Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Ellsworth, Myron K. June 22, 1845 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Ellsworth, Myron K., one of two children of Myron and Martha (Kinney) 
Ellsworth, both of Litchfield, was born in that town June 22, 1845.  The 
grandfather Thomas Ellsworth was a native of Vermont.  The ancestry on both 
sides of the family is English, Sir John Kinney having been an ancestor on the 
mother's side.  Myron K. married, December 3, 1868, Mary E., a daughter of Wm. 
H. and Elizabeth (Flagg) Van Dusen of Frankfort.  They have three children 
living, Minnie, Helen L. and Elmer M.  Mr. Ellsworth was a soldier, enlisting 
in the 2d Regiment, Company K., N.Y. Heavy Artillery, taking part in the 
battles of the Wilderness, Spottsylvania Court House, Tolopotomy Creek, North 
Ann River, Cold Harbor, Petersburg, two raids across the James River and other 
engagements until the close of the war.  In 1890, compelled by ill health to 
leave the farm, he moved to the village of Frankfort and engaged in the 
business of real estate and insurance.  He was also a justice of the peace.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.

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