Ancestry of
James Ely

(1744–1809)

James Ely

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • James Ely 
  • Mother:
  • Dorcas Andrews   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Oct 1744 
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 Jan 1809 
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  • D.A.R. #A038209

    D.A.R. no longer accepts applications for descendants of James Ely for the reason of "no acceptable service found." Future applicants will need to prove Revolutionary War service for James Ely.

• Marriages for James Ely

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  • Spouse:
  • Catherine Hayes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Jun 1768
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lyme, New London, Connecticut

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  • Spouse:
  • Prudence Hewitt Marvin

• Sources for James Ely

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Lyme, p. 60, Marriage record for James Ely and Catharine Hayes.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Lyme, p. 61, Birth record for son James Ely.
  • ³ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A038209.
  • 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), 87, 145.