Martin Ellsworth
BIRTH
Apr 17, 1783
DEATH
November 2, 1857
FAMILY
FATHER:
Oliver Ellsworth
(1745-1808)
MOTHER:
Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth
(1755-1818)
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Ellsworth, Martin
(1783-1857)
Martin Ellsworth (1783–1857) was a member of a family represented in the historical record of the American Revolutionary era. The biographical details in this entry are based on the record titled “Maj Martin Ellsworth (1783-1857) - Memorials.”
Martin Ellsworth was born on Apr 17, 1783. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Martin Ellsworth is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Martin Ellsworth died on Nov 2, 1857. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.