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Kenneth Leon Ely 1915–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1915

Birth Location: Elmira, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1980

Death Location: Buena Park, Orange, California, USA

Father: Wilbur Ely

Mother: Ella Bennett

Spouse(s): Helen Cooper

Children(s): Daniel Ely

In 1915, Kenneth Leon Ely entered the world in Elmira, New York, USA, born to Wilbur Ellsworth Ely And Ella Marguerite Bennett. Kenneth Leon Ely married Helen Emma Cooper, and had children including Daniel Ely. Kenneth Leon Ely passed away in 1980 in Buena Park, Orange, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Kenneth Leon Ely entered the world in Elmira, New York, USA, born to Wilbur Ellsworth Ely And Ella Marguerite Bennett.
  • Kenneth Leon Ely married Helen Emma Cooper, and had children including Daniel Ely.
  • Kenneth Leon Ely passed away in 1980 in Buena Park, Orange, California, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Ely's Ancestors

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Kenneth Ely
1915–1980
Birth Place: Elmira, New York, USA
Parents
Wilbur Ellsworth Ely
1885–1929
South Cameron St Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, USA
Ella (Marguerite) Bennett
1891–1980
Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, USA
Grandparents
Harry (C) Ely
1861–1932
West Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Emma (Frances) Jones
1868–1949
Pennsylvania, USA
Arthur (H) Bennett
1860–1930
Connecticut, USA
Genevieve Beasley
1863–
New York
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Ely
1842–1919
John Jones
1831–1890
Pricilla Kendig
1837–1899
Robert Bennett
1824–1890
Rebecca Barkalow
1829–1911
Thomas Beasley
1828–1916
Sarah Beasley
1826–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron ELY
1805–1887
Daniel Kendig
1814–

Kenneth Ely's Descendants

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Kenneth (Leon) Ely (1 Sep 1915–16 Sep 1980) m. Helen (Emma) Cooper (28 Mar 1920–31 Jan 1954)
  1. 1. Daniel Ely –2007

Kenneth Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1915
1 Sep 1915
Birth of Kenneth Leon Ely in Elmira, New York, USA
Elmira, New York, USA
1980
16 Sep 1980
Age 65
Death of Kenneth Leon Ely in Buena Park, Orange, California, USA
Buena Park, Orange, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Elmira, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1980
    Event Place: Buena Park, Orange, California, USA

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