Ancestry of
Alfred Ely Beach

Co-founder & Editor, Scientific American

Alfred Ely Beach

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Mose Yale Beach 
  • Mother:
  • Nancy Day   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1 Sep 1826 
  • Birth Location:
  • Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 1 Jan 1896 
  • Death Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Union Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Notes: 

  • Co-founder and editor of Scientific American.

• Marriages for Alfred Ely Beach

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  • Spouse:
  • Harriet Eliza Holbrook
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Jun 1847
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

• Sources for Alfred Ely Beach

  • ¹ Eagle River Review (Eagle River, Wisconsin), 06 JAN 1896, p. 2, Obituary for Alfred Ely Beach.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/08/2025).
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for Alfred E Beach and Harriet E Holbrook.
  • ⁴ New York, New York, U.S., Death Index, 1892-1898, 1900-1902, Death record for Alfred E Beach.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 231.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Alfred Ely Beach", (accessed 02/08/2025).
  • ⁷ Yale, Rodney Horace, Yale Genealogy and History of Wales, Beatrice, Nebraska: n. p. (1908), 237.