URI(s)
Fuller Name
- William H.
Variants
- Ellis, William H., engraver
- Ellis, W. H. (William H.), engraver
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1816
Death Date
- 1892
Birth Place
- Philadelphia, Pa.
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Engraver
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Ellis, William H., engraver
Sources
- found: Young man's book of elegant prose, 1836:frontispiece (W.H. Ellis sc.)
- found: Groce, G. N.Y. Hist. Soc. dict. of artists in Amer., 1957(Ellis, William H.; engraver in Philadelphia, Pa.)
- found: Bucks County PA Archives Bios website, June 19, 2013(WILLIAM H. ELLIS ; engraver, P.O. Buckmanville, was born in the old Northern Liberties, Philadelphia. In his youth he learned the engraver's. He worked at his trade in Philadelphia about five years, and then moved to Upper Makefield township, where he has since lived. He owns a farm in the township, and still works at his trade occasionally. William H. Ellis married Ann M. Corson. His son, George W. Ellis, was born in Newtown, this county, February 22, 1839. William Godey Ellis, also his son, was born in Upper Makefield township, in November, 1844.)
- found: Wikitree website, June 19, 2013( William H. Ellis ; Born 1816 in Old Northern Lib, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; Husband of Ann M. Corson, married 1833 ; Father of George Washington Ellis and William Godey Ellis ; Died 1892)
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Change Notes
- 1991-12-18: new
- 2013-06-20: revised
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