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Benjamin Franklin Elkins 1729–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729-1740

Birth Location: King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1797

Death Location: Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jeremiah Elkin

Mother:

Spouse(s): Phillis Gallop

Children(s): David Elkins, Emmanuel Elkins

In 1729, Benjamin Franklin Elkins entered the world in King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA, born to Jeremiah Elkin And Mary. Benjamin Franklin Elkins married Phillis Gallop, and had children including David Elkins, Emmanuel Gollop Elkins. Benjamin Franklin Elkins passed away in 1797 in Grainger, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Benjamin Franklin Elkins entered the world in King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA, born to Jeremiah Elkin And Mary.
  • Benjamin Franklin Elkins married Phillis Gallop, and had children including David Elkins, Emmanuel Gollop Elkins.
  • Benjamin Franklin Elkins passed away in 1797 in Grainger, Tennessee, USA.

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Benjamin Elkins's Ancestors

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Benjamin Elkins
1729–1797
Birth Place: King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Elkin
1705–1804
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Elkin
1685–1733
Rebecca Summerton
1690–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Elkins's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Elkins (1729-1740–1797) m. Phillis Gallop (1741–1818)
  1. 1. David Elkins 1750–1836 m. Mary Pedigo 1772–1850
    1. 1. Mary (Patsy) Elkins 1771–1825 m. John Brown 1760–1822 m. John (('Jack')) Brown 1758–1822
      1. 1. B Brown 1750–1828 m. Margaret Wagner 1760–1830
        1. 1. Margaret Brown 1812–1876 m. Jacob YOUNG 1806–1890
      2. 2. Lucinda Brown 1785–1855
      3. 3. Mary (\ Polly Brown) Deakins 1783–1859
      4. 4. David (D) Brown 1808–1854
      5. 5. James (B) Brown 1804–1848
      6. 6. Nancy\Brown Hall 1799–1879
      7. 7. Joshua Brown 1792–1841
      8. 8. Peter Brown 1785–1858
      9. 9. James Brown 1794–1846
  2. 2. Emmanuel (Gollop) Elkins 1753–1813

Benjamin Elkins's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729-1740
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Elkins in King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA
King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA
1797
1797
Age 68
Death of Benjamin Franklin Elkins in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729-1740
    Event Place: King George, King George Co., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA

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