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James Elkins 1694–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 May 1717

Death Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Sr

Mother: Elizabeth BRYANT*

Spouse(s): Amy Harrison

Children(s): James Jr, Joseph Elkins, Thomas Elkins

The story of James Elkins began in 1694 in St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States. James Elkins married Amy Harrison, and had children including James Elkins Jr, Joseph Elkins, Thomas Elkins. James Elkins passed away in 1717 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Elkins began in 1694 in St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • James Elkins married Amy Harrison, and had children including James Elkins Jr, Joseph Elkins, Thomas Elkins.
  • James Elkins passed away in 1717 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sr
1669–1754
Birth Location: Richmond, Spotslyvania, Virginia Colony, America
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Elizabeth BRYANT*
1669–1757
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia Colony, America
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Spouses(s)

Amy Harrison
1689–1732
Birth Location: Prince William, Virginia
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Children(s)

James Jr
1717–1800
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
JJ
Joseph Elkins
1714–1761
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Elkins
1715–1746
Birth Location: Prince William County, Virginia
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James Elkins's Ancestors

Self
James Elkins
1694–1717
Birth Place: St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard E Elkins Sr
1669–1754
Richmond, Spotslyvania, Virginia Colony, America
Elizabeth BRYANT*
1669–1757
Stafford, Virginia Colony, America
Grandparents
John (Ralph) Elkin
1636–1690
Trentham, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Frances) Ashton
1638–1690
Chatterton, Lincolnshire, England
Anne (Meese Redmond) Bryant
1661–1700
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, Colonial America
Dr. (Richard Thomas) Bryant
1615–1680
Bitton, Glenaster, England
Great-Grandparents
Ashton
1605–1661
Colonel Ashton
1605–1671
Grace Muse
1615–
Henry MEESE
1628–1682
Ontonah 100%POWHATAN
1645–1700
Sir Bryan
1600–1667
Catherine Morgan
1594–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William GGF)
1575–1655
Anna GGM)
1573–1635
John Asheton
1585–1682
Elisabeth Tarlton
1585–1670
Judge Muse
1590–1637
Mary Mewes\Muse)
1594–1625
ROBERT MEESE
1580–1620
Mercy BRENT
1580–1666
Sir Ireland
1549–1640
Ann Smith
1560–1635
Sir London
1534–1608

James Elkins's Descendants

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James Elkins (1694–1 May 1717) m. Amy Harrison (1689–Aft. 1732)
  1. 1. James (Elkins) Jr 1717–1800 m. Cathy Elkins 1720–1840 m. Lemira Bowman 1720–1810
    1. 1. Reverend (David) Elkins 1789–1862
  2. 2. Joseph Elkins 1714–1761 m. Sarah Harris 1721–
    1. 1. Shadrack Elkins 1760–
  3. 3. Thomas Elkins 1715–1746

James Elkins's Timeline

2 Records

1694
1694
Birth of James Elkins in St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1717
1 May 1717
Age 23
Death of James Elkins in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: St Marys Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1717
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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