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Michael Davy Ellis 1814–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 19 Jun 1814

Birth Location: St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1874

Death Location: St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

Father: Peter Ellis

Mother: Margaret \48

Spouse(s): Jane II

Children(s): Elizabeth Hill

The story of Michael Davy Ellis began in 1814 in St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England. Michael Davy Ellis married Jane Nankervis Nekervis Or Nekerwis Ii, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Hill. Michael Davy Ellis passed away in 1874 in St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Davy Ellis began in 1814 in St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England.
  • Michael Davy Ellis married Jane Nankervis Nekervis Or Nekerwis Ii, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Hill.
  • Michael Davy Ellis passed away in 1874 in St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Michael Ellis
1814–1874
Birth Place: St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England
Parents
Peter Ellis
1785–1850
Trease, St Just in Penwith, Penwith, Cornwall, England
Margaret (Davy) \48
1784–1875
St Just Cornwall England
Grandparents
Peter (Ellis (4th Royal Cornwall Local) Militia)
1752–1821
St Just, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Ann (( Tonkin )) Tomkyns
1757–1836
St Just in Penwith, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Michael Davy
1758–1825
St Just, Cornwall, England
Margaret Wearne
1759–1822
St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John Esq
1704–1763
Elizabeth Ellis
1709–1770
Thomas Tonkin
1726–1767
Ann Davies
1719–1797
Michael Davy
1728–1813
Honour Mitchell
1728–1814
Richard Wearne
1711–1782
Mary Giles
1724–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Great-Grandfather)
1679–1725
Catherine Taylor
1680–1719
James Penrose
1667–1750
Jane Gill
1678–1729
Thomas Tonkin
1684–1767
MARGARET ADAMS
1688–1758
Benjamin Davies
1689–1747
Mary Edwards
1690–1767
John Davy
1684–1751
Phillis Tonkin
1685–1758
John Mitchell
1696–1785
Honor Noy
1697–1785
Richard Wearne
1680–1745
Marye Stone
1681–1779
Joseph Giles
1695–1759
Elizabeth Rowden
1699–1741

Michael Ellis's Descendants

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Michael (Davy) Ellis (Bef. 19 Jun 1814–14 Nov 1874) m. Jane (Nankervis (Nekervis or Nekerwis),) II (before 23 March 1816–18 April 1884)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Hill 1846–1901 m. Nicholas Hill 1846–1889
    1. 1. James Hill 1868–1922 m. Jessie (Elvina) Gladstone 1879–1922
      1. 1. Marjorie (Nance) Hill\Sorensen 1910–2000 m. Andrew (Leslie) Sorensen 1908–1962
        1. 1. Shirley (Nance) Sorensen 1939–1939
        2. 2. Pamela (Fay) Sorensen\Reid 1940–2021
      2. 2. Doris (May) Hill 1907–1919
      3. 3. Myrtle (Alice) Hill\Viccars 1902–1967
      4. 4. Leslie (James) Hill 1903–1963
      5. 5. Lillian (Elvina) Hill\Busch\Wilberg 1900–1973
      6. 6. Joyce Hill 1917–2004

Michael Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1814
Bef. 19 Jun 1814
Birth of Michael Davy Ellis in St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England
St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England
1874
14 Nov 1874
Age 60
Death of Michael Davy Ellis in St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England
St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 19 Jun 1814
    Event Place: St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1874
    Event Place: St Just in Penwith, Pendeen, Cornwall, England

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