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George Commodore Ely 1902–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 19 May 1965

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: John Ely

Mother: Orlena Spencer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1902, George Commodore Ely entered the world in Virginia, born to John Wesley Mcpherson Ely And Orlena Emmaline Spencer. In 1910, George Commodore Ely resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1920, George Commodore Ely resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA. George Commodore Ely passed away in 1965 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, George Commodore Ely entered the world in Virginia, born to John Wesley Mcpherson Ely And Orlena Emmaline Spencer.
  • In 1910, George Commodore Ely resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, George Commodore Ely resided in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • George Commodore Ely passed away in 1965 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ely
1869–1960
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia
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Orlena Spencer
1872–1960
Birth Location: Kentucky
OS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Ely's Ancestors

Self
George Ely
1902–1965
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Wesley McPherson Ely
1869–1960
Lee County, Virginia
Orlena (Emmaline) Spencer
1872–1960
Kentucky
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Ely
1844–1907
Lee County, Virginia
Adeline (G.) Blakemore
1846–
Lee County, Virginia
George (W.) Spencer
1810–
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Emmaline Duncan
1836–1915
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Ely
1820–1903
Susannah Hamblen
1824–
David Duncan
1808–1884
Susannah Dingus
1807–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert +
1773–1843
Anne +
1774–1846
John Duncan
1783–1870
Susannah Treadway
1784–1857
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

George Ely's Timeline

7 Records

1902
27 Jul 1902
Birth of George Commodore Ely in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
George Commodore Ely resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
George Commodore Ely resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
George Commodore Ely resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
George Commodore Ely resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 38
George Commodore Ely resided here in Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
1965
19 May 1965
Age 63
Death of George Commodore Ely in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 53-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1375646
    [5] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T625_1896; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 53-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jonesville, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 53-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1965
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
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