Brief Life History of Elias Patterson
When Dr. Elias Patterson Iliff was born in September 1841, in New Jersey, United States, his father, Elijah Woolsey Iliff, was 39 and his mother, Sarah Heiner, was 42. He married Mary M Drake on 29 December 1866, in Hope, Hope Township, Warren, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Bedminster, Bedminster Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States in 1850 and Washington Township, Morris, New Jersey, United States in 1880. He died on 22 December 1901, in Newark Township, Essex, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 60.
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Sources (21)
- Eliz Iliff, "United States Census, 1900"
- U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
- Elias P Iliff, "New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-1903; 1916-1929"
Spouse and Children
1841–1901 Male
1842–1909 Female
Children (4)
1868– Male
1871– Male
1873–1873 Female
1875– Female
Parents and Siblings
1802–1878 Male
1799–1862 Female
Siblings (7)
1825–1913 Female
1827–1912 Male
1830–1874 Male
1832–1920 Male
1835–1864 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1844
Age 3
1846
Age 5
1861
Age 20
Name Meaning
English (Midlands): from the Middle English personal name Ilif (Old Norse Ilífr, a nickname from ill-lífr ‘wicked’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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