John Ellis, Sr. (b. 1648, d. 1730)
John Ellis, Sr. (son of Edward Ellis and Marie Radford) was born 1648 in Charles City Co, VA, and died 1730 in Prince George Co, VA. He married Elizabeth Willis.
Includes NotesNotes for John Ellis, Sr.:
* The Ellises were known to be in Prince George County before 1713, living in the eastern parish of Bristol.
* John, Sr. owned land at Wolf Pitt Branch and Reedy Run in 1715. In 1726, he was elderly and thus exempt from paying the Bristol Parish tax.
* No records proving this John & Elizabeth were parents of John (2nd), but they are only Ellises in Prince George Co. at this time and in one land deed both John Sr. and John 2nd sign together as witnesses.
Children of John Ellis, Sr. and Elizabeth Willis are:
i.+John Ellis 2nd, b. 1678, Charles City, VA, d. Abt. 1738, Prince George Co, VA.