Ancestry of
Elihu Yale

Benefactor and Namesake of Yale College

Elihu Yale

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • David Yale 
  • Mother:
  • Ursula Knight   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Apr 1649 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Jul 1721 
  • Death Location:
  • London, England 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • St. Giles Church, Wrexham, Clwyd, Wales 
  • Notes: 

  • Benefactor and Namesake of Yale College

• Marriages for Elihu Yale

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  • Spouse:
  • Catherine - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1680
  • Marriage Location:
  • St. Mary's Church, Fort St. George, Tamil Nadu, India

• Sources for Elihu Yale

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1899, Vol. 53, p. 82.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1850, Vol. 4, p. 245.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1956, Vol. 32, p. 73.
  • ⁴ Hemingway, Patricia S., The Hemingways: Past and Present and Allied Families, Rev. Ed., Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc. (1988), 797.
  • ⁵ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 237.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Elihu Yale", (accessed 06/01/2014).