Martha (Cole) Ellsworth (abt. 1800)

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Biography

Martha was born about 1800. She is the daughter of Simon Cole.

JACOB ELLSWORTH - This gentleman occupies no unimportant position among the leading citizens of Manchester township Wayne county. He was born October 8 1823 and is a son of George Ellsworth and grandson of Levi Ellsworth. The father was a native of Dutchess county NY and was reared to manhood in that State During the war of 1812 he took up arms and valiantly aided in the defense of his country.

On reaching manhood he married Martha Cole also a native of the Empire State and a daughter of Simon Cole and they became the parents of seven children Catherine deceased wife of E Brown; Jacob of this sketch; Jane wife of Frederick Hall who was one of the defenders of the Union during the Civil war and is now a resident of Lordsville; William who makes his home in Manchester township; Isa of the same township; Levi deceased; John a resident of Little Equinunk Penn;

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Sources

1. ↑ Commemorative Biographical Record of Northeastern Pennsylvania - J.H. Beers & Company, 1900 https://books.google.com/books?id=IdIwAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1223&lpg=PA1223&dq=%22simon+cole%22+equinunk