On 1 Jun 1889 when Lucy Briggs was 26, she married Edward E. Ells, son of William Ells (ca 1828-) & Olivia Knowlton (ca 1829-).42 Born on 2 Apr 1860 in Canning, Kings County, Nova Scotia.42 Occupation: Carpenter.

Edward and Lucy resided on Elm Street, Hanover.42

1871 Canada Census. Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia
Roll C-10541, page 57
    William Ells, 43, sailor
    Olivia Ells, 42
    Everett Ells, 12
    Henry Ells, 8
All were born in Nova Scotia, Free Baptist, Engish.

1881 Canada Census. Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia
Roll C_13173, page 35
    William Ells, 40, ship captain
    Olivia Ells, 45
    Everette Ells, 22, seaman
    Henery Ells, 18, farm
All were born in Nova Scotia, Free Baptist, Engish.

1900 Federal Census. Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusettts
Roll 674, page 18B
    Everett E. Ells, head, b. Apr 1862, 38, m. 11 years, b. Canada (Eng), parents b. Canada, imm. 1875, carpenter
    Lucy B. Ells, wife, b. Sep 1862, 37, m. 11 years, 5 children, all living, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Lilian Ells, daugher, b. Oct 1890, 9,, b. MA, father b. Canada, mother b. MA, at school
    Charlotte L. Ells, daughter, b. Oct 1891, 8, b. ditto, at school
    Edith M. Ells, daugher, b. Sep 1893, 6, 8, b. ditto, at school
    Harold D. Ells, son, b. Jun 1896, 4, 8, b. ditto
    Ralph E. Ells, son, b. Jun 1899, 1, 8, b. ditto
    Edward Beals, boarder, b. Oct 1881, 18, single, b. MA, parents b. MA

1920 Federal Census. Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusettts
Roll 726, page 15A
Elm Street
    Edward E. Ells, head, 60, imm. 1881, nat. 1885, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, carpenter
    Lucy B. Ells, wife, 57, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Charlotte E. Ells, daughter, 28, single, b. MA, father b. Canada, mother b. MA, lacer, shoe factory
    Harold D. Ells, son, 23, single, b. ditto, driver, express delivery
    Ralph E. Ells, son, 20, single, b. ditto, claim agent, railroad freight
    Florence W. Ells, daughter, 17, single, b. ditto, checking clerk, shoe factory

1930 Federal Census. Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusettts
Roll 940, page 3A
    Edward E. Ells, head, 70, m. age 29, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, imm. 1883
    Lucy B. Ells, wife, 67, m. age 26, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Charlottee E. Ells, daughter, 38, b. MA, father b. Canada, mother b. MA, ensign lacer, shoe factory
    Ralph E. Ells, son, 31, b. ditto, clerk, freight house