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Archibald Elkins 1756–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1791

Death Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Father: Ralph Elkins

Mother: Mary Gillespie

Spouse(s): Margaret Bishop

Children(s): Lydia Elkins

The story of Archibald Elkins began in 1756 in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA. Archibald Elkins married Margaret Bishop, and had children including Lydia Elkins. Archibald Elkins passed away in 1791 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Elkins began in 1756 in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA.
  • Archibald Elkins married Margaret Bishop, and had children including Lydia Elkins.
  • Archibald Elkins passed away in 1791 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Elkins
1730–1782
Birth Location: King George County, Virginia, USA
RE
Mary Gillespie
1743–1810
Birth Location: Cowpasture River, Augusta, Virginia, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Margaret Bishop
1758–1810
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MB

Children(s)

Lydia Elkins
1786–1878
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
LE

Archibald Elkins's Ancestors

Self
Archibald Elkins
1756–1791
Birth Place: Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ralph Elkins
1730–1782
King George County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Margaret) Gillespie
1743–1810
Cowpasture River, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Elkins's Descendants

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Archibald Elkins (1756–18 Aug 1791) m. Margaret Bishop (1758–Aft. 1810)
  1. 1. Lydia Elkins 1786–1878 m. William (J) Akers 1786–1852
    1. 1. Solomon Akers 1833–1892 m. Armanda Lester 1832–1879
      1. 1. Virginia (Ann) Akers 1871–1948 m. Radford Cooper 1871–1930
        1. 1. Mary (Lee "Minnie") Cooper 1907–2002 m. Omar (J.) Cooper 1897–1955
        2. 2. Mildred (S.) Cooper 1905–1972 m. Wyatt (Watson) MINNICK 1896–1983 m. Paris (Elijah) MITCHEM 1904–1963
    2. 2. Daniel Akers 1838–1918 m. Louisa (Ellen) Reed 1842–1914
      1. 1. Addison (Burman) Akers 1861–1934 m. Adeline (B) Cooper 1866–1921

Archibald Elkins's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Archibald Elkins in Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA
Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA
1791
18 Aug 1791
Age 35
Death of Archibald Elkins in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1791
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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