JOHN ELLIS FAMILY
This was sent to me in 1994 by:
Scott Yeomans,
3 Hebron Rd.
Andover, CT 06232
First Generation
John Ellis b. 1620, d. 4/2/1697 in Medfield, MA m. 9/10/1641
to Susan Lumber/Lombard she d. 1653 Medfield, MA. Their children
were Hannah and John.
John Ellis, Sr. m. 2nd to Joan Clapp (widow of John Clapp)
Medfield MA. She died 3/21/1703/4. Their children:
Samuel, Joseph and Elezor.
Second Generation
John Ellis, son of John Ellis and Susan Lumber was b. 4/26/1646
in Dedham, MA and d. 11/14/1716 Medway, MA. He m. 1st on 2/1/1677-8
to Marie Herring in Medfield,MA and had two children: John and
Joseph.
He married 2nd to Mary Hill 4/7/1698. She was b. 10/28/1662
and d. 3/3/1729. Their children were: mary, Sarah, Hannah and
Samuel.
Third Generation
Samuel Ellis, son of John Ellis and Mary Hill was b. 7/14/1699
in Medfield, MA, d. 8/14/1769 in Medway, MA. He m. 9/14/1720 to
Dorathy Hall. She was b. 5/20/1700 and d. 5/13/1790 in Medway,
MA. Their children:
Dorothy b. 1721
John b. 1723 *
Samuel b. 1726
Ebenezer b. 1729
Mary b. 1731
Benjamin b. 1734
Henry b. 1736
Hannah b. 1740
Eli b. 1742
Nathan b. 1745
Fourth Generation
Benjamin Ellis, son of Samuel Ellis and Dorathy Hall was b.
3/29/1734 Medway, MA and d. 8/17/1828. H did public service in
CT during the Rev. War. He married 1st 2/27/1760 to Comfort Baker
in Sturbridge, MA. She was b. 12/3/1741 in Sturbridge and d. 8/17/1793
in Stafford, CT. Their children were:
Joseph b. 1760
Priscilla b. 1763
Cyrus b. 1765
Martilda b. 1767
Alfred b. 1769
Harva b. 1771
Benjamin b. 1773
Elisha b. 1775
Benjamin m. 2nd to Hannah Chubb
Fifth Generation
Joseph Ellis, son of Benjamin Ellis and Comfort Baker was
b. 8/12/1760 in Sturbridge, MA, d. 4/22/1828 in Stafford, CT.
He m. Molly Dunten (Dunton) 5/5/1784 in Sturbridge, MA. She was
b. 5/18/1762 in Sturbridge, MA. Their children:
Joseph b. 1787
Sally b. 1787
Elisha b. 1789
Sally b. 1790
Wyllys b. 1791
Royal b. 1793
Azubah b. 1795
Polly b. 1796
Clorinda b. 1797
Nalolia b. 1798
Sixth Generation
Clorinda, daughter of Joseph Ellis and Molly Dunten was b.
4/10/1797 and d. 6/28/1876 in Andover, CT. She m. Abiather Davis
1/1/1817. He was b. 8/18/1794 an d. 12/24/1870 in Stafford, CT.
Their children:
Cordelia Clorinda b. 1817
Marcia b. 1819
Abiather b. 1822
Candice b. 1824
Levi b. 1826
L:aura b. 1828
Gertrude b. 1830
Lucinda b. 1834
Ann b. 1836
*Descendents of John Ellis (4th
Generation) son of Samuel Ellis and Dorothy Hall.
John Ellis was born 10/28/1723, d. 3/2/1816. He was m. to
Mary Baker 4/17/1746. Mary d. 10/1/1804 at age 80 y. 1 m. 3 d.
Their children:
Anan b. 2/25/1747, d. 8/28/1754
Moses b. 10/12/1748, d. 10/5/1808
John b. 11/13/1750, d. 6/1826
Dorothy b. 3/5/1753, d. 9/1/1754
Dorothy b. 9/8/1755, d. 3/7/175-
Seth b. 3/4/1760, d. 12/15/1840
Nathan b. 11/4/1762, d. 1/16/1825
Abijah b. 2/22/1765, d. 5/23/1837
Chloe b. 5/4/1767, d. 9/15/1780
Comfort b. 8/13/1770, d. 11/29/1843
Fifth Generation
Seth Ellis, son of John Ellis and Mary Baker was b. 3/4/1760,
d. 12/15/1840, m. 9/3/1783 to Elizabeth Rawson, daughter of Josiah
Rawson and Hannah his wife. She was b. 11/14/1763, d. 3/9/1818.
Josiah Rawson d. 2/24/1812 age 84 yrs, Hannah d. 5/9/1813 aged
81 yrs. Childrenof Seth and Elizabeth:
Seth Jr. b. 3/20/1784
Nathan b. 4/4/1788
Grindal Rawson b. 12/15/1789, d. 12/10/1830
Ebenezer b. 12/14/1791, d. 7/27/1793
Sixth Generation
Seth Jr., son of Seth Ellis and Elizabeth Rawson, b. 3/20/1784,
d. 1/22/1854. He m. 1/24/1805 to Susanna Cheney, daughter of Ebenezer
Cheney and Hannah. Susanna was b. 5/10/1786. Their children:
Eliza Rawson b. 3/5/1805, d. 6/7/1807
Caroline b. 9/11/1807, d. 3/1/1896
Roxanna b. 12/10/1808, d. 8/29/1845
Orrin b. 7/31/1810, d. 7/21/1841
Seth Cheney b . 10/12/1813, d. 5/22/1885
Susanna b. 9/16/1815, d. 10/13/1816
Edmund b. 10/29/1817, d. 4/30/1818
Edwin b. 1/10/1822
Joseph Warren b. 11/24/1826, d. 2/18/1892
Sumner b. 5/17/1829, d. 1/26/1886
Hannah Cheney d. 9/1824 age 70, Ebenezer Cheney d. 11/1822
age 87 y.
The above records from John Ellis, son of Samuel and Dorothy
Hall through Seth Jr., have been taken from a book which contains
what looks to be bible entries from various families. The contributor
for this information was Walter Fred Ellis. There is no information
on the book itself.
