Elihu Bandy
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Elihu Bandy (1788 - 1881)

Elihu Bandy
Born in Botetourt county,Virginiamap
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Husband of — married 28 Apr 1809 in Green County, Kentuckymap
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Died at age 92 in Greene County, ILmap
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Elihu Bandy served for Tennessee in the War of 1812
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Biography

Elihu was born in 1788. He is the son of Thomas Bandy and Nancy Burns. He passed away in 1881. [1]

The above is unsourced information from the original profile. Some family trees show Elihu as the brother or half-brother of Richard Bandy (husband of Jane Epperson).

Elihu served in the War of 1812 as a private in Capt. Allen Wilkinson's Company. He enlisted on January 28, 1814, and was discharged on May 26, 1814.[2]


In 1850 he was living in Greene County,Illinois with his wife Elizabeth and their younger children. Age 62. Farmer. Also in household are Samuel & Elihu Yates, possibly the sons of daughter Nancy.[3]


An Elihu Bandy, born June 9, 1788, died January 13, 1881, is buried in Mt. Gilead Cemetery, Carrollton, Greene Co., Illinois. One of the comments on the memorial indicates he fought in the war of 1812.[4]


Sources

  1. ↑ Travis Wagner, firsthand knowledge.
  2. ↑ Ancestry.com. War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Original data: War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives. NARA Microfilm Publication M313, 102 rolls. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group Number 15.
  3. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Between Macoupin and Apple Creeks, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 37B; Image: 82.
  4. ↑ [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5919070 Findagrave memorial #5919070


See also:

  • Dodd, Jordan. Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
  • [1] 1840 Census
  • [2] 1830 Census
  • [3] Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, Vol. 9, 1900 Date: 1900 Place: Illinois, USA Publication place: Springfield, Illinois, USA






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