John was the son of Mary (nee Graves) and Joseph Ellis. He married Eunice Millard on September 27, 1738 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. After her death, in 1749, he married Mary Martin in Rehoboth, Massachusetts on August 23, 1750.
He served in the American Revolution. Immediately following the conflict at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, troops were enlisted in New Hampshire under Col. Ephriam Doolittle, of which a company was raised in Richmond, New Hampshire by Capt. Oliver Capron. John Ellis joined Capron's company on May 5, 1775 as a private. The regiment was commissioned on June 12, 1775, mustering seven companies. In response to the call on for troops for relief for Ticondaroga in 1777, John Ellis is listed as a corporal in Capt. Capron's company and, afterward, becomes a sergeant.
According to Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, he is buried on the family farm in Richmond, New Hampshire.
DAR ancestor # A037764
He served in the American Revolution. Immediately following the conflict at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, troops were enlisted in New Hampshire under Col. Ephriam Doolittle, of which a company was raised in Richmond, New Hampshire by Capt. Oliver Capron. John Ellis joined Capron's company on May 5, 1775 as a private. The regiment was commissioned on June 12, 1775, mustering seven companies. In response to the call on for troops for relief for Ticondaroga in 1777, John Ellis is listed as a corporal in Capt. Capron's company and, afterward, becomes a sergeant.
According to Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, he is buried on the family farm in Richmond, New Hampshire.
DAR ancestor # A037764
John was the son of Mary (nee Graves) and Joseph Ellis. He married Eunice Millard on September 27, 1738 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. After her death, in 1749, he married Mary Martin in Rehoboth, Massachusetts on August 23, 1750.
He served in the American Revolution. Immediately following the conflict at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, troops were enlisted in New Hampshire under Col. Ephriam Doolittle, of which a company was raised in Richmond, New Hampshire by Capt. Oliver Capron. John Ellis joined Capron's company on May 5, 1775 as a private. The regiment was commissioned on June 12, 1775, mustering seven companies. In response to the call on for troops for relief for Ticondaroga in 1777, John Ellis is listed as a corporal in Capt. Capron's company and, afterward, becomes a sergeant.
According to Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, he is buried on the family farm in Richmond, New Hampshire.
DAR ancestor # A037764
He served in the American Revolution. Immediately following the conflict at Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, troops were enlisted in New Hampshire under Col. Ephriam Doolittle, of which a company was raised in Richmond, New Hampshire by Capt. Oliver Capron. John Ellis joined Capron's company on May 5, 1775 as a private. The regiment was commissioned on June 12, 1775, mustering seven companies. In response to the call on for troops for relief for Ticondaroga in 1777, John Ellis is listed as a corporal in Capt. Capron's company and, afterward, becomes a sergeant.
According to Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, he is buried on the family farm in Richmond, New Hampshire.
DAR ancestor # A037764
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