Elijah
Levi
Truett
aka Truett, Trevit, Trewhitt
Born in Virginia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rachael Mary (Polk) Truitt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 56
in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2013
This page has been accessed 889 times.
Biography
Elijah Levi Truett/Truitt/Trewhitt was born about 1720 in Virginia, the son of Joseph Trewhitt (1700–1756) and Priscilla Loftin (1706–1755).
Elijah married Rachel Mary Polk (1735–1766). Their children included: Joseph Truitt (1745–1816) Phoebe (Trewhitt) Foster (1748-1808) Sarah Truett (1760– ) Elijah Truitt (Truett) (1762–1812)
Elijah passed away about 1776 in North Carolina.
Notes
1770 North Carolina Early Census spelled name as "Truett".
Possibly George Jr; son of George Trevit or Truitt, Quaker aka Society of Friends, Virginia Yearly Meeting, George Truitt (Sr) was one of the first members c 1656-7 Accomack
Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy v 6 p 10-11, Hinshaw (online)
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015051447657;view=1up;seq=7
- Tax & Tithes
1779 NC Craven, 3rd District: Henry Truwhitt 400 ac;
1779 NC Craven, New Bern District: Levi Trewhit, Sam'l Trewhit 500 ac, William Trewhit 500 ac
https://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/craven/taxes/1779tax.txt
1816 NC Craven: Thomas Trewit, 647 ac on Moseleys Creek
- Census
1704 VA Accomack, Rent Roll: George Trevit, 400 ac, Henry Truett
Source: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/accomack/census/1704rent.txt
Sources
- Levi Truett in Dobbs County, North Carolina in 1769. 1770 North Carolina Early Census Index.
- Brooks Kilgore (family site)
- Ye Kingdome of Accawmacke, or
The Eastern Shore of Virginia in the Seventeeth Century, 1911, Jennings Cropper Wise
Is Elijah your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah 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 Elijah:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah 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 Elijah:
-
~0.78%
Deb Cavel
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M121246 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Daniel Riley :
23andMe
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #960161
-
~0.78%
Jen Sansbury :
23andMe, GEDmatch A333703 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A333703 [compare], Ancestry member JenGenX
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
+
MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
-
~0.78%
Virginia (Butter) Fields :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T653391 [compare], Ancestry member ginnybf
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T653391 [compare], FTDNA kit #208714
-
~0.78%
Nancy (Riley) Richburg :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member nrrichburg46
-
~0.78%
Liz Beard :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Diana Rose :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T042200 [compare], FTDNA kit #e16174
-
~0.78%
Joe Fears :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch SJ3394136 [compare], FTDNA kit #265882
-
~0.39%
Sharon (Dean) Agte :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Mike Stout :
23andMe
-
~0.39%
Karen Hays :
23andMe, GEDmatch M133203 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T554526 [compare], Ancestry member susieqkaren
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T554526 [compare], FTDNA kit #229011
-
~0.39%
Gary Bennett :
23andMe, GEDmatch M554129 [compare], yourDNAportal GAR6f603c80
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Gary_P_Bennett
-
~0.39%
Jerry Parnell :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A303427 [compare], Ancestry member parnell652
-
~0.39%
Connie Martin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A536056 [compare], Ancestry member bcarolynn
-
~0.39%
Charles West :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A181244 [compare]
-
~0.39%
Priscilla (Sowell) Pelham :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member priscillapelham
-
~0.39%
~1.56%
L A Childress :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A468622 [compare], Ancestry member C436la
-
~0.39%
Derrik Pulliam :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DDPulliam
-
~0.39%
Sandra Nix :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A849678 [compare], Ancestry member sharrima
-
~0.39%
Joni Curry :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A220192 [compare], Ancestry member Breault64
-
~0.39%
Sandra Cayll :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A154978 [compare], Ancestry member RJanieTalton
-
~0.39%
Wayne Talton :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XG5906829 [compare], Ancestry member RJanieTalton
-
~0.39%
Paul Cauthen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A754604 [compare], Ancestry member Rick_PaulCauthen
-
~0.39%
Raymond Anderson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #86095
-
~0.39%
Clint Coursey :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T941556 [compare], FTDNA kit #134950
-
~0.39%
Paige Deloney :
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Lora Ramsby :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch YG1859181 [compare]
-
~0.39%
David Talton :
Living DNA, GEDmatch ZW5156708 [compare]
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Images: 1
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Rejected matches › Unknown (Catherine) Tritt (1720-1801)
Featured National Park champion connections: Elijah is 14 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 21 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 14 degrees from George Catlin, 13 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 20 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 17 degrees from George Grinnell, 25 degrees from Anton Kröller, 16 degrees from Stephen Mather, 22 degrees from Kara McKean, 15 degrees from John Muir, 16 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 25 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.