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Elijah Sutphin

Born 6 Nov 1803 in Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Son of William Henry Sutphin Sr. and Ailcey (Carrington) Sutphin

Brother of Rachael L. (Sutphin) Helms, William Henry Sutphin Jr., Christopher Sutphin, Eleanor (Sutphin) Tolbert, Hendrick J. Sutphin, John Lincoln Sutphin, Catherine (Sutphin) Bolt and Wiley Sutphin

Husband of Drusiller (Nichols) Sutphin — married 3 Nov 1825 in Grayson County, Virginia

Descendants

Father of Sarah Jane (Sutphin) Taylor

Died 27 Jul 1886 at age 82 in Carroll County, Virginia, USA

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Biography

BURIAL Sutphintown Road Cemetery

Fact: Marriage Bond (3 November 1825) William Sutphin Sr. was surety for Elijah Sutphin's intended marriage to Drucilla Nichols, daughter of "wido" Nichols of Franklin County. Grayson, Virginia, United States
Fact: Military Service (1862) Virginia
Fact: Military Service (1862) Private, 8th Virginia Calvary, Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Fact: Census (1880) United States Census Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Fact: Ethnicity white
Fact: Burial Sutphin Cemetery, Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

"Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 17 August 2018, 18:58), entry for Elijah Sutphin(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LH6M-NMV); contributed by various users.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32940582

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41P-6H2 : 13 December 2017), Elijah Sutphin, 1860.

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLL-M8D : 12 April 2016), Elisha Sutphin, Virginia, United States; citing p. 4, family 27, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives an...

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCP5-4ST : 16 July 2017), Elijah Sutphin, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 19, sheet 63D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives an...

"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZH-XBW : 11 February 2018), Elijah Sutphin and Druscilla Nichols, 03 Nov 1825; citing Grayson County, Virginia, reference reg 1 p19; FHL microfilm 31,758.

"Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J34V-HT5 : 5 December 2014), Elijah Sutphin, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizati...

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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:

~1.56% Micheal Woolridge : 23andMe
~0.78% Doug Sutphin : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, Ancestry member dsutphi3
~0.78% ~1.56% Cherie (Atkinson) Clark : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A331227 [compare], Ancestry member chersfmly + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A331227 [compare], FTDNA kit #B14009
~0.78% ~3.12% James Richard Atkinson : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A424894 [compare], Ancestry member dutch666 + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch G959233 [compare]
~0.59% Helen (Stanley) Burnette : 23andMe, GEDmatch M385324 [compare]