Partial Book of King William County, Virginia. Excerpted from P.N. Neal's Old King William Homes and Fanilies. 1897.
He was for over fifty years clerk of Henrico County, and was a highly honored and respected citizen of Richmond. His old home, now a rat of the Convent Monte Maria, was a famous place. Washington was entertained there, and Cornwallis had his headquarters in the old mansion when he burned Richmond.
Had 10 children, all of whom are dead except Capt. Thomas Ellett, who married Mary Hudson, the widow of his brother James, who was killed, as was also another brother, James, who was killed, was was also another brother, Robert, in the cause of the Southern Confederacy. Two of his daughters, Mary and Ellenb, married James Crenshaw, of Richmond, and tha latter left a daughter,
Anne Virginia, now living in New York.

• Married: 18 Dec 1823 in Of, Westwood,Hanover,,Virginia

1. Thomas ELLETT
2. James ELLETT
3. Robert ELLETT
4. Mary ELLETT
5. Ellen ELLETT
6. Anne Virginia ELLETT