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Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely 1610–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1610

Birth Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 24 Nov 1684

Death Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Nathaniel Ely

Mother: Elizabeth Gore

Spouse(s): Joane (Phipps)

Children(s): Pleasance Ely

In 1610, Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely entered the world in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, born to Nathaniel Ely And Elizabeth Gore. Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely married Joane Ely Phipps, and had children including Pleasance Ely. Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely passed away in 1684 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1610, Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely entered the world in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, born to Nathaniel Ely And Elizabeth Gore.
  • Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely married Joane Ely Phipps, and had children including Pleasance Ely.
  • Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely passed away in 1684 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Ely
1572–1615
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, , England
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Elizabeth Gore
1600–1631
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Joane (Phipps)
1614–1660
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Pleasance Ely
1661–1734
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland
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Richard Ely's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ely
1610–1684
Birth Place: Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Parents
Nathaniel Ely
1572–1615
Tenterden, Kent, , England
Elizabeth Gore
1600–1631
Southampton, Hampshire, , England
Grandparents
George (Ely) (Vicar)
1545–1615
Tenterden, Kent, England
Florence Tylden
1546–1615
Tenterden, Kent, England
Joan (Pitman) *
1562–1610
Wallop, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Elye
1517–1609
Helen Shortell
1517–
Mrs Tylden
1520–
Helen Davenant
1518–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ely's Descendants

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Richard ((Deputy Governor)) Ely (1 Jul 1610–24 Nov 1684) m. Joane (Ely) (Phipps) (1614–7 Jan 1660)
  1. 1. Pleasance Ely 1661–1734 m. Capt (John Dorsey of "Hockley", Anne Arundel) County 1659–1714
    1. 1. Hannah Dorsey 1679–1707 m. Joseph (Elphigstone) Howard 1676–1736
      1. 1. Ruth Walker 1707–1784 m. Robert (Howard Cash) Sr 1703–1772
        1. 1. MARY (ANN 4g (royals)) Cash 1749–1794 m. Caleb (Higginbotham) (Hickingbottom) 1752–1823

Richard Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1 Jul 1610
Birth of Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
1684
24 Nov 1684
Age 74
Death of Richard (Deputy Governor) Ely in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1610
    Event Place: Basingstoke, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1684
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
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