Tree showing lineage from Thomas Ellis to his 3x great grand daughter Eliza
John Ellis was the fourth child of Thomas Ellis & Mary Parsons (who married in 1743 in Tibshelf, Derbyshire) christened December 29th, 1750 at Tibshelf, Derbyshire. John was one of 9 children.
John (Ellice) of Tibshelf married Ellen (Helen) Wright of North Wingfield by Licence on January 22nd, 1774 at North Wingfield, Derbyshire. Witnesses at the wedding were Mary Wright & Godfrey Marriott. Ellen was christened August 20th, 1749 at North Wingfield, Derby, daughter of Ann & Richard Wright.
John & Ellen initially lived at North Wingfield where their first child, John, was born before moving to Tibshelf.
There is a death for Ellen Ellis, aged 85, who was buried November 30th, 1827 at Tibshelf.
John died in 1829 aged 79 & was buried in Tibshelf on May 26th.
The children of John Ellis & Ellen Wright were:
el.1. John Ellis born at Claylane & christened May 23rd, 1774 at North Wingfield, Derbyshire; buried July 22nd 1776 at Tibshelf, Derbyshire
el.2. Richard Ellis christened February 29th, 1776 at Tibshelf, Derby; buried June 3rd, 1855 at Scarcliffe, Derbyshire
el.3. William Ellis christened April 19th, 1778 at Tibshelf; buried July 29th,
1780 at St John the Baptist, Tibshelf
el.4. Ann Ellis christened April 20th, 1780 at Tibshelf, Derby; buried May 10th, 1797 at St John the Baptist, Tibshelf
el.5. William Ellis christened June
17th, 1782 at Tibshelf, Derby; buried August 16th, 1852 at St Helen's, Pinxton
el.6. John Ellis christened June 17th,
1782 at Tibshelf, Derby; buried August 27th, 1854 at St John the Baptist, Tibshelf