Mississippi Family Group Sheet for the Elijah EMMONS Family
Husband: Elijah EMMONS
Birthdate: about 1796
Birthplace: KY or GA
Death date: between 1860-1870
Place of death: Alcorn Co., MS?
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Wife: Dorcas or Tabitha
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Birthdate: about 1803
Birthplace: SC
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CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Arthur T. EMMONS
Sex: M
Birthdate: May 1829
Birthplace: McNairy Co., TN
Death date: January 6, 1909
Place of death: Alcorn Co., MS
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Spouse's name: Frances Ellender SMITH and Frances RAY
Child No. 2: Hansford T. EMMONS
Sex: M
Birthdate: about 1820
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Death date: about 1870
Place of death: McNairy Co., TN
Marriage date: December 1, 1864
Marriage place: McNairy Co., TN
Spouse's name: Mary E. SMITH and Mary R. RUSHING
Child No. 3: Luvisa EMMONS
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1826
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Death date: April 27, 1909
Place of death: Alcorn Co., MS
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Child No. 4: Clarisa EMMONS
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1831
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Child No. 5: Ledilla EMMONS
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1834
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Child No. 6: Jane EMMONS
Sex: F
Birthdate: about 1836
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Child No. 7: Wesley EMMONS
Sex: M
Birthdate: about 1838
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Child No. 8: Elijah EMMONS, Jr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: about 1840
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Child No. 9: Henderson Nixon EMMONS
Sex: M
Birthdate: about 1842
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Marriage date: December 31, 1862
Marriage place: McNairy Co., TN
Spouse's name: Rebecca JONES
Documentation:
* 1837 state territorial census of Old Tish. Co., MS list
Elijah Emmons with
1 male between 21 and 45,
3 males under 18,
1 female over 16,
6 females under 16,
total 11 white inhabitants,
8 acres cultivated.
* 1838 Old Tish. Co., MS Elijah served as a juror.
* 1839 Old Tish. Co., MS Elijah served as a juror.
* 1840 Old Tish. Co., MS census Elijah Emmons
2 males under 5,
1 male 5-10,
1 male 15-20,
1 male 40-50,
1 female under 5,
2 females 5-10,
1 female 10-15,
1 female 15-20,
1 female 40-50.
* 1843 Old Tish. Co. MS E. Emmons.
* 1846 Elijah Emmons Old Tish. Co., MS.
* 1850 Old Tish. Co., MS census.
* 1853 Old Tish. Co., MS Elijah as a juror.
* 1859 Old Tish. Co., MS E. Emmons and W. Emmons are in the board of police records as hands to oversee roads.
* 1860 Old Tish. Co., MS board of police records list E. Emmons.
Notes:
* One time Elijah's wife is listed as DORCAS and another as TABITHA. I can't tell if this is one woman or two wives.
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