William Elkins 1620–1685
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3 researchers on YourRoots have William Elkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. 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 3 independent trees
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Biography
In 1620, William Elkins entered the world in Hanslope Buckinghamshire, born to william elkins. William Elkins married alice, and had children including henry elkins. William Elkins passed away in 1685 in Hanslope Buckinghamshire.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- William Elkins (1620–1685) was born in Hanslope Buckinghamshire and died in Hanslope Buckinghamshire. 3 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.
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William Elkins's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record