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Andrew Jackson Ely 1825–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1825

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1889

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Ely

Mother: Frances Hix

Spouse(s): Lavinia Zion

Children(s): Mary Ely

In 1825, Andrew Jackson Ely entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Ely And Frances Hix. In 1860, Andrew Jackson Ely resided in Western Dist, Lee County, Virginia, USA. Andrew Jackson Ely married Lavinia Lavina Zion, and had children including Mary E Ely. Andrew Jackson Ely passed away in 1889 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Andrew Jackson Ely entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Ely And Frances Hix.
  • In 1860, Andrew Jackson Ely resided in Western Dist, Lee County, Virginia, USA.
  • Andrew Jackson Ely married Lavinia Lavina Zion, and had children including Mary E Ely.
  • Andrew Jackson Ely passed away in 1889 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Andrew Ely's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Ely
1825–1889
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Ely
1775–1827
Bedford County, Virginia
Frances Hix
1780–1861
Washington County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Ely Sr.) +
1725–1782
England
Elizabeth (Jane Smith) +
1727–1796
Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Ely's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson) Ely (6 June 1825–23 Feb 1889) m. Lavinia (Lavina) Zion (1 Dec 1827–8 Dec 1870)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Ely 1851–1929 m. Franklin (Boffman) Cox 1838–1919
    1. 1. Mae Cox 1890–1974 m. John (P.) Kubli 1885– m. Walter Ludlow 1885–1963 m. Christopher (Columbus) Brown 1880–1948
      1. 1. Mabel Brown 1909–1972 m. John (Sylvester) Ciolek 1909–1989
        1. 1. Ohmer Ciolek 1928–1997
      2. 2. Gladys Brown 1911–1947 m. Charles (A.) Colgrove 1894– m. Ervin (M.) Graf 1902–
      3. 3. Florence Brown 1913–1989 m. Edward Spencer 1907–1980
        1. 1. Betty (Jean) Spencer 1935–2003
      4. 4. Chrissie (S.) Brown 1917–1929
      5. 5. Edward (Glenn) Brown 1919–2003 m. Shirley (Jane) Dixon 1923–2015 m. Charlotte Curtright 1921–1983
      6. 6. John (Morton) Brown 1927–1976
      7. 7. Virgie (Bernice) Brown 1921–1990
      8. 8. Willie (Ray) Brown 1925–1926

Andrew Ely's Timeline

3 Records

1825
6 June 1825
Birth of Andrew Jackson Ely in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Andrew Jackson Ely resided here in Western Dist, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Western Dist, Lee County, Virginia, USA
1889
23 Feb 1889
Age 64
Death of Andrew Jackson Ely in Tide, Lee, Virginia
Tide, Lee, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1825
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Dist, Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Tide, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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