Elijah married Rebecca M. Adams, the daughter of Stephen and Barbara (Galloway) Adams, on 7 January 1868. They became the parents of a very large family of ten children which included the following:
1. Olivene, b. 20 Feb 1869
2. William Stephen, b. 1 Feb 1871
3. David Emory, b. 25 July 1873
4. Elizabeth May, b. 26 Sept 1875
5. James Elijah, b. 15 Feb 1878
6. Nathaniel Dulaney, b. 26 Jan 1880
7. Allen Thurman, b. 25 May 1882
8. Jesse Naff, b. 8 Aug 1887
9. Delores, b. 2 May 1891
10. Ora Pet, b. 19 Feb 1894
Elijah married Rebecca M. Adams, the daughter of Stephen and Barbara (Galloway) Adams, on 7 January 1868. They became the parents of a very large family of ten children which included the following:
1. Olivene, b. 20 Feb 1869
2. William Stephen, b. 1 Feb 1871
3. David Emory, b. 25 July 1873
4. Elizabeth May, b. 26 Sept 1875
5. James Elijah, b. 15 Feb 1878
6. Nathaniel Dulaney, b. 26 Jan 1880
7. Allen Thurman, b. 25 May 1882
8. Jesse Naff, b. 8 Aug 1887
9. Delores, b. 2 May 1891
10. Ora Pet, b. 19 Feb 1894
Inscription
Pvt; Co. F; 59th Tenn Inf; Civil War
Gravesite Details
Military footstone has different birth year; shares headstone with Rebecca Barnes.
Family Members
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