Spelling of first name (Elija, Eliga, Eligah or Elijah):
U.S. Federal Census -
1900 - Elijah Ancell
1910 - Eligah C Ancell
1920 - Elijah C Ancell
1930 - Elijah Ancil
1940 - Eliga Ancell
World War I Draft Registration Card has his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', however, his signature is 'Elijah Caleb Ancell'., with nearest relative given as Lucinda Ancell (at same address).
Social Security lists his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', son of Eliga Ancell and Lucinda Hargis.
His Death Certificate shows his name as 'Elijah Caleb Ancell', son of Elijah Ancell and Luncinda Hargis.
This memorial was already using 'Elijah' when I began managing it. I have left the spelling as 'Elijah' since he signed his name with this spelling.
Date of Birth / Birth Year:
World War I Draft Registration Card has his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
Social Security lists his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
1900 U.S. Federal Census shows Elijah's birthdate as 'Aug 1880'.
Missouri Death Certificate shows his birthdate as '8-28-1878'.
Published Obituary calculated birth year is 1878.
I have changed his birth year to agree with Social Security and his Draft Registration card (1880). I do not know the source utilized for information in his Death Certificate or Obituary.
U.S. Federal Census -
1900 - Elijah Ancell
1910 - Eligah C Ancell
1920 - Elijah C Ancell
1930 - Elijah Ancil
1940 - Eliga Ancell
World War I Draft Registration Card has his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', however, his signature is 'Elijah Caleb Ancell'., with nearest relative given as Lucinda Ancell (at same address).
Social Security lists his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', son of Eliga Ancell and Lucinda Hargis.
His Death Certificate shows his name as 'Elijah Caleb Ancell', son of Elijah Ancell and Luncinda Hargis.
This memorial was already using 'Elijah' when I began managing it. I have left the spelling as 'Elijah' since he signed his name with this spelling.
Date of Birth / Birth Year:
World War I Draft Registration Card has his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
Social Security lists his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
1900 U.S. Federal Census shows Elijah's birthdate as 'Aug 1880'.
Missouri Death Certificate shows his birthdate as '8-28-1878'.
Published Obituary calculated birth year is 1878.
I have changed his birth year to agree with Social Security and his Draft Registration card (1880). I do not know the source utilized for information in his Death Certificate or Obituary.
Spelling of first name (Elija, Eliga, Eligah or Elijah):
U.S. Federal Census -
1900 - Elijah Ancell
1910 - Eligah C Ancell
1920 - Elijah C Ancell
1930 - Elijah Ancil
1940 - Eliga Ancell
World War I Draft Registration Card has his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', however, his signature is 'Elijah Caleb Ancell'., with nearest relative given as Lucinda Ancell (at same address).
Social Security lists his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', son of Eliga Ancell and Lucinda Hargis.
His Death Certificate shows his name as 'Elijah Caleb Ancell', son of Elijah Ancell and Luncinda Hargis.
This memorial was already using 'Elijah' when I began managing it. I have left the spelling as 'Elijah' since he signed his name with this spelling.
Date of Birth / Birth Year:
World War I Draft Registration Card has his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
Social Security lists his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
1900 U.S. Federal Census shows Elijah's birthdate as 'Aug 1880'.
Missouri Death Certificate shows his birthdate as '8-28-1878'.
Published Obituary calculated birth year is 1878.
I have changed his birth year to agree with Social Security and his Draft Registration card (1880). I do not know the source utilized for information in his Death Certificate or Obituary.
U.S. Federal Census -
1900 - Elijah Ancell
1910 - Eligah C Ancell
1920 - Elijah C Ancell
1930 - Elijah Ancil
1940 - Eliga Ancell
World War I Draft Registration Card has his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', however, his signature is 'Elijah Caleb Ancell'., with nearest relative given as Lucinda Ancell (at same address).
Social Security lists his name as 'Eliga Caleb Ancell', son of Eliga Ancell and Lucinda Hargis.
His Death Certificate shows his name as 'Elijah Caleb Ancell', son of Elijah Ancell and Luncinda Hargis.
This memorial was already using 'Elijah' when I began managing it. I have left the spelling as 'Elijah' since he signed his name with this spelling.
Date of Birth / Birth Year:
World War I Draft Registration Card has his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
Social Security lists his birthdate as '28 Aug 1880'.
1900 U.S. Federal Census shows Elijah's birthdate as 'Aug 1880'.
Missouri Death Certificate shows his birthdate as '8-28-1878'.
Published Obituary calculated birth year is 1878.
I have changed his birth year to agree with Social Security and his Draft Registration card (1880). I do not know the source utilized for information in his Death Certificate or Obituary.
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