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Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr 1755–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1755

Birth Location: Pittslyvania County, VA , USA

Death Date: 5 January 1842

Death Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Elkins

Mother: Rebecca Rabb

Spouse(s): Stacey Dillard, Sophia Dillard, Mary Pendleton

Children(s): Mary Elkins, Arta Elkins, Nancy Elkins, Martha Elkins, Thomas Elkins, William Elkins, Charlotte Elkins, Martha Elkins, Murphy Elkins, Stacy Elkins, Edmund Elkins, Indamon Elkins, Benjamin Elkins, Nancy Elkins, Martha Elkins, George Elkins, Jope Elkins, Artie Elkins, Basel Elkins, Nathan Elkins, William Elkins, Ann Elkins, Charles Elkins, Stacy Elkins

In 1755, Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr entered the world in Pittslyvania County, VA , USA, born to Nathaniel Jesse Elkins And Rebecca Rabb. Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr married Mary Lucas Pendleton, Sarah Burch, Sophia Dillard, Stacey C Dillard, and had children including Ann Elkins, Arta Missa Elkins, Artie M Elkins, Basel Elkins, Benjamin P Elkins, Charles Elkins, Charlotte M Elkins, Edmund S Elkins, George W Elkins, Indamon Lafayette Elkins, Jope Elkins, Martha Elkins, Martha Patsy Elkins, Mary Catherine Katie Elkins, Murphy Gabriel Elkins, Nancy Elkins, Nancy Susanna Elkins, Nathan Elkins, Stacy C Elkins, Stacy C Elkins, Thomas Elkins, William Elkins, William M Elkins. Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr passed away in 1842 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr entered the world in Pittslyvania County, VA , USA, born to Nathaniel Jesse Elkins And Rebecca Rabb.
  • Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr married Mary Lucas Pendleton, Sarah Burch, Sophia Dillard, Stacey C Dillard, and had children including Ann Elkins, Arta Missa Elkins, Artie M Elkins, Basel Elkins, Benjamin P Elkins, Charles Elkins, Charlotte M Elkins, Edmund S Elkins, George W Elkins, Indamon Lafayette Elkins, Jope Elkins, Martha Elkins, Martha Patsy Elkins, Mary Catherine Katie Elkins, Murphy Gabriel Elkins, Nancy Elkins, Nancy Susanna Elkins, Nathan Elkins, Stacy C Elkins, Stacy C Elkins, Thomas Elkins, William Elkins, William M Elkins.
  • Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr passed away in 1842 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Elkins
1728–1816
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
NE
Rebecca Rabb
1730–1800
Birth Location: of Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Stacey Dillard
1770–1812
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
SD
Sophia Dillard
1795–1846
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
SD
Mary Pendleton
1796–1814
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

Mary Elkins
1806–1890
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
ME
Arta Elkins
1818–1880
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America
AE
Nancy Elkins
1825–1876
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America
NE
Martha Elkins
1830–1893
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee, United States of America
ME
Thomas Elkins
1803–1864
Birth Location: –
TE
William Elkins
1817–1892
Birth Location: –
WE
Charlotte Elkins
1809–1908
Birth Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
CE
Martha Elkins
1787–1877
Birth Location: Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America
ME
Murphy Elkins
1814–1865
Birth Location: , Warren, Tennessee, USA
ME
Stacy Elkins
1819–1870
Birth Location: WARREN;TN.
SE
Edmund Elkins
1820–1892
Birth Location: , Warren, Tennessee, USA
EE
Indamon Elkins
1827–1848
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States
IE
Benjamin Elkins
1823–1870
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States
BE
Nancy Elkins
1822–1848
Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States
NE
Martha Elkins
1798–1837
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
ME
George Elkins
1794–1830
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
GE
Jope Elkins
1785–
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
JE
Artie Elkins
1812–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
AE
Basel Elkins
1805–1850
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
BE
Nathan Elkins
1790–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
NE
William Elkins
1806–1860
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
WE
Ann Elkins
1795–1860
Birth Location: , Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
AE
Charles Elkins
1793–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
CE
Stacy Elkins
1809–
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
SE

Gabriel Sr's Ancestors

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Gabriel Sr
1755–1842
Birth Place: Pittslyvania County, VA , USA
Parents
Nathaniel Jesse Elkins
1728–1816
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Rabb
1730–1800
of Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Ralph Elkins
1703–1778
Leatherwood, Henry, Virginia, United States
Frances Browne
1699–1796
Langley, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Elkins
1669–1746
Elizabeth Bryant
1669–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard ll
1651–1704
Anne Meese
1656–1682

Gabriel Sr's Descendants

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Gabriel (Murphy Elkins) Sr (12 Aug 1755–5 January 1842) m. Stacey (C) Dillard (1770–1812) m. Sophia Dillard (1795–1846) m. Mary (Lucas) Pendleton (10 Dec 1796–14 Feb 1814)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine (Katie)) Elkins 1806–1890 m. William (John Melton) Sr 1800–1863
    1. 1. Grandison ("Granville") Melton 1840–1877 m. Sarah (Loela) Bennett 1836–
      1. 1. James (C.) Melton 1865–1891 m. Mary (Ann) Gaither 1865–1948
        1. 1. Rosetta ((Zettye)) Melton 1890–1972 m. Edward (B "Edd") Thornsberry 1884–1939
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Melton 1887–1971 m. John (Benjamin) Thornberry 1884–1951
        3. 3. Enoch (Dempsy Craton) Melton 1889–1971 m. Mary (Francis) Melton 1912–1983
        4. 4. Permilia (Ann) Melton 1884–1966 m. John (B.) Ball 1863–1923 m. Eli (R) Beezer 1869–1955
        5. 5. Emaranthe (Isabelle) Melton 1885–1914 m. James (Edmond) Gazaway 1883–1973
      2. 2. Samuel (Dee) Melton 1861–1944 m. Angeline Taylor 1847–1914 m. Laura Melton 1867–1954 m. Rebecca Taylor 1858–1882
        1. 1. Margaret (Luella) Melton 1890–1963
        2. 2. Hattie (Marie) Melton 1885–1962
        3. 3. Elzia (Virgil) Melton 1893–1970
        4. 4. Charles (Wilkerson "Charlie") Melton 1885–1964
        5. 5. Albert Bennett 1880–
      3. 3. Angeline Melton 1875–
      4. 4. Lucy Melton 1868–
      5. 5. Jesse (F) Melton 1872–
      6. 6. Martha (J. "Jannie") Melton 1867–1946 m. John (Henry) Brewer 1864–1940
        1. 1. May (M) Niswonger 1899–2001
        2. 2. Tom (Elmer) Brewer 1895–1978
        3. 3. Lola (Jane) White 1904–1996
        4. 4. Amos (E.) Brewer 1900–1989
        5. 5. Savannah (Violet) Light 1909–1993
        6. 6. Wiley (F) Bremer 1890–
        7. 7. E (M) Brewer 1899–
        8. 8. Charley (D) Brewer 1903–
        9. 9. Survana Brewer 1909–
        10. 10. Lula Brewer 1912–
        11. 11. Frank Brewer 1889–
        12. 12. James (H) Brewer 1891–
        13. 13. Willie Brewer 1888–
      7. 7. William Melton 1858– m. Martha (E) Melton 1859–
        1. 1. Henry (W) Melton 1887–
        2. 2. William (E) Melton 1891–
        3. 3. Ethel (S) Melton 1901–
        4. 4. James (T) Melton 1877–
        5. 5. Maggie (M) Melton 1881–
        6. 6. Rebecca Melton 1883–
        7. 7. Lena Melton 1893–
      8. 8. Margaret Melton 1828–
      9. 9. Mary Melton 1847–
      10. 10. Sarah Melton 1849–
    2. 2. Riley (M.) Melton 1822–1874 m. Preciller Milton 1820–
      1. 1. Aenoricen (M) Melton 1855–1918
      2. 2. Silas (H) Milton 1847–
      3. 3. Polley Milton 1848–
      4. 4. Wm Milton 1849–
      5. 5. James Milton 1851–
      6. 6. America Milton 1854–
      7. 7. Lovina Milton 1856–
      8. 8. Mahulda Milton 1863–
    3. 3. Levi (Whitney) Melton 1856–1916 m. Martha (Palestine) Anthony 1860–1933
      1. 1. Ernest (Raymond) Melton 1893–1955
        1. 1. Melvin Melton 1918–1920
      2. 2. John (Henry) Melton 1894–1966
      3. 3. Robert (Whitney) Melton 1898–1960 m. Nannie (Elizabeth) Thompson 1899–1938
        1. 1. Velma (Mae) Melton 1920–1994
        2. 2. Ralph (Lee) Melton 1938–1976
        3. 3. Marlene (Glee Melton) Bowling 1935–2018
        4. 4. Paula (Lee) Melton 1925–1928
        5. 5. Betty (Doris) Melton 1930–2011
        6. 6. Clara (Amelia) Melton 1922–2006
        7. 7. Robert (Horice) Melton 1929–1956 m. Francis (Ramona) Anderson 1929–2016
      4. 4. Opal (L) Melton 1906–2006
    4. 4. Pearson Melton 1830–
    5. 5. John Melton 1829–1887
    6. 6. Thomas Melton 1845–
    7. 7. Martha Melton 1839–1882
    8. 8. Marion Melton 1847–
    9. 9. Sarah (A) Melton 1832–1911 m. John Moore 1824–1883
      1. 1. Daniel Moore 1867–1893
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Fouts 1874–1950
      3. 3. Isaac (J) Moore 1862–1888
      4. 4. Moses (Franklin) Moore 1876–1956
      5. 5. Jess (Norris) Moore 1865–1933
    10. 10. Mary (Jane) Melton 1829–
    11. 11. Almira Melton 1831–
    12. 12. Jemimah (Angeline) Melton 1849–1921 m. John (Henderson) Kilburn 1847–1914
      1. 1. Perry (Henry Daniel) Kilburn 1881–1968
      2. 2. Lydia (Mary Kilburn Nelson Goodman) Kelley 1892–1979
      3. 3. Josiah (John William) Kilburn 1877–1957
      4. 4. Frances (Elizabeth Sara Amanda Jane) Miller 1883–1963
    13. 13. Zephaniah (Philip) Melton 1835–1912 m. Jamimah (A.) Melton 1838–1921
      1. 1. Henry (David) Melton 1860–1928
      2. 2. Jay (Houston) Melton 1877–1956
      3. 3. Rhoda (Catherine) Melton 1855–1962 m. John (W.) Muse 1832–1910 m. John (Wesley) O'Neal 1841–1903
        1. 1. Josephine (P.) O'Neal 1893–1936
        2. 2. Cora (Tennessee) O'Neal 1890–1973 m. John (Bunyan) Blackstock 1880–1949 m. Bernard Blackstock 1888–
        3. 3. Sarah (Catherine "Cassie") O'Neal 1890–1963
        4. 4. Claudia (Emma) O'Neal 1886–1972
        5. 5. Mike Muse 1908–1989
        6. 6. General (Lafayette) Muse 1875–1946
        7. 7. Nancy (Jane) O'Neal 1885–1912
        8. 8. Harriet (Victoria) O'Neal 1899–1946
      4. 4. Charles (Shurman) Melton 1863–1937
      5. 5. General (Garfield) Melton 1882–1975
      6. 6. Frances (Emily) Anthony 1870–1948
      7. 7. Almira (A.) Melton 1873–
      8. 8. Dotor (S.) Melton 1875–
      9. 9. Laura (B.) Melton 1880–
      10. 10. Mary (E) Melton 1858–
    14. 14. Aaron (George AG) Melton 1828–1859
      1. 1. Nancy (A.) Wilson 1854–1939
    15. 15. Azariah MELTON 1833–1912 m. Clara (Anne) Voiles 1837–
      1. 1. Alex (F) Melton 1873–
      2. 2. Della (Mae) Melton 1880–1940
      3. 3. Frances (Elmyra) Melton 1870–1949
      4. 4. Mary (E) Melton 1863–1902
      5. 5. Dora (J) O'Neal 1877–1933
    16. 16. Louisa MELTON 1838–
    17. 17. Wilson (B) Melton 1819–1871
    18. 18. Frances (Amanda) MELTON 1851–1921
    19. 19. Lavina Melton 1837–
    20. 20. Elizabeth Melton 1850–1937
    21. 21. Stacy Melton 1842–1880
      1. 1. William (Edward) Mayo 1872–1956
    22. 22. Zorah Melton 1848–1923 m. John (D) Campbell 1847–
      1. 1. Tilman Campbell 1882–
      2. 2. Wm (H) Campbell 1872–1914
    23. 23. William Milton 1844–
    24. 24. Edmund (P.) Melton 1836–
    25. 25. Joseph (Dillard) Melton 1827–1875
    26. 26. Luke (Lee) Melton 1845–1919
  2. 2. Arta (Missa) Elkins 1818–1880 m. Gordon Morgan 1817–1896
    1. 1. Benjamin (Tillman Pryor) Morgan 1863–1908 m. Minnie Parks 1878–1959 m. Elizabeth Morgan 1866–1894
      1. 1. Jesse (Marion) MORGAN 1902–1993 m. Lillie (Mae) Gates 1910–1994
        1. 1. Beatrice (Lillian) MORGAN 1929–1929
      2. 2. Millie (M) Morgan 1897–1970
      3. 3. William (Henry) Morgan 1904–1954 m. Mae Wells 1902–1995
        1. 1. Benjamin (Wells) Morgan 1931–1937
        2. 2. Grace (Lee) Morgan 1939–1940
        3. 3. Gleaston (Juanita) Morgan 1926–2002
        4. 4. Annie (Dell) Morgan 1934–2002
        5. 5. Charles (William) Morgan 1924–2006 m. Edna Judd 1927–2002
        6. 6. Reba (Rae) Alsup 1929–2016
        7. 7. Noah (Othniel) Morgan 1936–2016
      4. 4. Lora (Irene) Morgan 1907–1979
      5. 5. Willis (David) Morgan 1900–1905
      6. 6. Felix Morgan 1890–1939 m. Ella (Mae) Morgan 1895–1966
        1. 1. Leona (Gladys) Morgan 1913–1976 m. Joseph (Oscar) Kastelhun 1904–1983 m. Chester (Floyd) Kassinger 1904–1963
  3. 3. Nancy (Susanna) Elkins 1825–1876
  4. 4. Martha Elkins 1830–1893
  5. 5. Thomas Elkins 1803–1864
  6. 6. William (M) Elkins 1817–1892
  7. 7. Charlotte (M) Elkins 1809–1908
  8. 8. Martha (Patsy) Elkins 1787–1877
  9. 9. Murphy (Gabriel) Elkins 1814–1865
  10. 10. Stacy (C.) Elkins 1819–1870
  11. 11. Edmund (S) Elkins 1820–1892
  12. 12. Indamon (Lafayette) Elkins 1827–1848
  13. 13. Benjamin (P) Elkins 1823–1870
  14. 14. Nancy Elkins 1822–1848
  15. 15. Martha Elkins 1798–1837
  16. 16. George (W) Elkins 1794–1830
  17. 17. Jope Elkins 1785–
  18. 18. Artie (M) Elkins 1812–
  19. 19. Basel Elkins 1805–1850
  20. 20. Nathan Elkins 1790–
  21. 21. William Elkins 1806–1860
  22. 22. Ann Elkins 1795–1860
  23. 23. Charles Elkins 1793–1850
  24. 24. Stacy (C) Elkins 1809–

Gabriel Sr's Timeline

4 Records

1755
12 August 1755
Birth of Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1755
12 Aug 1755
Birth of Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr in Pittslyvania County, VA , USA
Pittslyvania County, VA , USA
1842
5 January 1842
Age 87
Death of Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr in Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
1842
5 January 1842
Age 87
Death of Gabriel Murphy Elkins Sr in Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1755
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1755
    Event Place: Pittslyvania County, VA , USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1842
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1842
    Event Place: Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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