Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Lieut. Matthias Ellis (4995) & Mercy Nye

13673. Capt. Joel Ellis. Born on 17 Jan 1679/80 in Sandwich, MA.176 Joel died in Middleboro, MA, on 21 Jun 1763; he was 83.177 Buried in Old Middleboro Cem.

On 6 Apr 1710 when Joel was 30, he first married Elizabeth Churchill, daughter of John Churchill (ca 1656-13 Jun 1723) & Rebecca Delano (ca 1657-6 Apr 1709), in Plymouth, MA.67 Born on 7 Oct 1687 in Plymouth, MA.67 Elizabeth died on 3 Apr 1753; she was 65.177

Children of Joel and Elizabeth (Churchill) Ellis, born in Plymouth and Middleborough:
    i. Joel, b. 21 Feb 1711/2, d. 18 Mar 1783 at Plympton, MA;
    ii. John, b. 18 Sep 1714;
    iii. Samuel, b. 22 Oct 1716, d. 20 Feb 1771 at Plympton;
    iv. Matthias, b. 7 Mar 1719/20;
    v. Rebecca, b. 1 Jul 1721, d. 19 Jun 1782 at Middleboro, m. there 24 Dec 1741 Gideon Southworth (b. 5 Sep 1718, d. 25 Oct 1788 at Middleboro, son of Nathaniel & Jael (Bennett) Southworth);
    vi. Elizabeth, b. 5 Feb 1723, m. 13 Feb 1752 Samuel Lanman (b. 1722);
    vii. Charles, b. 19 Jun 1726, Ens.; and
    viii. Thomas, b. 1 Jan 1728/9.177

On 27 Mar 1758 when Joel was 78, he second married Jemimah Tupper, daughter of Eldad Tupper (31 May 1675-15 Sep 1750/1) & Martha Wheaton, in Middleboro, MA.335 Born on 22 Oct 1704 in Sandwich, MA.176 Jemimah died aft 21 May 1759.177

Jemimah, widow of Samuel Bennett.

13674. Matthias Ellis. Born on 5 Nov 1681 in Sandwich, MA.176 Matthias died in 1771 in Sandwich, MA.177

On 30 Mar 1710 when Matthias was 28, he married Thankful Bassett, daughter of William Bassett (ca 1656-29 Sep 1721) & Rachel Willison (ca 1656-), in Sandwich, MA.177 Born ca 1687.177 Thankful died in 1777 in Sandwich, MA.177

Children of Mathias and Thankful (Bassett) Ellis, born at Sandwich:
    i. Thankful, b. 6 Jun 1711, d. 28 Aug 1741, m. at Newport ca. 1736 John Peckham (b. 11 Feb 1714, d. 14 Aug 1792 at Petersham, son of Philip & Jane (Blackwell) Peckham of Newport);
    ii. Mercy, b. 22 Aug 1713, m. 24 Oct 1734 Abraham Dennis;
    iii. Remember, b. 9 Nov 1715, d. 4 Mar 1807, m. at Sandwich 23 May 1751 Eldad Tupper (b. 4 Mar 1713/4 at Sandwich, d. there 29 Nov 1760, son of Eldad & Martha (Wheaton) Tupper), no children;
    iv. Experience, b. 10 Feb 1717/8, d. 13 Oct 1803, m. at Sandwich 3 Apr 1735 Capt. Samuel Tobey (b. 11 Sep 1707 at Sandwich, d. there 23 Nov 1791, son of Jonathan & Remember (Perry) Tobey);
    v. Mary, b. 29 Apr 1720, d. 8 Nov 1789, m. ca. 1745 Joseph Bodfish (b. 20 Sep 1723, d. 16 Nov 1800, son of John & Sarah (Nye) Bodfish);
    vi. Elizabeth, b. 29 Nov 1722, d. 24 Aug 1755 on Nantucket, m. 5 Sep 1745 Dr. Benjamin Tupper (b. 4 Oct 1721, d. 27 May 1794 on Nantucket, brother of Eldad who married Elizabeth’s older sister Remember);
    vii. Mehitable, b. 17 Sep 1725, d. 22 Jun 1731; and
    viii. probably, Jane, b. ca. 1727, d. 21 Aug 1775, m. 20 Feb 1750 David Churchill (b. 4 Aug 1729, d. 23 Feb 1812).177

Their children include:
27427 i. Jane Ellis (ca 1727-21 Aug 1775)

13675. John Ellis. Born on 17 Aug 1683 in Sandwich, MA.176 John died in Sandwich, MA, on 12 Dec 1717; he was 34.176

13676. Mercy Ellis. Born on 17 Aug 1685 in Sandwich, MA.176 Mercy died in 1750/1751.36

Mercy married first Thomas Doty, second Jonathan Barnes, third a Mr. Wilson, and fourth Timothy Morton.177

On 18 Apr 1705 when Mercy was 19, she first married Thomas Doty (10373) , son of Thomas Doty (3630) (ca 1642-4/5 Dec 1678) & Mary [Doty] (ca 1660-aft 1725), in Sandwich, MA.176 “The marriage between Thomas Doty of Plimouth and Mercy Ellis of Sandwich was Solemnized before m^r Roland Cotton minestr at Sandwich Apil: 18^th 1705”. Born on 22 Jul 1679 in Plymouth, MA.66 Thomas died ca 1721.36

On 25 Aug 1722 (int) when Mercy was 37, she second married Jonathan Barnes in Plymouth, MA.177


On 15 Dec 1737 when Mercy was 52, she fourth married Timothy Morton (13499) , son of Dea. George Morton (4916) (1645-2 Aug 1727) & Joanna Kempton (ca 1645-Jun 1728), in Kingston, MA.177 Born on 12 Mar 1681/2 in Plymouth, MA.66 Timothy died in 1746/7 in Plymouth, MA.177

Mercy was Timothy Morton’s second wife.177

13677. Experience Ellis. Born on 25 Jul 1687 in Sandwich, MA.176 At the age of 7, Experience was baptized on 30 May 1695.177 Experience died 1750/1751.177

Children of Stephen and Experience (Ellis) Churchill, born at Plymouth:
    i. Ephraim Churchill, b. 15 Oct 1709, d. 14 Dec 1749, m. 27 Mar 1730 Priscilla Manchester;
    ii. infant child, b. Feb 1710, æ. 24 days;
    iii. Nathaniel Churchill, b. 19 Dec 1712, m. 2 Jan 1733 Mary Curtis;
    iv. Mary Churchill, b. 29 Apr 1716, d. 13 Dec 1716;
    v. Stephen, b. 24 Aug 1717, d. 5 Sep 1751, m. 4 Jul 1738 Hannah Barnes (dau. of Jonathan & Mercy (Doty) Barnes);
    vi. Zacheus Churchill, b. 30 Oct 1719, d. 18 Nov 1732; and
    vii. Benjamin Churchill, b.19 Aug 1725, m. 3 Nov 1746 Ruth Delano.177

On 2 Dec 1708 when Experience was 21, she married Stephen Churchill, son of Eleazer Churchill (20 Apr 1652-) & Mary Bryant (29 May 1654-11 Dec 1715), in Sandwich, MA.176 Born on 16 Feb 1684 in Plymouth, MA.177 Stephen died on 6 Oct 1750; he was 66.177

13678. Malachi Ellis. Born on 8 Oct 1689 in Sandwich, MA.176 Malachi died 1762/1765 in Sandwich, MA.177 Occupation: husbandman.

On 3 Jan 1714/5 when Malachi was 25, he married Jane Blackwell, daughter of Joshua Blackwell (ca 1653-6 Dec 1737) & Mercy [Blackwell] (-29 Mar 1734), in Sandwich, MA.177 Born on 30 Jul 1693 in Sandwich, MA.176 Jane died bef 21 Mar 1762 in Sandwich, MA.177

Children of Malachi and Jane (Blackwell) Ellis, born at Sandwich:
    i. Ephraim Ellis, b. 20 Oct 1716;
    ii. John Ellis, b. 19 Apr 1718;
    iii. Samuel Ellis, b. 11 Dec 1719;
    iv. Rowland Ellis, b. 12 Jan 1721/2;
    v. Hannah Ellis, b. 6 Jun 1724, prob. d. before Mar 1762;
    vi. Mercy Ellis, b. 4 Jan 1726/7;
    vii. Joshua Ellis, b. 22 Dec 1728;
    viii. Jane Ellis, b. 14 Nov 1730, d. after Mar 1762, m. at Sandwich 18 Nov 1750 Prince Tupper (b. 24 Jul 1716 at Sandwich, d. there 5 Feb 1798, son of Eldad & Martha (Wheaton) Tupper);
    ix. Sarah Ellis, twin, b. 14 Nov 1730;
    x. Malachi Ellis, b. 18 Jun 1734;
    xi. Deborah Ellis, b. 10 Jul 1736; and
    xii. Matthias Ellis, b. 2 May 1739.177

13679. Remember Ellis. Born on 1 Dec 1691 in Sandwich, MA.176 At the age of 3, Remember was baptized on 30 May 1695.177

13680. Mehitable Ellis. Born on 31 Dec 1693 in Sandwich, MA.176 At the age of 1, Mehitable was baptized on 30 May 1695.177 Mehitable died in 1751 in Taunton, MA.177

Mehitable married Isaac Merrick.

Mehitable was Isaac’s second wife.

13681. Samuel Ellis. Born on 12 Nov 1699 in Sandwich, MA.176 Samuel was baptized on 24 Mar 1699/1700.177


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