John Holcombe Ely
1792 - 1865 (73 years)
1. John Holcombe Ely was born on 6 Mar 1792 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA (son of Asher Ely and Eleanor Holcombe); died on 16 Oct 1865 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA. John married Elizabeth Pownall on 11 Nov 1812. Elizabeth (daughter of Reuben Pownall and Mary Lee) was born on 30 Jun 1786; died on 3 Oct 1817 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- William Lee Ely was born in 1813; died in 1814.
- Reuben Pownall Ely was born in 1815; died in 1899.
- Elizabeth Ely was born in 1817; died in 1847.
John married Elizabeth Kipell in 1821. Elizabeth was born on 27 Jan 1794 in Pennsylvania; died on 30 Oct 1873 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Andrew Jackson Ely was born in 1822; died in 1901.
- Mathias Cowell Ely was born on 22 Mar 1824; died on 8 Feb 1895 in New Jersey.
- Albert K. Ely was born in 1825.
- Asher Ely was born in 1830.
- Margaret Ely was born in 1832; died in 1832.
2. Asher Ely was born on 11 Jul 1768 (son of John Ely and Sarah Simcock); died on 12 Aug 1855. Asher married Eleanor Holcombe in 1791. Eleanor (daughter of John Holcombe and Mary Green) was born on 11 Mar 1770; died on 18 Aug 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Eleanor Holcombe was born on 11 Mar 1770 (daughter of John Holcombe and Mary Green); died on 18 Aug 1856. Children:
- 1. John Holcombe Ely was born on 6 Mar 1792 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA; died on 16 Oct 1865 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA.
- Sarah Ely was born in 1793; died in 1873.
- Daniel Ely was born in 1795; died in 1886.
- Mary Ely was born in 1800.
- Eliza Ely was born in 1803; died in 1875.
- Holcombe Ely was born in 1809; died in 1894.
- Henry P. Ely was born in 1812; died in 1873.
Generation: 3
4. John Ely was born on 28 May 1738 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA (son of Joshua Ely and Elizabeth Bell); died on 6 Jul 1811. John married Sarah Simcock on 11 Nov 1764. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Simcock and Mary Harvey) was born in 1744; died on 13 Apr 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sarah Simcock was born in 1744 (daughter of Joseph Simcock and Mary Harvey); died on 13 Apr 1773. Children:
- Mary Ely was born in 1766; died in 1842.
- 2. Asher Ely was born on 11 Jul 1768; died on 12 Aug 1855.
- Elizabeth Ely was born in 1770; died in 1857.
- Merab Ely was born in 1771; died in 1842.
- Sarah Ely was born in 1773; died in 1773.
6. John Holcombe John married Mary Green. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary Green Children:
- 3. Eleanor Holcombe was born on 11 Mar 1770; died on 18 Aug 1856.
Generation: 4
8. Joshua Ely was born on 10 Mar 1704 in Trenton, Hunterdon County, NJ (son of George Ely and Jane Pettit); died on 15 Jul 1783 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA. Joshua married Elizabeth Bell about 1728. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Bell and Elizabeth (Mrs. Bell)) was born in 1704 in Burlington, Burlington County, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth Bell was born in 1704 in Burlington, Burlington County, NJ (daughter of Henry Bell and Elizabeth (Mrs. Bell)). Children:
- Joshua Ely was born in 1730; died in 1805.
- George Ely was born in 1733; died in 1815.
- Sarah Ely was born in 1736; died in 1818.
- 4. John Ely was born on 28 May 1738 in Solebury Township, Bucks County, PA; died on 6 Jul 1811.
- Hannah Ely was born about 1740.
- Hugh Ely was born in 1741; died in 1804.
- Jane Ely was born about 1743.
10. Joseph Simcock (son of Jacob Simcock and Sarah Waln). Joseph married Mary Harvey about 1741. Mary (daughter of Mathias Harvey and Elizabeth Margerum) was born about 1722 in Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, PA; died after 1748 in Bucks County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Mary Harvey was born about 1722 in Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County, PA (daughter of Mathias Harvey and Elizabeth Margerum); died after 1748 in Bucks County, PA. Children:
- 5. Sarah Simcock was born in 1744; died on 13 Apr 1773.