New Brunswick Families

ELLS, Joshua

Male 1712 - 1797  (84 years)

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  • Name ELLS, Joshua  
    Birth 9 Nov 1712  Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    AFN Z9G3-LK 
    Moved Abt 1760  Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name Joshua EELLS 
    Will 1 Jan 1770  Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 25 Jan 1797  Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      559. Joshua9 Ells (Thomas10) was born in Milton, Ma November 9, 1712. Joshua died January 25, 1797 in Cornwallis Twp, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, at 84 years of age.

      He married Mary Bill. Mary died January 25, 1797 in Cornwallis Twp, Kings Co., Nova Scotia. Cornwallis Grantee

      Joshua Ells was a Cornwallis Grantee. According to "Eaton's History of Kings County" the progenitor of this family in America was John Eells, who was made freeman at Dorchester, MA May 14, 1634. In coming to Nova Scotia the family's surname changed from Eells to Ells. ***** ELLS, Joshua......25 JAnuary 1797 Cornwallis.....(kin) Mary...RG48 Reel712(W)...weaver There is also a few entries for the BILL family, but not specifically MAry.

      Under "Aditional and Conflicting information of the individuals in PArt 1" There is:

      ELLS, Joshua..His will, made on January 1 1780, mentions his sons Joshua, Samuel, Jediah, and Daniel, as well as his daughters Anna, HAnnah, MAry, Abigail, Elizabeth, and Experience.

      ***** info at http://www.angelfire.com/tx/EellsNet/ThomasEells3. html

      Joshua Ells and Mary Bill had the following children:

      560 i. Anna8 Ells was born in CT September 25, 1742.

      561 ii. Hannah Ells was born in CT January 5, 1743/44. Hannah died April 17, 1815 in Cornwallis Twp, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, at 71 years of age. She married Joseph CHASE.

      562 iii. Mary Ells was born in CT May 14, 1745. Mary died 1831 at 86 years of age. She married Perry BORDEN.

      563 iv. Elizabeth Ells was born in CT November 1748.

      564 v. Joshua Ells was born in CT June 1, 1750. He married twice. He married Mehitable RAND in Cornwallis, Kings Co. Nova Scotia, June 11, 1772. He married Sarah ROCKWELL in Cornwallis, Kings Co. Nova Scotia, September 2, 1812. Township Books of Kings County, Nova Scotia - Cornwallis Township-Marriages m. June 11, 1772

      565 vi. Abigail Ells was born in CT February 2, 1751/52. Abigail died 1840 at 88 years of age. She married Oliver COGSWELL.

      566 vii. Sarah Ells was born in CT or Milton, MA February 15, 1753. Sarah died March 27, 1779 in Cornwallis, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, at 26 years of age. She married Daniel* Huntley in Cornwallis, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, December 3, 1772. Daniel* was born in Lyme, CT October 13, 1748. Daniel* was the son of Daniel Huntley and Susannah* Beckwith. Daniel* died ABT. 7 JUN 1803 in Horton, Kings Co., Nova Scotia. (See Daniel* Huntley for the children resulting from this marriage.) First wife of Daniel Huntley, my 5th great grandfather

      If Sarah Ells had any children with Daniel Huntley, they would have been 1/2 siblings to Edith Blanche Thorpe. Edith descends from the Ells Family, if Edith had been child of Sarah (first wife of Daniel) she would have been blood related to her husband Orman Weston Huntley, but this was not the case.

      Ann Huntley, b. September 1773, m. David Sampson Pineo Elizabeth Huntley, b. 5 March 1775, m. Leonard WOODWORTH Abigail Huntley, b. 18 October 1776, m. Branch WOODWORTH



      + 383 viii. Samuel* Ells was born 1760.

      567 ix. Experience Ells was born in NS 1760. Experience died May 10, 1849 at 88 years of age. She married Prince COFFIN.

      568 x. Jedediah Ells was born in NS 1761. Jedediah died September 19, 1840 at 79 years of age. He married Sarah KINSMAN in Cornwallis, Kings Co. Nova Scotia, April 17, 1794. Township Books of Kings County, Nova Scotia - Cornwallis Township-Marriages m. April 17, 1794

      had s. Jedediah m. Ann Eaton (daughter of David and Eunice) Jan. 24, 1821 s. William m. Sophia Eaton (daughter of John & Tabitha) Feb. 4, 1818

      569 xi. Daniel Ells was born in Cornwallis Twp, Kings Co., Nova Scotia April 2, 1765. He married Elizabeth H. Bennet in Cornwallis, Kings Co. Nova Scotia, November 7, 1787. Children: Samuel Ells b. Nov. 23, 1797 m. Mary Ann_____

      Township Books of Kings County, Nova Scotia - Cornwallis Township-Marriages m. Nov. 7, 1787

    Person ID I006251  Kyle and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2010 

    Father EELLS, Thomas,   b. 1675, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Apr 1724, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother GLOVER, Abigail,   b. 12 Jun 1677, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Marriage 17 Feb 1707/08  Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F01556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BILL, Mary,   b. Abt 1716, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1797, Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. ELLS, Anna,   b. 25 Sep 1742, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     2. ELLS, Hannah,   b. 5 Jan 1743/44, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1815 (Age 71 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     3. ELLS, Mary,   b. 14 May 1745, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1831 (Age 85 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     4. ELLS, Elizabeth,   b. Nov 1748, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     5. ELLS, Joshua,   b. 1 Jun 1750, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     6. ELLS, Abigail,   b. 2 Feb 1751/52, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1840 (Age 87 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    +7. ELLS, Sarah,   b. 15 Feb 1753, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1772, Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     8. ELLS, Samuel,   b. 1755, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1836 (Age 81 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     9. ELLS, Experience,   b. 1760, Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1849 (Age 89 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     10. ELLS, Jedediah,   b. 1761, Milton, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1840, Canard, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
     11. ELLS, Daniel,   b. 2 Apr 1765, Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: Natural]  [Mother: Natural]
    Family ID F01221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart