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Ellis, Reuben
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
an early Methodist Episcopal minister. The dates of his early life are wanting. He was a native of North Carolina, entered the itinerancy in 1777, and died in Baltimore, February 1796. "He was a man of very sure and solid parts, weighty and powerful in preaching, and full of simplicity and godly sincerity." — Minutes of Conferences, 1:67; Stevens, History of Methodist Episcopal Church, page 39 et al.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ellis, Reuben'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/ellis-reuben.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.