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Elijah Amiss

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Elijah Amiss

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
2 Jan 1852 (aged 59)
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Viewtown, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.6508667, Longitude: -78.0325
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Son of John (1760-1860) and Lavinia Basye Amiss.

"Elijah Amiss was a prosperous and highly respected citizen of Rappahannock County (formerly Culpeper), owned large mills, and built a canal connecting with Falmouth to convey his grain to England. He had a large and distinguished family, three of his sons being surgeons in the Civil War with outstanding service.
Son of John (1760-1860) and Lavinia Basye Amiss.

"Elijah Amiss was a prosperous and highly respected citizen of Rappahannock County (formerly Culpeper), owned large mills, and built a canal connecting with Falmouth to convey his grain to England. He had a large and distinguished family, three of his sons being surgeons in the Civil War with outstanding service.

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