George Ely – BibleRescue

FAMILY BIBLE INFORMATION

Bible ID: 043
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FAMILY HISTORY INFORMATION

Husband
First Name: George
Last Name: Ely
Birth Date: October 29, 1817
Birth Place: Lyme, CT
Death Date: May 13, 1907
Death Place: Lyme, CT
Marriage Date: Dec 11, 1855
Place of Marriage: Trinity Church, Haverhill, MA

Wife
First Name: Marianne
Last Name: Page
Birth Date: June 29. 1824
Death Date: Apr 19, 1921
Death Place: Old Lyme, CT
Marriage Date: Dec 11, 1855
Place of Marriage: Trinity Church, Haverhill, MA

Other Names in the Family Bible

First Name: Charles
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Father of George Ely
Birth Date: Sept 14, 1774
Death Date: Dec 19, 1854

First Name: Elizabeth
Last Name: Perkins
Relationship to Others in Bible: Wife of Charles Ely
Birth Date: Sept 2, 1778
Death Date:March 10, 1858

First Name: Calvin
Last Name: Brown
Relationship to Others in Bible: Reverend who married George Ely and Marianne Page

First Name: Baby
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Likely child of George Ely and Marianne Page
Birth Date: Feb 6, 1877
Birth Place: Lyme, CT
Death Date: Feb 7, 1877
Death Place: Lyme, CT

First Name: Elizabeth (Lillie)
Middle Name: Page
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of George Ely and Marianne Page
Birth Date: Sept 9, 1856
Birth Place:Havervill, MA
Death Date: Aug 11, 1938

First Name: George
Middle Name: Page
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of George Ely and Marianne Ely
Birth Date: Feb 27, 1879
Birth Place: Lyme, CT
Death Date: Dec 11, 1967
Marriage Date:June 7, 1916
Place of Marriage: Church of the Ascension, NYC

First Name: Caroline
Middle Name: Alden
Last Name: Weir
Relationship to Others in Bible: Wife of George Page Ely
Marriage Date: June 7, 1916
Place of Marriage: Church of the Ascension, NYC

First Name: Anna
Middle Name: Weir
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of George Page Ely and Caroline Weir
Birth Date: Jan 20, 1918
Birth Place: NYC
Marriage Date: June

First Name: Edward
Middle Name: Gregory
Last Name: Smith
Relationship to Others in Bible: Husband of Anna Weir Ely
Marriage Date: June

First Name: Caroline
Middle Name: Page
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daugher of George Page Ely and Caroline Weir
Birth Date: Jan 14, 1921

First Name: Lydia
Middle Name: Ely
Last Name:Smith
Relationship to Others in Bible: Child of Edward Smith and Anna Weir Ely
Birth Date: Sept 1, 1942

First Name: Alexander
Middle Name: Ely
Last Name: Smith
Relationship to Others in Bible: Child of Edward Smith and Anna Weir Ely
Birth Date: Jan 29, 1945

First Name: Caroline
Middle Name: Anna
Last Name: Smith
Relationship to Others in Bible: Child of Edward Smith and Anna Weir Ely

First Name: Abel
Middle Name: Page
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date: Apr 18, 1865

First Name: Marianna
Middle Name: K.
Last Name: Page
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date:Oct 17, 1865

First Name: David
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date: May 18, 1876
Death Place: San Francisco, CA

First Name: Katharine
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date: Sept 27

First Name: Abraham
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date:July 15, 1891

First Name: Miranda
Last Name: Ely
Death Date: July 3, 1887

First Name: Samuel
Middle Name: C.
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date: Mar 10, 1891
Death Place: Lyme, CT

First Name: Alfred
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Birth Date: Feb 18, 1815
Birth Place: Lyme, CT
Death Date:

First Name: Caroline
Middle Name: L.
Last Name:Page
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Death Date: June 28
Death Place: Walnut Gate, South Orange, NJ

First Name: Sarah
Middle Name: Frances
Relationship to Others in Bible: Wife of Samuel C. Ely

First Name: Elizabeth
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Honorable Alfred and Caroline Ely
Death Date: June 10, 1889

First Name: Florence
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Samuel C. Ely and wife of Delemer E. Clapp
Death Date: Nov 28, 1889
Death Place: Auburn
Marriage Date: 1876

First Name: Frances
Middle Name: C.
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Samuel C. Ely and wife of Henry Ely
Marriage Date: Dec 28

First Name: Samuel
Middle Name: Cullick
Last Name: Ely
Relationship to Others in Bible:
Birth Date: 1810
Death Date: March 10, 1890
Death Place: Ely’s Landing, Lyme, CT

First Name: Mrs. George
Last Name: Appleton
Relationship to Others in Bible: Sister of Mrs. Abel Page

First Name: Daniel
Last Name: Kimball
Relationship to Others in Bible: Father of Mrs. George Appleton and Mrs. Abel Page

First Name: Hannah
Last Name: Parker
Relationship to Others in Bible: Mother of Mrs. George Appleton and Mrs. Abel Page

First Name: Nina
Last Name: Lee
Relationship to Others in Bible: Wife of Edward D. Page and daughter of William Creighton Lee
Death Place: Oakland, NJ

First Name: Mary
Middle Name: Russell
Last Name: Hall
Relationship to Others in Bible: Wife of Edward S. Page and daughter of James Earl Hall
Place of Marriage: St. Thomas Chapel, East 60th St.

First Name: Edward
Middle Name: S.
Last Name: Page
Relationship to Others in Bible: Husband of Mary Hall
Place of Marriage: St. Thomas Chapel, East 60th St.

First Name: Caroline
Middle Name: Lydia
Last Name: Field
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Joseph Field and wife of Alfred Ely
Marriage Date: 1842

FAMILY HISTORY TREASURES

Treasures Found:
There are 4 portraits, one photo of a room, marriage certificate of George Ely and Marianne Page, obituary for George Ely, numerous obituary clippings for extended family Ely and Page family members, a clipping about the restoration of the Congregation Church at Old Lyme, and a sketch of the home of Richard Ely II in this Bible. (George Ely is a direct descendant of Richard Ely I, immigrant from England, who became the deputy governor of the colony of Connecticut.) There is also a working diagram of the tombstone that was made for Charles Ely and Elizabeth Perkins.

Volunteer Notes:

Special Unique Findings or Bible Features:
Many of the members of this immediate family and extended family are buried in the Ely Cemetery, Lyme, New London County, CT.

Thoughts From Our Volunteers:
This is a wonderful treasure from a prominent Connecticut family. I hope it finds it way back to family members soon.