Rev. William Ellis - Missionary To South Seas 1816-1824

Last Updated: Jun 22, 2017 PST

PICTURE: William Ellis Name: William Ellis
Born: Longacre, London, Aug. 29, 1794
Schools: London Missionary Society training school; Gosport and Hamerton College (now New Coll.) S. Hampstead
Arrived:
Station: South Seas 8 years (Pacific) 1816-1824
Married: Nov. 9, 1815 (Mary Mercy Moor)
Departed:
Died: Hoddesdon, June 9, 1872
Other: His contributions to missionary literature were large. His Hawaiian hymns are still used in the native churches. Married a second time, May 23, 1837. His second wife died a week after he did (1872).
Source: [1] Picture: William Ellis [1]





PICTURE: Mrs. Mary Mercy (Moor) Ellis 1836Wife: Mrs. Mary Mercy (Moor) Ellis
Born: St. Mary's Hill, London, England, Oct. 16, 1793
Arrived:
Married: Nov. 9, 1815 (William Ellis)
Children: 4
Departed:
Died: Islington, England, Jan. 11, 1835
Other:
Source: [1] Picture: Mrs. Mary Mercy (Moor) Ellis 1836[1]





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  • [1] Extracted From "Portraits of American Protestant Missionaries to Hawaii" (1901) - Published by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society