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Richard Ely 1801–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1801

Birth Location: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 28 Aug 1874

Death Location: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: James Ely

Mother: Alice Went

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Swan, Anne Osborne

Children(s): Harriett Ely, Elizabeth Ely, Edward Ely, Jeffrey Ely, Alice Ely, Ellen Ely, Jane Ely, Richard Ely, Harriet Ely, Ruth Ely, Jessie Ely, Flora Ely, Hannah Ely

The story of Richard Ely began in 1801 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England. Richard Ely married Anne Osborne, Elizabeth Swan, and had children including Alice Ely, Edward Ely, Elizabeth Betsey Ely, Ellen Ely, Flora Kate Ely, Hannah Ely, Harriet Ely, Harriett Ely, Jane Ely, Jeffrey Ely, Jessie Ely, Richard Ely, Ruth Ely. Richard Ely passed away in 1874 in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Ely began in 1801 in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England.
  • Richard Ely married Anne Osborne, Elizabeth Swan, and had children including Alice Ely, Edward Ely, Elizabeth Betsey Ely, Ellen Ely, Flora Kate Ely, Hannah Ely, Harriet Ely, Harriett Ely, Jane Ely, Jeffrey Ely, Jessie Ely, Richard Ely, Ruth Ely.
  • Richard Ely passed away in 1874 in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Ely's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ely
1801–1874
Birth Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
Parents
James Ely
1769–1808
Gedding, Suffolk, England
Alice Went
1770–1803
Stansfield, Suffolk
Grandparents
Joseph Ely
1747–1835
Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Harriott Pratt
1746–1829
Gedding, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Henry Went
1735–1792
Sarah (went) Ward
1736–1776
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ely
1718–1785
Sarah Clover
1724–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Ely
1702–1780

Richard Ely's Descendants

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Richard Ely (4 Mar 1801–28 Aug 1874) m. Elizabeth Swan (27 February 1793–7 Dec 1860) m. Anne Osborne (1839–30 Oct 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–

Richard Ely's Timeline

12 Records

1801
4 Mar 1801
Birth of Richard Ely in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
1801
24 Mar 1801
Birth of Richard Ely in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
1801
4 Mar 1801
Birth of Richard Ely in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
1801
15 Mar 1801
Richard Ely was baptized in Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
1841
1841
Age 40
Richard Ely resided here in Cowlinge, Cowling, Suffolk, England
Cowlinge, Cowling, Suffolk, England
1851
1851
Age 50
Richard Ely resided here in West Wickham, Cambridgeshire, England
West Wickham, Cambridgeshire, England
1861
1861
Age 60
Richard Ely resided here in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
1867
3 July 1867
Age 66
Richard Ely resided here in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1869
1869
Age 68
Richard Ely resided here in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England
1871
1871
Age 70
Richard Ely resided here in Horseheath, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Horseheath, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
1874
26 Aug 1874
Age 73
Death of Richard Ely in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, , England,
Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, , England,
1874
28 Aug 1874
Age 73
Burial of Richard Ely in Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1593; Folio: 51; Page: 8; GSU roll: 829810
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1030; Folio: 49; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542740
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 374; Page: 30; GSU roll: 193653
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1032; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Cowling; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 5; Page: 3; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474641
    [6] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1997, Cambridgeshire Archives and Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society; Cambridgeshire, England; Church of England Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Reference: P9519
    [9] Suffolk, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Suffolk Archives; Suffolk, England; Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: FL55645

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Suffolk, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Suffolk Archives; Suffolk, England; Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: FL55645

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Cowling, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1032; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Cowling; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 5; Page: 3; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474641

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: West Wickham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 374; Page: 30; GSU roll: 193653

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1030; Folio: 49; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542740

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 July 1867
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Criminal Registers, 1791-1892, Class: HO 27; Piece: 128; Page: 45

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1869 Post Office Directory of Cambs, Norfolk & Suffolk (Pt 1: Cambridgeshire); Publisher: Kelly

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Horseheath, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1593; Folio: 51; Page: 8; GSU roll: 829810

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cowlinge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, , England,
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1997, Cambridgeshire Archives and Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society; Cambridgeshire, England; Church of England Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Reference: P9519

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Horseheath, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1997, Cambridgeshire Archives and Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Family History Society; Cambridgeshire, England; Church of England Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Reference: P9519

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