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Elijah Hicks Lancaster 1821–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1821

Birth Location: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1882

Death Location: Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States

Father: Rev. Lancaster

Mother: Sarah Whitfield

Spouse(s): Mary Francis, Mary Ramey, Manerva Johnson

Children(s): Ursula Landcaster, Virginia Lancaster, T. Lancastor, Nancy Lancastor, John Lancastor, Paralee Lancaster, Albert Lancaster, Virginia LANCASTER, Elijah Lancaster, Thomas Lancaster, Lydia Lancaster, Benjamin Lancaster, James Lancaster, John Lancaster

In 1821, Elijah Hicks Lancaster entered the world in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Rev Benjamin Marion Lancaster And Sarah Harriet Whitfield. Elijah Hicks Lancaster married Manerva Jane Johnson, Mary C Ramey, Mary J Francis, Mrs Mary I Evers, Rebecca C Barnett, and had children including Albert H Lancaster, Benjamin Franklin Lancaster, Elijah Lonnie G Lancaster, James David Alexander Lancaster, John S Lancastor, John S Lancaster, Lonnie Lancaster, Lydia Jane Lancaster, Nancy W Lancastor, Paralee Isabel Lancaster, T J Lancastor, Thomas J Lancaster, Ursula Palistine Landcaster, Virginia Alice Lancaster, Virginia Lancaster. Elijah Hicks Lancaster passed away in 1882 in Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Elijah Hicks Lancaster entered the world in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA, born to Rev Benjamin Marion Lancaster And Sarah Harriet Whitfield.
  • Elijah Hicks Lancaster married Manerva Jane Johnson, Mary C Ramey, Mary J Francis, Mrs Mary I Evers, Rebecca C Barnett, and had children including Albert H Lancaster, Benjamin Franklin Lancaster, Elijah Lonnie G Lancaster, James David Alexander Lancaster, John S Lancastor, John S Lancaster, Lonnie Lancaster, Lydia Jane Lancaster, Nancy W Lancastor, Paralee Isabel Lancaster, T J Lancastor, Thomas J Lancaster, Ursula Palistine Landcaster, Virginia Alice Lancaster, Virginia Lancaster.
  • Elijah Hicks Lancaster passed away in 1882 in Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Elijah Lancaster's Ancestors

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Elijah Lancaster
1821–1882
Birth Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Rev. Benjamin Marion Lancaster
1783–1860
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Harriet) Whitfield
1785–1860
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Marion Lancaster) Jr.
1755–1805
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Lancaster
1733–1793
Lucinda Delk
1735–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Lancaster's Descendants

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Elijah (Hicks) Lancaster (6 Oct 1821–8 Mar 1882) m. Mary (J) Francis (1834–1900) m. Mary (C) Ramey (1831–1874) m. Manerva (Jane) Johnson (20 Mar 1820–07 Apr 1863)
  1. 1. Ursula (Palistine) Landcaster 1847–1930 m. Ephraim (Squire) Choate 1841–1933
    1. 1. Winter (Walter Herbert) Choate 1884–1963 m. Rhoda Douglas 1896–1981
      1. 1. Walter (Ralph) Choate 1917–1996
      2. 2. Joseph (Franklin Choate) Sr. 1927–1993
      3. 3. Virgil (Louis) Choate 1939–2011
      4. 4. David (Cline) Choate 1923–1984
      5. 5. Mearl (Clyde Choate) Sr 1922–2002
      6. 6. James (Edward “Corky”) Choate 1929–2008
      7. 7. Benjamin (H) Choate 1931–1987
    2. 2. William (Joshua "Jesse") Choate 1867–1949 m. Ellen Choat 1870–1959
      1. 1. Rowley ((Tex)) Choate 1891–1955
      2. 2. Roy Choate 1894–1975
    3. 3. Isaac (Elijah) Choate 1871–1957
    4. 4. Thomas Choate 1869–1870
    5. 5. Minerva (Lou) Choate 1874–1910
    6. 6. Henrietta ((Nettie) Arameninta) Choate 1876–1944
    7. 7. Elgin (Ephraim) Choate 1878–1964
    8. 8. Laura (Palestine) Choate 1880–1970
    9. 9. Leona (May) Choate 1882–1968
  2. 2. Virginia (Alice) Lancaster 1854–1884
  3. 3. T. (J.) Lancastor 1861–
  4. 4. Nancy (W.) Lancastor 1860–
  5. 5. John (S.) Lancastor 1863–
  6. 6. Paralee (Isabel) Lancaster 1849–1944
  7. 7. Albert (H) Lancaster 1852–1879
  8. 8. Virginia LANCASTER 1854–1884
  9. 9. Elijah (Lonnie G) Lancaster 1858–
  10. 10. Thomas (J) Lancaster 1861–
  11. 11. Lydia (Jane) Lancaster 1841–1885
  12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin) Lancaster 1845–1925
  13. 13. James (David Alexander) Lancaster 1845–
  14. 14. John (S) Lancaster 1860–1870

Elijah Lancaster's Timeline

2 Records

1821
6 Oct 1821
Birth of Elijah Hicks Lancaster in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
Hickman County, Tennessee, USA
1882
8 Mar 1882
Age 61
Death of Elijah Hicks Lancaster in Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States
Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1821
    Event Place: Hickman County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Metropolis, Massac, Illinois, United States

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