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Elijah VanBuren KING

Elijah VanBuren KING

Male 1846 - 1918  (~ 72 years)

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  • Name Elijah VanBuren KING 
    Born Feb 1846  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1845. Birth date on headstone is 1846, and age 65 in Feb 1911 marrige record would also put it in about 1846.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3, 4, 5] 
    Died 19 Jun 1918  [1] 
    Buried Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I24032  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2018 

    Father Cornelius KING,   b. CA 1813,   d. 21 Feb 1862  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ann STRALEY,   b. CA 1812 
    Family ID F8997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Virginia Dorr WEST,   b. 26 Apr 1851, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1908  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 23 May 1869  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Children 
    +1. James Thomas Berkely KING,   b. 17 Sep 1874, Union District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F8996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret Virginia HOWELL,   b. 15 Feb 1855, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1926, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1911  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Family ID F49378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795061&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    4. [S668] 1880 Census, Lewis County, WV.

    5. [S2110] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1623] The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), William F. Donnelly, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 414.