Selden Maynard Ely
1871 -
1. Selden Maynard Ely was born on 12 Oct 1871 in Newark, Essex County, NJ (son of William Brewster Ely and Jane Margaretta Downs).
2. William Brewster Ely was born on 8 Jan 1828 in Newark, Essex County, NJ (son of Abijah Peck Ely and Caroline Cooke Clarke); died on 21 Aug 1908 in Ocean Grove, Monmouth County, NJ. William married Jane Margaretta Downs on 18 Mar 1858 in Orange, Essex County, NJ. Jane (daughter of Anaspes Downs and Eliza Parrel Soverel) was born on 18 Mar 1839 in Orange, Essex County, NJ; died on 9 May 1902 in East Orange, Essex County, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane Margaretta Downs was born on 18 Mar 1839 in Orange, Essex County, NJ (daughter of Anaspes Downs and Eliza Parrel Soverel); died on 9 May 1902 in East Orange, Essex County, NJ. Children:
- Charles Cleveland Ely was born on 6 Dec 1859 in Newark, Essex County, NJ.
- Lucile Clarke Ely was born on 12 Aug 1867 in Newark, Essex County, NJ; died on 18 May 1958 in Cedar Grove, Essex County, NJ; was buried on 19 May 1958 in Rosedale Crematory, Montclair, Essex County, NJ.
- 1. Selden Maynard Ely was born on 12 Oct 1871 in Newark, Essex County, NJ.
Generation: 3
4. Abijah Peck Ely was born on 11 Jan 1799 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT (son of Edwards Ely and Rachel Ely Peck); died on 11 Aug 1866 in Newark, Essex County, NJ. Abijah married Caroline Cooke Clarke on 20 Dec 1824 in Richmond, Henrico County, VA. Caroline (daughter of Edward Clarke and Elizabeth Merry Maynard) was born on 3 Feb 1808 in Charles City, Charles City County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Caroline Cooke Clarke was born on 3 Feb 1808 in Charles City, Charles City County, VA (daughter of Edward Clarke and Elizabeth Merry Maynard). Children:
- Edwards Ely was born on 3 Oct 1825 in Richmond, Henrico County, VA.
- 2. William Brewster Ely was born on 8 Jan 1828 in Newark, Essex County, NJ; died on 21 Aug 1908 in Ocean Grove, Monmouth County, NJ.
- Caroline Amelia Ely was born on 6 May 1831 in Newark, Essex County, NJ; died on 25 Aug 1881.
6. Anaspes Downs Anaspes married Eliza Parrel Soverel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Eliza Parrel Soverel Children:
- 3. Jane Margaretta Downs was born on 18 Mar 1839 in Orange, Essex County, NJ; died on 9 May 1902 in East Orange, Essex County, NJ.
Generation: 4
8. Edwards Ely was born on 8 Dec 1767 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA (son of William Ely and Drusilla Brewster); died on 11 Oct 1809 in St. Bartholomew Island, Caribbean. Edwards married Rachel Ely Peck on 28 Dec 1791 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT. Rachel (daughter of Abijah Peck) was born in 1773 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 31 Jul 1847 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Rachel Ely Peck was born in 1773 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of Abijah Peck); died on 31 Jul 1847 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT. Children:
- William Brewster Ely was born on 11 Oct 1792 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 23 Jan 1869 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT.
- Clarissa Ely was born on 17 Oct 1794 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 28 Apr 1841 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT.
- Drusilla Edwards Ely was born on 4 May 1797 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT.
- 4. Abijah Peck Ely was born on 11 Jan 1799 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 11 Aug 1866 in Newark, Essex County, NJ.
- John Edwards Ely was born on 20 Aug 1801 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 11 Mar 1804 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT.
- John Edwards Ely was born on 20 Nov 1804 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 18 Aug 1807 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT.
- Rachel Ann Ely was born on 11 Aug 1807 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 18 Jul 1833.
- Catherine Isabella Ely was born on 11 Mar 1810 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT; died on 1 May 1883 in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT.
10. Edward Clarke Edward married Elizabeth Merry Maynard. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth Merry Maynard Children:
- 5. Caroline Cooke Clarke was born on 3 Feb 1808 in Charles City, Charles City County, VA.