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Elija E Deaton 1846–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 July 1846

Birth Location: Hall County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 22 Apr 1923

Death Location: Ravia, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William Deaton

Mother: Virginia White

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Mary Deaton, Andrew Deaton, Thomas Deaton, Elijah Deaton, Lulu Deaton, John Deaton, Elijah Deaton, James Deaton, Joseph Deaton

Elija E Deaton was born in 1846 in Hall County, Georgia, USA, the child of William Ebby Jr Deaton And Virginia Jane White. In 1850, Elija E Deaton resided in Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia. In 1860, Elija E Deaton resided in J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia, United Stat. Elija E Deaton married Sarah Ann Smith, and had children including Andrew T Deaton, Elijah Deaton, Elijah Washington Deaton, James M Deaton, John Henry Deaton, Joseph William Deaton, Lulu Deaton, Mary Caroline Deaton, Thomas Jefferson Deaton. Elija E Deaton passed away in 1923 in Ravia, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • Elija E Deaton was born in 1846 in Hall County, Georgia, USA, the child of William Ebby Jr Deaton And Virginia Jane White.
  • In 1850, Elija E Deaton resided in Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia.
  • In 1860, Elija E Deaton resided in J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia, United Stat.
  • Elija E Deaton married Sarah Ann Smith, and had children including Andrew T Deaton, Elijah Deaton, Elijah Washington Deaton, James M Deaton, John Henry Deaton, Joseph William Deaton, Lulu Deaton, Mary Caroline Deaton, Thomas Jefferson Deaton.
  • Elija E Deaton passed away in 1923 in Ravia, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Deaton
1802–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Virginia White
1803–
Birth Location: Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
VW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1853–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
SS

Children(s)

Mary Deaton
1890–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MD
Andrew Deaton
1887–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
AD
Thomas Deaton
1885–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
TD
Elijah Deaton
1881–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Lulu Deaton
1880–
Birth Location: –
LD
John Deaton
1871–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JD
Elijah Deaton
1869–1899
Birth Location: Saline, Saline, Arkansas, United States
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James Deaton
1893–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Joseph Deaton
1874–1958
Birth Location: Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, USA
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Elija Deaton's Ancestors

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Elija Deaton
1846–1923
Birth Place: Hall County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Ebby Jr Deaton
1802–
South Carolina, United States
Virginia (Jane) White
1803–
Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Ebby) Deaton
1776–1844
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Abigail Dorsett
1772–1832
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Deaton
1736–1781
Sarah Jackson
1737–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Deaton
1679–1761
Mary Corington
1715–1753

Elija Deaton's Descendants

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Elija (E) Deaton (05 July 1846–22 Apr 1923) m. Sarah (Ann) Smith (30 June 1853–13 Feb 1913)
  1. 1. Mary (Caroline) Deaton 1890–
  2. 2. Andrew (T) Deaton 1887–
  3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Deaton 1885–
  4. 4. Elijah (Washington) Deaton 1881–
  5. 5. Lulu Deaton 1880–
  6. 6. John (Henry) Deaton 1871–
  7. 7. Elijah Deaton 1869–1899
  8. 8. James (M) Deaton 1893–
  9. 9. Joseph (william) Deaton 1874–1958 m. Maude (Belle) Holcomb 1880–1939
    1. 1. Charlie (Harvey) Deaton 1913–1987 m. Mary (Etta) Chandler 1911–1983
    2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Deaton 1904–
    3. 3. Mae (Bell "Mamie") Deaton 1900–1946
    4. 4. Homer (Lee) Deaton 1907–1973 m. Emma (Lou Ann) Nicholas 1917–1997 m. Fannie (Lee) Lackey 1901–1946
      1. 1. Odell (Lee) Deaton 1927–2020 m. Elizabeth (Jeanette) Welch 1937–2020

Elija Deaton's Timeline

6 Records

1846
05 July 1846
Birth of Elija E Deaton in Hall County, Georgia, USA
Hall County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
Elija E Deaton resided here in Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia
Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 14
Elija E Deaton resided here in J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia, United States
J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 24
Elija E Deaton resided here in Randolph, Jackson, Georgia, United States
Randolph, Jackson, Georgia, United States
1910
1910
Age 64
Elija E Deaton resided here in Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma
Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma
1923
22 Apr 1923
Age 77
Death of Elija E Deaton in Ravia, Oklahoma, United States
Ravia, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 July 1846
    Event Place: Hall County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Randolph, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 149; Image: 149.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 1120.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: M432_74; Page: 77B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 45, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: M432_74; Page: 77B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: J Randolph District, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: 149; Image: 149.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Randolph, Jackson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Randolph, Jackson, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 1120.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bartow County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Ravia, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ravia, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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