Civil War veteran, 50 Ill U.S. Inf (his pension application also lists Co. C, 1st Missouri Cavalry)
Enlisted in Pike County, Illinois.
Married Lavina or Lucinda Sitton in Pike County on 27 March 1867.
1880 Federal Census, Township 14 N. Range 14 West, Scott, IL
Elijah Adney Self M 36
Lucindia Adney Wife F 30
Julius Adney Son M 5
Elijah Adney Son M 1
Elijah is listed in the 1900 federal census in Otter Creek, Jersey Co., Ill., taken June 7, 1900. Lucinda applied for a widow's pension on May 10, 1901. This means Elijah died sometime between June 1900 and May 1901.
It appears that Elijah was accused of deserting Co. C with the 1st Missouri Cavalry. He was posthumously cleared of that charge: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939X-XZ9B-D5?mode=g&i=283&cc=1834308.
Enlisted in Pike County, Illinois.
Married Lavina or Lucinda Sitton in Pike County on 27 March 1867.
1880 Federal Census, Township 14 N. Range 14 West, Scott, IL
Elijah Adney Self M 36
Lucindia Adney Wife F 30
Julius Adney Son M 5
Elijah Adney Son M 1
Elijah is listed in the 1900 federal census in Otter Creek, Jersey Co., Ill., taken June 7, 1900. Lucinda applied for a widow's pension on May 10, 1901. This means Elijah died sometime between June 1900 and May 1901.
It appears that Elijah was accused of deserting Co. C with the 1st Missouri Cavalry. He was posthumously cleared of that charge: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939X-XZ9B-D5?mode=g&i=283&cc=1834308.
Civil War veteran, 50 Ill U.S. Inf (his pension application also lists Co. C, 1st Missouri Cavalry)
Enlisted in Pike County, Illinois.
Married Lavina or Lucinda Sitton in Pike County on 27 March 1867.
1880 Federal Census, Township 14 N. Range 14 West, Scott, IL
Elijah Adney Self M 36
Lucindia Adney Wife F 30
Julius Adney Son M 5
Elijah Adney Son M 1
Elijah is listed in the 1900 federal census in Otter Creek, Jersey Co., Ill., taken June 7, 1900. Lucinda applied for a widow's pension on May 10, 1901. This means Elijah died sometime between June 1900 and May 1901.
It appears that Elijah was accused of deserting Co. C with the 1st Missouri Cavalry. He was posthumously cleared of that charge: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939X-XZ9B-D5?mode=g&i=283&cc=1834308.
Enlisted in Pike County, Illinois.
Married Lavina or Lucinda Sitton in Pike County on 27 March 1867.
1880 Federal Census, Township 14 N. Range 14 West, Scott, IL
Elijah Adney Self M 36
Lucindia Adney Wife F 30
Julius Adney Son M 5
Elijah Adney Son M 1
Elijah is listed in the 1900 federal census in Otter Creek, Jersey Co., Ill., taken June 7, 1900. Lucinda applied for a widow's pension on May 10, 1901. This means Elijah died sometime between June 1900 and May 1901.
It appears that Elijah was accused of deserting Co. C with the 1st Missouri Cavalry. He was posthumously cleared of that charge: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939X-XZ9B-D5?mode=g&i=283&cc=1834308.
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