Misc. Notes
Sources:
Item 1.Intention of marriage 23 January 1808.
Item 2.INDIVIDUAL RECORD --- marriage.
Benjamin Ellis, Male, married Maria Burt on 23 Jan 1808, <Conway>, Hampshire, Ma.
No further source or reference given.
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/IG...idual_...3921855&ldsnn=12Item 3.Cook Co., Illinois Biography - Joel Ellis states Benjamin Ellis wife named Sophia Birch, a native of Connecticut.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilbiog/jellis/htmMaria Burt vis Sophia Birch a similarity in sir name only vis 1st & 2nd given names of Maria and Sophia. Believe this to be the same person in question but how marked on original record.