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From: Lukas Huisman <>
Subject: Re: [KINGS] Wilfred Everard Ells
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 17:07:45 -0600
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Here's the Ells info. I have. I think James Henry doesn't belong - I
don't know about Mary. I do have a James H. Ells born Oct 18, 1839, son
of Samuel Ells and Mary Ann ???.; however, I also have him married to
Abigail Fraser and Matilda Lyman.

Lukas.

Descendants of John Ells

1 John Ells b: January 02, 1787 in Cornwallis, Kings Co.,
NS d: November 09, 1863
.. +Olive Caroline Loomer b: March 31, 1790 m: April 15,
1816 d: June 12, 1882
..... 2 Prudence Ells
......... +Unknown Clark
..... *2nd Husband of Prudence Ells:
......... +Andrew Hart, Cpt.
..... 2 Lavinia Ells b: Abt. 1818
......... +Abraham West b: May 13, 1821 in Cornwallis, Kings
Co., NS d: December 09, 1867
..... *2nd Husband of Lavinia Ells:
......... +Henry Potter, Cpt. b: Abt. 1823 in England m:
March 11, 1873 in Sheffield Mills, Kings Co., NS
..... 2 Catherine Ells b: February 26, 1819 d: March
07, 1900 in Brookville, Cumberland Co., NS
......... +James Alfred Hatfield, Cpt. b: July 18, 1818 m:
August 28, 1836 d: January 14, 1905 in Brookville, Cumberland Co., NS
..... 2 Perry Ells b: 1821 d: 1854 in Advocate
Harbour, Cumberland Co., NS
......... +Mary Ann Loomer b: 1829 d: 1915 in Advocate
Harbour, Cumberland Co., NS
..... 2 William H. Ells b: Abt. 1828
......... +Olivia Knowlton b: Abt. 1836 in NS m: January
15, 1856
..... 2 Abraham Ells b: Abt. 1834
......... +Sarah Baker m: November 15, 1854 in Cornwallis,
Kings Co., NS
..... 2 Judah Ells b: September 08, 1836 in Habitant, Kings
Co., NS d: February 10, 1905 in Noel Shore, NS
......... +Hannah M. Simpson m: June 1862 in Newport,
Hants Co., NS d: Bef. 1887 in Avondale, Hants Co., NS
..... *2nd Wife of Judah Ells:
......... +Lavinia Main b: May 01, 1846 m: December 14,
1887 d: January 09, 1931 in Noel Shore, NS


Stephen Franey wrote:

>Lukas,
>
>I know the dates are suspect, but I have John Ells d. 9 Nov 1868 and
>Olive Caroline Loomer b. 31 Mar 1801. The Kings County Marriage
>record for James Henry Ells and Agnes Maria Rogers gives his parents
>as John and Caroline. Here's the family as I have it...as you can
>see, many tentative children........
>
>Any corrections would sure be appreciated!
>
>
>First Generation
>—————————————————————————————————————————————
>
>1. John ELLS. Born on 2 Jan 1787.1 John died on 9 Nov 1868; he was 81.
>
>The children except for Lavinia are more or less tentatively placed
>here. William and Perry both resided relatively near the widow Olive
>Ells and along with Abraham, Juda, Prudence and Catharine were given
>as children of John and Olive by an unconfirmed source. James and
>Mary are both given as children of John and Caroline and possibly
>belong here. Families attached to these children are "probable" and
>have not been confirmed.
>
>On 15 Apr 1816 when John was 29, he married Olive Caroline LOOMER,
>daughter of Stephen LOOMER & Catherine RAND. Born on 31 Mar 1801.
>Olive Caroline died on 12 Jun 1882; she was 81.
>
>They had the following children:
>2i.Lavinia (~1818-)
>3ii.Ann (~1821-)
>4iii.William H. (~1828-)
>5iv.Abraham (~1834-)
>6v.Judah (1836-1905)
>vi.Mary. Born abt 1844 in Canard, Kings Co., N.S.2
>On 10 Oct 1866 Mary married Judah W. ELLS, son of Jedediah ELLS &
>Hannah Rand NEWCOMB, in (Bapt. Ch.), Cornwallis, Kings Co., N.S.2
>Born abt 1830 in Cornwallis, Kings Co., N.S.2
>7vii.James Henry (~1851-)
>8viii.Perry
>ix.Prudence.
>On 8 Oct 1862 Prudence first married George B. CLARK, in Canning,
>Kings Co., N.S.3
>Prudence second married Capt. Andrew HART.
>9x.Catherine
>
>
>
>Second Generation
>—————————————————————————————————————————————
>
>2. Lavinia ELLS (John1). Born abt 1818.2
>
>Lavinia first married Abraham WEST, son of Elijah WEST & Mary COFFIN.
>Born on 13 May 1821. Abraham died on 9 Dec 1867; he was 46.
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Mary (~1849-)
>ii.Emily (~1852-)
>iii.Frederick (1854-1869)
>
>On 11 Mar 1873 Lavinia second married Capt. Henry POTTER, son of
>William POTTER & Ann, in (Bapt. Ch.), Sheffield Mills, Kings Co., N.S.
>2 Born abt 1823 in Yorkshire, England.2
>
>3. Ann ELLS (John1). Born abt 1821.4
>
>Res. with son-in-law John Carter and family in 1871 census.
>
>Ann married Thaddeus CHRISTIE.
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Sarah Catherine (~1847-1871)
>ii.John (~1847-)
>
>4. William H. ELLS (John1). Born abt 1828.4
>
>William H. Ells may be the son of John3, Samuel2, Joshua1. He resided
>F1-Canning #196 in the 1871 census.
>Loomer Book says he lived near or at Port Williams
>
>Abt 15 Jan 1856 William H. married Olivia KNOWLTON, daughter of
>Daniel KNOWLTON, in Cornwallis, Kings Co., N.S.5 Born abt 1829.4
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Sherman (~1860-1864)
>ii.Everett Edward (1862-)
>iii.Henry (~1863-)
>iv.Mary (1864-1864)
>
>5. Abraham ELLS (John1). Born abt 1834.4
>
>Edward is not in the census but Albert is - Edward's parents are
>given as Abraham Ells and Sarah Baker in the Catholic Baptism Records.
>Res. G1-Centreville #119, 1871 census; res. c-1 Centreville #95, 1881
>census
>Res. Baxter’s Harbour
>
>On 15 Nov 1854 Abraham married Sarah BAKER, daughter of George W.
>BAKER. Born abt 1835.6
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Louisa Armina (~1856-)
>ii.Edward (~1858-)
>iii.Albert (~1860-)
>iv.George William (~1861-<1916)
>v.Amelia Beatrice (1863-1958)
>vi.Frank P. (~1866-)
>vii.Fred Kempton (1866-1949)
>
>6. Judah ELLS (John1). Born on 8 Sep 1836 in Habitant, Kings Co.,
>N.S. Judah died on 10 Feb 1905; he was 68.
>
>This Juda Ells may not belong here. This Juda Ells resided at
>Avondale, Hants Co. in 1871 where Judah was a caulker according to
>their son John's birth record. They resided sectin a1, Scotch
>Village, Hants Co., in the 1871 census where Judah was given as being
>a seaman and of Baptist religion. Loomer Book says this Judah is s/o
>John and Olive Caroline (Loomer) Ells Loomer Book says he and first
>wife res. Avondale, he and second wife res. Noel Shore.
>
>In Jun 1862 Judah first married Hannah M. SIMPSON, daughter of John
>SIMPSON & Prudence C. HUNTLEY, in Newport, Hants Co., N. S. Born abt
>1833.
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Frederick (~1864-)
>ii.Charles (~1865-)
>iii.Bessie (1867-)
>iv.Annie (1869-)
>v.John S. (1871-)
>
>On 14 Dec 1887 when Judah was 51, he second married Lavinia MAIN.
>Born on 1 May 1846. Lavinia died on 9 Jan 1931; she was 84.
>
>They had one child:
>i.Mary Florence (~1891-)
>
>7. James Henry ELLS (John1). Born abt 24 Jul 1851 in Halls Harbour,
>Kings Co., N.S.7 Buried in Pereau.
>
>On 14 Oct 1874 James Henry married Agnes Maria ROGERS, daughter of
>John ROGERS & Maria WATSON, in (Bapt. Ch.), Scots Bay, Kings Co., N.S.
>2 Born on 26 Aug 1860 in Scots Bay, Kings Co., N. S. Agnes Maria died
>in 13 Spring St., Stoneham, Mass., on 3 Nov 1943; she was 83.
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Isaac Perry (1875-1953)
>ii.Annie V. (~1878-)
>iii.Mabel D. (1879-1947)
>iv.Dulcie (~1881-)
>v.Etta L. (~1888-)
>vi.Wilfred E. (~1890-1965)
>vii.Vera (~1892-)
>viii.John Maynard (~1893-)
>ix.Clifford J. (~1897-)
>
>8. Perry ELLS (John1).
>
>Perry Ells may belong here. Mary Ann Ells, widow, aged 42, resided
>with daughter and son-in-law Asenath and James A. Knowlton in 1871.
>Her religion was given as "W. Methodist"
>res., Advocate Harbour
>
>Perry married Mary Ann LOOMER. Born abt 1829.
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Asenath Anne (~1850-)
>ii.Sophia C. (~1853-)
>iii.Catherine (~1856-)
>
>9. Catherine ELLS (John1).
>
>On 28 Aug 1836 Catherine married Capt. James Alfred HATFIELD. Born on
>18 Jul 1818. James Alfred died on 14 Jan 1905; he was 86.
>
>They had the following children:
>i.Leander (1840-1897)
>ii.Charles (1841-1926)
>iii.Imbert (1844-)
>iv.Armina (1846-1929)
>v.James Alfred (1848-1929)
>vi.Olive Catherine (1850-1930)
>vii.Lauretta (1854-1854)
>viii.Anna Elizabeth (1855-)
>ix.Josephine (1858-1875)
>x.Florence Nightingale (1860-1890)
>
>
>
>Sources
>
>1. “Cornwallis Township Book - Lorna Evans.”
>2. “Kings County Marriages - on disc.”
>3. “Cornwallis United Church Pastoral Charge,” microfilm, reel 166,
>Kings Co. Museum.
>4. “1871 Kings Co. Census.”
>5. “Kings Co. Births - on disc.”
>6. “1881 Census,” Kings Co., N.S.
>7. “1901 census.”
>
>
>
>On 20-Sep-06, at 12:38 AM, Lukas Huisman wrote:
>
>
>
>>Steve, I think you have the wrong parents for James Henry. John Ells
>>(Jan 2, 1787 - Nov 9, 1863) married Olive Caroline Loomer (Mar 31,
>>1790
>>- Jun 12, 1882). Their youngest child was Judah, born Sep 8,
>>1836. By
>>the time James Henry was born John would have been 64 years old and
>>Olive would have been 61. Olive married Isaac Bennett Aug 11, 1864,
>>after John Ells died. This is according to the Loomer book.
>>
>>Lukas Huisman
>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list.
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>>>Message Board URL:
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>>>http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UOC.2ACE/803.1.1.1
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>>>Message Board Post:
>>>
>>>Wilfred E. Ells m. Mabel A. Hubbard. I have he died 12 Nov 1865
>>>in Melrose, MA and she died 30 Aug 1962 in Wakefield, MA.
>>>
>>>Wilfred E. Ells was the son of James Henry Ells b. 24 Jul 1851
>>>(according to 1901 census) in Halls Harbour m. 14 Oct 1874 Agnes
>>>Maria Rogers b. 26 Aug 1860 in Scots Bay.
>>>
>>>James Henry Ells was the son of John Ells 1787 - 1868 and Olive
>>>Caroline Loomer 1801 - 1882. Agnes Maria Rogers was the daughter
>>>of John Rogers and Maria Watson.
>>>
>>>John Ells son of Samuel Ells and Rebecca Amelia Sanford m. 15 Apr
>>>1816 to Olive Caroline Loomer daughter of Stephen Loomer and
>>>Catherine Rand.
>>>
>>>Samuel Ells b. 1755 was the son of Joshua Ells and Mary Bill.
>>>
>>>I'm interested in descendants of Wilfred and Mabel - please drop
>>>me a line.
>>>
>>>Steve Franey
>>>
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