Brief Life History of Elijah
When Elijah Dodge was born on 24 February 1769, in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Joseph Dodge Sr, was 37 and his mother, Sarah Taylor, was 34. He married Sarah Whitney 'Sally' Jackson on 18 January 1795, in Stoddard, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States in 1850. He died on 8 May 1857, in Stoddard, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Dow Hill Cemetery, Stoddard, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.
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- Elijah Dodge in household of Warren H Dodge, "United States Census, 1850"
- Elijah Dodge, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Elijah Dodge, "Find A Grave Index"
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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New Hampshire is 9th state.
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Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Dodge, a pet form of Roger , rhymed with Rodge and Hodge.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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