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Hiram Y. S. Ely 1804–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 OCT 1804

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 FEB 1881

Death Location: Dry Branch, Pennington Gap, Lee, VA, USA

Father: Joseph Ely

Mother: Frances Hix

Spouse(s): Sarah Horton

Children(s): John Ely

In 1804, Hiram Y. S. Ely entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Ely And Frances Hix. Hiram Y. S. Ely married Sarah Sally Horton, and had children including John Joseph Z Ely. Hiram Y. S. Ely passed away in 1881 in Dry Branch, Pennington Gap, Lee, VA, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Hiram Y. S. Ely entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Ely And Frances Hix.
  • Hiram Y. S. Ely married Sarah Sally Horton, and had children including John Joseph Z Ely.
  • Hiram Y. S. Ely passed away in 1881 in Dry Branch, Pennington Gap, Lee, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Ely
1775–1827
Birth Location: –
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Frances Hix
1780–1870
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Horton
1806–1891
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Ely
1826–1903
Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
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Hiram Ely's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Ely
1804–1881
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Ely
1775–1827
Frances Hix
1780–1870
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram Ely's Descendants

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Hiram (Y. S.) Ely (25 OCT 1804–25 FEB 1881) m. Sarah ('Sally') Horton (25 DEC 1806–2 JUN 1891)
  1. 1. John (Joseph Z) Ely 1826–1903 m. Lucy (Ann Stewart Mary) Pennington 1833–1919
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Ely 1871–1950 m. Josephine ("Josie" V) Wade 1876–1943
      1. 1. Cleo (Roberta) Ely 1911–1991 m. James (Nelson) Collier 1895–1958
        1. 1. Evelyn (Sue) Collier 1927–2004
        2. 2. Vernon (Vivian) Collier 1934–2001

Hiram Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1804
25 OCT 1804
Birth of Hiram Y. S. Ely in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1881
25 FEB 1881
Age 77
Death of Hiram Y. S. Ely in Dry Branch, Pennington Gap, Lee, VA, USA
Dry Branch, Pennington Gap, Lee, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1804
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 FEB 1881
    Event Place: Dry Branch, Pennington Gap, Lee, VA, USA
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