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Richard Ellis 1789–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Kent County, Maryland

Father: William Ellis

Mother: Sarah Redgrave

Spouse(s): Sarah Sparks

Children(s): James Ellis, William Ellis

The story of Richard Ellis began in 1789 in Maryland. In 1820, Richard Ellis resided in Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States. In 1830, Richard Ellis resided in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA. Richard Ellis married Sarah Sparks, and had children including James Ellis, William Ellis. Richard Ellis passed away in 1855 in Kent County, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ellis began in 1789 in Maryland.
  • In 1820, Richard Ellis resided in Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States.
  • In 1830, Richard Ellis resided in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA.
  • Richard Ellis married Sarah Sparks, and had children including James Ellis, William Ellis.
  • Richard Ellis passed away in 1855 in Kent County, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Ellis's Ancestors

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Richard Ellis
1789–1855
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
William Ellis
1750–1806
Sarah Redgrave
1764–1823
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ellis's Descendants

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Richard Ellis (1789–1855) m. Sarah Sparks (1800–1884)
  1. 1. James Ellis 1822– m. Sarah A 1835–
    1. 1. William (Eddie Ellis) Sr. 1864– m. Mary (Carrie) Boots 1892–
      1. 1. Benjamin Ellis 1904–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Ellis 1904–1982
      3. 3. William (Eddie) Ellis 1900–1936 m. Eva ((Neva)) Moore 1900–1941
        1. 1. Hazel (Doris) Ellis 1920–
        2. 2. William (Edward) Ellis 1927–2005
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Ellis 1925–2006
        4. 4. Margaret (Virginia) Ellis 1922–1960
        5. 5. Mabel (Pauline) Ellis 1921– m. James (Dixon Loller) Sr 1921–
    2. 2. Richard (Thomas) Ellis 1875–
    3. 3. James (E) Ellis 1869–
    4. 4. Samuel (B) Ellis 1872–
    5. 5. Sarah (A) Ellis 1877–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Ellis 1867–1932
    7. 7. Amanda Ellis 1861–
    8. 8. Rachel (J.) Ellis 1860–
    9. 9. Richard Ellis 1857–
  2. 2. William Ellis 1826–

Richard Ellis's Timeline

6 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Richard Ellis in Maryland
Maryland
1820
1820
Age 31
Richard Ellis resided here in Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States
Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States
1830
1830
Age 41
Richard Ellis resided here in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
1840
1840
Age 51
Richard Ellis resided here in District 2, Kent, Maryland, USA
District 2, Kent, Maryland, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Richard Ellis resided here in District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
1855
1855
Age 66
Death of Richard Ellis in Kent County, Maryland
Kent County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Chestertown, Kent, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Chestertown, Kent, Maryland; Page: 120; NARA Roll: M33_44; Image: 107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: District 3, Kent, Maryland; Series: M19; Roll: 57; Page: 446; Family History Library Film: 0013180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 2, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 2, Kent, Maryland; Roll: 167; Page: 139; Family History Library Film: 0013185

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 3, Kent, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 3, Kent, Maryland; Roll: 294; Page: 307a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Kent County, Maryland

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