Sgt./Rev. Jacob Ely

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Sgt./Rev. Jacob Ely

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lyme, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Death: September 28, 1836 (88)
Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Harwinton, LItchfield, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Ely, Sr. and Dorcas Ely
Husband of Lois Ely and Temperance Ely
Father of Seth Ely; Seabury Ely; Gad Ely; Calvin Luther Ely; Temperance Osborn and 5 others
Brother of Elizabeth Alford; James Ely; Ruhama Ely; Dorcas Alford; Tabitha Ely and 5 others

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About Sgt./Rev. Jacob Ely

  1. : A038207

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85295883/jacob-ely

Service Description: 1) CAPTS COIT, ELIJAH BINGHAM, COLS SAMUEL PARSONS, SELDEN

Wife 1) Temperance Tiffany

Wife 2) Lois Beebe

Biographic and Genealogical Reference Extracts
Secondary Source, Ely, Beach, The Ely Ancestry, [1] Extract:
) Page 78. Isaac Perkins, son of Abraham Perkins, was born 14 June 1749 at Lyme Connecticut. He married Lois Beebe, the daughter of David and Sarah (Lord) Beebe of Lyme, Conn. about 1775.
) Isaac Perkins was a Revolutionary War Soldier; family tradition has it that Isaac contracted an illness during his war service so severe, that he died in 1776 on his way home.
) There is a probate record on file for Isaac Perkins dated 3 Jan 1777. After Isaac's death his widow, Lois (Beebe) Perkins, married Jacob Ely of Lyme Connecticut on 15 May 1783 and Jacob and Lois subsequently had 7 children.
) Children of Isaac Perkins and Lois Beebe:
) James Andrews Perkins born 1776 (twin of )
) David Lord Perkins born 1776.
) Page 87. Jacob Ely, son of James and Dorcas (Andrew) Ely, (b. 1748; d. 1836) married first Temperence Tiffany in 1773 and second Lois (Beebe) Perkins.
) Page 145. (1524) Jacob Ely (1748-1836), son of Jame and Dorcas (Andrews) Ely married first Temperence Tiffany (1747-1781) in 1773 and second, in 1783, Lois (Beebe) Perkins widow of Isaac Perkins, son of James Perkins and Margaret Andrews. Lois, the daughter of David Beebe and Sarah Lord was born in 1756 and died in 1837.
) The children of Jacob and Temperance were as follows:
) Temperance (1774- 1776)
) Temperance b. 1777, d. 1850. Married Samuel Osborne in 1826.
) Aaron, (1779 - 1829); Married Susan Smith
) Eli (1780 - 1869); Married Sarah Sanford in 1805.
) The children of Jacob and Lois were as follows:
) Jacob (1785- 1831) married Jane Hardie.
) Seabury (1785 - 1839) married Ann Brown.
) Calvin (1787 - 1868) married Nancy Ely Alford (Cook)
) Benjamin (1788-1833). married Huldah Alfred.
) Seth (b. 1790)
) Clark (b. 1792)
) Gad (1794-1836)
) Isaac Perkins was a soldier in the Revolution, and died on his way home from the Army.

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Sgt./Rev. Jacob Ely's Timeline

1748
January 19, 1748
Lyme, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1777
November 9, 1777
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1779
February 15, 1779
Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
1780
1780
Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
1784
May 24, 1784
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United State
1785
October 7, 1785
Harwinton, Litchfield, CT, United States
1787
1787
1788
October 28, 1788
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
1790
1790
1792
April 12, 1792
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States