Elijah was born about 1810. He was the son of Adam Shriver and Delilah Gordon. Elijah Shriver's birth on January 23, 1810, was among the first in Guernsey County, Ohio. [1]
Elijah was married to Margaret Witten on November 11, 1841 in Guernsey county, Ohio.[2]
In 1860 Elijah was living in Jackson Twp., Guernsey Co., Ohio next to his brother-in-law, Thomas White, and his sister, Jane[3].
Margaret Witten Shriver passed away on May 23, 1872 in Guernsey county, Ohio and Elijah married a second time, this time to Jane Wilson Shaw, the widow of Philip Shaw. Elijah and Jane were married by Pastor W. A. Robinson on April 22, 1875 in Guernsey county.[4]
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Sources
↑ T. F. William, The Household Guide and Instructor, with Biographies: History of Guernsey County, Ohio, with Illustrations (Guernsey County, Ohio: Windmill Publications, 1882), p. 496.
↑ Ohio FamilySearch, County Marriage Licenses and Registers, (Family History Library, Salt Lake City), p. 385, Shriver-Witten; FHL microfilm 894,935, item 00676.
↑ T. F. William, The Household Guide and Instructor, with Biographies: History of Guernsey County, Ohio, with Illustrations (Guernsey County, Ohio: Windmill Publications, 1882), p. 496.
↑ Howard Leckey, The Tenmile Country and Its Pioneer Families (2001 (reprint) Closson Press, 1935 Sampson Drive, Apollo, PA 15613-9208), p. 400 (date only).
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