Ancestry of
Morrison Waite

7th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court

William Ely

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Morrison Waite — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 42 
  • Father:
  • Richard Ely 
  • Mother:
  • Joane Phipps   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 15 Oct 1647 
  • Christening Location:
  • Plymouth, Devon, England 
  • Death Date:
  • 23 Sep 1717 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Ely Cemetery, Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 May 1681 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Ann Ely

  Elizabeth Ely

  William Ely

  Daniel Ely

  Joanna Ely (Ahnentafel No:21 )

  Deborah Ely

• Sources for William Ely

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/10/13).
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1964, Vol. 41, pp. 132-135.
  • ³ Andrews, Henry Porter, The Descendants of John Porter of Windsor, Conn. 1635-9, Vol. 1, Saratoga Springs: G. W. Ball, Book and Job Printer (1893), 59.
  • ⁴ Beach, Moses S. and Rev. William Ely, The Ely Ancestry: Lineage of Richard Ely of Plymouth, England, Who Came to Boston, Mass., About 1655 . . ., New York: The Calumet Press (1902), 38-44.
  • ⁵ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2003, Vol. 36, Pages 385-386.
  • ⁶ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38, pp. 188-189.
  • ⁷ Connecticut Society of Genealogists, The Connecticut Nutmegger, 2005, Vol. 38,. p. 188.
  • ⁸ Frost, Josephine C., Ancestors of Evelyn Wood Keeler, Wife of Willard Underhill Taylor, Brooklyn, New York: Unknown (1939), 300-301.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 165.