"Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M481-CJ2 : 24 October 2018), Georgeanna West in household of Elijah C West, Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV6B-GQN : 20 May 2019), Arthur Graves in household of Elijah West, Canning, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census." Database with images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing Elijah West, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
"Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW23-SZM : 3 August 2016), Harriett West, Kingsport, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148119.
"Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHK1-NZF : 16 December 2019), Rufus Davison in household of Elizah West, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; citing p. 11, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
"Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-W5WM : 16 March 2018), Laura Davison in entry for Elijah C West, 1911; citing Census, Cumberland Sub-Districts 1-45, Nova Scotia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,683.
"Nova Scotia Deaths, 1890-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9S-XCW3 : 8 November 2017), Elijah C West, 02 Mar 1912; citing Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada, certificate 2043, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.
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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.
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