Eli Stidham (1866)

Born 23 Apr 1866 in Wise County, Virginia, United States of America

Ancestors

Husband of Marian (Sturgill) Stidham — married 25 Nov 1884 in Wise County, Virginia, United States of America

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Biography

Virginia Births and Christenings:

Name Eli Stedham

Gender Male

Birth Date 23 Apr 1866

Birthplace Wise, Virginia

Race White

Father's Name Ira Stedham

Mother's Name Jane Stedham

During the 1880 United States Census HH #54, 1. Ira Stidham (age 48, born in VA), is living in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, with his wife, 2. Jane Stidham (age 34, born in KY), and their children,

3. William Stidham (Son, age 18, born in KY)

4. Rebecca Stidham (Daughter, age 15, born in KY)

5. Eli Stidham (Son, age 13, born in VA)

6. Mary Stidham (Daughter, age 11, born in VA)

7. Enoch Stidham (Son, age 8, born in VA)

Ira and Jane Gladeville, Wise County, VA. Ira's occupation is "Farmer", Jane is "Keeping House", William and Eli are "Works on Farm". Ira, Jane and William can read but cannot write. Rebecca and Eli have attended school during the year.

Neighbor:

HH #55 Josef and Malinda Parsons with their children, Robert, Syntha, schyler, Emelyne, James and Calonia. Malinda is Ira's sister.

HH #40 Has old timer Adam Stidham (age 87, born in NC with both parents born SC) and his wife, Abigail (age 80).

HH #41 Jerimiah Stidham (age 69, born in NC, his father NC, his mother VA) and his wife Jane (age 62, born in VA, her parents NC).

Virginia Marriage Record:

Name Ely Stidham

Birth Date 1865

Birthplace Wise Co., Va.

Age 19

Spouse's Name Marian Stergill

Spouse's Birth Date 1868

Spouse's Birthplace Wise Co., Va.

Spouse's Age 16

Event Date 25 Nov 1884

Event Place Wise, Virginia

Father's Name Ira Stidham

Mother's Name Jane Stidham

Spouse's Father's Name Sergent Stidham

Spouse's Mother's Name Martha Stidham

Marital Status Single

Spouse's Marital Status Single

Sources

• 1866 Virginia Birth Record: ["Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X52J-DQ7 : 5 December 2014), Eli Stedham, 23 Apr 1866; citing Wise, Virginia, reference item 2 p 29; FHL microfilm 34,394.]

• 1880 US Census: ["United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCR8-1N9 : 14 July 2016), Enoch Stidham in household of Ira Stidham, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 101, sheet 270B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1394; FHL microfilm 1,255,394.]

• 1884 Virginia Marriage Record: ["Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5YJ-8MP : 5 December 2014), Ely Stidham and Marian Stergill, 25 Nov 1884; citing Wise, Virginia, reference p 32 cn 42; FHL microfilm 34,394.]