Thomas Ellis, b: 1629 - Wrentham, England

^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}

^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}


	^{Thomas Ellis}^{b.1629 Wrentham, England d.1690 Medfield, MA}

^Mary Ellis^{b.1660 d.1717}

		^{Deacon Thomas Wight}^{b. Isle of Wight d. Medfield, MA}

	^Mary Wight^{b. d.1691 Medfield, MA}

		^Alice^{b. d. 1665}