Bethel Ely: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Bethel Ely was born in 1875 in Illinois (daughter of Joseph Ely and Mrs. Henry (..) Ely); died after 1880 in of, Pilot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois.

Generation: 2

Joseph Ely was born in 1839 in Kentucky; died before 1880 in Plot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1870, Spadra, Johnson Co, Arkansas
Census: 1880, Plot Knob, Washingtn Co, Illinois; wife is widow

Notes:

Census:
Ealy Joseph 31 1839 Kentucky farm laborer
Hannah 31 1839 Tennessee
Maberry 7 1863 Arkansas
John A 4 1866 Arkansas
Lafayette 2 1868 Illinois
William 6/12 1869 Illinois

Census:
1880 census
Ely Henryr 31 female widow 1849 TN TN MS
Ely Maberry Ely 17 1863 AK KY TN (hannah's
Ely J.A. Ely 14 1866 IL KY TN (hannah's
Ely L. Ely 12 1868 IL KY TN (hannah's
next child from 1870, Wm b 1869, must have died. Hannah d 1928; so must have divorced bet '69 and '73 or '74.

Ely Alvin Ely 5 1875 IL KY TN Hen's
Ely Elmer Ely 2 1878 IL KY TN Hen's
Margaret Ely 21 sister-in-law AK VA VA

(Henryr is not Hannah - she's 10 yrs younger.)

1870 census:
Ealy Joseph 31 1839 Kentucky farm laborer
Hannah 31 1839 Tennessee
Maberry 7 1863 Arkansas
John A 4 1866 Arkansas
Lafayette 2 1868 Illinois
William 6/12 1869 Illinois

Joseph married Mrs. Henry (..) Ely about 1869. Henry was born in 1849 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Plot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mrs. Henry (..) Ely was born in 1849 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Plot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois.

Children:

Alvin Ely was born in 1870 in Illinois; died after 1880 in of, Pilot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois.
1. Bethel Ely was born in 1875 in Illinois; died after 1880 in of, Pilot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois.
Elmer Ely was born in 1878 in Illinois; died after 1880 in of, Plot Knob, Washington Co, Illinois.