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Edward Elkins 1912–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1912

Birth Location: Etowah, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 11 Jan 1970

Death Location: Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA

Father: John Elkins

Mother: Winnie Gunnin

Spouse(s): Ruth Elkins

Children(s):

In 1912, Edward Elkins entered the world in Etowah, Alabama, USA, born to John Elkins And Winnie Mae Gunnin. In 1920, Edward Elkins resided in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Edward Elkins resided in Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Edward Elkins married Ruth N Elkins, and had children including Jackie Wayne Elkins. Edward Elkins passed away in 1970 in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Edward Elkins entered the world in Etowah, Alabama, USA, born to John Elkins And Winnie Mae Gunnin.
  • In 1920, Edward Elkins resided in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Edward Elkins resided in Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Edward Elkins married Ruth N Elkins, and had children including Jackie Wayne Elkins.
  • Edward Elkins passed away in 1970 in Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Elkins's Ancestors

Self
Edward Elkins
1912–1970
Birth Place: Etowah, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Elkins
1888–1928
Alabama
Winnie (Mae) Gunnin
1893–1978
Alabama
Grandparents
James (Riley) Elkins
1855–1919
Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama USa
Donna Lynn
1865–1955
Alabama, USA
Mathew (Lee Marvin) Craft
1878–1942
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Francis (L.) Coe
1877–1951
Pike County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Elkins
1817–1880
SAPHRONIA Elkins
1822–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Elkins's Timeline

5 Records

1912
11 Jun 1912
Birth of Edward Elkins in Etowah, Alabama, USA
Etowah, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Edward Elkins resided here in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Edward Elkins resided here in Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Edward Elkins resided here in Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1970
11 Jan 1970
Age 58
Death of Edward Elkins in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 81
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 93
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alabama, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 46.0; FHL microfilm: 2339752
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alabama, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alabama, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 46.0; FHL microfilm: 2339752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 81

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1970
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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