Ellis-Ellsworth-Giddings Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameDeacon Edward Sawyer Ellis , Deacon 
Birth6 Oct 1781, Gilead, Tolland, Conn.
Death4 Sep 1830, Gilead, Tolland, Conn. (Typhoid fever)
FatherSawyer Ellis (1757-1830)
MotherAbigail Hutchinson (1761-1830)
Misc. Notes
Sources & Information:
Item 1.Edward Sawyer Ellis was born on the family farm, where he resided all his life, engaged in
farming, in which he was very successful, becoming well-to-do. In politics he was a Whig.
He served as deacon in the Gilead Congregational Church for many years previous to his
death, which occured 4 Sept. 1830, four hours from the death of his father. His first wife was
Mercy Rollo of Gilead, who died 28 Feb. 1815, aged thirty, the mother of four children.
From: Wendham & Talland Counties, Commemorative Biographical Record, page 660, received
Feb 18, 1986.
Item 1.Edward Sawyer Ellis was born on the family farm, where he resided all his life, engaged in
farming, in which he was very successful, becoming well-to-do. In politics he was a Whig.
He served as deacon in the Gilead Congregational Church for many years previous to his
death, which occured 4 Sept. 1830, four hours from the death of his father. His first wife was
Mercy Rollo of Gilead, who died 28 Feb. 1815, aged thirty, the mother of four children.
From: Wendham & Talland Counties, Commemorative Biographical Record, page 660, received
Feb 18, 1986.