Jacob Ely, Lyme, Conn., b. 1748, d. 1836, son of James Ely and Dorcas Andrews; m. 1773, Temperance Tiffany, who was b. 1747, and d. June 10, 1783; m. 2nd in 1783, Lois Beebe (Perkins), widow of Isaac Perkins, son of James Perkins and Margaret Andrews (Isaac Perkins was a soldier of the Revolution, who died on his way home from the Army. — Perkins Genealogy), who was b. 1756 and d. 1837, dau. of David Beebe and Sarah Lord.
Children of Jacob and Temperance : —
1. Temperance, b. 1774, d. 1776.
2. Temperance, b. 09 Nov 1777 in Harwinton, CT, d. 1850, m. 1826 Samuel Osborne.
3. Aaron, b. 15 Feb 1779 in Harwinton, d. 1829, m. Susan Smith.
4. Eli, b. 31 May 1780 in Harwinton, d. 1869, m. 1805 Sarah Sanford.
Children of Jacob and Lois??:
5. Jacob, b. 24 May 1784 in Harwinton, d. 1831, m. Jane Hardie. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT))
6. Seabury, b. 07 Oct 1785, d. 1839, m. 1815 Ann Brown. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT))
7. Calvin, b. 30 May 1787, d. 1868, m. 1825 Nancy Ely Alford (Cook), No. 15254. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT))
8. Benjamin, b. 28 Sep 1788, d. 1833, m. Huldah Alfred. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT))
9. Seth, b. 06 Nov 1790 in Harwinton. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT))
10. Clark, b. 12 Apr 1792 in Harwinton. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT))
11. Gad, b. 15 Oct 1794 in Harwinton, d. 1836. (CT Births and Christenings lists Temperance as his mother! Flanagan-597 06:28, 10 July 2015 (EDT)) [1]
Burial: South Cemetery, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA, with 1st wife Temperance, d. June 10, 1783; aged 34 years.[2]
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