William J. Elliott: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

William J. Elliott was born about 1841 in Virginia; died in 1927.

Notes:

This appears to be the Wm. J Elliot, age 25, married to Virginia E, age 24, listed in Hampton, Rappahannock Co, VA as of 1870. They had two children, James G., age 4, and Sarah M, age 2. Living with them were Thomas and Deborah A SNYDER, ages 60 and 50 respectively.

A William Elliot of Rappahanock Co, VA filed for a Civil War pension in 1900.

James H. Elliott Sr emailed, in April 2013, that "James Oliver Elliott along with his brother William were wounded at the battle of Gettysburg. James later died of his wounds . I have been trying to locate burial site/ haven't had much success. Still looking. He is listed killed in action."

(Research):
Census Listings:

1880 Federal Census

William E. ELIOTT Self M Male W 35 VA Labour
Elizabeth ELIOTT Wife M Female W 36 VA Keeping House VA VA
James R. ELIOTT Son S Male W 15 VA VA VA
Sarah ELIOTT Dau S Female W 13 VA VA VA
Edward ... ELLIOTT Son S Male W 10 VA VA VA
Gideon J. ELIOTT Son S Male W 9 VA VA VA
William J. ELIOTT Son S Male W 3 VA VA VA
Debby A. SNIDER MotherL W Female W 62 VA VA VA
Mary J. SNIDER SisterL S Female W 30 VA VA VA
Source Information:
Census Place Hampton, Rappahannock, Virginia
Family History Library Film 1255386
NA Film Number T9-1386
Page Number 313B

William married Virginia Elizabeth Snyder before 1879 in Rappahannock County, Virginia. Virginia was born in 1844; died on 11 Feb 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. James R. Elliott was born about 1866 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.
3. Sarah M. Elliott was born about 1868 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.
4. Edward Elliott was born about 1870 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.
5. Gideon Jackson Elliott was born on 23 Apr 1874 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; died on 18 Sep 1935 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia.
6. William J. Elliott was born about 1877 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.

Generation: 2

2. James R. Elliott (1.William¹) was born about 1866 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.
3. Sarah M. Elliott (1.William¹) was born about 1868 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.
4. Edward Elliott (1.William¹) was born about 1870 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.

Gideon Jackson Elliott

(1.William¹) was born on 23 Apr 1874 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; died on 18 Sep 1935 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia.

Family/Spouse: Albena Christina Woodward. Albena was born on 11 Sep 1879 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; died on 18 Jun 1935; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

7. James Richard Elliott was born on 6 Jan 1920 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; died on 4 Nov 1970 in Florida.

6. William J. Elliott (1.William¹) was born about 1877 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; and died.

Generation: 3

7.	James Richard Elliott (5.Gideon², 1.William¹) was born on 6 Jan 1920 in Rappahannock County, Virginia; died on 4 Nov 1970 in Florida. Notes: Social Security account was established in the District of Columbia. He had a son named James.