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James Ellis

Male 1734 - 1753  (~ 19 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Ellis was christened in 1734 (son of James Ellis and Jane Martin); was buried in 1753.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: labourer

    Notes:

    (Medical):Potterne. James Ellis, late of Marston, labourer: killed by the fall of a hayrick upon him. 2 miles. £1 Is. 6d. 8 10 Jan. 1753. [source: Wiltshire Record Society, Vol. 36: Wiltshire coroners' bills, 1752– 1796, ed. R. F. Hunnisett, 1981)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Ellis was born in 1705 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 10 Oct 1705 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England (son of Francis Ellis and Grace); died in Dec 1785 in Marston, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 8 Dec 1785 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Court: 28 Apr 1736, Devizes, Wiltshire, England

    Notes:

    Court:
    Easter Quarter Sessions: Great Roll
    General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held on Tuesday the fourth of May at Devizes.
    Indictment: 28 April 1736: James Ellis of Marston in Potterne, tailor, for breaking the pound at Marston and leading away his grey mare which had been impounded for damage done by it in the clover field of Marston. Witnesses: Jeffry Salter and William Coleman.
    [source: Wiltshire Quarter Sessions and Assizes, 1736, ed. J.P.M. Fowle (1955) Wiltshire Record Society vol 11]

    James married Jane Martin in 1733 in Bromham, Wiltshire, England. Jane was born in in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; and died. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane Martin was born in in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Ellis was christened in 1734; was buried in 1753.
    2. Ellis was christened in 1737; and died.
    3. Jacob Ellis was christened in 1739; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Ellis was born about 1648; was christened in in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England (son of Christopher Ellis and Rose); died in 1720 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Nov 1720 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 1701; Tailor
    • Residence: 1705, Marston, Wiltshire, England
    • Land: 22 May 1705, Marston, Wiltshire, England; Freeholder

    Francis married Grace about 1680. Grace was born about 1659; died in 1720 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1719/20 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Grace was born about 1659; died in 1720 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1719/20 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    Children:
    1. Rose Ellis was buried in 1693.
    2. Faith Ellis was buried on 3 Mar 1694/95 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    3. Grace Ellis was buried on 3 Mar 1694/95 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    4. Deborah Ellis was christened on 3 Aug 1684 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 13 Aug 1684 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    5. Jacob Ellis was christened on 26 Mar 1697 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 17 Aug 1712 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    6. Isaac Ellis was christened on 4 Mar 1700/01 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried in 1774.
    7. 2. James Ellis was born in 1705 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 10 Oct 1705 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; died in Dec 1785 in Marston, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 8 Dec 1785 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Christopher Ellis (son of John Ellis); was buried on 2 Mar 1684/85 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Christopher Hillas

    Christopher married Rose about 1638. Rose was born about 1614; was buried on 3 Aug 1687 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rose was born about 1614; was buried on 3 Aug 1687 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Alternative Name: Rose Hellis

    Children:
    1. Roger Ellis and died.
    2. Mary Ellis was buried on 18 May 1684 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    3. John Ellis was born in 1639; was christened on 24 Nov 1639 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 20 Sep 1720 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    4. Christopher Ellis was born in 1642; was christened on 4 Oct 1642 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; and died.
    5. 4. Francis Ellis was born about 1648; was christened in in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; died in 1720 in Potterne, Wiltshire, England; was buried on 15 Nov 1720 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England.
    6. Jeffery Ellis was born in 1649; was christened on 30 Jun 1649 in St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England; and died.