Eli
Roy
Delph
Born in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Delph
and Roxalanna (Tignor) Delph
Brother of
Josiah Delph, James Henderson Delp, Abijah (Delph) Delp, Ezekiel T (Delph) Delp Delf, Sarah (Delp) Kyle, George (Delph) Delp and Annis (Delp) Willis
Husband of
Martha Ann (James) Delp
— married
about 13 Aug 1851 in Smyth County, Virginia
Husband of
Susan F (Wilson) Delph
— married
about 1862 in Smyth County, Virginia
Husband of
Charity Blair (Jones) Delph
— married
23 Nov 1862 in Virginia
Husband of
Sarah Rachel Delp
— married
about 1874 in Virginia
Descendants 
Father of
Rufus Hansford Delp, Mary Florence Melita Hansford (Delp) Copenhaver and Minitree Jones Delp
Died
at age 58
in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2019
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Biography
Eli was born in 1827. He was the son of William Delph and Roxie Tignor. He passed away in 1884, Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States.
Children of Eli and Martha James: Rufus Hansford Delp married Sarah Caroline Anderson Mary Florence Melita (or Malita) Hansford Delp married James Copenhaver John I Delp b. possibly 08 Dec 1857, (no proof yet)
Child of Eli and Susan F Wilson: Laura Mariah Delp married James B Fox
Child of Eli and Charity Blair Jones: Minitree Jones Delp married Alice Bell Jones
Child of Eli and Rachel Delp: Dora Lanie Delp
Unknown mother (needs verified): William Marshall Delp
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDF-1Z7 : Wed Oct 04 01:45:32 UTC 2023), Entry for William Delp and Roxalana Delp, 1850.
- "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMQ-G13 : Fri Oct 06 15:45:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Leah P Bishop and America E Bishop, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGZ-7XY : Fri Oct 06 21:17:54 UTC 2023), Entry for Eli R Delp and James W Copenhaver, 1870.
- "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8GNN-JDT2 : Thu Oct 05 01:36:57 UTC 2023), Entry for E R Delp and William, 6 Jan 1875.
- "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCR4-3QF : Fri Oct 06 15:52:30 UTC 2023), Entry for E. R. Delp and Sarah Delp, 1880.
- "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6NGY-5X4W : Thu Oct 26 10:47:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Eli R Delp and Sarah R Delp, 21 May 1884.
- "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5TV-3HL : 29 January 2020), Eli R. Delp, 1884.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eli 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 Eli:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eli 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 Eli:
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~3.12%
Ashley (Delp) Weimer
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Randy Hammock :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PU7421760 [compare], yourDNAportal RANde297afb, Ancestry member RandyJHammockOre
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HG7656755 [compare], yourDNAportal RANde297afb, FTDNA kit #511352
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~1.56%
Larry Ayers :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Tracy Johnson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A303756 [compare], Ancestry member btajjj50
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~0.78%
Anonymous Martin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A556900 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Brittanie Shaw :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Blondiebaby0208
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~0.39%
Kristy (Kelton) Cody :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Beth Montano :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal BETa36e4f2d, Ancestry member bethmontano
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