Re: ELY; DEU>DNK; 1600 Per Helge Seglsten wrote: > ELY; DEU>DNK; 1600 > > I'm looking for information about the Ely family in Germany. The first known > is Bendiderich Ely, born ca. 1647, who was a soldier for the danish king and > "foreign potentants" in the second half of the 1600ds. His father was a sea > captain in the danish marines for 26 years. Bendiderich and/or his father > has probably come to Denmark from Germany. And possibly from England before > that. Any hints will be greatly appreciated. > > -- > Vennlig hilsen > Per Helge Seglsten > > "Per Helge Seglsten" <[email protected]> Hi! You could try to contact some the Danish Elys, if haven't done that already. There are a few and you can search for the addresses at www.909.dk Good luck. Lene. Lene Kottal <[email protected]>