Elijah Everett Green Newman

     Elijah Everett Green Newman was born on 9 January 1873.

Elijah Everett Green Newman married Jettie Sallie Ruth Lewis, daughter of Martin Elkanah Lewis and Letitia A. Mason, on 18 January 1900 at Patrick County, Virginia.

Elijah is head of household on the census of 15 June 1900 at Smith River, Patrick County, Virginia, as Elijah G. Newman. He is a 26 year old married white male born Jan 1874 in Virginia. Both of his parents were born in Virginia. He can read and write. He is a farmer and rents his land. Enumerated with him were Jettie Sallie Ruth Lewis.¹

Elijah is head of household on the census of 3 May 1910 at Dan River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as E.G. Newman. He is a 37 year old married white male born in Virginia as were both of his parents. He has been married for 10 years and own his farm free of mortgage. He is a farmer. Enumerated with him were Jettie Sallie Ruth Lewis, Eugene Howell Newman, Sallie Lou Newman, Joseph Harry Newman and Myrtle Ruth Newman.²

Elijah is head of household on the census of 28 January 1920 at Dan River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Elijah G. Newman. He is a 47 year old married white male born in Virginia as were both of his parents. He owns his home free of mortgage and can read and write. He is a farmer. Enumerated with him were Dorothy Ellen Newman, Nellie Lucinda Newman, Tom Allen Newman, Myrtle Ruth Newman, Joseph Harry Newman, Sallie Lou Newman, Eugene Howell Newman and Jettie Sallie Ruth Lewis.³

Elijah is head of household on the census of 30 April 1930 at Dan River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Everett G. Newman. He is a 57 year old married white male born in Virginia as were both of his parents. He owns his home and lives on a farm. He was 27 years old at his first marriage. He is a farmer and is not a veteran. Enumerated with him were Jettie Sallie Ruth Lewis, Tom Allen Newman, Nellie Lucinda Newman, Dorothy Ellen Newman, Georgie Virginia Newman, Delsie Flavia Newman and Lois Beulah Newman.⁴

Elijah Everett Green Newman died on 4 October 1957 at Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, at age 84. He was buried at Vesta, Patrick County, Virginia.