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William Ellis1

M
Marriage* Bride=Elizabeth (?)1 

Family

Elizabeth (?)
Child

Citations

  1. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2, p. 167, baptism of William Ellice, son of William and Elizabeth, transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
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William Ellis1

M, d. April 1560
FatherRobert Ellis1
William Ellis|d. Apr 1560|p629.htm#i21767|Robert Ellis||p613.htm#i21766||||||||||||||||
Death*April 1560 Devon, England1 
Burial*15 April 1560 Northam Anglican Church, Northam, Devon, England, Interred=ENG, DEV, Northam Cemetery1 

Citations

  1. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2, p. 369, burial of William s/o Ro., transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
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William Ellis1

M, d. before 26 January 1662
Marriage*19 April 1626 Northam Anglican Church, Northam, Devon, England, Bride=Pascoure Webber2 
Death*before 26 January 1662 1 
Burial*before 26 January 1662 1 

Family

Pascoure Webber

Citations

  1. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2, p. 426, burial of Paske Ellis, w/o William, deceased, transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
  2. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2,, p. 296, marriage of William Ellis and Hebber Pascourt, transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
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William Ellis1

M, d. March 1756
Death*March 1756 Devon, England1 
Burial*28 March 1756 Northam Anglican Church Cemetery, Northam, Devon, England, Interred=ENG, DEV, Northam Cemetery1 

Citations

  1. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2, p. 526, burial of William Ellis, transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
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William Ellis1

M, d. February 1759
Death*February 1759 Devon, England1 
Burial*24 February 1759 Northam Anglican Church Cemetery, Northam, Devon, England, Interred=ENG, DEV, Northam Cemetery1 

Citations

  1. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2, p. 528, burial of William Ellis, transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
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William Ellis1

M
Marriage* Bride=Elizabeth (?)1 

Family

Elizabeth (?) b. c 1701, d. 1787
Child

Citations

  1. [S942] DCRS Northam Parish Register Transcript, 1538-1836, LDS mfm #0917204, item 2, p. 550, burial of Thomas Ellis, s/o William and Eliza, a batchelor, transcribed by W. H. Rogers, Esq, Family History Library. Hereinafter cited as Northam Parish Register Transcript.
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William Ellis1

M, b. April 1573
FatherRichard Ellis1
William Ellis|b. Apr 1573|p629.htm#i16393|Richard Ellis||p610.htm#i16394||||||||||||||||
Birth*April 1573 Bideford, Devon, England1 
Baptism Pri*13 April 1573 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England, Place=ENG, DEV, Bideford Parish Register1 

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Baptisms Vol. 1, p 9, Baptism of Willm Ellys, s/o Richard, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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William Ellis1

M

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Baptisms Vol. 3, p 161, Baptism of Elisabeth Elice, d/o William, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
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Captain William Ellis1

M, b. circa 1825, d. 3 December 1891
Birth*circa 1825 1 
Death*3 December 1891 [of] Westward Ho!, Devon, England, aged 661 

Citations

  1. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, dated 9 Feb 1996, citing the Bideford Gazette (no date given) (printout).
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William Ellis (Jr.) [Pea.]1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

M, b. circa 1787, d. 10 May 1861
FatherWilliam Ellis (Sr.)1,6,12,4 b. c Aug 1756, d. 2 Jun 1841
MotherMary Galsworthy6,4 b. c 1757
William Ellis (Jr.) [Pea.]|b. c 1787\nd. 10 May 1861|p629.htm#i6706|William Ellis (Sr.)|b. c Aug 1756\nd. 2 Jun 1841|p630.htm#i6707|Mary Galsworthy|b. c 1757|p704.htm#i6861|James Ellis|b. 11 Dec 1729|p585.htm#i6867|Sarah Abbott||p49.htm#i6870|||||||
Birth*circa 1787 13,8,14,15 
Baptism Pri*7 October 1787 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England, Place=ENG, DEV, Bideford Parish Register16,4 
Marriage*1 October 1812 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England, by license - William "of Bideford", Bride=Grace Williams17,18,7,8,14,19,9 
Cen-Head*7 June 1841 Market Place, Bideford, Devon, England, 1841 British Census||William Ellis||William was a 50 year old Innkeeper, living in Market Place. He was born in Devonshire. Also living in the household was Daniel Bartlett, 15, a "Parish Apr", Cen Plc=DEV, Bideford Census British 1841, Spouse=Grace Williams, Son=Thomas Ellis, Son=John Ellis, Son=Henry Ellis, Sister-in-Law=Eliza Williams, Dau=Mary Ellis20,21,22 
Cen-Head*31 March 1851 Market Place, Bideford, Devon, England, 1851 British Census||William Ellis||William was 60 years old. He was an Innkeeper in Market Place. He was born in Bideford, Devon, Cen Plc=DEV, Bideford Census British 1851, Spouse=Grace Williams, Son=Thomas Ellis, Rel unknwn=Mary Ellis23,24,25 
Cen-Head*8 April 1861 Meddon St., Bideford, Devon, England, 1861 British Census||William Ellis||William was 72 years old. His occupation was recorded as "House Proprietor". He was born in Bideford, Devon, Cen Plc=Dev, Bideford Census British 1861, Spouse=Grace Williams, Grandchild=Elizabeth Wilson26,27 
Death*10 May 1861 Meddon St., Bideford, Devon, England, of chronic bronchitis, an illness lasting eight days||William Ellis||||The informant, who was present at the death, was James Howard of Medden St., who signed his mark. Other sources tell us that William was the late Landlord of the Peacock28,13,15,29 
Burial*1861 Old Town Cemetery, Bideford, Devon, England, Interred=ENG, DEV, Bideford Cemetery15 

Family

Grace Williams b. bt 1787 - 1791, d. 7 Oct 1878
Marriage*1 October 1812 St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bideford, Devon, England, by license - William "of Bideford", Bride=Grace Williams17,18,7,8,14,19,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, 17 Jan 1996. I believe his source is Bideford Bridge Trust documents at the Public Record Office in Barnstaple, Devon, England. He states that the documents concern a dwelling in Market St., Bideford, Devon and some surrounding land, the dwelling being used as a public house called the "Peacock" (printout).
  2. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, 27 January 1996, citing the 1830 Directory of Bideford, Devon, of which the author has a printout (printout).
  3. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, dated 24 Feb 1996, citing 1851 census of Bideford, Devon, England, Entry No. 2, p. 150 (printout).
  4. [S299] Unknown author, letter, 1792-1812; privately held by Dawn Ellis. by Roger Thorne, Genealogist, 11 Station Road, Topsham, Exeter, UK, enclosed in a letter to Nita Harris Ellis dated 15 Dec 1976. He reports an unsuccessful search for the Baptism of Robert Ellis, c. 1797. Original report and letter in possession of Nita Harris Ellis. Photocopy.
  5. [S299] Unknown author, letter, 1792-1812; privately held by Dawn Ellis. by Roger Thorne, Genealogist, 11 Station Road, Topsham, Exeter, UK, enclosed in a letter to Nita Harris Ellis dated 15 Dec 1976. He reports an unsuccessful search for the Baptism of Robert Ellis, c. 1797. Original report and letter in possession of Nita Harris Ellis. Photocopy.
  6. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol. 6, Register No. V, Baptisms 1738-26 Dec 1791, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  7. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Register No. 7, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  8. [S385] Los Angeles Temple Endowments for the Dead, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, unknown publish date, Ref. No. for this card is: P LA 86105, Book 20075, p. 0003. On some cards there is a number in parentheses beside the name of an individual which I believe to be a year of birth for that individual, and which I have recorded as such, card index by male and female (in several sections), typescript, Microfilm No. 452870. All the entries were submitted by Irene Williams Thacker, as Family Representative, Robert Todd Ellis.
  9. [S391] 1851 census of Devon, England, Family History Library, FHL mfm # 0221046, Bideford, District 2H, p. 1, No. 2. Hereinafter cited as 1851 Census, Devon, Eng.
  10. [S435] Wills for the Diocese of Exeter (County of Devon), 1812-1857. Microfilm of copies of original wills at the Devon Record Office, Exeter. The copies were made for the Legacy Duty Department of the Stamp Duty Office, and from 1848 on to its successor, The Estate Duty Office of the Inland Revenue Office. They consist of wills proved in the Principal Registry and Consistory Court of the Bishop of Exeter, and in the various Archdeaconry Courts, LDS Family History Centre, 177 Manchester Ave., Saint John, NB, Canada, Microfilm No. 1278878, Entry No. E299, Probate of William Ellis - Executor's Oath. Photocopy, in possession of author, Doc. No. 408.
  11. [S299] Unknown author, letter, 1792-1812; privately held by Dawn Ellis. by Roger Thorne, Genealogist, 11 Station Road, Topsham, Exeter, UK, enclosed in a letter to Nita Harris Ellis dated 15 Dec 1976. He reports an unsuccessful search for the Baptism of Robert Ellis, c. 1797. Original report and letter in possession of Nita Harris Ellis. Photocopy.
  12. [S435] Wills for the Diocese of Exeter (County of Devon), 1812-1857. Microfilm of copies of original wills at the Devon Record Office, Exeter. The copies were made for the Legacy Duty Department of the Stamp Duty Office, and from 1848 on to its successor, The Estate Duty Office of the Inland Revenue Office. They consist of wills proved in the Principal Registry and Consistory Court of the Bishop of Exeter, and in the various Archdeaconry Courts, LDS Family History Centre, 177 Manchester Ave., Saint John, NB, Canada, Microfilm No. 1278878, Entry No. E299, Probate of William Ellis - Will of William Ellis. He does not give his wife's name. Photocopy, in possession of author, Doc. No. 408.
  13. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, citing the Bideford Gazette, 14 May 1861 (printout).
  14. [S385] Los Angeles Temple Endowments for the Dead, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, unknown publish date, Ref. No. for this card is: P LA [?], Book 20075, p. [?], card index by male and female (in several sections), typescript, Microfilm No. 452870. All the entries were submitted by Irene Williams Thacker, as Family Representative, Robert Todd Ellis.
  15. [S443] Photographs of tombstones from Bideford, Devon, enclosed in a letter from John Bishop to author dated 4 April 1996., unknown publish date, Tombstone of William and Grace Ellis, Some of the inscriptions are difficult to read and require the use of a magnifying glass. Several of them have been transcribed on the reverse, Dawn Ellis.
  16. [S326] Bideford, Devon, England Anglican Parish Register Transcript, Devon & Cornwall Record Society, Exeter, Devon, England, Vol. 6, Register No. V, Baptisms 1738-26 Dec 1791. His mother's maiden surname not given, LDS mfms# 0916812, 0916813, Family History Library.
  17. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, citing the 1841 Census of Bideford, Devon, England. According to information available, this Census was taken on the evening of 7 June 1841 and usually the ages of those over 15 were rounded down to a multiple of five years. The wife's maiden surname is not given (printout).
  18. [S299] Unknown author, letter, 1792-1812; privately held by Dawn Ellis. by Roger Thorne, Genealogist, 11 Station Road, Topsham, Exeter, UK, enclosed in a letter to Nita Harris Ellis dated 15 Dec 1976. He reports an unsuccessful search for the Baptism of Robert Ellis, c. 1797. Original report and letter in possession of Nita Harris Ellis. Photocopy. year only given.
  19. [S390] 1861 census of Devon, England, hereinafter, "1861 Census, Devon, Eng.", Family History Library, FHL mfm# 542823, Bideford, District 10, p. 26, No. 167.
  20. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, citing the 1841 Census of Bideford, Devon, England. According to information available, this Census was taken on the evening of 7 June 1841 and usually the ages of those over 15 were rounded down to a multiple of five years (printout).
  21. [S439] 1841 census of Devon, England, hereinafter, "1841 Census, Devon, Eng.", Family History Library, FHL mfm# 0241320, Bideford, no ref. No. This census rounded down the ages of those over 15 to a multiple of five years, therefore a range of birth years is recorded except in cases where an age is given which is not shown as a multiple of 5 years. Also, the birthplace is shown as "whether or not born in county", rather than giving the actual birthplace.
  22. [S671] Info gathered from Ancestry.com, various dates, printouts, 1841 British Census Image Citation: Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Bideford; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 5; pp. 2 & 3; Lines 25, 1-7, access date: 3 Feb 2007, Dawn Ellis.
  23. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, dated 24 Feb 1996, citing 1851 census of Bideford, Devon, England, Entry No. 2, p. 150. His wife's maiden name is not given (printout).
  24. [S391] 1851 census of Devon, England, Family History Library, FHL mfm # 0221046, Bideford, District 2H, p. 1, No. 2. Hereinafter cited as 1851 Census, Devon, Eng.
  25. [S671] Info gathered from Ancestry.com, various dates, printouts, 1851 British Census, Image Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 1895; Folio: 149, Page 1; GSU Roll 221046, access date: 3 Feb 2007, image printed, Dawn Ellis.
  26. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, dated 24 Feb 1996, citing 1851 census of Bideford, Devon, England, no Entry No. , no page no. given (printout).
  27. [S390] 1861 census of Devon, England, hereinafter, "1861 Census, Devon, Eng.", Family History Library, FHL mfm# 542823, Bideford, District 10, p. 26, No. 167.
  28. [S826] FreeBMD search, http://freebmd.rootsweb.com/, results from search printed/saved, Dawn Ellis.
  29. [S998] General Register Office, (http://www.gro.gov.uk/), William Ellis entry, Death, registered 14 May 1861, Deaths JUN 1861, Bideford, 5b, 330; Index Ref. found on FreeBMD (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/), on Mar 2008.
  30. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, citing the [Bideford Bridge Trust ?] deed dated 26 July 1854, cited by Pat Slade, Archivist of the Northam Archives (printout).
  31. [S943] , (author e-mail address available on request), 4 Nov 2007.
  32. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, dated 20 Mar 1996, citing Bideford, Devon [Anglican] Parish Baptism, no entry no. given (printout).
  33. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, citing the [Bideford Bridge Trust ?] deed dated 27 Oct 1847, cited by Pat Slade, Archivist of the Northam Archives (printout).
  34. [S212] John Bishop, (author e-mail address available on request), to Mary A. Ellis and/or Dawn S. Ellis, email, 22 January 1996. I believe his source to be the Bideford Bridge Trust documents (printout).
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