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Elijah "Eli" Rice 1819–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1819

Birth Location: Tyler Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1864

Death Location: Georgia, USA

Father: John Rice

Mother: Sarah Mccray

Spouse(s): Delilah Williamson

Children(s): Benjamin Rice, Sarah Rice, John Rice, Maria Rice, Mary Rice, Hannah Rice

In 1819, Elijah "Eli" Rice entered the world in Tyler Co., Virginia, USA, born to John Isaac Rice And Sarah Mccray. In 1850, Elijah "Eli" Rice resided in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Elijah "Eli" Rice resided in Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA. Elijah "Eli" Rice married Delilah Williamson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Rice, Hannah Rice, John Rice, Maria C Rice, Mary Rice, Sarah J Rice. Elijah "Eli" Rice passed away in 1864 in Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Elijah "Eli" Rice entered the world in Tyler Co., Virginia, USA, born to John Isaac Rice And Sarah Mccray.
  • In 1850, Elijah "Eli" Rice resided in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Elijah "Eli" Rice resided in Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA.
  • Elijah "Eli" Rice married Delilah Williamson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Rice, Hannah Rice, John Rice, Maria C Rice, Mary Rice, Sarah J Rice.
  • Elijah "Eli" Rice passed away in 1864 in Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Rice's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Rice
1819–1864
Birth Place: Tyler Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
John Isaac Rice
1793–1864
Allegheny Co., Maryland, United State
Sarah Mccray
1793–1887
Virginia
Grandparents
Isaac (Rice\) Reiss
1778–1851
Allegheny, Maryland, USA
Hester (Tichenor) Feather
1780–1839
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
William (A) McCray
1756–1835
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Rice
1750–1816
Maria Need
1759–1816
Aaron Tichenor
1737–1826
Elizabeth Binford
1753–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Rice's Descendants

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Elijah ("Eli") Rice (06 Jun 1819–20 Sep 1864) m. Delilah Williamson (abt 1825–17 February 1897)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1851–1899 m. Sarah (Ann) Rice 1848–1932
    1. 1. Benjamin (Thistle) Rice 1878–1955 m. Ellora Rice 1879–1968 m. Elora Villers 1879–1968
      1. 1. Calvin (Ray) Rice 1906–1977 m. Elsie (Cleo) Clevenger 1908–1988
        1. 1. Ray Rice 1930–2013 m. Mary (D) Moses 1935–1988
        2. 2. Dexter Rice 1934–1960
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1911–1991
      3. 3. James (Ralph) Rice 1904–1975
      4. 4. Charles (A) Rice 1915–1978
      5. 5. William (H) Rice 1919–1923
      6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Rice 1911–1991
      7. 7. James (Ralph) Rice 1904–1975
      8. 8. Charles (A) Rice 1915–1978
      9. 9. William (H) Rice 1920–
    2. 2. Eli Rice 1872–
    3. 3. Irena Rice 1874–
    4. 4. Luretta Rice 1877–
  2. 2. Sarah (J) Rice 1848–
  3. 3. John Rice 1850–
  4. 4. Maria (C) Rice 1854–
  5. 5. Mary Rice 1856–
  6. 6. Hannah Rice 1858–

Elijah Rice's Timeline

5 Records

1819
06 Jun 1819
Birth of Elijah "Eli" Rice in Tyler Co., Virginia, USA
Tyler Co., Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Elijah "Eli" Rice resided here in District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 41
Elijah "Eli" Rice resided here in Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA
Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA
1864
20 Sep 1864
Age 45
Death of Elijah "Eli" Rice in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1864
20 Sep 1864
Age 45
Burial of Elijah "Eli" Rice in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1819
    Event Place: Tyler Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 61, Tyler, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sistersville, Tyler, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [2] U.S., CIVIL War Roll of Honor

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [2] U.S., CIVIL War Roll of Honor

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