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ELLIS, EDWARD, son of Henry Ellis, Enfield, Middlesex, and Frances Palmer, Enfield, Middlesex; bapt. 17 Aug 1711; in school list 1729; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 13 May 1731; BA 1734/5; ordained priest (Norwich) Jul 1736; Rector of Markfield, Leics., 1738; Rector of Osgathorpe, Leics., 1749-64; Vicar of Ledsham, Yorks., 1765-70; Rector of Leake, Notts., from Jun 1770; d. 17 Mar 1795, aged 83.

ELLIS, EDWARD, brother of John Gerrard Ellis (qv); b. 23 Mar 1785; adm.; KS 1799; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1803, matr. 23 May 1803, Westminster Student (still 1814); BA 1807; MA 1809; an Usher at the School 1806-14, Under Master 1814 - 3 Aug 1821; ordained deacon 24 Dec 1809, priest 25 Mar 1810 (both York); Vicar of Chippenham, Wilts., from 21 Dec 1815; m. 4 Jan 1816 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Rev. John Russell, Rector of Helmdon, Northants.; d. 9 Sep 1823.

ELLIS, ERNEST CHARLES, brother of William Ashton Ellis (qv); b. 16 May 1854; adm. 26 Jan 1866; left May 1871; adm. solicitor Mar 1881; practised in Lincoln’s Inn Fields and at Hampton, Middlesex; d. 1921.

ELLIS, FREDERICK ADAMS, brother of Carteret John Williams Ellis (qv); b. 15 Nov 1807; adm. 19 Jun 1815; left Christmas 1818; entered Royal Navy 1826; Lieut., 20 Jan 1836; Commander 9 Jan 1846; d. on board SS Northam 6 Jul 1864.

ELLIS, FREDERICK EDWARD, brother of Henry John Ellis (qv); b. 5 Feb 1853; adm. 25 Sep 1862; QS 1867; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1871, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1871, but did not reside; temp. clerk, Librarian’s Office, Foreign Office 22 Jul 1872; clerk in Chief Clerk’s Department 15 May 1873, 2nd cl. Clerk 1 Dec 1882, 1st cl. Clerk 18 Oct 1888, retired on pension 1 Aug 1913; re-employed as temp. clerk 1 Jan 1917. [unm. in 1881]

ELLIS, GEORGE, son of James Ellis (qv); b. 31 Oct 1761; adm. 29 Apr 1772; left 1777; a solicitor; in practice in Abingdon Street, Westminster (Law List 1822); m. 8 Sep 1789 ---, widow of --- Alexander, Abingdon Street, Westminster; d. 16 Sep 1831.

ELLIS, HENRY JOHN, eldest son of Frederick Charles Ellis, Mortlake, Surrey, civil servant, and Lucy Ellen, sister of Henry William Bidwell (qv); grandson of Sir Henry Ellis, Principal Librarian, British Museum; b. 6 Jun 1851; adm. 27 Sep 1861; QS 1866; left May 1868; employed Manuscripts Department, British Museum May 1872 - Aug 1912; m. 9 Jan 1896 Margaret Caroline, eldest dau. of Roger Leigh MP, Barham Court, Maidstone, Kent; d. 3 Jan 1926.

Ellis, Jack Gilbey, son of Alfred Arthur Ellis, of Regents Park; b. Jan. 21, 1900; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (H); left July 1916.

ELLIS, JAMES, illegitimate son of Charles Streeter Ellis, Penzance, Cornwall; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1744; left 1747; apprenticed 30 Jan 1749 to Edmund Burton, New Palace Yard, Westminster, attorney; adm. attorney in Common Pleas 4 Nov 1755; of North Street, Westminster; m. 1757 Mary, dau. of Capt. --- Harris, Pembrokeshire; d. c. 1794.

ELLIS, JOHN GERRARD, eldest son of Rev. John Ellis, Prebendary of Ripon, and Philippa, dau. of Thomas Salter (adm. 1720, qv); bapt. 17 Jun 1783; adm. 22 Feb 1797 (Clapham); KS (aged 14) 1797; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1801, matr. 15 May 1801, Westminster Student; BA 1806; MA 1808; d. 10 Dec 1824.