ellis, James Ellis (check), Mehitable Ellis, Benjamin Ellis, Jacob Ellis, Samuel Burgess Ellis, Mary ELLIS, William Edward Ellis, William Ellis. Matthias Ellis passed away in 1748 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Matthias Ellis was born in 1657 in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Lt. John Ellis and Elizabeth Freeman.
  • Matthias Ellis married Mary Burgess, Mercy Nye Ellis 8th GGM, and had children including Joel Ellis, John Ellis, Matthias ELLIS, Mehitable Ellis, Experience Ellis, Malachi ELLIS, Remember Ellis, Isabel Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Capt. Joel Ellis, Matthias Ellis, Manoah Burgess Ellis, Joshua Burgess ELLIS, Joan Ellis (Naranjo), Mercy Ellis, Mary Burgess Ellis, Mercy Ellis, Elnathan Ellis 7th GGF, Experience Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Malachi Ellis, Gideon Ellis, Remember Ellis, James Ellis (check), Mehitable Ellis, Benjamin Ellis, Jacob Ellis, Samuel Burgess Ellis, Mary ELLIS, William Edward Ellis, William Ellis.
  • Matthias Ellis passed away in 1748 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt. Ellis
1623 – 1697
Birth Location: Greater London, England
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Elizabeth Freeman
1623 – 1692
Birth Location: Billingshurst, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Burgess
1660 – 1734
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America
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Mercy GGM
1652 – 1717
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
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Children(s)

Joel Ellis
1679 – 1763
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Mass
JE
John Ellis
1680 – 1712
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
JE
Matthias ELLIS
1681 – 1748
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Ellis
1683 – 1717
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Mass
ME
Experience Ellis
1687 – 1751
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Mass
EE
Malachi ELLIS
1689 – 1765
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
ME
Remember Ellis
1691 –
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Mass
RE
Isabel Ellis
1693 – 1751
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Mass
IE
Samuel Ellis
1699 – 1760
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Mass
SE
Capt. Ellis
1679 – 1763
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
CE
Matthias Ellis
1681 – 1748
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
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Manoah Ellis
1682 – 1726
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Joshua ELLIS
1682 –
Birth Location: –
JE
Joan (Naranjo)
1683 – 1717
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Mercy Ellis
1685 – 1791
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
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Mary Ellis
1685 – 1751
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
ME
Mercy Ellis
1685 – 1751
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
ME
Elnathan GGF
1686 – 1730
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
EG
Experience Ellis
1687 – 1750
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
EE
Samuel Ellis
1688 – 1760
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
SE
Malachi Ellis
1689 – 1762
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
ME
Gideon Ellis
1690 –
Birth Location: Masschusetts, USA
GE
Remember Ellis
1691 –
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
RE
James (check)
1693 – 1738
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia
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Mehitable Ellis
1693 – 1751
Birth Location: Sandwich, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Benjamin Ellis
1694 –
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
BE
Jacob Ellis
1696 – 1724
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
JE
Samuel Ellis
1699 – 1760
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
SE
Mary ELLIS
1700 – 1776
Birth Location: Strawberry Hill, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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William Ellis
1713 – 1776
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Ellis
1687 – 1705
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Matthias Ellis's Ancestors

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Matthias Ellis
1657 – 1748
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Lt. John Ellis
1623 – 1697
Greater London, England
Elizabeth Freeman
1623 – 1692
Billingshurst, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
Grandparents
John (Henry) Ellis
1578 – 1636
Sapcote, Leicestershire, England
Alicia Pomnfret
1581 – 1643
Sapcote, Leicestershire, England
Edmond Freeman
1596 – 1682
Pulborough, West Sussex, England
BENNETT HODSOLL
1596 – 1630
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1549 – 1605
Jone Churlye
1555 – 1605
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Ellis
1536 – 1608
Joanna Hastings
1538 –

Matthias Ellis's Descendants

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Matthias Ellis (2 June 1657 – 30 Aug 1748) m. Mary Burgess (Abt 1660 – 6 Dec 1734) m. Mercy (Nye Ellis 8th) GGM (08 Apr 1652 – 1717)
  1. 1. Joel Ellis (17 Jan 1679 – 21 Jun 1763)
  2. 2. John Ellis (1680 – 19 October 1712)
  3. 3. Matthias ELLIS (05 Nov 1681 – 30 Aug 1748) m. Thankful Bassett (ABT 1687 – 1777)
    1. 1. Thankfull Ellis (6 Jun 1711 – 28 Aug 1741) m. John PECKHAM (11 Feb 1714 – 14 Aug 1792)
      1. 1. John PECKHAM (17 Apr 1737 – 08 Feb 1820)
      2. 2. Eunice PECKHAM (1739 – )
      3. 3. William PECKHAM (18 Jul 1741 – 14 Sep 1741)
    2. 2. Mercy Ellis (22 Aug 1713 – 28 Jun 1737) m. Abraham Denniss (1712 – 2 July 1782)
      1. 1. Thankful Dennis (14 September 1735 – 15 Aug 1770)
      2. 2. Benoni Dennis (29 May 1737 – 15 June 1737)
    3. 3. Remember Ellis (9 Nov 1715 – 4 Mar 1807) m. Eldad (Dr) Tupper (4 Mar 1713 – 29 November 1760)
      1. 1. Benjamin Tupper
      2. 2. James Tupper
    4. 4. Experience Ellis (10 Feb 1717 – 13 Oct 1803) m. Samuel Toby (September 11, 1707 – November 23, 1791)
      1. 1. Remember Tobey (October 31, 1735 – April 19, 1791)
      2. 2. Matthias Tobey (23 Dec 1736 – 17 Dec 1737)
      3. 3. Ellis Tobey (October 21, 1737 – April 19, 1791)
      4. 4. Samuel Tobey (May 26, 1739 – 1791)
      5. 5. William Tobey (March 5, 1741 – 1798)
      6. 6. Mathias Tobey (January 28, 1744 – November 7, 1818)
      7. 7. Nathaniel Tobey (1 Mar 1744 – 1794)
      8. 8. Stephen Tobey (February 7, 1747 – 1846)
      9. 9. Mary Tobey (November 6, 1749 – April 19, 1791)
      10. 10. Celia Tobey (May 21, 1751 – )
      11. 11. Cynthia Tobey (May 21, 1751 – July 17, 1779)
      12. 12. Cochie Tobey (1759 – )
    5. 5. Mary Ellis (20 April 1720 – 8 November 1789) m. Joseph Bodfish (20 Sep 1725 – 16 Nov 1800)
      1. 1. Sylvina Bodfish (19 JUN 1746 – 8 Dec 1776)
      2. 2. Nathan Bodfish (1 MAR 1748 – 2 JAN 1823)
      3. 3. Hannah Bodfish (18 JAN 1750 – 24 Feb 1841)
      4. 4. Nymphas Bodfish (5 MAY 1752 – 1801)
      5. 5. Mary Bodfish (30 DEC 1754 – )
      6. 6. Joseph Bodfish (1 DEC 1758 – 7 JUN 1800)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ellis (29 Nov 1722 – 24 Aug 1755) m. Dr. (Benjamin) Tupper (Oct 04, 1721 – May 27, 1794)
      1. 1. Abigail Tupper (1746 – 1831)
      2. 2. Benjamin Tupper (Abt. 1747 – 1770)
      3. 3. James ((Dr)) Tupper (Apr 12, 1754 – Sep 1819)
    7. 7. Matthias Ellis (1724 – )
    8. 8. Mehitable Ellis (26 April 1726 – 22 June 1731)
    9. 9. Jane Ellis (27 Aug 1727 – 21 Aug 1775) m. David Churchill (4 Aug 1729 – 23 Feb 1812)
      1. 1. Hannah Churchill (14 Jun 1752 – 04 Feb 1825)
      2. 2. Molly Churchill (21 Jul 1754 – )
      3. 3. Jane Churchill (30 Aug 1756 – 1779)
      4. 4. Elias Churchill (26 Jan 1759 – 03 May 1829)
      5. 5. Patte Churchill (12 Mar 1764 – 25 Sep 1775)
      6. 6. Sylvia Churchill (21 Feb 1767 – Aug 1850)
      7. 7. David Churchill (17 May 1771 – 18 Sep 1775)
  4. 4. Mehitable Ellis (17 Aug 1683 – 12 Dec 1717)
  5. 5. Experience Ellis (26 Jul 1687 – Sep 1751)
  6. 6. Malachi ELLIS (8 Oct 1689 – 12 Mar 1765) m. Jane (Joanne) Blackwell (30 Jul 1693 – 20 Mar 1762)
    1. 1. Mercy Ellis (31 Mar 1711 – 21 Feb 1793)
    2. 2. Ephraim Ellis (20 Oct 1716 – 4 Jun 1783) m. Rebecca Ellis (28 Mar 1709 – 30 Jul 1757)
      1. 1. Malachi Ellis (6 Mar 1738 – 23 Jun 1811)
      2. 2. Nathaniel Ellis (11 AUG 1740 – )
    3. 3. John (T) Ellis (19 Apr 1718 – 28 Aug 1784) m. Mariah Landers (30 December 1719 – 27 August 1784)
      1. 1. John Ellis (1746 – 1780)
      2. 2. Joshua Ellis (28 Apr 1747 – 12 Feb 1829)
      3. 3. Jane Ellis (1750 – May 1832)
      4. 4. Thomas Ellis (6 December 1752 – 3 December 1812)
      5. 5. Luke Ellis (1754 – )
      6. 6. Sarah Ellis (1756 – )
    4. 4. Samuel Ellis (11 Dec 1719 – 31 Mar 1762) m. Zilpha Hammond (05 JUL 1738 – 20 May 1775)
      1. 1. Rebecca Ellis (10 Dec 1755 – 14 Jun 1805)
      2. 2. Marcy Ellis (18 Oct 1762 – 24 Nov 1822)
      3. 3. Sarah Ellis (29 Jan 1765 – 23 Aug 1829)
      4. 4. Rawlin (Rowland) Ellis (11 May 1767 – 22 April 1839) m. Mary (Polley) Stebbins (2 Jun 1767 – 4 October 1839)
        1. 1. Abigail Ellis (1789 – 24 May 1847)
        2. 2. Mary Stone (1790 – 15 April 1860)
        3. 3. Rowland (Samuel) Ellis (2 April 1796 – 25 Sep 1856) m. Lydia Hanson (10 August 1798 – 02 Feb 1855)
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen "Polly") Ellis (1798 – 15 April 1860)
        5. 5. Zelpha (Melvina) Ellis (1803 – 28 November 1843)
      5. 5. Rachel Ellis (1 Mar 1769 – Dec 1830)
      6. 6. Samuel Ellis (11 Feb 1772 – 12 Jul 1797)
      7. 7. Lemuel Ellis (19 Apr 1774 – 20 Feb 1859)
    5. 5. Rowland Ellis (12 Jan 1721 – Bef. Sep 1775)
    6. 6. Hannah Ellis (06 Jun 1724 – 21 Mar 1762)
    7. 7. Deborah Ellis (6 Jun 1724 – 31 Mar 1762)
    8. 8. Mercy Ellis (4 Jan 1727 – )
    9. 9. Joshua Ellis (22 Dec 1728 – 21 Aug 1769)
    10. 10. Sarah Ellis (14 Nov 1730 – 22 Apr 1751)
    11. 11. Jane Ellis (14 Nov 1730 – 31 Mar 1762)
    12. 12. Malachi Ellis (18 Jun 1734 – )
    13. 13. Deborah Ellis (10 Jun 1736 – 4 Mar 1825)
    14. 14. Matthias Ellis (2 May 1739 – 4 May 1779)
    15. 15. Remember Ellis (1740 – )
    16. 16. Isabel Ellis (1742 – )
    17. 17. Samuel Ellis (1744 – )
  7. 7. Remember Ellis (01 Dec 1691 – died young)
  8. 8. Isabel Ellis (31 Dec 1693 – Sep 1751) m. Abraham EschmannAshman (1683 – )
  9. 9. Samuel Ellis (12 Nov 1699 – 04 Mar 1760)
  10. 10. Capt. (Joel) Ellis (17 January 1679 – 21 June 1763)
  11. 11. Matthias Ellis (05 Nov 1681 – 30 Aug 1748)
  12. 12. Manoah (Burgess) Ellis (1682 – 2 Dec 1726)
  13. 13. Joshua (Burgess) ELLIS (1682 – )
  14. 14. Joan (Ellis) (Naranjo) (17 Aug 1683 – 12 Dec 1717)
  15. 15. Mercy Ellis (17 Aug 1685 – 30 Oct 1791)
  16. 16. Mary (Burgess) Ellis (17 Aug 1685 – 30 Oct 1751)
  17. 17. Mercy Ellis (17 Aug 1685 – 30 Oct 1751)
  18. 18. Elnathan (Ellis 7th) GGF (1686 – 3 Jun 1730)
  19. 19. Experience Ellis (26 Jul 1687 – 02 Sep 1750)
  20. 20. Samuel Ellis (1688 – 04 Mar 1760)
  21. 21. Malachi Ellis (8 Oct 1689 – 21 Mar 1762)
  22. 22. Gideon Ellis (abt 1690 – )
  23. 23. Remember Ellis (1 Dec 1691 – died young)
  24. 24. James (Ellis) (check) (1693 – 1738)
  25. 25. Mehitable Ellis (31 Dec 1693 – Sep 1751)
  26. 26. Benjamin Ellis (1694 – )
  27. 27. Jacob Ellis (1696 – 20 Aug 1724)
  28. 28. Samuel (Burgess) Ellis (12 Nov 1699 – 04 Mar 1760)
  29. 29. Mary ELLIS (1700 – 1776)
  30. 30. William (Edward) Ellis (1713 – 1776)
  31. 31. William Ellis (May 1687 – 1705)

Matthias Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1657
2 June 1657
Birth of Matthias Ellis in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1748
30 Aug 1748
Age 91
Death of Matthias Ellis in Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America
Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1657
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Mack Genealogy : The Descendants of John Mack of Lyme, Conn.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1748
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Colony of New Plymouth, Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Mack Genealogy : The Descendants of John Mack of Lyme, Conn.
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