• Christened: 25 Jul 1625, Camborne, Cornwall ¹
• Married (1): 15 Nov 1659, Camborne, Cornwall ¹
• Married (2): 16 Feb 1674/5, Illogan, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 22 Dec 1699, Camborne, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1652 James Ellis was a beneficiary of his father's will, receiving 12 pence.

In 1692 James Ellis was the sole executor of his mother's will.

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Abstract of the Will of James Elles of the Parish of Camborne in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 17 Dec 1699, proved 18 Jan 1699/1700. ²

Gives to his wife Ann an annuity of £3 for the term of her natural life, the milk of a cow, the lease, and his chamber.

Gives 1 shilling to his eldest daughter Margery.

Gives a three-year-old heifer to his grandson Thomas Banfull.

Gives a ewe and a lamb to his other grandson Bicktill Banfull.

All the rest of his goods & chattels he gives to the rest of his daughters, namely Mary, Miriam and Almaye, appointing them co-executrices of his last will and testament.

(his sign)

Witnesses: John Harry, John Hockin, Haniball Walters

An inventory of the goods & chattels of James Elles of the parish of Camborne, yeoman, was taken on 16 Jan 1699/1700 by Tho: Harris and Tho: Elles. Total value: £137 4s. 7d.