On 15 Dec 1756 Elijah married
Mehitable Arnold, daughter of
Lieut Robert Arnold (18 Jun 1690-24 Aug 1747) &
Mary Sargent (12 Aug 1694-24 Aug 1747), in Mansfield, CT.
Born on 25 Feb 1726 in Mansfield, CT. Mehitable died in Mansfield, CT, on 22 Jul 1783; she was 57.