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Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely 1727–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1727

Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John IV

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Thomas Sr.

Children(s): Sarah Webb, Isaac Ely, David Ely, Rachel Napier, John Ely, Joseph Ely, George Ely, Robert Ely, William Sr

In 1727, Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely entered the world in Dublin, Ireland, born to John Smith Iv And Elizabeth Jane Ford Smith. Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely married Thomas J Ely Sr, and had children including David Ely, George Ely, Isaac Ely, John Thomas Ely, Joseph Ely, Rachel Napier, Robert Ely, Sarah Margaret Sally Ely Webb, William Ely Sr. Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely passed away in 1796 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely entered the world in Dublin, Ireland, born to John Smith Iv And Elizabeth Jane Ford Smith.
  • Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely married Thomas J Ely Sr, and had children including David Ely, George Ely, Isaac Ely, John Thomas Ely, Joseph Ely, Rachel Napier, Robert Ely, Sarah Margaret Sally Ely Webb, William Ely Sr.
  • Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely passed away in 1796 in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John IV
1700–1802
Birth Location: Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
JI
Elizabeth Smith
1707–1748
Birth Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Sr.
1725–1782
Birth Location: England
TS

Children(s)

Sarah Webb
1779–1860
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
SW
Isaac Ely
1757–1849
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
IE
David Ely
1769–1845
Birth Location: Staunton City, Virginia, United States of America
DE
Rachel Napier
1763–
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
RN
John Ely
1755–1839
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
JE
Joseph Ely
1775–1827
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
JE
George Ely
1777–1855
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
GE
Robert Ely
1773–1843
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
RE
William Sr
1753–1850
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WS

Elizabeth Ely's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ely
1727–1796
Birth Place: Dublin, Ireland
Parents
John Smith IV
1700–1802
Diocese of Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Elizabeth (Jane Ford) Smith
1707–1748
Dublin, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Ely's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Jane "Liney" Smith) Ely (17 October 1727–1796) m. Thomas (J. Ely) Sr. (13 March 1725–10 November 1782)
  1. 1. Sarah (Margaret Sally Ely) Webb 1779–1860 m. John Webb 1770–1847
    1. 1. George (Washington Webb) Sr. 1794–1851 m. Elizabeth (Ellen Burch) Webb 1800–1851
      1. 1. George (Washington Webb) II 1833–1891 m. Lydia (Griffis) Webb 1835–1872 m. Martha (J. Polston) Webb 1845–
        1. 1. Elias Webb 1857–1924 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Bexaan" Laymance) Webb 1862–1925
        2. 2. Louvina Webb 1871–
        3. 3. William (Franklin) Webb 1864– m. Ellen Webb 1870–
        4. 4. Sarah (Catherine Webb) Collins 1860–1953 m. Tom Collins 1875–
      2. 2. John Webb 1825–1880 m. Martha (Jane Harrell) Webb 1826–1913
        1. 1. Powell (Andrew) Webb 1850–1923 m. Emily Webb 1853–
        2. 2. Marcus (Monroe) Webb 1860–1935 m. Mary (A) Webb 1863–
        3. 3. Charles (Preston) Webb 1849–1923
        4. 4. Isabel Webb 1858–
        5. 5. Emerine Webb 1846–
      3. 3. William Webb 1828–
      4. 4. James (R.) Webb 1837–1918 m. Elisa (J.) Webb 1838–1885 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ault 1846–1928
        1. 1. William (J) Webb 1857–1902
        2. 2. Mary (E) Webb 1859–1907
        3. 3. Cora (Bell) WEBB 1881–1943 m. Claud (E) Lindsay 1879–
        4. 4. Orettie (A.) Webb 1874–
        5. 5. Retta (A.) Webb 1877–1907 m. Ben Loving 1872–
        6. 6. Sarah (Ellen) Webb 1868–1933 m. Jacob Vowell 1866–
        7. 7. Huston (M) Webb 1865–1902
      5. 5. Noah Webb 1841–
      6. 6. Nancy Webb 1844–
      7. 7. Jane Webb 1845–1890
      8. 8. Delaney Webb 1843–1889 m. Abraham Gross 1841–1922
        1. 1. Elizabeth Gross 1867–
        2. 2. Jas. Gross 1871–
        3. 3. Russell Gross 1873–
        4. 4. Edmund Gross 1876–
        5. 5. M. (K.) Gross 1878–
      9. 9. Mary ("Polly" Webb) Huckaby 1815– m. John Huckaby 1815–
        1. 1. Sareldia Foust 1858–1934
      10. 10. Elias Webb 1835–1899 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ault 1846–1928
        1. 1. George Webb 1862–
        2. 2. Louisa Webb 1865–
        3. 3. Kelly Webb 1867–
        4. 4. Minnie Webb 1873–
        5. 5. Sarah Webb 1877–
        6. 6. Florence Webb 1870– m. William (H) Dabney 1867–
      11. 11. William ("Bill") Webb 1823–1910
        1. 1. Rachel Webb 1865–1925 m. William (Jefferson) Gibson 1863–1932
    2. 2. William Webb 1800–1877 m. Lucinda Webb 1816– m. Martha (Esther) Webb 1801–1870
      1. 1. Elisha (W) Webb 1840–1896
      2. 2. John (W) Webb 1830–1906
      3. 3. Faney Tallent 1822–1887
      4. 4. William (Russell) Webb 1829–1896
      5. 5. Thomas (Elijah) Webb 1823–1881
      6. 6. Esther (Cariline) Woods 1838–1875
      7. 7. Amelia Divine 1823–1897
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Mathilda) Rosenstein 1835–1905
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Sutton 1827–1872
    3. 3. Joseph (Holloway) Webb 1799–1880 m. Charlotte Webb 1802–
      1. 1. William (R) Webb 1827–
      2. 2. Sarah (J) Webb 1837–
      3. 3. Martha Webb 1839–
      4. 4. Joseph Webb 1843–
      5. 5. John (C) Webb 1847–
    4. 4. John Webb 1806–
  2. 2. Isaac Ely 1757–1849
  3. 3. David Ely 1769–1845
  4. 4. Rachel Napier 1763–
  5. 5. John (Thomas) Ely 1755–1839
  6. 6. Joseph Ely 1775–1827
  7. 7. George Ely 1777–1855
  8. 8. Robert Ely 1773–1843
  9. 9. William (Ely) Sr 1753–1850

Elizabeth Ely's Timeline

4 Records

1727
17 October 1727
Birth of Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
1727
19 Oct 1727
Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely was baptized in Ireland
Ireland
1796
1796
Age 69
Death of Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
1827
5 Aug 1827
Age 100
Elizabeth Jane "Liney" Smith Ely was baptized in Fringford, Oxfordshire, England
Fringford, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1727
    Event Place: Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ireland, Abstracts of Wills and Marriages, 1620-1923, National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Crosslé, Betham and Thrift Genealogical Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1727
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Abstracts of Wills and Marriages, 1620-1923, National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Crosslé, Betham and Thrift Genealogical Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1827
    Event Place: Fringford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR1091R2/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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