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Zebulon Ely 1759–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1759

Birth Location: Lyme, Conn

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Ezra Ely

Mother: Sarah Sterling

Spouse(s): Sarah Mills

Children(s): Ezra Ely, Aurelia Ely, Mary Ely, Polly Ely, Elisha Ely, Sarah Ely, Julia Ely, Harriet Ely, Laura Ely, George Ely, Abby Ely, David Ely, Jonathan Ely, Harriet Ely

Zebulon Ely was born in 1759 in Lyme, Conn, the child of Ezra Cullick Ely And Sarah Sterling. Zebulon Ely married Sarah Mills, and had children including Abby Eliza Ely, Aurelia Ely, David Deforest Ely, Elisha Mills Ely, Ezra Stiles Ely, George Fitch Ely, Harriet Cornelia Ely, Jonathan Trumbull Ely, Julia Ely, Laura Ely, Mary Ely, Polly Ely, Sarah Sally Ely. Zebulon Ely passed away in 1824 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Zebulon Ely was born in 1759 in Lyme, Conn, the child of Ezra Cullick Ely And Sarah Sterling.
  • Zebulon Ely married Sarah Mills, and had children including Abby Eliza Ely, Aurelia Ely, David Deforest Ely, Elisha Mills Ely, Ezra Stiles Ely, George Fitch Ely, Harriet Cornelia Ely, Jonathan Trumbull Ely, Julia Ely, Laura Ely, Mary Ely, Polly Ely, Sarah Sally Ely.
  • Zebulon Ely passed away in 1824 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Ely
1728–1793
Birth Location: Lyme
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Sarah Sterling
1734–1759
Birth Location: Sterling City
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Mills
1762–1842
Birth Location: CT
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Children(s)

Ezra Ely
1786–1861
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Aurelia Ely
1793–1838
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Ely
1784–1879
Birth Location: –
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Polly Ely
1784–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
PE
Elisha Ely
1787–1845
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Ely
1789–1831
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Julia Ely
1791–1870
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Harriet Ely
1793–1838
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Laura Ely
1796–1796
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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George Ely
1798–1850
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Abby Ely
1800–1822
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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David Ely
1802–1802
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Jonathan Ely
1802–
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Harriet Ely
1804–1851
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Zebulon Ely's Ancestors

Self
Zebulon Ely
1759–1824
Birth Place: Lyme, Conn
Parents
Ezra Cullick Ely
1728–1793
Lyme
Sarah Sterling
1734–1759
Sterling City
Grandparents
Richard Ely
1697–1777
Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Elizabeth Peck
1705–1730
Lyme, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Peck
1678–1735
Elizabeth Lee
1681–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Peck
1641–1718
Sarah Parker
1637–1726

Zebulon Ely's Descendants

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Zebulon Ely (6 Feb 1759–1824) m. Sarah Mills (1762–13 Dec 1842)
  1. 1. Ezra (Stiles) Ely 1786–1861 m. Caroline (Thompson) Holmes 1812–1892
    1. 1. Harriet (C.) Ely –1886 m. Nicholas (Konstantinovich Romanov Grand) Duke 1850–1918
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Ely 1827–1899
  2. 2. Aurelia Ely 1793–1838
  3. 3. Mary Ely 1784–1879
  4. 4. Polly Ely 1784–
  5. 5. Elisha (Mills) Ely 1787–1845
  6. 6. Sarah (Sally) Ely 1789–1831
  7. 7. Julia Ely 1791–1870
  8. 8. Harriet (Cornelia) Ely 1793–1838
  9. 9. Laura Ely 1796–1796
  10. 10. George (Fitch) Ely 1798–1850
  11. 11. Abby (Eliza) Ely 1800–1822
  12. 12. David (Deforest) Ely 1802–1802
  13. 13. Jonathan (Trumbull) Ely 1802–
  14. 14. Harriet (Cornelia) Ely 1804–1851

Zebulon Ely's Timeline

2 Records

1759
6 Feb 1759
Birth of Zebulon Ely in Lyme, Conn
Lyme, Conn
1824
1824
Age 65
Death of Zebulon Ely in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1759
    Event Place: Lyme, Conn
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Sterling Genealogy : volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Sterling Genealogy : volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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