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ELLIS, born May 30, 1795, died at Torquay, Dec. 31, 1859, and is bur. in the Cemetery there: and

JOHN ELLIS, born 5 May 1789, 10 P. M. bap. June 16, who mar. 4 April 1837, Anne d. of Charles Dorr esq. of Barrowly Hall, co. Linc. and died July 7, 1854. They had issue.

WILLIAM ELLIS of 10 Park Terrace Barnsbury Park, London (who has furnished this account) born Sep. 18, 1838; Anne-Laura-Manners, born March, 1840; and JOHN-CHARLES ELLIS, born Dec. 4, 1844, all at Glasgow.

HENRY ELLIS* of London is mentioned in the will of his father in law Solomon Harvey of Eastry, gent. as living 1732, along with his wife Mary his d. and coh., Catherine the other d. and coh. bap. 1688 ob. 1762, mar. John Springett 1719, and had issue an only child Catherine. (Ped. of Harvey, Berry's Kent Genealogies, p. 256.) They had issue,

Rev. WILLIAM ELLIS, A.M. Rector of All Hallows Staining, London 1758, who mar. 1st a d. of Theophilus Cobbe the actor; 2ndly Sarah Francis of Great Yarmouth, by whom he had issue Maria Ellis, ux. M. de la Serrie of France, by whom she had 4 children; and

Sir WILLIAM CHARLES ELLIS, M.D., only son, born March 10, 1780, and died 24 Oct. 1839, who had issue,-John Francis Ellis, ob. inf.; and

W. R. ELLIS, Esq. Barrister at law, only son, who mar. June 26, 1839, Harriet Warner, only d. of J. S. Elliott esq. of Camberwell, by whom he has issue.

ELLIS OF Dewsbury.

A prolific family has been settled here for two centuries. Rob. Greenwood of West Ardesley, æt. 52, 1666, mar. Mary d. of Marmaduke E. of D. The will of Edward E. of D. was pr. at York 1681-2. The will of Michael E. of D. pr. 1705-6, mentions a son John, and 4 d. Joshua and Henry E. being witnesses. The will of Benj. E. of D. was pr. 1731-2, and of Tho. E. of D. 1743.

of whom 4 s. and 3 d. are living, of whom Francis Lilley Ellis was mar. 15 Oct. 1867 at St. Mary's Lichfield, to Annie eldest d. of Rev. Joseph Taylor Incumbent of Whittington and priest vicar of Lichfield Cathedral; the eldest being

CLEMENT ELLIS esq. of Buchanan St. and Grosvenor Terrace, Glasgow. *This family the Burroughes of Long Stratton Hall, descended from the heiress of Kiddal, acknowledged to be cousins. They bear the arms of Ellis of Kiddall and Harvey quarterly. Henry Ellis is no doubt the "Henry Ellis of London" mentioned as his youngest son in the will of William Ellis esq. of Kiddall who died 1725. (See No. 3 p. 125.)

JOSEPH ELLIS was father of 4 sons, viz. Abraham,* John, Josepht and Benjamin, of whom

JOHN ELLIS was born at D. 1744. He died Aug. 19, 1812, and mar. 1763, Sarah d. of Daniel Belknap, who died June 10, 1791 æt. suæ 47. By her he had issue§

Sir HENRY ELLIS,|| K.H. bo. 1777, for many years Principal Librarian of the British Museum. He mar. 1805 Frances yo. d. of John Frost esq. of Ashurst wood, East Grinstead, who died at Surbiton, Oct. 12, 1854, by whom he has issue

FREDERICK CHARLES ELLIS Esq. who mar. 1850, Lucy d. of John Bidwell esq. and has issue,-Edward Ellis; and JaneSarah Ellis.

* ABRAHAM ELLIS had 4 sons, John, William, Daniel (living 1867) and Abraham, of whom

JOHN ELLIS had issue

JOHN HENRY ELLIS of Liverpool, 1867, who has a son

JOHN WILLIAM ELLIS.

JOSEPH ELLIS of Batley Carr Mills had issue 3 d.; GEORGE ELLIS of Tingley Hall in West Ardesley, who died 10 Sep. 1863, æt. 55, and by his wife Sarah d. of Law of Cleckheaton, who died 3 Feb. 1865, æt. 61, and is bur. at Woodkirk in West Ardesley, with her husband, had an only child Louisa Ellis, born 11 July 1833, and mar. 21 Sep. 1859, Capt. J. H. Cave R.N.; and

JOSHUA ELLIS Esq. of Highfield, Dewsbury, J.P., who mar. 25 Jan. 1826, Hannah d. of Robert Hattersley of Earlsheaton, by whom he has issue,

ROBERT HATTERSLEY ELLIS, Mayor of Dewsbury 1866, who mar. 14 May 1850, at Liverpool, Jane Margaret 3d d. of Rev. Dr. MacNicholl; William Ellis, who died 23 Oct. 1860 in N. S. Wales, æt. 30; HENRY ELLIS of Gomersal near Leeds who mar. 13 July 1865, Mary Jane only d. of Croft Sharpley esq. who died 26 June 1866, æt. 21; FREDERICK ELLIS of Gomersal; and Eliza mar. at Dewsbury 24 Sep. 1862, Coates Sharpley esq. of Kelstern Hall, Louth.

BENJAMIN ELLIS of Fall Lane, Dewsbury by his wife Johnson had issue 3 -BENJAMIN who had a d. Sarah ux. - Walker; JOHN ELLIS (who had 3 sons, Benj Smith Ellis, Mathew Ellis of Dewsbury, who mar. - Lodge, and Ed

sons,

ward Ellis) and

JOSEPH ELLIS of Fall Lane, who had a son THOMAS ELLIS of Vicar Lane, Leeds, who was born 18 Jan. 1802 at Dewsbury and has issue

1. JOSEPH ELLIS of Leeds who mar. Mary Hewitt; 2. A son married in Australia; and 3. Edwin Ellis of Leeds.

§ Also, Rev. JOHN JOSEPH ELLIS of St. John's Coll. Oxf. Rector of St. Mary, Outwich, and President of Sion Coll. London, bo. 25 Aug. 1769, ob. 20 Apl. 1855 who mar. Feb. 19, 1795, at St. Botolph's Aldersgate St. E. 3rd d. of Capt. Hockaday of the 1st Reg. of Guards, who died Dec. 25, 1835. He left issue

Rev. JOHN JOSEPH ELLIS, Fellow of St. John's Coll. Oxf. who is chaplain to the Factory at Riga, several of whose children are married in Russia, and whose d. Fanny-Helen died Dec. 3, 1856, æt, 25; Rev. ROBERT STEVENSON ELLIS, Chaplain to the English Legation at Copenhagen, who has issue, of whom Ellen was mar. 10 May 1852, at Riga, to James Hayward esq. of Wokingham, co. Berks.; GEORGE STEVENSON ELLIS esq. whose eld. d. Elizabeth was mar. Nov. 25, 1859, at Petersham to Percival Norton Johnson esq. F.R.S. of Stoke House near Dartmouth; William Ellis; Thomas Ellis; and Eliza Ellis.

Sir Henry Ellis and his brother had grants of arms based on the coat of Ellis of Kiddall, with the crest of Belknap.

JOHN ELLIS senior* bo. 13 Sep. 1693, father or uncle of Elizabeth Ellis, bo. 16 Nov. 1731; Wm. Ellis, bo. 3 Feb. 1743; Mary Ellis, bo. 15 May 1738; and

JOHN ELLIS junior, bo. 8 Dec. 1734, ob. June 13, 1809 æt. 74, mar. May 20, 1765, in Thorp-Arch Church, co. Yorks. Mary Jagger, by whom he had issue,-Hannah and Alice Ellis, twins. bo. Jan. 7, 1766-7 (the former died Jan. 14, and the latter Jan. 13); Anne Ellis, bo. Apl. 30, 1767, mar. Wm. Fisher and ob. Feb. 15, 1827; Elizabeth Ellis, bo. Jan. 4, 1781; John Ellis bo. Sep. 12, 1798, ob. 21 Mch. 1793; Joseph Ellis, bo. Jan. 23, 1786; Sarah Ellis, bo. July 28, 1770; Mary Ellis, bo. Apl. 12, 1772; Thomas Ellis, bo. Šep. 14, 1773; Richard Ellis, bo. Jan. 30, 1779, ob. July 19, 1794; and

Rev. WILLIAM ELLIS, bo. Apl. 20, 1783, Incumbent of Arnim, and Swinefleet, and Vicar of Luddington, co. Linc. ob. Sep. 24, 1852, æt. 69, bur. at Swinefleet. He mar. 6 Dec. 1810 Maria d. of Geo. Smith esq. by whom he had 10 children, int. al.,-WM. ELLIS of Morley, M.D., bo. Dec. 12, 1813, who mar. at Knottingly, 1840, Ann d. of Tho. Shillito, esq. by whom he is father of Geo. Ellis; Rev. Edward Ellis, of St. Mary's Hall, Oxf. Curate of St. John's Derby, who died at Swinefleet, Dec. 1, 1849, æt. 26; Charlotte Ellis, bo. May 28, 1821; HannahMaria, bo. May 8, 1825; George Ellis of Hull, mar. Dec. 3, 1841, at Bradford, Sarah-Ann, only d. of the late John Bingley esq. and

Rev. JOHN SMITH ELLIS, Incumbent of Wilton le Weir co. Durham, father of

JOHN ELLIS of St. Alban's Hall, Oxford, 1866.

JOHN ELLIS of Morley† died 6 Sep. 1728, æt. 70; Sarah his wife, ob. 6 Apl. 1726 æt. 86.

ROBERT ELLIS (probably a descendant) of M. ob. 28 June 1807, æt. suæ 64, and was bur. in Morley Old Chapel Yard. Hannah his wife, died 9 Jan. 1826, æt. suæ 71. They had issue,-1. MATHEW ELLIS, who died 25 March 1808, æt. suæ 35, who by Sarah his wife, who died 8 June 1821, æt. 21, had John Ellis, who died 27 Oct. 1813 æt. suæ 13; 2. Robert Ellis, who died 29 Apl. 1811, æt. suæ 34; and

3. JOHN ELLIS of Thames St. London and of Peckham-Rye, who died 4 July 1843. By his first wife Ann. d. of Rich. Earnshaw of Wakefield, who died 6 Aug. 1812, æt. 28, and was bur. in Morley Old Chapel, he had issue a d. Anne, and a son John, who died 14 Aug. 1812, æt. 14 days. By his second wife Merciana-Martha, he had issue,-JOHN ELLIS who died 1862;

*The early descents of this pedigree are from an old family Bible in the possession of Rev. J. S. Ellis.

+ Mention is made at p. 147 (No. iii.) of earlier Ellises of Morley.

HENRY ELLIS, Solicitor, of 40 Bernard St. Russell Square London; and Rev. ROBERT ELLIS, Fellow of St. John's Coll. Camb.

WILLIAM ELLIS, by Jane Cotton his wife, had an only son

WILLIAM ELLIS esq. of Fulford Field House near York, Lord Mayor of York 1799; ob. Dec. 14, 1826, æt. 70; mar. at St. George's, Bloomsbury, 1779, Ann Elizabeth Butler, by whom he had issue,-Harriet Ellis, born 1780, mar. Aug. 30, 1801 at York, Henry Bland of Garrow Hill near York, and died 1825 : 4th son, Rev. ROBERT ELLIS, A.M. of Trin. Coll. Camb. Vicar of Wharram, and Acaster-Malbis, co. York, J. P. for the N. and E. Ridings, mar. Mary-Ann d. and coh. of Alex. Erskine of Balhall Forfarshire, and Bryanstone Sq. Lond.: 5th s. George Ellis died 1825, unmar.: 2d s. Henry Ellis ;* 3rd s. Edw. Smith Ellis ;† and

WILLIAM JOSEPH ELLIS, Esq. eld. s. Barrister at law, called to the Bar, 1809, ob. at Torquay, June 1866, æt. 85. By Eliz. Waddington his wife, who died 1823, he had issue,-1. William Henry Ellis, Lieut. E. I. C. service ob. June 2, 1832 æt. 20; Juliana Maria, unmar.; Harriet, mar. Ambrose Dawson Cookson; Eliza-Ann, mar. her cousin Rev. Fitz-Henry Wm. Ellis ; Catharine, mar. 1st 4 Nov. 1838, Rev. Samuel W. Hall, and 2nd, Rev. J. Finch; and

Rev. EDWARD WATSON ELLIS, 2nd son, Rector of Oranmore, diocese of Tuam, who by his wife Mary Ann Cutler has a large family, their eldest son.

WILLIAM ELLIS being settled in Australia, married and has issue.

JAMES ELLIS, of Dynington, co. York, yeo., made his will 10 Nov. 1634, which was proved 2 July 1635, in the Exchequer Court of York. He therein directs his body to be buried in the church of D. He mentions his interest in certain lands

* HENRY ELLIS of the 93rd Highlanders, Major in the Army, born 1782, ob. at York Apl. 6, 1834, mar. 21 Jan. 1817 Jane d. of Westropp Ropleven esq. of Corn. fields, co. Clare by whom he left issue,

1. Rev. FITZ HENRY WILLIAM ELLIS, Chaplain of the Bengal Presi dency, who mar. Eliz. Anne 3rd d. of his uncle Wm. Joseph Ellis esq: Frederick Edward Ellis, a clerk in the Admiralty, ob. cæl: 3. George Ellis, late Lieut. of 18th Foot (Royal Irish) mar. his cousin, and has issue: 4. Robert Westropp Ellis, Capt. 52nd Reg. unmar: 5. Albert Ellis died in India unmar: 6. Charles Richardson Ellis, and Eliza Ellis, both living in Ireland.

EDWARD SMITH ELIIS, born 1783, Marine Paymaster and Naval Store keeper, Calcutta, ob. at Richmond 1849 æt. 65; married 1. Tempe Green; 2. Margaret Inglis by whom he had 3 children, viz. Euphemia, unmar.: EDWARD LARKIN ELLIS, of the Bengal Civil Service, ob. Apl. 9, 1859: and Mary Ann, who mar. Joshua Walker; 3. Sep. 1842, Amelia d. of John Lock of Walthamstow Esq. who died Nov. 24, 1853.

at Woodsett, and appoints his 2nd s. Thomas his exor. He bequeaths legacies to his eldest s. Francis, his 3rd s. John, his sons Wm., James, and George, his d. Alice, wife of Mark Booth, of North Awston, co. York, and his yo. d. Ann.

FRANCIS ELLIS, of Dinnington (probably grandson of the testator James), mar. Martha Allen in 1676, and by her had JAMES ELLIS of D., who mar. in 1718 Sarah Saunders, and by her had

JAMES ELLIS, of Beighton, co. York, who by Ann Shipley, of Uttoxeter, co. Stafford, mar. in 1753, had a son

JOSEPH ELLIS, of Sharman's Lodge, co. Leic., who mar., 1788, Rebecca, d. of John Burgess, of Wigston, co. Leic., and by her had

JOHN ELLIS, eldest son, of Belgrave, near Leicester, and some time M.P. for Leicester, born 1789, who mar. 1st,* 1816, Martha, d. of John Shipley, of Uttoxeter, Esq., who died 1817, by whom he had issue

EDWARD SHIPLEY ELLIS, of the Newarke, Leicester, who by his wife Emma Burgess, of Wigston Grange, mar. in 1838, has issue

JOHN EDWARD ELLIS, born 1841; George Henry Ellis, born 1844; Emily Ellis, born 1846, and Sydney ELLIS, born 1850.

PHILEMON ELLIS,† blanket manufacturer, at Hedley in Batley, co. Yorks., born 1733, ob. Aug. 1781, æt. 48. By Mary his wife, born 1751, ob. 1807, æt. 56, he was father of

BENJAMIN ELLIS, youngest son, of Wakefield, who was born Dec. 21, 1778, and died May 8, 1832, æt. 54. By his wife, Elizabeth Walker, of Cleckheaton, co. York, who died 1824, æt. suæ 40, he had issue

SAMUEL ELLIS, eldest son, born at Wakefield, Apl. 6, 1801, and died Feb. 26, 1865, æt. 65. He was Independent Minister at Settle in Craven, Bolton, co. Lanc., and Wilmslow, co. Chesh. He mar. 1829, Elizabeth, d. of Tho. Thornber, esq., cotton spinner, of Vicary Bridge, Colne, Lanc., by whom he was father of ALFRED THORNBER ELLIS, of Wilmslow, bo. Nov. 29, 1840.

JOHN ELLIS was father of

Rev. JOHN ELLIS, vicar of Yedingham, near Malton, who had By his 2nd wife, mar. 1820, Priscilla, d. of Warwick, he had issue 2 s. and 7 d., viz.

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ALFRED ELLIS, of Belgrave, who mar. Sarah Jane, d. of S. Bowley, esq., of Gloucester, and has issue 4 s. and 1 d.; and WM. HENRY ELLIS, who by his wife, Caroline Bradley, of Worcester, has issue 4 s. and 3 d.

+ Philemon Ellis mar., May 28, 1685, Jane Burrows, at Woodkirk Church, West Ardesley, co. York.

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