In the 1850 census Elijah (age 66) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, along with his wife Sarah.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Elijah Hill
M
66
Waggon Maker
Unknown
Sarah Hill
F
64
Virginia
He was living next to sons Henry and Hiram.
He passed away 5 October 1854 in Van Buren County, Tennessee. He was interred in Old Laurel Creek Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89878013/elijah-hill: accessed 13 November 2022), memorial page for Elijah Hill (22 Sep 1784–25 Oct 1854), Find A Grave: Memorial #89878013, citing Old Laurel Creek Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by John Cummings (contributor 47053388) .
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
FamilySearch Record: MC69-GND (accessed 13 November 2022)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-66T3-3KK Image number 00756
Elijah Hill (66) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 118, Elijah Hill (1785 - 1868)
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