Elijah Rife b about 1815 Cabell Co WV; s/o Gabriel Conrad Rife and Elizabeth "Betsy" Muncy. Elijah Rife m. 30 Apr 1841 to Malinda Robinson b about 1825 VA. Children of Elijah Rife and Malinda Robinson;

1. Lucinda Rife b about 1841 VA

2. Elizabeth Rife b about 1843 VA

3. Lewis Rife b about 1847 VA