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Elijah Shriver (1810 - 1896)

Elijah Shriver
Born in Guernsey, Ohiomap
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Husband of — married 11 Nov 1840 in Guernsey, Ohiomap
Husband of — married 22 Apr 1875 in Guernsey, Ohiomap
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Died at age 86 in Jackson Twp., Guernsey, OHmap
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Biography

Elijah was born about 1810. He was the son of Adam Shriver and Delilah Gordon. Elijah Shriver's birth on January 23, 1810, was among the first in Guernsey County, Ohio. [1]

Elijah was married to Margaret Witten on November 11, 1841 in Guernsey county, Ohio.[2]

In 1860 Elijah was living in Jackson Twp., Guernsey Co., Ohio next to his brother-in-law, Thomas White, and his sister, Jane[3].

Margaret Witten Shriver passed away on May 23, 1872 in Guernsey county, Ohio and Elijah married a second time, this time to Jane Wilson Shaw, the widow of Philip Shaw. Elijah and Jane were married by Pastor W. A. Robinson on April 22, 1875 in Guernsey county.[4]

He passed away on October 31, 1896.[5]

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Sources

  1. ↑ T. F. William, The Household Guide and Instructor, with Biographies: History of Guernsey County, Ohio, with Illustrations (Guernsey County, Ohio: Windmill Publications, 1882), p. 496.
  2. ↑ Ohio FamilySearch, County Marriage Licenses and Registers, (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), p. 385, Shriver-Witten; FHL microfilm 894,935, item 00676.
  3. ↑ HeritageQuestOnline (URL: http://www.heritagequestonline.com). Rec. Date: 1900, Series: M653 Roll: 969 Page: 260.
  4. ↑ T. F. William, The Household Guide and Instructor, with Biographies: History of Guernsey County, Ohio, with Illustrations (Guernsey County, Ohio: Windmill Publications, 1882), p. 496.
  5. ↑ Howard Leckey, The Tenmile Country and Its Pioneer Families (2001 (reprint) Closson Press, 1935 Sampson Drive, Apollo, PA 15613-9208), p. 400 (date only).

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Elijah Shriver and Margaret Witten marriage registration
Elijah Shriver and Margaret Witten marriage registration


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