Elijah McPherson Sells
(1892-1955)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edna Fern Jones

Elijah McPherson Sells 1 2

  • Born: 5 Jan 1892, Trenton, Dade, GA 2
  • Marriage (1): Edna Fern Jones
  • Died: 15 Oct 1955, Vida, Autauga, AL at age 63

   FamilySearch ID: LH6X-3LC.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: Todd and Brown, farm owner and operator on 27 Apr 1942 in Kingsbury, LaPorte, IN. 2

2. He was described as 5'4" 160 lbs. Blue eyes black hair on 27 Apr 1942 in Knox, Starke, IN. 2

3. Residence: R. 2, Knox, IN on 27 Apr 1942 in Knox, Starke, IN. 2


Elijah married Edna Fern Jones, daughter of Elbridge Gary Jones and Anna Eliza Beher. (Edna Fern Jones was born on 18 Mar 1896 in Jackson Township, Rush, IN,3 4 died on 6 Jun 1986 in Rushville, Rush, IN 3 4 and was buried on 9 Jun 1986 in Rushville: East Hill Cemetery, Rush, IN 3 4.)

Sources

1 Rushville Republican (Rushville, IN), 13 Dec 1933, page 1. Obituary of Mrs. Ann Eliza Beher Jones.

2 FamilySearch.org, United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Elijah M. Sells, b. 5 Jan 1892 in Trenton, GA.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74918566.

4 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 86-023244 Fern Sells, widow, father Elbridge Jones, mother Ann Beher, informant Carol Stark niece.


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