Elisha Phillips ^{2 3}

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Fetterman Township, Taylor, WV on 21 July 1870. ³

1870 US Census
Page 22 & 23, Dwelling 168, Family 166
Fetterman Township, Taylor County, West Virginia
Elisha Phillips..21..VA..Farming
(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - His birth location should be Virginia instead of West Virginia (West Virginia did not exist in 1849).
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Winfield, WV on June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 527B, Roll 1407
Winfield, Marion County, West Virginia
Elisha Phillipes..Self..31..WV..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He was buried after 6 July 1925 in the Mount Nebo Cemetery in , Marion County, WV.

Elisha married Sarah Adaline Fast, daughter of Henry Layman Fast and Mary Ann Shackleford, on 16 June 1869 in , Marion County, WV.^{1 2} (Sarah Adaline Fast was born on 29 March 1850 in , Marion County, VA,^{1 2 3} died on 29 October 1924 ^{1 4} and was buried after 29 October 1924 in , Marion County, WV ⁴.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Fetterman Township, Taylor, WV on 21 July 1870. ³

1870 US Census
Page 22 & 23, Dwelling 168, Family 166
Fetterman Township, Taylor County, West Virginia
Elisha Phillips..21..VA..Farming
Sarah Phillips..20..VA..Keeping House
Louis D. Phillips..4m..WV..Born in Apr
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Winfield, WV on June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 527B, Roll 1407
Winfield, Marion County, West Virginia
Elisha Phillipes..Self..31..WV..Farmer
Sarah Phillipes..Wife..30..WV..Keeps House
Lewis A. Phillipes..Son..10..WV
William A. Phillipes..Son..8..WV
Emma A. Phillipes..Dau..5..WV
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  Marriage Notes:

[Genealogy.com, LLC WFT Vol. 96, Ed. 1, Tree #0808]
Sarah, Age 19. E. G. Murphy officiating.
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