Elijah Pickens Word (1859 - 1939)

Born Oct 1859 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Annie (Hancock) Word — married 2 Jul 1881 in Carroll, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Feb 1939 at age 79 in Marshall County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Elijah was born 1859. He is the son of William Word and N Gillispie.

Elijah P Word was enumerated at Post Office Bowdon, Bowdon District, Carroll County, Georgia for the July 30, United States Census, 1860. He was noted as born 1858 in Georgia as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Wm A Word and female Elizabeth Word.^[1]

Elijah P Word was enumerated at Franklin Post Office, St. Cloud Militia District 693, Heard County, Georgia for the June 21, United States Census, 1870. He was noted as born 1858-1859 in Georgia. He was marked as having attended school within the last year as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are male William Word, female Elizabeth Word, female Eveline Word, male John B Word and male Jones Word.^[2]

E Pickins Word was enumerated as son at District 1111, Carroll County, Georgia for the United States Census, 1880. He was noted as works on farm, born 1859 in Georgia and single. Also included in the household are self William A Word, wife N Elisabeth Word, daughter Evilina Word, son John B Word and son Hugh H Word.^[3]

E P Word is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery in Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama, USA, Plot: Prayer section.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMC-31P : 13 December 2017), Elijah P Word in entry for Wm A Word, 1860. Household ID 6 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number M653 Affiliate Film Number 113 GS Film Number 803113 Digital Folder Number 005165684 Image Number 00544.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC34-GRW : 12 April 2016), Elijah P Word in household of William Word, Georgia, United States; citing p. 20, family 155, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,656.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8L6-FTM : 15 July 2016), E Pickins Word in household of William A Word, District 1111, Carroll, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 31, sheet 129A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0137; FHL microfilm 1,254,137.
4. ↑ Find A Grave website

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