William married Susan Emily Glenn on 11 Jul 1886 in Ellis, Texas, United States.[1] Together they had children:
William S Ely
Mary A Ely
John C Ely
Eva Ely
Walter A Ely
Margrette E Ely
Wallace E Ely
Lillie M Ely
Nellie F Ely
Laura E Ely
William died on 10 Jan 1930 in Fouke, Miller, Arkansas aged 67. He is buried in Independence Cemetery, Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas, USA.[2]
Sources
↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8Y-3YG5 : 10 March 2021), W J Ely and S E Glenn, 11 Jul 1886; citing Ellis, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,034,618.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194158744/william-jasper-ely : accessed 08 May 2022), memorial page for William Jasper Ely (22 Jan 1862–10 Jan 1930), Find A Grave: Memorial #194158744, citing Independence Cemetery, Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Arkieologist (contributor 47246586) .
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Boons Lick, Howard, Missouri; Roll: M593_780; Page: 258B Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #8536033 (accessed 8 May 2022) William Ely (8) in Boons Lick, Howard, Missouri. Born in Missouri.
W J Ely 38
Susan A Ely 36
Malinda Ely 14
Louisa Ely 12
Baron D Ely 10
Simeon Ely 18
William Ely 8
Rocilla Ely 7
Saluda Ely 4
Newton Ely 2
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFN7-G74 : 15 January 2022), William J. Ely in household of William J. Ely, Justice Precinct 6, Ellis, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
William J. Ely Self Male 48 Tennessee, United States
Susan Ely Wife Female 45 Tennessee, United States
Belirda Ely Daughter Female 24 Tennessee, United States
Barn D. Ely Son Male 20 Missouri, United States
William J. Ely Son Male 18 Missouri, United States
Rosalie A. Ely Daughter Female 16 Missouri, United States
Saludia Ely Daughter Female 14 Missouri, United States
Newton Ely Son Male 12 Missouri, United States
Lety Ely Daughter Female 10 Missouri, United States
Sarah Ely Daughter Female 9 Missouri, United States
Martha Ely Daughter Female 7 Missouri, United States
Ananias Ely Son Male 5 Missouri, United States
Helin Ely Daughter Female 2 Texas, United States
J. E. Turner Other Male 25 Mississippi, United States
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKV6-ZZ1 : accessed 9 May 2022), William J Ely, Beech, Miller, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 63, sheet 21A, family 44, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 57; FHL microfilm 1,374,070.
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