Newton Ellis (died Nov. 3, 1892 in Marseilles, Ohio), brother to my gggrandmother Catharine Ellis Rodig Willard. Son of Richard Ellis. Ellis family very extensive mainly from New York area. My branch went to Ohio.
I have several copies of this picture and other pictures of this person among the collection of Ice family pictures from my grandfather Clyde W. Ice, who was born in Dakota Territory in 1889. His family came from Indiana (previously Ice's Ferry, VA).
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...