Richard Ellison (1660 - 1715)

Born 7 Feb 1660 in Braintree, Massachusetts

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Richard Ellison born 7 of the 2nd month 1660 in Braintree, MA, a son of Richard Ellison and Thamasin. ^[1]

He was mentioned in his father Richard Elison’s Will dated 1680 (see Will of Richard Elison 1680 for a full transcription of the Will).

He was mentioned in his mother Thomason’s Will dated 1689 as one of their three youngest Children Richard Thomas and Rachel.^[2]

In 1707, Richard and his brother Thomas exchanged some land between themselves. Both were living at Hempsted, Long Island, Queens County, New York, where both their parents were living at the times their wills were written.^[3]

Will, Abstract of - 5 March 1719 Richard Ellison of Freehold, NJ, wife Ellse, children Daniel, Richard, Samuel, Ruth, Mary, Susanna, Sarah. Daughter Sarah to have "one hallow" about a mile from Afrems Wollintins southward. Exe son Daniel. Inventory 2 April 1719. Proved at Crosswicks, NJ 23 Dec 1732. Liber B page 257 NJ Volume XXX, Abstracts of Wills, 1730-1750 ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Braintree Vital Record Transcripts https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2495/41254_265477-00645/82143369
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/566128/?offset=&return=1#page=456&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= “Town Board of North Hempstead, Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, NY” (Jamica, NY: Long Island Farmer Print, 1890), Vol. II, p.456.
3. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/566128/?offset=&return=1#page=377&viewer=picture&o=search&n=0&q=Elison “Town Board of North Hempstead, Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, NY” (Jamica, NY: Long Island Farmer Print, 1890), Vol. II, page 377
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2793/32669_236594-00170/16891

Family trees:

• The History of the Alison, Or Allison Family in Europe and America, A.D ... By Leonard Allison Morrison
• Burdge, Howard G. Burdge and Allied Families: 1673-1950 Burdge, Burdg, (Melbourne, Florida), 1950. Self-published and hand-bound by the author. Digital copy from New York Public Libraries, 2014, p. 5.