"wife of Lieut. John Ellis, of Ashfield, was born in Barnstable, Mass., Dec. 6th, 1838, and died in Ashfield, Sept. 8th, 1827. At what time she came to Ashfield does not appear, but probably about a year before her marriage, for her brother-in-law, Samuel Annable, Jr., who married her older sister Desiah. settled in Ashfield about 1762. It is probable that Molly or Mary Dimick came at the same time. She was from "the Cape," as Barnstable Co. was called. Old letters from relatives there indicate that she had brothers, Edward, Charles, and Constant Dimick in or near Barnstable, and an older sister, who married an Agry, who lived in Hollowell, Maine. Mrs. Ellis was a very devoted mother, a respected and beloved neighbor, and a sincere Christian woman. "
(Ellis, E. R., M. D., Biographical sketches of Richard Ellis, the first settler of Ashfield, Mass., and his descendants (Detroit, MI, WM. Graham Printing Co., 1888), p.: 78, OUT OF COPYRIGHT)
(Ellis, E. R., M. D., Biographical sketches of Richard Ellis, the first settler of Ashfield, Mass., and his descendants (Detroit, MI, WM. Graham Printing Co., 1888), p.: 78, OUT OF COPYRIGHT)
"wife of Lieut. John Ellis, of Ashfield, was born in Barnstable, Mass., Dec. 6th, 1838, and died in Ashfield, Sept. 8th, 1827. At what time she came to Ashfield does not appear, but probably about a year before her marriage, for her brother-in-law, Samuel Annable, Jr., who married her older sister Desiah. settled in Ashfield about 1762. It is probable that Molly or Mary Dimick came at the same time. She was from "the Cape," as Barnstable Co. was called. Old letters from relatives there indicate that she had brothers, Edward, Charles, and Constant Dimick in or near Barnstable, and an older sister, who married an Agry, who lived in Hollowell, Maine. Mrs. Ellis was a very devoted mother, a respected and beloved neighbor, and a sincere Christian woman. "
(Ellis, E. R., M. D., Biographical sketches of Richard Ellis, the first settler of Ashfield, Mass., and his descendants (Detroit, MI, WM. Graham Printing Co., 1888), p.: 78, OUT OF COPYRIGHT)
(Ellis, E. R., M. D., Biographical sketches of Richard Ellis, the first settler of Ashfield, Mass., and his descendants (Detroit, MI, WM. Graham Printing Co., 1888), p.: 78, OUT OF COPYRIGHT)
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