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Elvira Pinney 1856–1918

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Elvira Pinney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 01 Mar 1856 · Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Died 29 Apr 1918 · Elgin, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Father Ebenezer Weber Pinney
Mother Mary Ann Calista Livermore
Siblings Adeline Calista Pinney, Albert E Pinney, Ella A Pinney, Ellen Pinney, Elmer Clark Pinney, Oscar Henry Pinney, William Pinney
Records
1860 United States Federal Census
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Elvira Pinney began in 1856 in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1860, Elvira Pinney resided in Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA. Elvira Pinney passed away in 1918 in Elgin, Fayette, Iowa, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1856
Birth of Elvira Pinney in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Birth
1860
Elvira Pinney resided here in Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
Residence
1918
Death of Elvira Pinney in Elgin, Fayette, Iowa, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elvira Pinney

This ancestor line traces from Swarkeston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom (1480) to Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA (1856) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Elvira Pinney (1856–1918) was born in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA and died in Elgin, Fayette, Iowa, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elvira in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Ebenezer Weber Pinney
Father
Mary Ann Calista Livermore
Mother

Elvira Pinney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elvira Pinney PTP
1856–1918
Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elvira Pinney's Descendants

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Elvira Pinney PTP 1856–1918