Ellis, Horace (1807-1872)

Name:

Ellis, Horace (1807-1872)

Born:

03/05/1807

Birthplace:

Sutton, NH

Died:

09/09/1872

Death Location:

Erie, PA

Residence:

Sutton, NH
South Newbury, NH
Newport, NH 1810-1832, 1839
New Salem, MA 1832
Boston, MA 1836
New York State, c. 1845
Erie, PA 1868-1872

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Cabinetmaker -- one of 14 workmen employed by Willard Harris, cabinetmaker, in Newport, NH.
Painter

Father:

Ellis, Arnold (1776-1853)

Mother:

Buell, Hannah (1785-1830)

Relations:

Half-sybling: Ellis, Arnold W. (1800-)
Syblings:
Ellis, Moranda (1809-)
Ellis, Hannah M. (1811-)
Father: Ellis, Arnold (1776-; b.Meriden, CT; physician in Newport, NH; also post-master, town clerk, and jeweller)
Grandfather: Ellis, Jacob (c.1729-1812)

Spouse:

Susan Maria Davidson (1811-1875), May 12, 1831, Castleton, VT

Notes:

Marriage Notice, New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, May 30, 1831.

"Painting and Glazing" Advertisement, Boston Courier, Boston, MA January 2, 1836, 3.

Albert Welles, Compiler. History of the Buell Family in England, From the Remotest Times Ascertainable from Our ancient Histories, and in America, From Town, Parish, Church and Family Records. (New York: Society Library, 1881), 371-372.

Edmund Wheeler, The History of Newport, New Hampshire from 1766 to 1878, With a Genealogical Register. (Concord, New Hampshire: Republican Press Association, 1879), 43, 96, 375, 409.

Plain & Elegant, Rich & Common. Documented New Hampshire Furniture, 1750-1850. Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1979, 134-135.

Donna-Belle Garvin, "A 'Neat and Lively Aspect': Newport, New Hampshire as a Cabinetmaking Center," Historical New Hampshire, 43(Fall 1988)3, 202-224.

Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pennsylvania