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Name: Jesse R. ELROD
Given Name: Jesse R.
Surname: Elrod
Sex: M
Birth: 1823 in Valy.Savanah Riv,Hartswell,Hart Co.,GA.
Death: Abt 30 Jun 1877 in Dardanville,Yell County,Arkansas
Burial: Dardanville,Yell County,Arkansas
Change Date: 14 Jun 1999 at 02:52:00
Note:
BIR:1850 Census Saline co Ark.;
PAR-BIR- MAR- DEATH:The Elrod Family In America; by Ruth Elrod Smith;
Her acc.of his death is wrong,PDE;
PAR-BIR-MAR-CHILDERN-DEATH:Copy of marriage record Hall Co. Ga.;1850;;
1860;1870;1880;Census of Ark.Saline co. ark mar. records;Yell co.Ark.
Tax records.;Confermed by info from Lowell Elrod; Also confermed by
Eudora Hill,who furnished me with a copy of photo of ONEIDA EVELINE
HAMBRICK ELROD.
!BIR:1850 Census Saline co Ark.;

!PAR-BIR- MAR- DEATH:The Elrod Family In America; by Ruth Elrod Smith;
Her acc.of his death is wrong,PDE;

!PAR-BIR-MAR-CHILDERN-DEATH:Copy of marriage record Hall Co. Ga.;1850;;
1860;1870;1880;Census of Ark.Saline co. ark mar. records;Yell co.Ark.
Tax records.;Confermed by info from Lowell Elrod; Also confermed by
Eudora Hill,who furnished me with a copy of photo of ONEIDA EVELINE
HAMBRICK ELROD.

!BIR:1850 Census Saline co Ark.;

!PAR-BIR- MAR- DEATH:The Elrod Family In America; by Ruth Elrod Smith;
Her acc.of his death is wrong,PDE;

!PAR-BIR-MAR-CHILDERN-DEATH:Copy of marriage record Hall Co. Ga.;1850;;
1860;1870;1880;Census of Ark.Saline co. ark mar. records;Yell co.Ark.
Tax records.;Confermed by info from Lowell Elrod; Also confermed by
Eudora Hill,who furnished me with a copy of photo of ONEIDA EVELINE
HAMBRICK ELROD.Civil War - Private in Co B 11th Regt Arkansas infantry. Enlisted 13 July 1861 Benton Arkansas, captured 4 May 1865 at Citronelle Alabama, paroled 13 May 1865 at Jackson Mississippi.
PEDI: birth

Father: Abraham ELROD b: 1798 in Anderson District,South Carolina
Mother: Mary DOBBS b: 1805 in Anderson District,South Carolina

Marriage 1 Oneida Eveline HAMBRICK b: Oct 1827 in ,,Georgia c: in [Eudora Elrod HILL]
Married: 23 Oct 1845 in Hall,Georgia