Nathan Bucknam Ellis (1764 - 1819)

Born 16 Oct 1764 in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Thankfull (Barrett) Ellis — married 26 May 1791 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 6 Sep 1819 at age 54 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Nathan Bucknam Ellis was born on October 16, 1764, the son of Asa Ellis and Margaret Bucknam. ^[1] He married Thankfull Barrett on May 26, 1791 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts. ^[2]

He died in Brookfield on September 6, 1819. There appear to be two headstones in Worcester for him and his wife, both with the same dates of their deaths on them: one is at South Cemetery, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts.^[3] and the second is at Pine Grove Cemetery, West Brookfield, Massachusetts. ^[4]

His will was filed 6 April 1819, the year of this death.^[5]

According to his will he had eight children living when he died: (in will order) Elizabeth, Mary, Caroline, Lucy Barrett, Susan, Baxter, Calvin, and Gaius.^[5]

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Sources

1. ↑ New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999), Vital Records of Medway, born 16 Oct 1764. [Link]
2. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Nathan Bucknam Ellis married Thankfull Barrett. [Link]
3. ↑ Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, digital images, Record for Nathan Bucknam Ellis. Find A Grave Memorial# 74844691. Created by: Mark Wing. Record added: Aug 13, 2011. [Link]
4. ↑ Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, digital images, Record for Nathan Bucknam Ellis. Find A Grave Memorial #130609927. Created by James Bianco. Record added May 30, 2104. [Link]
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts. Probate: 6 April 1819 Probate Records, Vol 52-53, 1819-1821. [Link]