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Alexander McPherson Ely 1805–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1805

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia

Death Date: 06 May 1883

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia

Father: Robert +

Mother: Anne +

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1805, Alexander McPherson Ely entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, born to Robert Ely And Anne Mcpherson. Alexander McPherson Ely passed away in 1883 in Lee County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Alexander McPherson Ely entered the world in Lee County, Virginia, born to Robert Ely And Anne Mcpherson.
  • Alexander McPherson Ely passed away in 1883 in Lee County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert +
1773–1843
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia
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Anne +
1774–1846
Birth Location: Virginia
A+

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Ely's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ely
1805–1883
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia
Parents
Robert Ely +
1773–1843
Bedford County, Virginia
Anne (McPherson) +
1774–1846
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Ely Sr.) +
1725–1782
England
Elizabeth (Jane Smith) +
1727–1796
Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1805
15 Feb 1805
Birth of Alexander McPherson Ely in Lee County, Virginia
Lee County, Virginia
1883
06 May 1883
Age 78
Death of Alexander McPherson Ely in Lee County, Virginia
Lee County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1805
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1883
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia
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