Elijah
Spears
Born in Floyd County, Kentucky
Ancestors 
Son of Wiley Spears
and Eliza Ann (Crider) Spears
Brother of
Alifair (Spears) Jervis and Francis Marion Spears
Husband of
Mariah Catherine (Jarvis) Spears
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 71
in Endicott (Floyd County), Kentucky
Profile last modified
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Biography
Elijah was born about 1861. He passed away after 1910.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCN-FFW : 7 September 2017), Elijah Spears in household of Barney Foly, Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 123, sheet 21C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0413; FHL microfilm 1,254,413.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2D9-DT3 : accessed 22 November 2018), Elijah Spears, Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 53, sheet 8A, family 139, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 475; FHL microfilm 1,374,488.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHLH-PC3 : accessed 22 November 2018), Elijah Spears, Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 5, sheet 11A, line 26, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 569; FHL microfilm 1,820,569.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM6N-VRD : accessed 22 November 2018), Elijah Spears, District 3, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 1B, line 85, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 744; FHL microfilm 2,340,479.
"Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH1-DKBB : 11 February 2018), Elijah Spears, 22 Nov 1931; citing Death, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSCP-Z2Z : 20 October 2016), Elijah Spears, 1931; citing Death, Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,077.
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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 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:
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~1.56%
Gene Butcher
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23andMe, GEDmatch M074633 [compare]
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~0.78%
Cora S :
23andMe, GEDmatch A093497 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A093497 [compare], Ancestry member sherburl
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A093497 [compare], FTDNA kit #B4348
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~0.78%
Whitney Baggett :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Marsha (McClelland) Reichert :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Leisha (Smith) Roberts :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member wvnurse84
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~0.78%
Peggy (Gibeaut) Murphy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A758806 [compare], Ancestry member Peggymurphy63
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~0.78%
Hermalee (Rice) Andi :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
B. Spears :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Reva (Grigsby) Gouge :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T337293 [compare], FTDNA kit #546742
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~0.78%
Carl Franklin :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H227368 [compare]
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