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Amy Ely 1777–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Wells President)

Mother: Rebecca Selden

Spouse(s): Theodore Gridley

Children(s): Elizabeth Gridley

Amy Ely was born in 1777 in Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA, the child of Wells Ely Ancestor Of 38Th President And Rebecca Selden. Amy Ely married Theodore Gridley, and had children including Elizabeth Ely Gridley. Amy Ely passed away in 1876 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Amy Ely was born in 1777 in Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA, the child of Wells Ely Ancestor Of 38Th President And Rebecca Selden.
  • Amy Ely married Theodore Gridley, and had children including Elizabeth Ely Gridley.
  • Amy Ely passed away in 1876 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wells President)
1729–1804
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, CT
WP
Rebecca Selden
1730–1801
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
RS

Spouses(s)

Theodore Gridley
1758–1826
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
TG

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gridley
1826–1921
Birth Location: Clinton, Oneida County, New York, United States of America
EG

Amy Ely's Ancestors

Self
Amy Ely
1777–1876
Birth Place: Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA
Parents
Wells Ely (ancestor of 38th President)
1729–1804
Lyme, New London, CT
Rebecca Selden
1730–1801
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Samuel) Selden
1695–1745
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
pp1706 (DEBORAH DUDLEY) MM8
1706–1800
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Selden
1651–1724
Rebecca Church
1654–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sleden
1619–1655
Hester Wakeman
1617–1693

Amy Ely's Descendants

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Amy Ely (1777–1876) m. Theodore Gridley (1758–26 Feb 1826)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ely) Gridley 1826–1921 m. George (Selden) Butler 1820–1907
    1. 1. Amy (Gridley) Butler 1848–1916 m. George (Manney) Ayer 1840–1914
      1. 1. Adele (Augusta) Ayer 1867–1938 m. Levi (Addison GARDNER 38) Hof3rdC4xrofHof4thC5xr 1861–1916
        1. 1. Dorothy (Ayer GARDNER (KING) FORD 38 Presidents Ford's Mother) 3rdC5xrofHof4thC5xr 1892–1967 m. Leslie (Lynch King) Sr. 1884–1941 m. Gerald (Rudolph Ford) Sr. 1890–1962
      2. 2. Elida (Elizabeth) Ayer 1875–1939

Amy Ely's Timeline

3 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Amy Ely in Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA
Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA
1818
16 Apr 1818
Age 41
Amy Ely was married in Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, Connecticut, USA
1876
1876
Age 99
Death of Amy Ely in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Charleston, Saratoga, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1818
    Event Place: Lyme, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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