↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XR8C-MY2 : 4 December 2014), William C. Mcelwane and Ellener Skidmore, 30 Dec 1868; citing Braxton,West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 573,806
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FR1R-74X : 4 December 2014), Wm C Mcelwain and Ellener Skidmore, 1868; citing Braxton, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 573,806.
↑ "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5YW-P1M : 12 December 2014), Wm. Mcelwain in entry for Samuel Adams Mcelwain, 23 Oct 1869; citing Braxton Co , W Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 573,797.
↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F1RD-3TQ : 4 December 2014), William Mcelwain in entry for Samuel Adams Mcelwain, 09 May 1947; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, County Records, 6556, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,983,941.
↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F1PZ-P75 : 4 December 2014), Wm. C. Mcelwaine in entry for Thomas Edgar Mcelwaine, 25 Dec 1877; citing Braxton, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 573,797.
↑ "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X5PR-5B9 : 12 December 2014), William C. Mcelwain in entry for Salathiel N. Mcelwain, 13 Mar 1873; citing , reference p 217; FHL microfilm 163,711
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZHQ-2ZR : 12 April 2016), William C Mcelwain, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 4, family 26, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,184.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6RV-637 : 15 July 2017), Wm C Mcelwain, Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 9, sheet 468C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1400; FHL microfilm 1,255,400.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9C8-HHG : accessed 2 November 2017), William C Mc Elwain, Otter district (north side), Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7, sheet 19B, family 331, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,756
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231180938/william-cutlip-mcelwain: accessed 20 September 2023), memorial page for William Cutlip McElwain (1 Apr 1839–20 Nov 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 231180938, citing McElwain Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Alex Brady (contributor 50144495).
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