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Morton
(Abt 1760-)
Rev Asa Bynum
(1782-1833)
Rebecca Elizabeth Murphree
(1779-1843)
Joshua Ashcraft Morton
(Abt 1810-)
Edith Bynum
(1811-Abt 1851)
Elijah J. Morton
(Abt 1832-1898)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Pheriba Jerenne Bynum

2. Rebecca Dearman

Elijah J. Morton 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: Abt 1832, , Blount County, Alabama, United States
  • Marriage (1): Pheriba Jerenne Bynum about 1848 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States 1
  • Marriage (2): Rebecca Dearman on 11 Oct 1871 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States
  • Died: 1898, , Blount County, Alabama, United States about age 66 7
  • Buried: Antioch Methodist Cemetery, Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, United States 8
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  General Notes:

At the time of the 1850 census, Elijah and his wife Jerenne were listed in the household of Daniel and Elizabeth Bynum. At the time of the 1860 census, Elijah was a farm laborer in Blount County, Alabama. He had personal assets of $150. At the time of the 1870 census, he was a farmer in Blount County, Alabama. He had $25 in personal assets. He was farming in Blount County, Alabama, in 1880. He had two children with wife Rebecca and his 2 stepchildren as part of his household.

He was shown as 18 in 1850, 28 in 1860, 38 in 1870, 47 in 1880. FindAGrave memorial has his dates as 1836-1898 which doesn't match the census findings.

There was a marriage that might be his to Martha Hallmark, 23 Nov 1865, Blount County, Alabama.

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  Additional Information:

• Military Service: Pvt, Company I, 49 Regiment, Alabama Infantry.


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Elijah married Pheriba Jerenne Bynum, daughter of Rev Asa Bynum and Rebecca Elizabeth Murphree, about 1848 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States.1 (Pheriba Jerenne Bynum was born in , Blount County, Alabama, United States and died in 1870 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States 7.)


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Elijah next married Rebecca Dearman, daughter of Elijah Dearman and Nancy Atkinson, on 11 Oct 1871 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States. (Rebecca Dearman was born about 1838 in , Blount County, Alabama, United States and was buried in Fosters Chapel Cemetery, Straight Mountain, Blount County, Alabama, United States 8.)


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Sources


1 FindAGrave.com, memorial.

2 1850 United States Federal Census, Subdivision 18, Blount, Alabama; Roll M432_2; Page: 109B; Image: 223. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 1860 United States Federal Census, Eastern Subdivision, Blount, Alabama; Roll M653_2; Page: 1116; Image: 470; Family History Library Film: 803002. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1870 United States Federal Census, East Half, Blount, Alabama; Roll M593_3; Page: 321A; Image: 75; Family History Library Film: 545502. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 1880 United States Federal Census, Blount, Alabama; Roll T9_2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 412.2000; Enumeration District: 5. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 Jan Allison, Families in the Deep South, [email protected], Rootsweb.com Gedcom Allison1. 5671 Allison Street, Orange Beach, Alabama, 251-981-3482

7 Jan Allison, Families in the Deep South, [email protected], Rootsweb.com Gedcom Allison1.

8 FindAGrave.com.


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