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James Ellis

Male 1705 - 1785  (80 years)


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  • Name James Ellis 
    Born 1705  Potterne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 10 Oct 1705  St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Court 28 Apr 1736  Devizes, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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]
    Died Dec 1785  Marston, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 8 Dec 1785  St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4034  Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2018 

    Father Francis Ellis,   b. Abt 1648,   d. 1720, Potterne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Grace,   b. Abt 1659,   d. 1720, Potterne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F1251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jane Underwood,   d. 1788 
    Children 
    +1. James Ellis,   b. 1763, Potterne, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1827, Worton, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2014 
    Family ID F1245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jane Martin,   b. Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1733  Bromham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Ellis,   c. 1734,   bur. 1753  (Age ~ 19 years)
     2. Ellis,   c. 1737,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Jacob Ellis,   c. 1739,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F1252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart