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Elam J LeFevre

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Elam J LeFevre

Birth
Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Apr 1920 (aged 80)
Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
R.126.11
Memorial ID
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The son of Henry & Rachel (Hess) Lefever/Lefevre, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his family in Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 8" tall and had brown hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in West Chester, Chester County, June 4, 1861, mustered into federal service at Baltimore, Maryland, July 26 as a private with Co. E, 1st Pennsylvania Reserves (30th Pennsylvania Infantry), and honorably discharged at term's end June 13, 1864.

He married Margaret Ellen Oakes in 1868 and fathered (probably a partial list) Frank H. (b. 07/06/76), Mary (b. @1878), Janet E. (b. 11/26/85), Sarah "Sadie" (b. @1883), Jennie (b. @1886), and George E. (b. @1889). By 1876, he was living with his family in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

*Bio by Contributor Dennis Brandt (#47232334)
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The son of Henry & Rachel (Hess) Lefever/Lefevre, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his family in Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 8" tall and had brown hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in West Chester, Chester County, June 4, 1861, mustered into federal service at Baltimore, Maryland, July 26 as a private with Co. E, 1st Pennsylvania Reserves (30th Pennsylvania Infantry), and honorably discharged at term's end June 13, 1864.

He married Margaret Ellen Oakes in 1868 and fathered (probably a partial list) Frank H. (b. 07/06/76), Mary (b. @1878), Janet E. (b. 11/26/85), Sarah "Sadie" (b. @1883), Jennie (b. @1886), and George E. (b. @1889). By 1876, he was living with his family in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

*Bio by Contributor Dennis Brandt (#47232334)
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  • Created by: KathyCook
  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92246261/elam_j-lefevre: accessed ), memorial page for Elam J LeFevre (24 Jul 1839–2 Apr 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92246261, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by KathyCook (contributor 47357080).