Elijah Squires

1787 - 1858  (71 years)

• Name	Elijah Squires
  Born	28 Apr 1787	Fauquier County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Aug 1858	Braxton County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	Death Record Name: Elijah/Squires Sex: Male Death Date: 28 Aug 1858 Death Place: Braxton County, West Virginia Age at Death: 71y 4m Birth Place: Fauquere Co. Marital Status: M Spouse: Elizabeth/Squires Occupation: farmer Mother: Elizabeth/Squires Informant: Elizabeth Squires, wife
  Person ID	I86021	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2010

  
  

  Mother	Elizabeth [Squires],   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F22234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Urton,   d. Bef 1821
  Married	20 Jan 1807	Fauquier County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 Groom Name: Elijah Squiers Bride Name: Elizabeth Urton Marriage Date: 20 Jan 1807 County: Fauquier State: Virginia 1820 Lewis, VA Elijah Squiors 3m 0-10 [Asa and 2 others] 1m 10-16 [Taylor] 1m 26-45 1f 0-10 1f 26-45 1830 Lewis, VA Squires, Elijah 2m 0-5 2m 10-15 [smudged, maybe erased] 2m 15-20 [1820 these were 0-10 2m 20-30 and 10-16] 1m 40-50 2f 5-10 1f 10-15 [1820 she was 0-10] 1f 20-30 It looks like there were at least 4 boys and 1 girl - what are the others' names??
  Children	1. Taylor Squires,   b. CA 1809, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 4 May 1857, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 48 years)   2. Asa Squires,   b. CA 1812, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 1876, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Family ID	F22231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Gibson,   b. 12 Jun 1803, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 14 Oct 1894, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 91 years)
  Married	18 Jul 1821	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 7/18/1821 Place: Lewis Elijah Squires Elizabeth Gibson 1830 Lewis, VA Squires, Elijah 2m 0-5 2m 10-15 [smudged, maybe erased] 2m 15-20 [1820 these were 0-10 2m 20-30 and 10-16] 1m 40-50 2f 5-10 1f 10-15 [1820 she was 0-10] 1f 20-30 1840 Braxton, VA Squires, Elijah 1m 5-10 [Elijah H] 2m 10-15 [1830 they were 0-5] 1m 50-60 2f 0-5 [Margaret] 1f 5-10 1f 30-40 The two girls age 5-10 in 1830 are gone. So she had 2 girls 1821-1825, 2 boys 1825-1830, 1 girl 1830-1835 and 2 girls 1835-1840 and Elijah 1830-1835. That means there are 8 more kids that were gone by 1850. 1850 Braxton, VA # 21 all born VA Elijah Squires 63 Elizabeth 48 Elijah H 16 Margaret E 12 Franklin F 8 Lyida Ann 6 Elizabeth J 2 1860 Braxton, VA # 159-153 all born VA Elizabeth Squires 56 Franklin F 18 Lyddie 16 Elizabeth J 13 Lemuel Wyatt 10 Alfred Cox 40 black 1870 Clay, Braxton, WV #42 Squires, Elisabeth 67 Elijah P 17 1880 Salt Lick, Braxton, WV #57 Squires, FF 38 WV VA WV Mary J 36? WVWV VA Emma L 12 da WV William S 10 son WV Olin B 3 son WV Elizabeth 77 mother WVWVWV
  Children	1. Elijah Hedding Squires,   b. 14 Dec 1833, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Dec 1925, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 91 years)   2. Margaret E Squires,   b. CA 1838, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Franklin F Squires,   b. CA 1841, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 6 Nov 1890, Braxton County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 49 years)   4. Lyida Ann Squires,   b. CA 1844, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Elizabeth J Squires,   b. CA 1848, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F22232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S403] Virginia Marriages 1740-1850. [S73] Marriage Records, Lewis Co, WV.