Ancestry of
Tammy Duckworth

U.S. Senator from Illinois

James Ely

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of Tammy Duckworth — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 166 
  • Father:
  • James Ely 
  • Mother:
  • Catherine Hayes   
  • Birth Date:
  • 26 Feb 1771 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • Nov 1848 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Long Pond Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Rizpah Beebe
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Jan 1792 
  • Marriage Location:
  • East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Sophia Ely (Ahnentafel No:83 )

  Electa Ely

• Sources for James Ely

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Lyme, p. 61, Birth record for James Ely.
  • ² Early Connecticut Marriages, Marriage record for James Ely and Rizpah Beebe.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/24/2020).
  • 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), 145, 267.