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Ellis, Thomas, ca. 1738-1759
GB-2014-WSA-06773 · Person · ca. 1738-1759

ELLIS, THOMAS, son of John Ellis, Glanywern, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, Denbighshire; b.; adm. Jul 1752 (in school list 1752 as Ellis, Christian name not stated) (Watts'); KS (aged 15) 1753; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1757, adm. pens. 15 Jun 1757, matr. Mich. 1757; d. 12 Mar 1759. Buried Trinity Coll. Chapel.
Ellis, Welbore, 1661-1734
GB-2014-WSA-06775 · Person · 1661-1734

ELLIS, WELBORE, brother of John Ellis (KS 1660, qv); bapt. Waddesdon, Bucks. 14 Apr 1661 (IGI); adm.; BB 1671; KS 1676; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1680, matr. 17 Dec 1680, aged 18, Westminster Student 18 Dec 1680 - void 1705, Tutor 1688-92, Junior Censor 1692; BA 1684; MA 1687; BD and DD 1697; DD Trinity Coll. Dublin 1732; ordained (by 1690); Prebendary of Winchester 4 Nov 1696-1705; Rector of St. Peter, Northampton Jul 1702-6; consecrated Bishop of Kildare 11 Nov 1705; translated to Meath 13 Mar 1731; Privy Councillor (I) 28 Jun 1731; m. 20 Jul 1706 Diana, dau. of Sir John Briscoe, Kt, Amberley Castle, Sussex, and Boughton, Northants.; d. 1 Jan 1733/4. DNB.
Ellis, Welbore, 1713-1802
GB-2014-WSA-06776 · Person · 1713-1802

ELLIS, WELBORE, 1ST BARON MENDIP, younger son of Welbore Ellis (qv); b. 15 Dec 1713; adm. Jul 1727; KS (Capt. ) 1728; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1732, matr. 15 Jun 1732, Westminster Student 29 Dec 1732 - resignation 25 Apr 1739; BA 1736; DCL 7 Jul 1773; inherited fortune of his uncle John Ellis (KS 1660, qv) in 1738; Grand Tour (Italy) 1739-40; MP Cricklade 24 Dec 1741-7, Weymouth 1747-61, Aylesbury 1761-8, Petersfield 1768-74, Weymouth 1774-90, Petersfield 29 Apr 1791- 13 Aug 1794; an active and useful member of the House of Commons; a Lord of the Admiralty 1747-55; Vice-Treasurer for Ireland 1755-62; Privy Councillor 20 Mar 1760; Secretary at War 1762-5; Vice-Treasurer of Ireland (again) 1765-6, 1770-7; Treasurer of the Navy 12 Jun 1777 – Apr 1782; Secretary of State for the American Colonies 11 Feb - Mar 1782; created Baron Mendip 13 Aug 1794, with special remainder to his great-nephew Henry Welbore Agar-Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden (qv); member, Society of Dilettanti 1740/1; FRS 20 Jun 1745; Trustee of the British Museum 1780; Busby Trustee 25 Mar 1777; was accustomed to boast of having slept both in the Old Dormitory and in the New Dormitory; m. 1st, 18 Nov 1747 Elizabeth, only dau. of Hon. Sir William Stanhope KB MP; m. 2nd, 20 Jul 1765 Anne, eldest dau. of George Stanley, Paultons, Hampshire; d. 2 Feb 1802. Buried in North Transept, Westminster Abbery. DNB.
Ellis, William Ashton, 1852-1919
GB-2014-WSA-06777 · Person · 1852-1919

ELLIS, WILLIAM ASHTON, son of Robert Ellis MRCS LSA, Sloane Street, London, and Mary Ann Eliza, dau. of Charles Bagley Uther, gunmaker, Alexander Forsyth & Co; b. 20 Aug 1852; adm. 26 Jan 1865; QS 1867; left Dec 1870; St. George’s Hospital; MRCS 1876, LRCP 1878; Resident Medical Officer, Western Dispensary, Rochester Row, Westminster; edited The Meister (quarterly journal of the Wagner Society) and translated Wagner’s prose works, 1892; d. unm. 2 Jan 1919.
Ellis, William Thomas, 1787-1857
GB-2014-WSA-06779 · Person · 1787-1857

ELLIS, WILLIAM THOMAS, brother of John Gerrard Ellis (qv); b. 24 May 1787; adm.; KS 1801; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1805, adm. pens. 27 May 1805, scholar 18 Apr 1806, matr. Mich. 1805; BA 1809; MA 1813; ordained deacon 1811 (Exeter, lit. dim. from York), priest 21 Jul 1811 (York); Master, Wye GS, Kent 1812-9; Perpetual Curate of Wye, Kent 16 Dec 1812 - res 1817; m.; d. 21 Jan 1857.
Ellis, William, 1760-1834
Ellis, William, 1760-1834
GB-2014-WSA-06780 · Person · 1760-1834

ELLIS, WILLIAM, son of James Ellis (qv); b. 20 Oct 1760; adm. 12 Jun 1770; KS (aged 13) 1773; Capt. of the School 1778; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1779, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1779, scholar 7 Apr 1780, matr. Mich. 1779; migrated to Trinity Hall 26 Mar 1781; LLB 1787; ordained deacon 15 Jun 1783, priest 21 Sep 1786 (both Lincoln); Minister, Portman Chapel; Rector of Charlwood, Surrey, for some months in 1792; Rector of Thames Ditton, Surrey, from 1792; Rector of East Molesey, Surrey, from 27 Jan 1797; m. 1st, 25 Feb 1786 Caroline Attwick; m. 2nd, 29 Dec 1823 Sarah Walter, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey; d. 1 Nov 1834.
Ellis, William, ca. 1647-1732
GB-2014-WSA-06781 · Person · ca. 1647-1732

ELLIS, SIR WILLIAM, brother of John Ellis (KS 1660, qv); b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1661; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1665, matr. 14 Jul 1665, Westminster Student 19 Dec 1665 - deprived 17 Dec 1670 for accepting Cambridge degree before first having obtained a grace in his own college; BA 1669; MA Cambridge 1671; adm. Middle Temple 27 Nov 1673; Customer, Comptroller and Searcher for provinces of Leinster and Munster, 25 Jun 1678 (post held jointly with his brother Welbore Ellis, qv); a Commissioner of Revenue, Ireland, 6 Feb 1678/9; Surveyor-General of Ordnance (I) 5 Jul 1682; Secretary to Earl of Tyrconnel, Lord Lieut. Ireland 1686; knighted at Dublin 1688; Secretary at War (I) 31 Jan 1688/9; Privy Councillor (I) 1690 (a creation by James II); attainted 1691; Secretary to James II in exile at St. Germain; Treasurer to Jacobite Court in Rome from c. 1717; Secretary to James III (the Old Pretender) from 1727; d. at Rome 16 Aug 1732. DNB. [perhaps LLD Trinity Coll. Dublin 1681]
Ellison, Cuthbert Edward, 1817-1883
GB-2014-WSA-06784 · Person · 1817-1883

ELLISON, CUTHBERT EDWARD, brother of George Thomas Ellison (qv); b. 29 Nov 1817; adm. 7 Apr 1825; KS 1832; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1836, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1836, scholar 1837, matr. Mich. 1836; BA 1840; MA 1843; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 25 Jan 1841; migr. to Inner Temple 18 Jan 1845, called to bar 31 Jan 1845; Home Circuit; Stipendiary Magistrate, Newcastle upon Tyne 25 Jan 1854-60, Manchester 4 May 1860 -4; Metropolitan Magistrate, Worship Street 14 Jun 1864-70, Lambeth from Sep 1870; JP Lancashire; m. 1 Jun 1854 Mary Isabella, eldest dau. of Thomas Tonge Vallance, Sittingbourne, Kent; d. 26 May 1883.
Ellison, Henry John, 1813-1899
GB-2014-WSA-06788 · Person · 1813-1899

ELLISON, HENRY JOHN, brother of George Thomas Ellison (qv); b. 7 Jun 1813; adm. 30 Jun 1820; KS 1827; rowed against Eton 12 May 1831; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1831, adm. pens. 26 May 1831, scholar 1832, matr. Mich. 1831; BA 1835; MA 1838; ordained deacon (Ely) 27 May 1838, priest (Norwich) 5 Jan 1840; Perpetual Curate of All Saints, Brighton, Sussex 15 Jul 1843; Vicar of Edensor, Derbs., 1845-55; Vicar of New Windsor, Berks., 6 Oct 1855-75; Rector of Great Haseley, Oxfordshire 1875-94; Prebendary of Lichfield 1854-73; Hon. Canon, Christ Church, Oxford 1873-94; Hon. Canon, Canterbury, from 1894; Reader at Windsor Castle 1856-75; Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria from 1879; founder, Church of England Temperance Society; author, Sermons and Addresses on Church Temperance Work, 1895; m. 27 Apr 1854 Mary Dorothy, eldest dau. of Maj. -Gen. Sir Joshua Jebb, Surveyor-Gen. of HM Prisons; d. 25 Dec 1899.
Elliston, Julian Clement Peter, 1911-1970
GB-2014-WSA-06796 · Person · 1911-1970

Elliston, Julian Clement Peter, brother of Francis Albert Neville Elliston (qv); b. 16 May 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (KS); left July 1929; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932; called to the Bar (Harmsworth Law Schol. Middle Temple) Nov. 1934; a Parly Counsel to HM Treasury; 2nd Lieut. 90 (City of Lond.) Field Regt RA (TA) Dec. 1932, Lieut. Dec. 1935, Capt. Nov. 1938; served in WW2 in Intelligence and Air appts, Maj. 1943; GSO 2 in HMS Victorious, Brit. Pacific Fleet, 1944-5; TD 1946; CB 1965; m. 4 Dec. 1948 Nora Joyce, d. of Stanley Leverton JP; d. 4 Mar. 1970.