6/1880 St Marys Dist 127, Refugio Co, TX. In that census were ElijahF W hitley, 27, farmer, with Mary, 22, William E, 4, Melinda, 1, andcousin J eff, 19, farm laborer. The whole household was born in TX,Elijah's pa rents in IL/AL, Jeff's in MO/TX. Two doors down werebrother William, 3 2, and Mills, 17, followed by Rebecca and WilliamBarr with McRae steps ons, Mary's mother and siblings.
