Ephraim 5 Ellis was a Revolutionary War soldier, serving in the Continental Army from 5 April 1781 to 31 December 1783. He served partly in Capt. Emmerson's company, Tenth Massachusetts Line and partly in Capt. Killam's company, Col. Newell's regiment, Massachusetts Line. Ephraim and Sarah (Fellows) Ellis first five children were born in Woodstock, Vt.
About 1818 Ephraim and his entire family, except for daughter Susannah, migrated to Roxbury Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
Census of Ellis Rev. War Pensioners, Who were alive in 1840, Washington Co., Ohio, Ephraim Ellis age 76, res. Ephraim Ellis, re: ECN, Winter 1990, pg 7.
Ephraim Ellis (born 15 June 1765, died after 1840): private in a Massachusetts unit; married to Sarah Fellows; pension appl. (3330) submitted by himself.

Source: The Register, Jan 1968, pp. 61-62.
Genevieve Ellis Gross.
Col. Harry H. Ellis, Dallas, Tx.
Ellis Cemeteries, by Susan P. White, 441 Cushing Ave., Kettering, OH 45429, re: ECN Spring 1991, pg. 31.
The Ellis Family, The American Genealogical Research Institute, Arlington, Virginia, pg. 76.