Ellis, Calvin

Abt 1780 -

• Name	Ellis, Calvin
  Birth	Abt 1780
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1816	Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	In 1816 Isaac Lyman, N. B. Palmer, Peter Knickerbocker, Jacob Whitney, John Taggart and Calvin Ellis were appointed by the court to “lay off a road from a point on the State line through which the Genesee passes, and in a southern direction to the Jersey Shore Road near the ten-mile tree.” This met or was the beginning of our New York State road which was called the Pennsylvania Road and was also referred to occasionally as the Angelica Road. It connected with what our Pennsylvania historians choose to call the Dyke Road which came from Shoemaker’s Corners, now Elm Valley, to Ceres. Four Chamberlain brothers from Pennsylvania
  	20240214GHLn- from "The Willing Story 1795-1850" by Hazel M. Shear, p.29- The northern part of this road was known as the Pennsylvania Road by 1826 or perhaps earlier. The Pennsylvania Road which entered the town at Shongo was the route by which many of our settlers coming from that state arrived in the town. Potter County, Pa., was formed in 1804. In 1816 Isaac Lyman, N. B. Palmer, Peter Knickerbocker, Jacob Whitney, John Taggart and Calvin Ellis were appointed by the court to “lay off a road from a point on the State line through which the Genesee passes, and in a southern direction to the Jersey Shore Road near the ten-mile tree.” This met or was the beginning of our New York State road which was called the Pennsylvania Road and was also referred to occasionally as the Angelica Road. It connected with what our Pennsylvania historians choose to call the Dyke Road which came from Shoemaker’s Corners, now Elm Valley, to Ceres. Four Chamberlain brothers from Pennsylvania ...
  Person ID	I95816	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

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  Occupation - In 1816 Isaac Lyman, N. B. Palmer, Peter Knickerbocker, Jacob Whitney, John Taggart and Calvin Ellis were appointed by the court to “lay off a road from a point on the State line through which the Genesee passes, and in a southern direction to the Jersey Shore Road near the ten-mile tree.” This met or was the beginning of our New York State road which was called the Pennsylvania Road and was also referred to occasionally as the Angelica Road. It connected with what our Pennsylvania historians choose to call the Dyke Road which came from Shoemaker’s Corners, now Elm Valley, to Ceres. Four Chamberlain brothers from Pennsylvania - 1816 - Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  willingstory179500shea https://ia804509.us.archive.org/6/items/willingstory179500shea/willingstory179500shea.pdf 20240214GHLn- from "The Willing Story 1795-1850" by Hazel M. Shear, p.29 - The northern part of this road was known as the Pennsylvania Road by 1826 or perhaps earlier. The Pennsylvania Road which entered the town at Shongo was the route by which many of our…

  
  

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  [S2842] Hazel M. Shear, The Willing Story 1795-1850, (Name: Hazel M. Shear; Location: Wellsville, NY; Date: 1960;). Peter Knickerbocker (1) fact 20240214GHLn- 20240214GHLn- from "The Willing Story 1795-1850" by Hazel M. Shear, p.29 - https://ia804509.us.archive.org/6/items/willingstory179500shea/willingstory179500shea.pdf The northern part of this road was known as the Pennsylvania Road by 1826 or perhaps earlier. The Pennsylvania Road which entered the town at Shongo was the route by which many of our settlers coming from that state arrived in the town. Potter County, Pa., was formed in 1804. In 1816 Isaac Lyman, N. B. Palmer, Peter Knickerbocker, Jacob Whitney, John Taggart and Calvin Ellis were appointed by the court to “lay off a road from a point on the State line through which the Genesee passes, and in a southern direction to the Jersey Shore Road near the ten-mile tree.” This met or was the beginning of our New York State road which was called the Pennsylvania Road and was also referred to occasionally as the Angelica Road. It connected with what our Pennsylvania historians choose to call the Dyke Road which came from Shoemaker’s Corners, now Elm Valley, to Ceres. Four Chamberlain brothers from Pennsylvania ... willingstory179500shea https://ia804509.us.archive.org/6/items/willingstory179500shea/willingstory179500shea.pdf 20240214GHLn- from "The Willing Story 1795-1850" by Hazel M. Shear, p.29 - The northern part of this road was known as the Pennsylvania Road by 1826 or perhaps earlier. The Pennsylvania Road which entered the town at Shongo was the route by which many of our…

  
  

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