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James Ely 1769–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 29 1769

Birth Location: Gedding, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 13 Aug 1808

Death Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England

Father: Joseph Ely

Mother: Harriott Pratt

Spouse(s): Alice Went, Mary HAZIL

Children(s): George Ely, Harriet Ely, Richard Ely, John Ely, Henry Ely, Sally Ely, William Ely, James Ely, Joseph Ely, Mary Ely

The story of James Ely began in 1769 in Gedding, Suffolk, England. James Ely married Alice Went, Mary Hazil, and had children including George Ely, Harriet Ely, Henry Ely, James Ely, John Ely, Joseph Ely, Mary Ely, Richard Ely, Sally Ely, William Ely. James Ely passed away in 1808 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ely began in 1769 in Gedding, Suffolk, England.
  • James Ely married Alice Went, Mary Hazil, and had children including George Ely, Harriet Ely, Henry Ely, James Ely, John Ely, Joseph Ely, Mary Ely, Richard Ely, Sally Ely, William Ely.
  • James Ely passed away in 1808 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Ely
1747–1835
Birth Location: Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Harriott Pratt
1746–1829
Birth Location: Gedding, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Alice Went
1770–1803
Birth Location: Stansfield, Suffolk
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Mary HAZIL
1765–1820
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

George Ely
1793–1854
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Harriet Ely
1802–1803
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
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Richard Ely
1801–1874
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
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John Ely
1799–1874
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
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Henry Ely
1798–1804
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
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Sally Ely
1796–1861
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
SE
William Ely
1794–1803
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
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James Ely
1791–1865
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
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Joseph Ely
1799–1871
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, , England
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Mary Ely
1806–
Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, , England
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James Ely's Ancestors

Self
James Ely
1769–1808
Birth Place: Gedding, Suffolk, England
Parents
Joseph Ely
1747–1835
Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Harriott Pratt
1746–1829
Gedding, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph Ely
1718–1785
Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Clover
1724–1807
Gedding, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ely
1702–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ely
1667–1747
Anne Willis
1667–1724

James Ely's Descendants

1.
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James Ely (Oct 29 1769–13 Aug 1808) m. Alice Went (4 FEB 1770–18 Jun 1803) m. Mary HAZIL (1765–12 Sep 1820)
  1. 1. George Ely 1793–1854 m. Sarah Poulter 1792–1874
    1. 1. Henry (Victor) Ely 1829–1913 m. Mary (Ann) Parker 1832–1912
      1. 1. George (Henry) Ely 1857–1942 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Jenkin 1861–1959
        1. 1. Frederick (Clifford) Ely 1898–1944 m. Ruby (Alice) Normington 1902–1989
        2. 2. James (Henry) Ely 1885–1960
        3. 3. Ernest (Henry) Ely 1882–1882
        4. 4. Ida (Clara) Ely 1883–1946 m. Richard (Ernest) Warren 1874–1954
        5. 5. Elsie (Mabel) Ely\Spicer 1887–1975
        6. 6. Ernest (Harcourt (Sam) ELY AIF) L\Sergeant 1889–1916
        7. 7. Mabel (Daphne) Ely\Leversha 1890–1970 m. Walter Leversha 1887–1966
        8. 8. Ruby (Evelyn) Ely\Frost 1892–1958 m. Ernest (Charles) Frost 1892–1957
        9. 9. George (Vivian Ely AIF) Private 1894–1965
        10. 10. Beatrice (Emma) Ely\Galloway 1897–1970
        11. 11. Eileen (Amy) Ely\Westhead 1900–1981
        12. 12. Beryl (Dorothy) Ely\Clare 1904–1994
      2. 2. Emily (Ann) Ely 1854–1927
      3. 3. Frederick Ely 1887–1940
      4. 4. Elizabeth Ely 1852–1938
      5. 5. Sarah (Janetta) Ely 1856–1933
      6. 6. James (Alfred) Ely 1862–1930
      7. 7. Amelia Ely 1873–1946
      8. 8. William (Henry) Ely 1875–1969
      9. 9. John (Henry) Ely 1864–1894 m. Martha (Ann) Barnes 1864–1937
        1. 1. Ruby (Doris) Ely 1893–1966
        2. 2. Vera (Elizabeth Agnes) Ely 1891–1919
      10. 10. Eleanor (Helena) Ely 1868–1933
      11. 11. Walter (Parker) Ely 1878–1961
      12. 12. Eliza Ely 1850–1914
      13. 13. Agnes Ely 1866–1954
      14. 14. Alfred (James) Ely 1859–1861
      15. 15. Elizabeth Ely 1852–1875
    2. 2. Elisabeth ((Betsy)) Ely 1833–1849
    3. 3. William Ely 1827–1900
    4. 4. James Ely 1820–1854
    5. 5. Thomas Ely 1817–1836
    6. 6. Frederick Ely 1838–1915
    7. 7. George Ely 1822–1907
    8. 8. John Ely 1814–1886
  2. 2. Harriet Ely 1802–1803
  3. 3. Richard Ely 1801–1874 m. Elizabeth Swan 1793–1860 m. Anne Osborne 1839–1920
    1. 1. Harriett Ely 1861–1901
    2. 2. Elizabeth ('Betsey') Ely 1828–1853
    3. 3. Edward Ely 1833–1907
    4. 4. Jeffrey Ely 1820–1880
    5. 5. Alice Ely 1824–1897
    6. 6. Ellen Ely 1826–1901
    7. 7. Jane Ely 1837–1897
    8. 8. Richard Ely 1835–1914
    9. 9. Harriet Ely 1831–1853
    10. 10. Ruth Ely 1837–1914
    11. 11. Jessie Ely 1864–1909
    12. 12. Flora (Kate) Ely 1868–1941
    13. 13. Hannah Ely 1831–
  4. 4. John Ely 1799–1874
  5. 5. Henry Ely 1798–1804
  6. 6. Sally Ely 1796–1861
  7. 7. William Ely 1794–1803
  8. 8. James Ely 1791–1865
  9. 9. Joseph Ely 1799–1871
  10. 10. Mary Ely 1806–

James Ely's Timeline

3 Records

1769
Oct 29 1769
Birth of James Ely in Gedding, Suffolk, England
Gedding, Suffolk, England
1769
29 Oct 1769
James Ely was baptized in Gedding,Suffolk,England
Gedding,Suffolk,England
1808
13 Aug 1808
Age 39
Death of James Ely in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 29 1769
    Event Place: Gedding, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1769
    Event Place: Gedding,Suffolk,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1808
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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