Charles Ellis, served as a corporal in Capt. Elisha Haskell's company, Col. Benjamin Hawes's regiment July-Sept 1778 and as a private in Capt. Jonah Washburn's company, Col. Ebenezer White's regiment, Mar-Aug 1780. In 1789 they sold all of their Massachusetts property and migrated to Vermont. In the 1790 census Charles is listed as the head of a Woodstock household of two males over 16 and two females. Children are from the Middleboro Vital Records.

Charles Ellis (born 19June 1726, died after 1800): corporal in a Massachusetts unit; married to Bathsheba Fuller.

History of Ellis-Buckner and Allied families in America, Collected by Winifred Ellis Suman of Lanham, Md., Compiler Janis H. Miller, Washington, D.C., See Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints, Date Microfilm Oct. 23, 1974, Item on Roll 3, Camera No. SLC-16, Catalogue No. 962817.

This family is also reported to have lived in Vermont.

Source: The Record, Oct 1966, pp. 248-286.
Bonnie Ellis Pryor.
ECN, Oct. 1975, pg. 19.
Col. Harry H. Ellis, Dec'd., Dallas, Tx.
ECN, Winter 1993, pg. 5.
The Ellis Family, The American Genealaogical Research Institute, Arlington, Virginia, pg. 75.