Lineas was born in 1831. He was the son of Robert Elder and Rachel McKinnis. Lineus Elder married Harriet Smailes in 1861.[1] He worked as a farmer.[2][3] Lineas likely died some time after 1900.
Sources
↑ Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996 FHL Film Number: 979586
↑ 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Finley, Webster, Missouri; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240908
↑ 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Taylor, Greene, Missouri; Roll: 687; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 036
1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Jackson, Ohio; Roll: M432_698; Page: 330B; Image: 214
1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Pleasant, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M653_343; Page: 890; Image: 302; Family History Library Film: 803343
1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: M593_386; Page: 168B; Image: 342; Family History Library Film: 545885
1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Taylor, Greene, Missouri; Roll: 687; Family History Film: 1254687; Page: 96C; Enumeration District: 036; Image: 0700
1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Finley, Webster, Missouri; Roll: 908; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1240908
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lenias by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lenias: