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Last name Ellicott
First name Joseph
Display name Joseph Ellicott
Other names Joseph Elicot
Birth date 1760
Death date 1826
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Holland Land Company, Farmington Friends meeting, Baltimore Friends meeting
Bio notes Born in 1760, the son of Joseph and Judith Ellicott of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and later of Ellicotts Mills in Maryland. Moved to Batavia, New York, about 1800. Joseph Elicott was received with Benjamin Ellicott at Farmington Monthly Meeting from Baltimore Monthly Meeting in 1814; it was noted in the certificate that he had some years previously removed to Batavia. Lived near Buffalo Creek. Employed by the Holland Land Company. Never married and died in 1826.

Mentioned in:

Halliday Jackson's Journal, 1806

Isaac Coates Journal of Journeys to the Indian Country

Travels in Some Parts of North America, in the Years 1804, 1805, & 1806, by Robert Sutcliff

Joel Swayne Diary