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Ellery Manchester

Male Abt 1808 - 1888  (~ 80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ellery Manchester was born Abt 1808, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 17 Jun 1888, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.

    Notes:

    In 1850, 1860, and 1870, Ellery & Abby Manchester are living at New Bedford, MA. In 1880 Ellery and his second wife, Esther, are still at New Bedford. His two wives were sisters.

    Ellery's age is given in the four censuses as follows: 42, 52, 63, & 73.

    In all the censuses, several of the children are living with them:

    1850 -- Rody A. 14, William H. 12, Amelia F. 5, & Ellery L. 3. (They are living next to William S. & Cynthia Manchester; he is s/o John & Lydia of Tiverton; also near Peleg Manchester, age 72)

    1860 -- Abbie F. 15, & Zenas E. (probably Ellery) 13 (They are living next to daughter Susan Cobb and family)

    1870 -- Abby A. F. 25, Ellery L. 23, his wife Emily F. 19, & Abby M. 1 month (Abby age 61 died right around the time the census was taken)

    1880 -- Esther M. Gifford 23, & Cora F. Gifford 16 (children of Esther's first marriage).

    Ellery died of heart disease.

    Ellery married Abbie King Abt 1829. Abbie (daughter of Godfrey King and Rhoda Sanford) was born Abt Jul 1808, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 6 Jun 1870, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Susan S. Manchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1830, New Bedford, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
    2. 3. Rhoda Ann Manchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1836, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.
    3. 4. William H. Manchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1838; died Aft 1 Jun 1850.
    4. 5. Abby Amelia F. Manchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jul 1845, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.
    5. 6. Ellery L. Manchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1847, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA; died 12 Mar 1899, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.

    Ellery married Esther M. King 4 May 1871, New Bedford or Lowell, MA. Esther (daughter of Godfrey King and Rhoda Sanford) was born Between 1816 and 1817, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died Aft 1 Jun 1880. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Susan S. Manchester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellery1) was born Abt 1830, New Bedford, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.

    Notes:

    Susan's marriage record to John Cobb gives her birth place as New Bedford, although census data says RI. It also identifies her parents as Ellery & Abby Manchester.

    Susan married Adoniram B. Lake 13 Apr 1848, New Bedford, MA. Adoniram (son of Isaac Lake and Cynthia Manchester) was born Abt 1812; died 1 Aug 1851; was buried , Old Lake Cemetery, Tiverton, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Adelaide Isadore Lake  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1848, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
    2. 8. Albert E. Lake  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1850, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.

    Susan married John Q. A. Cobb 6 Dec 1853, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA. John was born Abt 1830, Providence, RI; died Aft 1 Jun 1860. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hattie E. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1854, MA.
    2. 10. Charlotte R. Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1858, MA.

  2. 3.  Rhoda Ann Manchester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellery1) was born Abt 1836, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.

    Rhoda married William G. Fish 18 Sep 1853, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA. William (son of Green Fish and Sarah Unknown) was born Abt 1827, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died Aft 1 Jun 1880. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  William H. Manchester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellery1) was born Abt 1838; died Aft 1 Jun 1850.

  4. 5.  Abby Amelia F. Manchester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellery1) was born 8 Jul 1845, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.

  5. 6.  Ellery L. Manchester Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellery1) was born 15 Jul 1847, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA; died 12 Mar 1899, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.

    Notes:

    In the 1870 Federal Census, Ellery L. & Emily are living at New Bedford with his parents. They have an infant daughter. In 1880 Ellery & Emily are still at New Bedford, but there is no child in the household.

    Ellery died at age 51 y 8 m, of heart disease.

    Ellery married Emily F. Holmes 8 Jul 1869, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA. Emily (daughter of Charles C. Holmes and Delia Maria Stevens) was born Between 1849 and 1850, Nantucket, MA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Abby M. Manchester  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt May 1870, MA; died Bef 1 Jun 1880.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Adelaide Isadore Lake Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Ellery1) was born 9 Oct 1848, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.

  2. 8.  Albert E. Lake Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Ellery1) was born Abt 1850, MA; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.

  3. 9.  Hattie E. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Ellery1) was born Abt 1854, MA.

  4. 10.  Charlotte R. Cobb Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Ellery1) was born Abt 1858, MA.

  5. 11.  Abby M. Manchester Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ellery2, 1.Ellery1) was born Abt May 1870, MA; died Bef 1 Jun 1880.