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Elijah KING 1836–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 02 FEB 1863

Death Location: Franklin Co, IL

Father: John KING

Mother: Elizabeth (King)

Spouse(s): Melinda Britton

Children(s): Sarah KING, Louisa ), Martha KING

In 1836, Elijah KING entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to John S King And Elizabeth Ann Browning King. In 1850, Elijah KING resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. Elijah KING married Melinda Malvina Bretton Britton, and had children including Louisa Lou King Moore, Martha J King, Sarah Ella King. Elijah KING passed away in 1863 in Franklin Co, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Elijah KING entered the world in Illinois, United States of America, born to John S King And Elizabeth Ann Browning King.
  • In 1850, Elijah KING resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Elijah KING married Melinda Malvina Bretton Britton, and had children including Louisa Lou King Moore, Martha J King, Sarah Ella King.
  • Elijah KING passed away in 1863 in Franklin Co, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah KING's Ancestors

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Elijah KING
1836–1863
Birth Place: Illinois, United States of America
Parents
John S KING
1806–1855
Meigs County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann BROWNING) (King)
1805–1843
Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William KING
1777–1840
North Carolina
Jane (King)
1784–1847
North Carolina
John BROWNING
1781–1857
Halifax,,North Carolina,USA
Nancy (KITCHENS) (Browning)
1783–1855
Halifax County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Baker KING
1735–1836
Levi BROWNING
1758–1840
Margaret (Browning)
1753–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BROWNING
1728–1778
Nancy (Browning)
1737–1840
William PURNELL
1735–1777
Ann (Purnell)
1740–1814

Elijah KING's Descendants

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Elijah KING (1836–02 FEB 1863) m. Melinda (Malvina BRETTON) Britton (16 FEB 1838–25 OCT 1902)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ella) KING 1860–1892
  2. 2. Louisa ("Lou" KING (Moore) ) 1857–1934
  3. 3. Martha (J) KING 1862–1863

Elijah KING's Timeline

3 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Elijah KING in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 14
Elijah KING resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1863
02 FEB 1863
Age 27
Death of Elijah KING in Franklin Co, IL
Franklin Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 55B
    [2] Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 55B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin County, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 FEB 1863
    Event Place: Franklin Co, IL

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