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Richard Ellis 1686–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1686

Birth Location: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 19 Aug 1743

Death Location: London, England

Father: Richard Ellis

Mother: Mary Boulton

Spouse(s): Mary Jelson

Children(s): Thankful Ellis

In 1686, Richard Ellis entered the world in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Richard Ellis And Mary Boulton. In 1742, Richard Ellis resided in North Stonington, Connecticut, USA. Richard Ellis married Mary Jelson, and had children including John Ellis, Luke Ellis, Seth Ellis, Thankful Ellis. Richard Ellis passed away in 1743 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Richard Ellis entered the world in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to Richard Ellis And Mary Boulton.
  • In 1742, Richard Ellis resided in North Stonington, Connecticut, USA.
  • Richard Ellis married Mary Jelson, and had children including John Ellis, Luke Ellis, Seth Ellis, Thankful Ellis.
  • Richard Ellis passed away in 1743 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ellis
1640–1720
Birth Location: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Boulton
1654–1730
Birth Location: Otley, Yorkshire, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Jelson
–1718
Birth Location: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
MJ

Children(s)

Thankful Ellis
1721–1808
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
TE

Richard Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ellis
1686–1743
Birth Place: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Richard Ellis
1640–1720
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Mary Boulton
1654–1730
Otley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Ellis
1606–1676
Sapcote, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth Freeman
1624–1692
Billingshurst, West Sussex, England
William Bolton
1629–1680
Otley,Yorkshire,England
Ann Ward
1630–
Otley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boulton
1609–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ellis's Descendants

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Richard Ellis (9 Sep 1686–19 Aug 1743) m. Mary Jelson (–May 1718)
  1. 1. Thankful Ellis 1721–1808 m. Simon (Fobes) Capt 1721–1808
    1. 1. Nathan Fobes 1758–1833 m. Rebecca Parsons 1757–1827
      1. 1. Rebecca Fobes 1790–1873 m. Horatio (G) Dean 1787–1864
        1. 1. Marvin Dean 1829– m. Sarah (M.) Mills 1825–
        2. 2. Alvira (R) Dean 1831–
        3. 3. Fanny Dean 1824–
        4. 4. Rebecca (Parsons) Dean 1822–1908
        5. 5. George (W) Dean 1820–1901 m. Maria (Louisa) Jones 1824–1901
        6. 6. Marvin (Fobes) Dean 1829–1905 m. Orpha (Jane) Rumsey 1836–1919
      2. 2. Oshea Fobes 1799–1869
      3. 3. Loton Fobes 1796–1863 m. Dolly Jewett 1798–
        1. 1. Catharine Fobes 1835–
        2. 2. Sarah Fobes 1838– m. William Allen 1833–
        3. 3. Loina (E.) Fobes 1829–
        4. 4. Rewerius Fobes 1832–
      4. 4. Rube Fobes 1795–1795
      5. 5. Ruby Fobes 1795–1795
      6. 6. Nathan Fobes 1793–1813
      7. 7. Justus Fobes 1788–1868
      8. 8. Sarah Fobes 1786–1863
      9. 9. Jabez (Field) Fobes 1784–1857
      10. 10. David Fobes 1782–1865
    2. 2. Eunice Fobes 1763–1842
    3. 3. Ellis Fobes 1760–1825
    4. 4. Simon (Fobes) Lt 1756–1840
    5. 5. Bethiah Fobes 1754–1836
    6. 6. Joshua Fobes 1751–1755
    7. 7. Thankful Forbes 1750–1826
    8. 8. Fobes 1748–1748

Richard Ellis's Timeline

5 Records

1686
9 Sep 1686
Birth of Richard Ellis in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
1727
1727
Age 41
Death of Richard Ellis in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
1742
16 Jun 1742
Age 56
Richard Ellis resided here in North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
1743
19 Aug 1743
Age 57
Burial of Richard Ellis in London, England
London, England
1816
8 May 1816
Age 130
Richard Ellis was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1686
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 May 1816
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1742
    Event Place: North Stonington, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Biographical sketches of Richard Ellis : the first settler of Ashfield, Mass., and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1743
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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