Elijah married Amy Cook on Dec. 8, 1785 in Plainfield, Hampshire County, MA. Elijah and Amy had ten children; Melinda, Elijah, Paulina (Polly), Mercy (Mary), Anna (Amy), Sussannah, Charlotte, Seth, Dexter, and Phileni, all born in Abington, Plymouth County, MA.
Military: Abt 1776 Revolution from Abington
Military: Abt 1777 Revolution from Hampshire
Member (1778) First Church, Plainfield MA
Member (1790) Plainfield, MA (1790 Census)
Member (1794) First Church, Hawley MA
Member (1798) First Church, Plainfield
Residence (1819) Madison Twp., Geauga Co., OH
Marriage Intentions (Elijah Ford, Amy Cook), both of Plainfield, 11 Aug., 1785, were the first to be published in the Plainfield, MA, town records.
In 1819 he bought land in Madison Township and removed there.
In 1820, Elijah is noted in the Federal Census, Madison, OH, living with his wife (Amy) and at least 3 of his children still at home (Dexter, Seth and Philenia). Possibly, a 4th child (Charlotte) age 19 was also in the household.
Thanks to Greg Square for bio information.
Military: Abt 1776 Revolution from Abington
Military: Abt 1777 Revolution from Hampshire
Member (1778) First Church, Plainfield MA
Member (1790) Plainfield, MA (1790 Census)
Member (1794) First Church, Hawley MA
Member (1798) First Church, Plainfield
Residence (1819) Madison Twp., Geauga Co., OH
Marriage Intentions (Elijah Ford, Amy Cook), both of Plainfield, 11 Aug., 1785, were the first to be published in the Plainfield, MA, town records.
In 1819 he bought land in Madison Township and removed there.
In 1820, Elijah is noted in the Federal Census, Madison, OH, living with his wife (Amy) and at least 3 of his children still at home (Dexter, Seth and Philenia). Possibly, a 4th child (Charlotte) age 19 was also in the household.
Thanks to Greg Square for bio information.
Elijah married Amy Cook on Dec. 8, 1785 in Plainfield, Hampshire County, MA. Elijah and Amy had ten children; Melinda, Elijah, Paulina (Polly), Mercy (Mary), Anna (Amy), Sussannah, Charlotte, Seth, Dexter, and Phileni, all born in Abington, Plymouth County, MA.
Military: Abt 1776 Revolution from Abington
Military: Abt 1777 Revolution from Hampshire
Member (1778) First Church, Plainfield MA
Member (1790) Plainfield, MA (1790 Census)
Member (1794) First Church, Hawley MA
Member (1798) First Church, Plainfield
Residence (1819) Madison Twp., Geauga Co., OH
Marriage Intentions (Elijah Ford, Amy Cook), both of Plainfield, 11 Aug., 1785, were the first to be published in the Plainfield, MA, town records.
In 1819 he bought land in Madison Township and removed there.
In 1820, Elijah is noted in the Federal Census, Madison, OH, living with his wife (Amy) and at least 3 of his children still at home (Dexter, Seth and Philenia). Possibly, a 4th child (Charlotte) age 19 was also in the household.
Thanks to Greg Square for bio information.
Military: Abt 1776 Revolution from Abington
Military: Abt 1777 Revolution from Hampshire
Member (1778) First Church, Plainfield MA
Member (1790) Plainfield, MA (1790 Census)
Member (1794) First Church, Hawley MA
Member (1798) First Church, Plainfield
Residence (1819) Madison Twp., Geauga Co., OH
Marriage Intentions (Elijah Ford, Amy Cook), both of Plainfield, 11 Aug., 1785, were the first to be published in the Plainfield, MA, town records.
In 1819 he bought land in Madison Township and removed there.
In 1820, Elijah is noted in the Federal Census, Madison, OH, living with his wife (Amy) and at least 3 of his children still at home (Dexter, Seth and Philenia). Possibly, a 4th child (Charlotte) age 19 was also in the household.
Thanks to Greg Square for bio information.
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