Records of the Descendants of Nathaniel Ely: The Emigrant, Who Settled First in Newtown, Now Cambridge, Mass;, Was One of the First Settlers of Hartford, Also of Norwalk, Conn;, And a Resident of Springfield, Mass;, From 1659 Until His Death in 1675

Heman Ely

ISBN 10: 0265959551 / ISBN 13: 9780265959558

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Records of the Descendants of Nathaniel Ely: The Emigrant, Who Settled First in Newtown, Now Cambridge, Mass;, Was One of the First Settlers of Hartford, Also of Norwalk, Conn;, And a Resident of Springfield, Mass;, From 1659 Until His Death in 1675
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265959551
• ISBN 13: 9780265959558
• Binding: HRD
• Condition: New
• Weight: 1017 grams

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Synopsis

Explore a detailed family history spanning generations of the Ely lineage and allied families.

This concise genealogical work presents the Emigrant’s long reach, tracing descendants through multiple New England towns and offering context for early colonial life.

This edition compiles late 19th‑century research into a navigable record. It focuses on the Nathaniel Ely line, its roots, and the families that grew from it, with notes on sources, heraldry, and scholarly collaboration. The material is presented to help readers understand connections across decades, locations, and names.

• Clear genealogical entries that connect generations from the emigrant to later descendants.
• Contextual notes on coats of arms and heraldic history within the family tradition.
• Introduction sections explaining the challenges of compiling complete records.
• References to how researchers gathered information from various towns and families.

Ideal for readers of family history, local historians, or anyone tracing the Ely lineage and its early American roots.