People and Family Notes:


[7]

Elijah Hamilton McAninch, b.14 Feb. 1841, Pennsylvania (prob. Jefferson County),


son of Elijah McAninch (1810-1840) and Jane M. (Crowe) McAninch (b.1814-1815).


Elijah H. served as 2nd Lieutenant, Co. G, 105th Penn. Inf. during the Civil War,


and married (Sarah) Elizabeth (Lib, Libby) Carrier, 31 Dec. 1868. In the Veterans


Census of 1890, they are living in Pinecreek Township, Jefferson County, and then


Elijah comes to California alone, where he is listed in the 1900 census as a Roomer at


Hotel Burlington, 235 Second Ave., Los Angeles [NARA T623 R90 p71A ED 73 sh 2].


Elijah H. is listed in 1897, and in all of the Directories found between 1900 and 1918.


In the 1910 census, Elijah is listed as the Keeper of a Lodging House on West 1st. St.


with a Housekeeper and 12 Lodgers [NARA T624 Roll 84 p.126 ED 8[?] sh.1'B'].


His wife Sarah was listed in the 1912, 1913, 1914, and 1918 directories (and 1921, in


Santa Monica), although she was in Pennsylvania in 1920, and she died there in 1929.


Civil War veteran Elijah H, McAninch died in Los Angeles on 1 Oct. 1918, and is


buried in the Los Angeles National Cemetery, west Los Angeles, Los Angeles County.


[8]

Ruth E. McAninch, b.23 Aug. 1884, (prob. Jefferson County), Pennsylvania, was


a daughter of Elijah H. and Sarah Elizabeth (Carrier) McAninch [see Note 7 above].


Ruth came west, and married Zell E. Talbert, 19 Sept. 1907, Los Angeles County,


California. Zell (and Ruth) are listed in the Los Angeles City Directories for 1909,


1911 [same 732 S. Flower address as her father, Elijah H. McAninch], 1915,


1916 [same 732 S. Flower address as her father, Elijah H. McAninch], and 1918


[same 500 W. Av. 50 address as her mother, Sarah Elizabeth (Carrier) McAninch].


[9]

Fred(eric) Lee McAninch b.May 1880, Putnam County, Indiana, sixth child and third


son of John W. and Nancy Jane (Allee) McAninch. Fred married Edith Estelle Pollum,


4 Mar. 1900, Putnam County, Indiana, and they came to Los Angeles, where Fred was


listed in the 1901 City Directory. Their only child, daughter Rita T. McAninch, was


born c.1901-1902 in California. Fred became a dentist, and a Captain in the U.S. Army,


and served as a dentist in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1920, and then here in Los Angeles, in


the mid-1920's (voter registration records). Edith died May 1923, and is buried in the


Manhattan Cemetery, Putnam County, Indiana. Fred married(2) Lilly E. (unknown),


c.1923-1924, and they lived in Indianapolis in 1930. Fred died 9 June 1934, and was


buried in the Crown Hill National Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana


(stone marker: Fred Lee McAninch / Indiana / Capt. Dental Corps / June 9, 1934).


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McAninch Family History NL v.XXIII n.2 / Sept. 2015 / Copyright Frank McAninch / p.2015-26

 

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