My Ellis line came across from Merionethshire, Wales in the late 1600's/early 1700's (not that far in my research yet to nail it down) and went from Berks Co, PA to Greene Co, TN to Jewell Co, KS. Sherrie Warner
Seeing as there are a number of us, and all the virus alerts out I will post my Ellis family the 1st 100+yrs 4 generations in 3 parts Descendants of Thomas 1 ELLIS 1 Thomas 1 ELLIS b: May 27, 1683 Merionthshire, Wales d: September 20, 1772 Gwyneed. Montgomery Co. PA i: 1707 Pennsylvania . +Jane HUGHES b: May 1683 Yspytty Evan, Denbigshire, Wales d: September 20, 1772 Oley, PA e: July 17, 1698 Robert & Mary ship from Liverpool to Philladelphia with her father. Father: John HUGHES Mother: Martha Caimot 2 John Ellis b: June 18, 1713 Berks Co. PA 2 Morris 1 Ellis b: September 12, 1714 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: 1714 Olney, Berks Co. PA 2 Morris 11 Ellis b: December 08, 1715 .. +Sarah Coleston 2 Ellin Ellis b: June 23, 1717 Gwynedd Twp, Philadelphia, PA d: January 02, 1801 Exeter, Oley Twp, Berks Co. PA .. +Thomas Lee 2 Rowland Ellis b: November 03, 1718 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: August 30, 1771 PA .. +Sarah Stoner d: Bef. 1760 *2nd Wife of Rowland Ellis: .. +Hannah Whitebread 2 Ellis Ellis b: March 14, 1719/20 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: December 1754 Olney , Berks Co. PA .. +Mary Atkinson d: Bef. 1754 2 Thomas 11 ELLIS b: October 25, 1721 Oley Twp, Berks Co., PA d: January 10, 1799 Big Sinking Creek, Greene Co. TN .. +Magdalene CARLIN b: 1728 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: January 08, 1797 Big Sinking Creek, Greene Co. TN 3 Jane 1 Ellis b: 1746 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: May 09, 1749 Olney, Berks Co. PA 3 Jane 11 ELLIS b: July 27, 1747 Berks Co. PA d: February 03, 1843 Greene Co. TN Burial: New Hope Cemetery ... +John JONES b: Abt. 1730 Chester Co. PA d: April 26, 1819 Greene Co. TN Father: Richard Bright JONES Mother: Miriam COPPOCK 4 Susannah Jones b: March 19, 1777 Frederick Co. VA d: 1837 Vermilion Co. IL .... +William 11 Reese b: December 23, 1769 Frederick Co. VA d: May 07, 1838 Vermilion Co. IL Father: Willam 1 Reese Mother: Charity Dillon 4 Phineas Jones b: Abt. 1778 Frederick Co. VA d: Bef. October 06, 1857 Greene Co. TN .... +Sarah Thompson b: 1780 VA d: Aft. 1850 Greene Co. TN Father: James l THOMPSON Mother: Rebeckah GUY 4 [2] Deborah Jones b: March 11, 1780 Frederick Co. VA d: May 05, 1866 Greene Co. TN .... +[1] Ellis 1 Pickering b: January 25, 1780 Frederick Co. VA d: February 22, 1836 Greene Co. TN Father: Benjamin 1 PICKERING Mother: Rebecca ELLIS 4 Thomas Jones b: Bef. 1795 Greene Co. TN d: October 24, 1866 Greene Co. TN .... +Margaret 4 Alan James Jones b: 1784 Frederick Co. VA d: 1846 Greene Co. TN .... +Polina Mary T. "Polly" Maltsberger b: October 21, 1812 Greene Co. TN Father: John David 1 Maltsberger Mother: Mary "Polly" Bright 4 Mary JONES b: 1787 Frederick Co. VA d: 1871 Greene Co. TN .... +Alexander THOMPSON b: 1782 VA d: 1826 Greene Co. TN Father: James l THOMPSON Mother: Rebeckah GUY 4 Hannah Jones b: 1790 Greene Co. TN d: Bef. 1870 Greene Co. TN .... +Daniel Robertson b: 1770 VA d: 1833 In a boating accident, MO Father: James Robertson Mother: Jane Springer 4 Rachel Jones b: December 25, 1793 Greene Co. TN d: January 21, 1853 Greene Co. TN .... +James 1 McCollum b: November 10, 1791 Greene Co, TN d: July 14, 1860 Greene Co. TN Father: Thomas McCollum Mother: Mary Veneman 3 Eleanor Ellis b: January 13, 1753 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: October 20, 1828 3 Deborah Ellis b: May 22, 1757 d: November 18, 1842 ... +X Jones 3 Rowland Ellis b: May 22, 1757 d: Aft. 1788 ... +Mary "Polly" Bowman 3 Elizabeth Ellis b: March 06, 1761 3 John Ellis b: June 12, 1763 Exeter, Berks Co. PA d: April 03, 1836 Ohio 3 Thomas 111 Ellis b: 1764 d: 1764 3 Rachel Ellis b: March 09, 1766 VA d: January 08, 1852 Greene Co. TN ... +James Jones b: September 26, 1766 Orange Co. NC d: February 01, 1830 Greene Co. TN Father: Evan 1 Jones Mother: Mariam Crafford 3 Thomas J. Ellis b: March 04, 1772 Berkely Co. VA d: January 15, 1852 Fairfield, Fayette County, Ohio ... +Lydia Rees b: January 19, 1775 d: February 01, 1863 4 John Ellis .... +Tamar Colson 4 Jane Ellis 4 Rachel Ellis 4 Martha Ellis b: Aft. 1795 2 Mordecai 1 Ellis b: July 23, 1723 Olney, Berks Co., PA d: May 02, 1794 Frederick Co. VA i: May 1773 Frederick County, Virginia .. +Mary Hutton b: 1729 Berks Co., PA d: Abt. 1773 Berkley Co. VA Father: Nehemiah Hutton Mother: Sarah Miller 3 Jane "Jean" Ellis b: Aft. 1750 Berks Co. PA 3 Susanna Ellis b: May 27, 1751 Berks Co. PA e: 1773 to Frederick Co. VA with her parents ... +X. Carter
Nancy, Thomas is not the first generation here. His parents are: Rowland Ellis born Circa 1650,Bryn Mawr, Dyffrydan, Merionethshire, Wales died September 1731, Gwynedd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. married Margaret Verch Robert Humphrey, born Bef. 1650, Dyffryddan, Merionethshire, Wales, died October 1731, Plymouth, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. both are buried in the Plymouth Friends Cem. I also have the geneeration in Wales befor this. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy C" <nanmal@earthlink.net> To: <ELLIS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 8:24 PM Subject: Re: [ELLIS-L] More Migration part i > Seeing as there are a number of us, and all the virus alerts out I will post my Ellis family the 1st 100+yrs 4 generations in 3 parts > Descendants of Thomas 1 ELLIS > > 1 Thomas 1 ELLIS b: May 27, 1683 Merionthshire, Wales d: September 20, 1772 Gwyneed. Montgomery Co. PA i: 1707 Pennsylvania > . +Jane HUGHES b: May 1683 Yspytty Evan, Denbigshire, Wales d: September 20, 1772 Oley, PA e: July 17, 1698 Robert & Mary ship from Liverpool to Philladelphia with her father. Father: John HUGHES Mother: Martha Caimot > 2 John Ellis b: June 18, 1713 Berks Co. PA > 2 Morris 1 Ellis b: September 12, 1714 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: 1714 Olney, Berks Co. PA > 2 Morris 11 Ellis b: December 08, 1715 > .. +Sarah Coleston > 2 Ellin Ellis b: June 23, 1717 Gwynedd Twp, Philadelphia, PA d: January 02, 1801 Exeter, Oley Twp, Berks Co. PA > .. +Thomas Lee > 2 Rowland Ellis b: November 03, 1718 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: August 30, 1771 PA > .. +Sarah Stoner d: Bef. 1760 > *2nd Wife of Rowland Ellis: > .. +Hannah Whitebread > 2 Ellis Ellis b: March 14, 1719/20 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: December 1754 Olney , Berks Co. PA > .. +Mary Atkinson d: Bef. 1754 > 2 Thomas 11 ELLIS b: October 25, 1721 Oley Twp, Berks Co., PA d: January 10, 1799 Big Sinking Creek, Greene Co. TN > .. +Magdalene CARLIN b: 1728 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: January 08, 1797 Big Sinking Creek, Greene Co. TN > 3 Jane 1 Ellis b: 1746 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: May 09, 1749 Olney, Berks Co. PA > 3 Jane 11 ELLIS b: July 27, 1747 Berks Co. PA d: February 03, 1843 Greene Co. TN Burial: New Hope Cemetery > ... +John JONES b: Abt. 1730 Chester Co. PA d: April 26, 1819 Greene Co. TN Father: Richard Bright JONES Mother: Miriam COPPOCK > 4 Susannah Jones b: March 19, 1777 Frederick Co. VA d: 1837 Vermilion Co. IL > .... +William 11 Reese b: December 23, 1769 Frederick Co. VA d: May 07, 1838 Vermilion Co. IL Father: Willam 1 Reese Mother: Charity Dillon > 4 Phineas Jones b: Abt. 1778 Frederick Co. VA d: Bef. October 06, 1857 Greene Co. TN > .... +Sarah Thompson b: 1780 VA d: Aft. 1850 Greene Co. TN Father: James l THOMPSON Mother: Rebeckah GUY > 4 [2] Deborah Jones b: March 11, 1780 Frederick Co. VA d: May 05, 1866 Greene Co. TN > .... +[1] Ellis 1 Pickering b: January 25, 1780 Frederick Co. VA d: February 22, 1836 Greene Co. TN Father: Benjamin 1 PICKERING Mother: Rebecca ELLIS > 4 Thomas Jones b: Bef. 1795 Greene Co. TN d: October 24, 1866 Greene Co. TN > .... +Margaret > 4 Alan James Jones b: 1784 Frederick Co. VA d: 1846 Greene Co. TN > .... +Polina Mary T. "Polly" Maltsberger b: October 21, 1812 Greene Co. TN Father: John David 1 Maltsberger Mother: Mary "Polly" Bright > 4 Mary JONES b: 1787 Frederick Co. VA d: 1871 Greene Co. TN > .... +Alexander THOMPSON b: 1782 VA d: 1826 Greene Co. TN Father: James l THOMPSON Mother: Rebeckah GUY > 4 Hannah Jones b: 1790 Greene Co. TN d: Bef. 1870 Greene Co. TN > .... +Daniel Robertson b: 1770 VA d: 1833 In a boating accident, MO Father: James Robertson Mother: Jane Springer > 4 Rachel Jones b: December 25, 1793 Greene Co. TN d: January 21, 1853 Greene Co. TN > .... +James 1 McCollum b: November 10, 1791 Greene Co, TN d: July 14, 1860 Greene Co. TN Father: Thomas McCollum Mother: Mary Veneman > 3 Eleanor Ellis b: January 13, 1753 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: October 20, 1828 > 3 Deborah Ellis b: May 22, 1757 d: November 18, 1842 > ... +X Jones > 3 Rowland Ellis b: May 22, 1757 d: Aft. 1788 > ... +Mary "Polly" Bowman > 3 Elizabeth Ellis b: March 06, 1761 > 3 John Ellis b: June 12, 1763 Exeter, Berks Co. PA d: April 03, 1836 Ohio > 3 Thomas 111 Ellis b: 1764 d: 1764 > 3 Rachel Ellis b: March 09, 1766 VA d: January 08, 1852 Greene Co. TN > ... +James Jones b: September 26, 1766 Orange Co. NC d: February 01, 1830 Greene Co. TN Father: Evan 1 Jones Mother: Mariam Crafford > 3 Thomas J. Ellis b: March 04, 1772 Berkely Co. VA d: January 15, 1852 Fairfield, Fayette County, Ohio > ... +Lydia Rees b: January 19, 1775 d: February 01, 1863 > 4 John Ellis > .... +Tamar Colson > 4 Jane Ellis > 4 Rachel Ellis > 4 Martha Ellis b: Aft. 1795 > 2 Mordecai 1 Ellis b: July 23, 1723 Olney, Berks Co., PA d: May 02, 1794 Frederick Co. VA i: May 1773 Frederick County, Virginia > .. +Mary Hutton b: 1729 Berks Co., PA d: Abt. 1773 Berkley Co. VA Father: Nehemiah Hutton Mother: Sarah Miller > 3 Jane "Jean" Ellis b: Aft. 1750 Berks Co. PA > 3 Susanna Ellis b: May 27, 1751 Berks Co. PA e: 1773 to Frederick Co. VA with her parents > ... +X. Carter > > >
3 Nehemiah Ellis b: November 23, 1752 Berks Co. PA d: July 31, 1822 Newberry, Clinton Co. OH e: Abt. 1793 to Jefferson Co. TN ... +Sarah Thornbrough b: Abt. 1755 d: August 20, 1818 East Fork, Clinton Co. OH Father: Benjamin Thornbrough Mother: Mary Brooks 4 Jehu Ellis b: April 24, 1775 4 Mary Ellis b: Aft. 1776 4 Charity Ellis b: October 04, 1779 4 Robert Ellis b: September 25, 1794 Greene Co. TN 3 Elinor Ellis b: Aft. 1754 Berks Co. PA ... +Job Harvey 3 Samuel Ellis b: Aft. 1755 Berks Co. PA d: July 10, 1838 Greene Co. TN ... +Keziah Worrel b: Aft. 1755 d: May 18, 1839 Greene Co. TN 4 Mary Ellis b: October 30, 1789 TN 4 Elizabeth Ellis b: October 30, 1790 TN d: November 22, 1790 TN 4 Mordecai Ellis b: December 19, 1791 TN 4 Rachel Ellis b: October 07, 1793 .... +Aaro Hammer 4 Samuel Ellis b: March 29, 1798 Greene Co. TN 4 Jonathan Ellis b: December 16, 1799 4 Hannah Ellis b: October 15, 1801 4 Jesse Ellis b: January 24, 1804 Greene Co. TN .... +Rachel Brown 4 Nehimiah Ellis b: March 03, 1806 Greene Co. TN 3 Mordecai 11 Ellis b: Aft. 1756 Berks Co. PA ... +Sarah Hastings *2nd Wife of Mordecai 11 Ellis: ... +Phebe Dutton *3rd Wife of Mordecai 11 Ellis: ... +Rachel Stanbrough 2 Enos 1 ELLIS b: August 05, 1725 Exeter Twp. Berks Co. PA d: July 1783 Berkeley Co. VA .. +Elizabeth COLESTON b: Abt. 1730 Exeter, Berks Co. PA d: Aft. 1797 Berkeley Co. VA Father: William COULSTON Mother: Ann RHOADS 3 Thomas Ellis b: June 04, 1749 Olney, Berks Co. PA d: Bef. 1799 Greene Co. TN ... +Margaret Rees b: 1750 Frederick, VA 4 Elizabeth Ellis b: Aft. 1772 4 Phoebe Ellis b: Aft. 1772 4 Rebecca Ellis b: Aft. 1772 4 Margaret Ellis b: Aft. 1772 4 Mary Ann Ellis b: Aft. 1772 4 Thomas Ellis b: December 16, 1790 Berkeley, VA d: March 22, 1866 Ridge Farm, Vermillion, IL 4 David Ellis b: Bef. 1793 Berkeley, VA d: January 15, 1852 Highland, OH 4 Rees Ellis b: Aft. 1794 Greene Co. TN d: Indiana 3 Hannah Ellis b: November 13, 1750 Olney, Berks Co. PA ... +Jacob Pickering b: September 04, 1750 Bucks Co. PA d: February 28, 1832 Father: Samuel 11 PICKERING Mother: Grace STACKHOUSE 4 Jonathan Pickering 4 Elizabeth Pickering b: November 03, 1775 4 Eleanor Pickering b: August 04, 1777 4 David Pickering b: Aft. 1779 4 Enos Pickering b: December 10, 1779 4 Hannah Pickering b: April 27, 1784 3 Rebecca ELLIS b: September 22, 1753 Olney, Berks Co., PA d: December 22, 1836 Rheatown, Greene Co. TN e: 1793 to TN from Fredricks county VA. ... +Benjamin 1 PICKERING b: January 09, 1752 Berkley Co. VA d: January 27, 1807 Greene Co. TN e: Came to Greene Co. TN in 1793, from Fredricks Co. VA with his 10 children. Listed in the records of New Hope Meeting House Quaker Knob Community, Greene Co. TN. Father: Samuel 11 PICKERING Mother: Grace STACKHOUSE 4 [4] Samuel Pickering b: July 25, 1776 Berkeley, VA d: April 30, 1829 Greene Co. TN Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Quaker Knob, Greene Co. TN .... +[3] Susannah Eleanor Ellis b: January 26, 1769 Frederick Co. VA d: April 30, 1824 Greene Co. TN Father: Enos 1 ELLIS Mother: Elizabeth COLESTON Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Greene Co. TN *2nd Wife of [4] Samuel Pickering: .... +Nancy Jane Monteith 4 Elizabeth 1 Pickering b: February 28, 1778 Berkeley Co. VA 4 Grace Pickering b: February 28, 1778 4 [1] Ellis 1 Pickering b: January 25, 1780 Frederick Co. VA d: February 22, 1836 Greene Co. TN .... +[2] Deborah Jones b: March 11, 1780 Frederick Co. VA d: May 05, 1866 Greene Co. TN Father: John JONES Mother: Jane 11 ELLIS 4 Thomas Pickering b: December 15, 1781 Frederick Co. VA d: 1784 Frederick Co. VA 4 Enos l PICKERING b: April 01, 1783 Berkeley, Frederick Co d: December 07, 1857 Greene Co. TN .... +Elizabeth "Betty" HARROLD b: 1785 NC d: February 11, 1834 died 5 days after childbirth in Greene Co. TN Father: Jonathan Herrol *2nd Wife of Enos l PICKERING: .... +Mary Ann Hale