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Elijah H. Mattox Jr. (1847 - 1916)

Elijah H. Mattox Jr.
Born in Columbia County, Florida, United Statesmap
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Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of , and
Died at age 69 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United Statesmap
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Biography

Elijah H. Mattox was born on 8 Aug 1847 in Columbia County, Florida, USA, son of Elijah H. Mattox (1813–1873) and Sarah Marion Eason (1812–1883).

In the 1850 census Elijah G (age 2) was in Columbia, Columbia, Florida.[1]

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Elijah G Mattox M 2 Florida
Michle G Mattox M 1 Florida
Joshua Nobles M 20 Georgia
Elijah H Mattox M 39 Georgia
Sarah M Mattox F 39 Georgia
George C Mattox M 12 Georgia
Abraham E Mattox M 11 Georgia
McKenzie A Mattox M 9 Georgia
Sarah D Mattox F 7 Georgia
Florida M Mattox F 5 Florida

Elijah and Esther Ann Bryant were married about 1869. Esther was born on 20 Oct 1852 in Columbia. She was the daughter of Langley Bryant and Mary Ann (Worthington) Bryant. Their known children were:

In the 1900 census E H (age 53) was the married head of household in Columbia, Florida. He and his wife had been married 31 years. His wife's three nephews live with the couple.[2]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
E H Mattox M 53 Married Head Farmer Florida
Esther Mattox F 48 Married Wife Florida
Corley Bryant M 16 Single Nephew Farm Laborer Florida
Samuel Bryant M 6 Single Nephew Florida
Alpha Bryant M 5 Single Nephew Florida

Elijah passed away on 25 Sep 1916 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States, aged 68. Elijah H was mentioned on a memorial in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia County, Florida with a death date of 25 Sep 1916.[3]

Research Notes

Sources

  1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 1;
    FamilySearch Record: MFHD-CRN
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QTQ-TGV
    Elijah G Mattox (2) in Columbia, Columbia, Florida, United States. Born in Florida.
  2. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing enumeration district (ED) 3, sheet 14A, family 261, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,166.
    FamilySearch Record: M3DR-1CN
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67D9-JF3
    E H Mattox (53), married head of household in Columbia, Florida, United States. Born in Florida.
  3. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #62171329
    Memorial page for Elijah H Mattox (8 Aug 1847-25 Sep 1916), citing Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, USA (plot: sec E row D).
    "There remaineth a rest for the people of God.".

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