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Captain Ezekiel Ellis, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death: November 1796 (31-40)
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (Lost at Sea)
Immediate Family:

Son of Ebenezer Ellis, I and Hannah Bowerman - Ellis
Husband of Hannah Rogers
Father of Ezekiel Ellis, Jr.; Hannah Carney; Anna Ellis, (died young) and Abigail Ellis
Brother of Gideon Ellis; Captain Ebenezer Ellis, II; Hannah Tinkham; Bethia Beveridge; Elizabeth Ellis and 3 others
Half brother of Peace Burton; Jeremiah Bowerman and Deborah Bowerman

Occupation: Owner of his 31 ton schooner Fox
Managed by: Private User
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About Captain Ezekiel Ellis, I

In November 1796, Captain Ezekiel Ellis with his crew and cargo were returning to Chebogue from Boston in his 31 ton schooner Fox when they were lost at sea.[13]



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Captain Ezekiel Ellis about 1760–November 1796

Birth • 0 Sources about 1760 Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Age 36 Death • 0 Sources November 1796 Ocean, Osijek-Baranja, Croatia

SPOUSES AND CHILDREN

Capt. Ezekiel Ellis 1760-1796

Marriage: 28 Apr 1791 Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Hannah Crocker 1770-

Children (4)

Ezekie Ellis Jr. 1790-1830

Hannah Ellis 1793-1820

Anna Ellis 1794-1797

Abigail Ellis 1796-1874

PARENTS AND SIBLINGS

Ebenezer Ellis 1729-1824

Marriage: 1754 Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Hannah Wing 1732-1818

Children (9)

Capt. Ezekiel Ellis 1760-1796

Capt. Ebenezer Ellis 1763-1799

Hannah Ellis 1765-1862

Bethia Ellis 1767-

ELIZABETH ELLIS 1769-1797

Clarinda Ellis 1771-

Captain Samuel Ellis 1772-1860

Gideon Ellis 1773-1841

Anna Ellis 1774-1776




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Profile last modified 6 Jan 2021 | Created 20 May 2017 | Last significant change: 6 Jan 2021

Ezekiel Ellis (1760 - 1796)

Ezekiel Ellis

Born 1760 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Son of Ebenezer Ellis and Hannah UNKNOWN

Brother of Hannah (Ellis) Haley, Bethia (Ellis) Beveridge and Samuel Ellis First

Husband of Hannah (Crocker) Rogers — married 28 Apr 1791 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Father of Ezekiel Ellis and Hannah (Ellis) Carney

Died Nov 1796 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

08:18: Dawn Ellis edited the Biography for Ezekiel Ellis (1760-1796). [Thank Dawn for this]

Biography

Ezekiel Ellis was born about 1760, the son of Ebenezer and Hannah Ellis of Sandwich, Massachusetts[1] [2] [3]

On June 9, 1761, Ezekiel emigrated to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia along with his parents[4] [1] [2] [3] Note Moses Perry was married to Ebenezer's sister, so he was Ezekiel's uncle.

Online family trees state that Ezekiel may have fought for the revolution in 1780[5] [6], however we note there was another Ezekiel Ellis in Massachusetts, two years younger.

On April 28, 1791, he married Hannah Crocker, the daughter of Daniel Crocker[7] [1] [3] [8], and they had children[9], including:

Ezekiel Ellis II, born April 12, 1790, who married Zilpha Kinney, daughter of John Kinney and Hannah Weston[10], and who died in 1830[3]
Hannah Ellis, born July 23, 1793, who married Daniel Carney, and who died circa 1822[11] [3] Anna, born November 5, 1794, who died January 15, 1797[12] [3] Abigail, born August 31, 1796, who married William Bridgeo[3] In November 1796, Captain Ezekiel Ellis with his crew and cargo were returning to Chebogue from Boston in his 31 ton schooner Fox when they were lost at sea.[13]

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Genealogical notes of Cape Cod families by Brownson, Lydia B.; Norton, Doris V.; Held, Grace V.; Publication date 1967; Publisher Lydia B. Brownson; Vol. 19 (Ellis to Farris), see pages 227 for Ebenezer and 247 for Ezekiel ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lt John & Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis published in Volume 121, page 133 of the Vital Records from The NEHGS Register Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Compiled from articles originally published in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register.) ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 101 ↑ A History of the County of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia by John Roy Campbell, printed by J. & A. McMillan, 1876 - ↑ "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-T3CP : 27 January 2017), Ezekiel Ellis, 1780. ↑ Ellis-Ellsworth-Giddings Genealogy - Person 02-003 ↑ The Mayflower Descendant: Volume 10 1908 Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants; Heritage Books, Jul 1, 1995 - 305 pages; see page 4 for the marriage of Ezekiel Ellis and Hannah Crocker on April 28, 1791. ↑ Lt John & Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis published in Volume 122, page 256 The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) ↑ Nova Scotia Archives Census Returns, Assessment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1838; Poll Tax Records, 1791-1795 Ezekiel Ellis; Yarmouth, Yarmouth County — 1793; Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 vol. 444½ no. 18 ↑ Keeny, Keny Family of Milton Mass and Nova Scotia, Canada, published in Volume 108, page 300 of The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) ↑ Carney Genealogy, shows copies of original documents and other references for this family, including that Hannah was the daughter of Ezekiel Ellis and Hannah Crocker. Accessed at the Nova Scotia Archives, microfilm reel 10,151, on April 25, 2017. ↑ Findagrave Memorial #40643310 ↑ Record of the Shipping of Yarmouth, N.S.: Containing a List of Vessels Owned in the County of Yarmouth Since Its Settlement in 1761, Chronologically Arranged. Also, a List of Vessels Lost During the Same Period ... and Other Information in Reference to the Mercantile Marine of the County; by J. Murray Lawson; Nova Scotia, 1876, see page 107 for references to Ezekiel Ellis in 1794 and 1796


Ezekiel Ellis was born about 1760, the son of Ebenezer and Hannah Ellis of Sandwich, Massachusetts[1] [2] [3]

On June 9, 1761, Ezekiel emigrated to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia along with his parents[4] [1] [2] [3] Note Moses Perry was married to Ebenezer's sister, so he was Ezekiel's uncle.

Online family trees state that Ezekiel may have fought for the revolution in 1780[5] [6], however we note there was another Ezekiel Ellis in Massachusetts, two years younger.

On April 28, 1791, he married Hannah Crocker, the daughter of Daniel Crocker[7] [1] [3] [8], and they had children[9], including:

Ezekiel Ellis II, born April 12, 1790, who married Zilpha Kinney, daughter of John Kinney and Hannah Weston[10], and who died in 1830[3] Hannah Ellis, born July 23, 1793, who married Daniel Carney, and who died circa 1822[11] [3] Anna, born November 5, 1794, who died January 15, 1797[12] [3] Abigail, born August 31, 1796, who married William Bridgeo[3] In November 1796, Captain Ezekiel Ellis with his crew and cargo were returning to Chebogue from Boston in his 31 ton schooner Fox when they were lost at sea.[13]

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Ezekiel Ellis (1760 - 1796)

Ezekiel Ellis

Born 1760 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Son of Ebenezer Ellis and Hannah UNKNOWN

Brother of Hannah (Ellis) Haley, Bethia (Ellis) Beveridge and Samuel Ellis First

Husband of Hannah (Crocker) Rogers — married 28 Apr 1791 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Father of Ezekiel Ellis and Hannah (Ellis) Carney

Died Nov 1796 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotiam

08:18: Dawn Ellis edited the Biography for Ezekiel Ellis (1760-1796). [Thank Dawn for this]

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Genealogical notes of Cape Cod families by Brownson, Lydia B.; Norton, Doris V.; Held, Grace V.; Publication date 1967; Publisher Lydia B. Brownson; Vol. 19 (Ellis to Farris), see pages 227 for Ebenezer and 247 for Ezekiel
↑ 2.0 2.1 Lt John & Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis published in Volume 121, page 133 of the Vital Records from The NEHGS Register Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Compiled from articles originally published in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register.) ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 101 ↑ A History of the County of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia by John Roy Campbell, printed by J. & A. McMillan, 1876 - ↑ "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2R4-T3CP : 27 January 2017), Ezekiel Ellis, 1780. ↑ Ellis-Ellsworth-Giddings Genealogy - Person 02-003 ↑ The Mayflower Descendant: Volume 10 1908 Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants; Heritage Books, Jul 1, 1995 - 305 pages; see page 4 for the marriage of Ezekiel Ellis and Hannah Crocker on April 28, 1791. ↑ Lt John & Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis published in Volume 122, page 256 The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) ↑ Nova Scotia Archives Census Returns, Assessment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1838; Poll Tax Records, 1791-1795 Ezekiel Ellis; Yarmouth, Yarmouth County — 1793; Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 vol. 444½ no. 18 ↑ Keeny, Keny Family of Milton Mass and Nova Scotia, Canada, published in Volume 108, page 300 of The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) ↑ Carney Genealogy, shows copies of original documents and other references for this family, including that Hannah was the daughter of Ezekiel Ellis and Hannah Crocker. Accessed at the Nova Scotia Archives, microfilm reel 10,151, on April 25, 2017. ↑ Findagrave Memorial #40643310 ↑ Record of the Shipping of Yarmouth, N.S.: Containing a List of Vessels Owned in the County of Yarmouth Since Its Settlement in 1761, Chronologically Arranged. Also, a List of Vessels Lost During the Same Period ... and Other Information in Reference to the Mercantile Marine of the County; by J. Murray Lawson; Nova Scotia, 1876, see page 107 for references to Ezekiel Ellis in 1794 and 1796

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Captain Ezekiel Ellis, I's Timeline

1760
1760
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1790
1790
1793
July 23, 1793
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
1794
1794
1796
November 1796
Age 36
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
1796