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Seth Edward Ely 1790–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1790

Birth Location: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut

Death Date: Sep 1860

Death Location: Iowa, USA

Father: Jacob Ely

Mother: Lois Beebe

Spouse(s): Patience McClaine, Hulda Slagill

Children(s): Lois Ely, Handel Ely, Jacob Ely, Eliza Ely, George Ely, Alfred Ely, Seth Ely, Washington Ely, Eliza Ely, Jacob Ely, Huldah 72

Seth Edward Ely was born in 1790 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, the child of Jacob Ely And Lois Beebe. In 1790, Seth Edward Ely resided in Lyme, Connecticut, USA. In 1800, Seth Edward Ely resided in Lyme, New London, Connecticut. Seth Edward Ely married Hulda Slagill, Patience Mcclaine, and had children including Alfred Leroy Ely, Eliza Ann Ely, George Frederick Handel Ely, Handel Ely, Huldah Maria A Ely 72, Jacob Ely, Lois Patience Ely, Seth Edward Ely, Washington Ely. Seth Edward Ely passed away in 1860 in Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Seth Edward Ely was born in 1790 in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, the child of Jacob Ely And Lois Beebe.
  • In 1790, Seth Edward Ely resided in Lyme, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1800, Seth Edward Ely resided in Lyme, New London, Connecticut.
  • Seth Edward Ely married Hulda Slagill, Patience Mcclaine, and had children including Alfred Leroy Ely, Eliza Ann Ely, George Frederick Handel Ely, Handel Ely, Huldah Maria A Ely 72, Jacob Ely, Lois Patience Ely, Seth Edward Ely, Washington Ely.
  • Seth Edward Ely passed away in 1860 in Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Ely
1747–1836
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut
JE
Lois Beebe
1755–1837
Birth Location: Lyme Twp, New London County, Connecticut
LB

Spouses(s)

Patience McClaine
1796–1837
Birth Location: German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
PM
Hulda Slagill
1803–
Birth Location: Maryland
HS

Children(s)

Lois Ely
1825–1892
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
LE
Handel Ely
1816–
Birth Location: Frankfort, Marshall, Kansas, USA
HE
Jacob Ely
1816–1834
Birth Location: –
JE
Eliza Ely
1819–1885
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EE
George Ely
1818–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GE
Alfred Ely
1831–1902
Birth Location: Gallia County, Ohio
AE
Seth Ely
1821–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SE
Washington Ely
1829–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
WE
Eliza Ely
1814–1905
Birth Location: England
EE
Jacob Ely
1816–1834
Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
JE
Huldah 72
1851–1923
Birth Location: WV
H7

Seth Ely's Ancestors

Self
Seth Ely
1790–1860
Birth Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut
Parents
Jacob Ely
1747–1836
Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Lois Beebe
1755–1837
Lyme Twp, New London County, Connecticut
Grandparents
James Ely
1719–1766
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Dorcas Andrews
1718–1753
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
David Beebe
1723–1810
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Lord
1732–1793
Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Ely
1690–1767
Ruhama Thompson
1693–1726
John Andrews
1676–1752
Elizabeth Story
1687–1752
Jonathan Beebe
1693–1761
Hannah Coley
1700–1760
Theophelus Lord
1698–1761
Deborah Mack
1706–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Seth Ely's Descendants

1.
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Seth (Edward) Ely (6 Nov 1790–Sep 1860) m. Patience McClaine (03 Sep 1796–23 Jul 1837) m. Hulda Slagill (abt 1803–)
  1. 1. Lois (Patience) Ely 1825–1892 m. John (Washington) Athey 1825–1891 m. Washington Athey 1815–1891
    1. 1. Walter (Simpson) Athey 1854–1899 m. Jennie (B) Barrette 1864–1937 m. Sarah (Ellen) Fury 1866–1937
      1. 1. Rose (Anne) Athey 1890–1981 m. Samuel (Isaac) Smith 1886–1951 m. Sam Smith 1879–1956 m. Charles Moore 1877–
        1. 1. Florence (Onameega) Smithe 1914–1982 m. O'Neal Varner 1911–1996 m. unknown James 1913–
        2. 2. Louise (Irene) Smith 1916–
        3. 3. Virginia (A) Smith 1919–1999
        4. 4. Jestinia (Adina) Barrett 1912–
        5. 5. Ira (Alice) Smith 1906–
        6. 6. Ruth Smith 1908–1957
        7. 7. Violette (C) Smith 1909–1986
        8. 8. Catherine Moore 1910–
      2. 2. Dora (Victoria) Athey 1888–1946
      3. 3. William (Herbert) Athey 1884–1940
      4. 4. George (W) Athey 1887–
      5. 5. Bessie (L) Athey 1894–1982
      6. 6. Charles (Wesley) Athey 1897–1968
      7. 7. Ethel (Mary) Athey 1892–1964
      8. 8. David (William) Athey 1883–1940
    2. 2. Josena Athey 1867–
    3. 3. Alice (Ann) Athey 1851–1915
    4. 4. Campradella (Leona) Athey 1862–1926
    5. 5. Catharine Athey 1870–
    6. 6. Luella Athey 1867–
    7. 7. Hannah (M) Athey 1861–1915
    8. 8. Sophronia (Rose) Albert 1853–1903
    9. 9. John (Edwin) Athey 1857–
    10. 10. Alfred (L.) Athey 1856–1899
    11. 11. Alice (A) Athey 1851–1915
    12. 12. Louella Athey 1864–
    13. 13. John (E.) Athey 1859–
    14. 14. Carnsidd Athey 1863–
    15. 15. Sapina Athey 1854–
    16. 16. Campcidel Athey 1863–1926
    17. 17. Josina Athey 1869–1891
    18. 18. Cassie Athey 1868–
    19. 19. Sophronia (Bell) Athey 1853–1896
    20. 20. Alice (Ann) Athey 1851–1915
    21. 21. Cassie Athey 1868–
    22. 22. Charles (Thornton) Athey 1859–
  2. 2. Handel Ely 1816–
  3. 3. Jacob Ely 1816–1834
  4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Ely 1819–1885
  5. 5. George (Frederick Handel) Ely 1818–
  6. 6. Alfred (Leroy) Ely 1831–1902
  7. 7. Seth (Edward) Ely 1821–1913
  8. 8. Washington Ely 1829–1913
  9. 9. Eliza (Ann) Ely 1814–1905
  10. 10. Jacob Ely 1816–1834
  11. 11. Huldah (Maria A Ely) 72 1851–1923

Seth Ely's Timeline

9 Records

1790
6 Nov 1790
Birth of Seth Edward Ely in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut
1790
18 Mar 1790
Seth Edward Ely resided here in Lyme, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, Connecticut, USA
1800
1800
Age 10
Seth Edward Ely resided here in Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Lyme, New London, Connecticut
1810
1810
Age 20
Seth Edward Ely resided here in Third Society, New London, Connecticut, United States
Third Society, New London, Connecticut, United States
1820
1820
Age 30
Seth Edward Ely resided here in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
1830
1830
Age 40
Seth Edward Ely resided here in German, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
German, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 50
Seth Edward Ely resided here in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 60
Seth Edward Ely resided here in District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA
District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA
1860
Sep 1860
Age 70
Death of Seth Edward Ely in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1790
    Event Place: Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1790
    Event Place: Lyme, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 3; Page: 600; Image: 160; Family History Library Film: 205620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Third Society, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Third Society, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 3; Page: 108; Image: 00066; Family History Library Film: 0281231

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut; Page: 906; NARA Roll: M33_2; Image: 893

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: German, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: German, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 162; Page: 277; Family History Library Film: 0020636

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 185; Page: 25; Family History Library Film: 0014680

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 65, Wood, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 65, Wood, Virginia; Roll: 981; Page: 107b

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1860
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1811-1901; Index, 1811-1962; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Chautauqua County); Probate Place: Chautauqua, New York

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Will Record V. A-D, 1865-1902; Author: Iowa. District Court (Warren County); Probate Place: Warren, Iowa
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