Epaphras Cook Ely was born at his father's residence at Lombard St., now Trinity Place, New York, April 15, 1795...Epaphras inherited a portion of the family estate at Livingston, and continued to hold it until his death, when it came to his children...
Epaphras was a member of a Regiment of Detailed Militia in the Infantry Branch of the United States Service ...Epaphras Ely's name appears upon the roster of Captain Benjamin Horton's company.
Mr. Ely engaged in the hide and leather business, first with Moses Ring, under the firm name of Ring & Ely, in Ferry St., and, on the retirement of Mr. Ring, continued in business on his own account until his death.
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Their son Smith Ely Jr. became the Mayor of NYC. See #13248676.
Epaphras Cook Ely was born at his father's residence at Lombard St., now Trinity Place, New York, April 15, 1795...Epaphras inherited a portion of the family estate at Livingston, and continued to hold it until his death, when it came to his children...
Epaphras was a member of a Regiment of Detailed Militia in the Infantry Branch of the United States Service ...Epaphras Ely's name appears upon the roster of Captain Benjamin Horton's company.
Mr. Ely engaged in the hide and leather business, first with Moses Ring, under the firm name of Ring & Ely, in Ferry St., and, on the retirement of Mr. Ring, continued in business on his own account until his death.
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Their son Smith Ely Jr. became the Mayor of NYC. See #13248676.
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Epaphras C. Ely
Born April 15, 1795
Died July 17, 1864
Julia Ann Ely
His Wife
Born November 9, 1800
Died March 4, 1864
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