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William W. Ellsworth

BIRTH

Nov 10, 1791

Windsor, Connecticut

DEATH

January 15, 1868

Hartford, Connecticut

FAMILY

FATHER:

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Oliver Ellsworth

(1745-1808)

MOTHER:

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Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth

(1755-1818)

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Ellsworth, William W.

(1791-1868)

William W. Ellsworth (1791–1868) was associated with the American Revolutionary era as a lawyer, judge, governor. The biographical details in this entry are based on the record titled “William W. Ellsworth.”

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BROTHER

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Oliver Ellsworth

(1745-1808)

BROTHER

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Martin Ellsworth

(1783-1857)

BROTHER

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Henry Leavitt Ellsworth

(1791-1858)

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DIED:

Hartford, Connecticut

Jan 15, 1868

William W. Ellsworth was born on Nov 10, 1791 in Windsor, Connecticut. 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.

The available biographical record identifies William W. Ellsworth with work or public activity as a lawyer, judge, governor. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. William W. Ellsworth died on Jan 15, 1868 in Hartford, Connecticut. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.

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