Ellis family of Charlwood, Surrey

Descendants of: Josia ELLIS (1691 - )
Josia ELLIS born 1st February 1691, married Hannah ? (baptised and buried 1751) and they had children. In case you think there is something 'funny' about the ages, these are baptisms into the Anglican church at Charlwood.  They were almost certainly previously members of the Society of Friends (Quakers). They had children.

William ELLISborn 17th September 1733 baptised 21st April 1751 at Charlwood
Henry ELLIS born 30th March 1736 baptised 21st April 1751 at Charlwood
Josiah ELLIS baptised 24th December 1750 buried 1773 age 50 at Charlwood
Hannah ELLIS baptised 30th December 1751 at Charlwood
Mary ELLIS baptised 1751 at Charlwood.



William ELLIS married Elizabeth ?( - 1780, died age 49), and they had children.

Hannah ELLIS 6 June baptised 1755 at Charlwood
William ELLIS 23 January baptised 1757 at Charlwood
James ELLIS baptised 22 June 1760 at Charlwood married 4th November 1780 at Charlwood to Mary (Tyler?).  
Elizabeth ELLIS baptised 20 June 1762 at Charlwood.
Josiah ELLIS baptised 13 November 1763 at Charlwood.
Benjamin ELLIS baptised 1 December 1765 at Charlwood.
Thomas ELLIS baptised 11 June1769 at Charlwood.

James ELLIS married Mary (Tyler?) on the 4th November 1780 at Charlwood. They had children.

Ann ELLIS
Lydia ELLIS
Martha ELLIS
Richard ELLIS married Hannah NEWNHAM (c.1796 - 1853) on the 23rd October 1823 at Charlwood.
From the 1841 census to 1853 Richard is described as a carpenter living at Norwood hill to the north of the parish.  In 1851 he was employing one man.  This was almost certainly William KNIGHT a sawyer born at Worth in Sussex and later to marry Richard's daughter, Eliza.


Richard ELLIS married Hannah NEWNHAM (c.1796 - 1853) on the 23rd October 1823 at Charlwood. They had children.

Eliza ELLIS baptised 9 April 1826 and married on the 19th April 1852 at Charlwood to William KNIGHT. On Eliza's death in 1876 William remarried in 1877 to Phoebe ELLIS, the widow of George ELLIS of Ifield (NO CONNECTION!)
Sarah ELLIS baptised 15th May1826 at Charlwood.
James ELLIS  baptised 19th December 1827 at Charlwood, living 1852
Mary ELLIS
baptised 9th April 1830 at Charlwood,  living 1841 Charlwood
Harriet ELLIS baptised 26th February 1832 at Charlwood.
George ELLIS baptised 12th February 1833 at Charlwood.
Thomas ELLIS baptised 14th March 1835,  living 1851 Charlwood.
Jane ELLIS baptised 25th June 1837 at Charlwood.
Ann ELLIS baptised 8th September 1839 at Charlwood, living 1851 Charlwood


Eliza ELLIS married William KNIGHT on the 19th April 1852 at Charlwood and they had children.

Jane KNIGHT born 7th December 1851 Charlwood,  died 9th December 1935 Lewes, married 25th October 1879 at Brighton to Alfred COX (1852 -1914).
William KNIGHT baptised on the 15th July 1855 at Charlwood.