Biography

Elphany was born about 1809.

Slaves

Slaves of Elphany Obier

Sources

• "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2ZN-N3N : 14 February 2020), Elphany Obier in entry for Lodwick Weathersby, 1831.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LW-FML : 22 December 2020), Elphany Martin in household of John Martin, Amite, Mississippi, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFSX-YY3 : 29 May 2021), E O Martin in entry for John Martin, 1870.