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Mercy Ellis 1685 – 1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1685

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1791

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Matthias Ellis

Mother: Mercy GGM

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In 1685, Mercy Ellis entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA, born to Matthias Ellis and Mercy Nye Ellis 8th GGM. Mercy Ellis passed away in 1791 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Mercy Ellis entered the world in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA, born to Matthias Ellis and Mercy Nye Ellis 8th GGM.
  • Mercy Ellis passed away in 1791 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Mercy Ellis's Ancestors

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Mercy Ellis
1685 – 1791
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
Parents
Matthias Ellis
1657 – 1748
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy (Nye Ellis 8th) GGM
1652 – 1717
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA
Grandparents
Lt. (John) Ellis
1623 – 1697
Greater London, England
Elizabeth Freeman
1623 – 1692
Billingshurst, Horsham District, West Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1578 – 1636
Alicia Pomnfret
1581 – 1643
Edmond Freeman
1596 – 1682
BENNETT HODSOLL
1596 – 1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ellis
1549 – 1605
Jone Churlye
1555 – 1605

Mercy Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1685
17 Aug 1685
Birth of Mercy Ellis in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA
1791
30 Oct 1791
Age 106
Death of Mercy Ellis in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1685
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1791
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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