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Clarke Rodgers hclarker@bellsouth.net ==================================================================== Elijah Elmore Family Bible (Transcribed from copies original on file at the GA Dept. of Archives & History) Family Record Births Elijah Elmore was born on the 24th June A. D. 1811 Celia Rawls was born on the 4th March A. D. 1816 Z. F. Turnipseed was born the 4th March 1836 Elizabeth Elmore was born the 12th August 1840 Samuel (this is written above the S) Jacob S. Elmore was born the 31st Dec A. D. 1838 Baptized in Infancy Nancy Elizabeth Elmore was born the 12th August A. D. 1840 Baptized in Infancy (Yes, she is recorded twice) Thomas Appleton Elmore was born the 12th March A. D. 1842 Baptized in Infancy Mary Jane Elmore was born the 23rd Febr. A. D. 1844 and Was baptized 7th April following. Sarah Emily Elmore was born the 13th April A. D. 1846 and was baptized in infancy. John Bachman Elmore was born the 8th May A.D. 1848 and was baptized in Infancy. Rebecca Catherine Elmore Daughter of Elijah and Celia Elmore was born Oct 26th A. D. 1853 and was baptized in Infancy by Levi Bedenbaugh (This is torn) [Flora ___________] Turnipseed was bornd the 16th December 1857 Daughter of Zachariah F. & Nancy Turnipseed Marriages Elijah Elmore and Celia Rawls was Married on the 8th Febr. A. D. 1838 Elijah Elmore and Julia A. Nipper were married on the 31st of Janury A. D. 1856 Z. F. Turnipseed & N. E. Elmore was Married on the 23rd October 1856 Elijah Elmore and Hattie M. Hammond were married 16th Nov. A. D. 1858 Deaths Mary Jane Elmore Died the 21st March 1845 John Bachman Elmore Died April 13th 1852 Celia Elmore, wife of E. Elmore Died 10th October 1854 Julia Ann Elmore wife of E. Elmore died April 10th A. D. 1857. Thomas A. Elmore was wounded on the battlefield at Getesburg on the 2nd and died on the 7th July A. D. 1863. ============================================================= Descendants of Rev. Elijah Elmore (My data as of July 2003 - v.j.f.) 1 Elijah Elmore, Rev. b: 24 Jun 1811 in Newberry Co., South Carolina d: 16 May 1877 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia +Celia Rawls b: 4 Mar 1816 in Lexington District, South Carolina m: 8 Feb 1838 in Newberry District, South Carolina d: 10 Oct 1854 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Jacob (Rawls) Rall, Jr. Mother: Elizabeth Gartman ~ 2 Jacob Samuel Elmore, Rev b: 31 Dec 1838 in Lexington District, South Carolina d: 12 Jan 1911 in Oglethorpe, Macon Co., Georgia Burial: Oglethorpe City Cemetery - Oglethorpe, Macon Co., Georgia ~~ +Martha "Mattie" A. Summers b: 17 Jan 1836 in Coweta Co., Georgia m: 21 May 1862 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 15 Apr 1875 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Cemetery, Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: John "Adam" Summer Mother: Mariah Martin ~ *2nd Wife of Jacob Samuel Elmore, Rev: ~~ +Isabelle "Belle" M. Ganann b: 2 Jun 1848 in Georgia (of Effingham Co., Georgia) m: 21 Dec 1876 d: 22 Jun 1927 Burial: Oglethorpe City Cemetery - Oglethorpe, Macon Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 Nancy "Elizabeth" Elmore b: 12 Aug 1840 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 11 Sep 1893 Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery - Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia ~~ +Zachariah Franklin Turnipseed b: 4 Mar 1836 in Georgia m: 23 Oct 1856 d: 1877 Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery - Senoia, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 Thomas Appleton Elmore b: 12 Mar 1842 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 7 Jul 1863 in Civil War - Wounded on the battlefield @ Gettysburg (PA) on the 2nd ~ 2 Mary Jane Elmore b: 23 Feb 1844 in Coweta Co., Georgia Baptism: 7 Apr 1844 Georgia d: 21 Mar 1845 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia ~ 2 Sarah Emily Elmore b: 13 Apr 1846 in Coweta Co., Georgia ~~ +Seaborn Pate b: 1808-1809 in Georgia m: 21 Jan 1858 in Coweta Co., Georgia Father: Mother: ~ 2 John Bachman Elmore b: 8 May 1848 in Coweta Co., Georgia Baptism: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Church- Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia d: 13 Apr 1852 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia ~ 2 Rebecca "Katie" Catherine Elmore b: 26 Oct 1853 in Coweta Co., Georgia Baptism: "In infancy by Rev. Levi Bedenbaugh" (Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran?) d: 10 Sep 1896 Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia ~~ +Francis "Millie" Milford Herrin b: 17 Apr 1854 in Georgia m: 20 Apr 1879 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 29 Sep 1910 Burial: Carrollton City Cemetery - Carrollton, Carroll Co., Georgia Father: Moses Gresham Herrin Mother: Sophronia Williams ***Rebecca & Francis are Great-grandparents of Clarke Rodgers*** *2nd Wife of Elijah Elmore, Rev.: +Julia Ann Nipper b: Abt 1820 in South Carolina m: 31 Jan 1856 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: 10 Apr 1857 in Coweta Co., Georgia Burial: Mt. Pilgrim Lutheran Cemetery - Haralson, Coweta Co., Georgia Father: John Nipper Mother: *3rd Wife of Elijah Elmore, Rev.: +Harriett "Hattie" M. Hammond b: 20 Jan 1828 in South Carolina m: 16 Nov 1858 in Coweta Co., Georgia d: in (After 1880 census) Father: Ebenezer Hammond, Jr. Mother: Maria Moon