He served in Company G, 10th Regiment Virginia Cavalry Confederate Army during the Civil War.
After the war he moved to Odin, Marion County, IL and afterwards to Spink Co., SD. His wife was a Miss Shoemaker.
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the 1850 and 1860 U.S. censuses
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elijah by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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: