MISS ELIZABETH B. ELY. 18400
Born in Newton, Massachusetts.
Descendant of Lieut. Col. Timothy Newell, of Massachusetts.
Daughter of Alfred Brewster Ely and Harriet E. Allen, his wife.
Granddaughter of Rev. Alfred Ely, D. D., and Lucinda Newell, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Timothy Newell and Miriam Marcy, his wife.
Timothy Newell, (1742-1819), commanded a company 1776; was commissioned major 1778, and lieutenant colonel 1779 of the Fifth Worcester County Regiment. He was born in Needham and died in Sturbridge.
