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Last name Ellis
First name William
Display name William Ellis
Birth date 1751
Death date 1806
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Deer Creek Friends meeting, Muncy Friends meeting
Bio notes Son of Benjamin and Ann Swaffer Ellis, born in 1751. Married second Mercy Cox in 1785 at Deer Creek meeting in Maryland. Visited in various accounts ranging 1793-1805. Died 1806 and buried at Muncy.

Mentioned in:

Halliday Jackson 1800 Journal (continued)

Isaac Coates Journal of Journeys to the Indian Country

Journal of a Visit to the Seneca Indians, 1796, by James Cooper of Woodbury, N.J.

Jacob Lindley's Account, 1793

Joseph Moore's Journal

John Peirce Notes, on a visit to Several Tribes of Indians, 1796

Joshua Sharpless' Journal [Visit to Upper Canada and Parts Adjacent], 1797

Some Account of Rachel Coope (Journal A)

Some Account of Rachel Coope (Journal B)

William Allinson Diary, Volume 1

Some Account of our Journey to Cannandaigue