Barack OBAMA, 44th President of the United States
descendant of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia, PA
"We are and always will be the United States of America." (4 Nov 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, IL)
Penrose ELY
Caroline SEMMEL
Husband:  Penrose ELY
Birth:  1829, Lehigh Co., PA
Death:  Jun 1891, Lehigh Co., PA
Occupation:  blacksmith
Religion:  Lutheran
Fraternal:  IOOF
Father:  Samuel ELY, Jr.
Mother:  Catherine MOLL
Marriage:
Wife:  Caroline SEMMEL
Children:
1.  Eugene A. ELY, b. 3 Jan 1855, Lehigh Co., PA; m. 30 Jun 1877, Catherine KEMMERLING; children: Mary, Clara, Frederick, Sallie, Carrie, and Charles
2.  Alice ELY; m. Samuel OSWALD
3.  Laura ELY; m. James KLINGAMAN


Sources:

Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1860 (Broderbund CD-318):
1860 Ely, Penrose PA Lehigh Co. Lynn Twp. p. 323

Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1870 (Broderbund CD-319):  no PA records on CD.

Eastern Pennsylvania, 1870, Census Index (Broderbund CD-286):  Penrose ELY.

Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1880 (Broderbund CD-320):  no PA records on CD.

.  Anon.  1894.  Portrait and Biographical Record of Lehigh, Northampton, and Carbon Counties, Pennsylvania.  Chapman Publ. Co., Chicago (facsimile reprint available from HigginsonBooks.com).  Biographical sketch of subject's only son, Eugene A. ELY, on pp. 287-288.

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