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Samuel Ely 1640–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 17 Mar 1691

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Ely

Mother: MARTHA DAY

Spouse(s): Mary Day

Children(s): Joseph Elye

In 1640, Samuel Ely entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Nathaniel Ely And Martha Bliss Day. Samuel Ely married Mary Stebbins Day, and had children including Joseph Elye. Samuel Ely passed away in 1691 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Samuel Ely entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Nathaniel Ely And Martha Bliss Day.
  • Samuel Ely married Mary Stebbins Day, and had children including Joseph Elye.
  • Samuel Ely passed away in 1691 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Ely
1605–1675
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
NE
MARTHA DAY
1608–1688
Birth Location: Tenterden, Kent, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Mary Day
1640–1725
Birth Location: Connecticut River Colony
MD

Children(s)

Joseph Elye
1663–1755
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
JE

Samuel Ely's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Ely
1640–1691
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Nathaniel Ely
1605–1675
Tenterden, Kent, England
MARTHA (BLISS) DAY
1608–1688
Tenterden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Ely (Elye)) Rev
1572–1615
Tenterden, Kent, England
Susan Dowle
1576–1615
Tenterden, Kent, , England
Thomas Day
1583–1626
Kilburn, Yorkshire, England UK
Joane Merriam
1583–1653
Hadlow, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Day
1544–1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Day
1518–1558
Usurla Day
1512–1600

Samuel Ely's Descendants

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Samuel Ely (1640–17 Mar 1691) m. Mary (Stebbins) Day (28 Oct 1640–17 Oct 1725)
  1. 1. Joseph Elye 1663–1755 m. Mary Riley 1665–1736
    1. 1. Joseph (Ely) Jr 1686–1770 m. Margaret Ely 1689–1760
      1. 1. Elizabeth (ely) Ratcliffe... 1719–1782 m. Thomas (Beverly Prestwood (Preston)) IV 1715–1766
        1. 1. Augustine ("Austin" PRESTWOOD \\) PRIESTWOOD 1740–1794

Samuel Ely's Timeline

13 Records

1639
1639
Birth of Samuel Ely in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1640
1640
Birth of Samuel Ely in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1651
1651
Age 11
Birth of Samuel Ely in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1659
28 Aug 1659
Age 19
Samuel Ely was married in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
1659
8 October 1659
Age 19
Samuel Ely was married in Springfield, MA
Springfield, MA
1659
28 Oct 1659
Age 19
Samuel Ely was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1659
28 Oct 1659
Age 19
Samuel Ely was married in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1691
17 Mar 1691
Age 51
Death of Samuel Ely in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1692
19 Mar 1692
Age 52
Death of Samuel Ely in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1692
19 Mar 1692
Age 52
Death of Samuel Ely in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1692
17 March 1692
Age 52
Death of Samuel Ely in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1694
12 Apr 1694
Age 54
Samuel Ely was married
None
1696
11 Dec 1696
Age 56
Samuel Ely was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1659
    Event Place: Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 October 1659
    Event Place: Springfield, MA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1659
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1659
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1694

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1696

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1692
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1692
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1692
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1691
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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