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Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith 1787 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1787

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Dec 1872

Death Location: Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States

Father: Everette Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Furr

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith was born in 1787 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Everette Smith and Elizabeth Furr. In 1850, Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided in Lawrence county, Lawrence, Mississippi. In 1860, Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided in , Lawrence, Mississippi, United States. Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith passed away in 1872 in Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith was born in 1787 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Everette Smith and Elizabeth Furr.
  • In 1850, Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided in Lawrence county, Lawrence, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided in , Lawrence, Mississippi, United States.
  • Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith passed away in 1872 in Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Everette Smith
1751 – 1822
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Furr
1758 – 1827
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Smith's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Smith
1787 – 1872
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Everette Smith
1751 – 1822
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Furr
1758 – 1827
Anson, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Smith
1730 – 1810
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Smith's Timeline

6 Records

1787
30 Apr 1787
Birth of Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 63
Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided here in Lawrence county, Lawrence, Mississippi
Lawrence county, Lawrence, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 73
Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided here in , Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 83
Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith resided here in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1872
21 Dec 1872
Age 85
Death of Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith in Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
1872
Dec 1872
Age 85
Burial of Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith in Eli Smith Cemetery, Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
Eli Smith Cemetery, Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1787
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 29 July 2018, 18:06), entry for Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LDJ1-Y32
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 17 December 2018), Elijah Calvin Smith, ; Burial, Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States of America, Eli Smith Cemetery; citing record ID 749067
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 12 April 2016), Eli Smith, Lawrence county, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States; citing family 443, NARA microfilm publication M43
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 14 December 2017), Eli Smith, 1860.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 12 April 2016), Eli Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 24, family 200, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence county, Lawrence, Mississippi
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 29 July 2018, 18:06), entry for Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LDJ1-Y32

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: , Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 29 July 2018, 18:06), entry for Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LDJ1-Y32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 29 July 2018, 18:06), entry for Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LDJ1-Y32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 29 July 2018, 18:06), entry for Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LDJ1-Y32
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 17 December 2018), Elijah Calvin Smith, ; Burial, Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States of America, Eli Smith Cemetery; citing record ID 749067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1872
    Event Place: Eli Smith Cemetery, Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 29 July 2018, 18:06), entry for Elijah ''ELI'' Calvin Smith(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LDJ1-Y32
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 17 December 2018), Elijah Calvin Smith, ; Burial, Sontag, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States of America, Eli Smith Cemetery; citing record ID 749067
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