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Jesse Elkins 1789–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1789

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1871

Death Location: , Jackson, Indiana, USA

Father: Drury Elkins

Mother: Margaret Heath

Spouse(s): Nancy Adams

Children(s): Zachariah Elkins

In 1789, Jesse Elkins entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, USA, born to Drury Elkins And Margaret Heath. Jesse Elkins married Nancy Adams, and had children including Zachariah William Elkins. Jesse Elkins passed away in 1871 in , Jackson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Jesse Elkins entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, USA, born to Drury Elkins And Margaret Heath.
  • Jesse Elkins married Nancy Adams, and had children including Zachariah William Elkins.
  • Jesse Elkins passed away in 1871 in , Jackson, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Elkins's Ancestors

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Jesse Elkins
1789–1871
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Drury Elkins
1760–1850
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Heath
1764–1836
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Ralph (Elkins) Jr.
1729–1782
King George County, Virginia
Samuel (H.) Heath
1744–1815
Stafford CT
Elizabeth (Margaret) McBride
1740–1790
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Isaac (1)
1705–1782
Elizabeth Scripture
1708–1773
John McBride
1727–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac III
1683–1749
Rachel 2
1682–1723
John 1688
1688–1779
Abigail Utley
1692–1728

Jesse Elkins's Descendants

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Jesse Elkins (abt 1789–1 Jan 1871) m. Nancy Adams (1790–19 January 1834)
  1. 1. Zachariah (William) Elkins 1820–1880 m. Elizabeth Tatlock 1825–
    1. 1. Mary (Angeline) Elkins 1844–1903 m. Mathew Davis 1835–1894
      1. 1. Martha (Ann Anna) Davis 1863–1919 m. Henry (H.) Carr 1858–
        1. 1. Mary Wetzel 1879–1964 m. Jacob (H) Wetzel 1877–1976

Jesse Elkins's Timeline

4 Records

1789
abt 1789
Birth of Jesse Elkins in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1810
26 Mar 1810
Age 21
Jesse Elkins was married In Somerset, Pulaski Co., Kentucky, USA
Somerset, Pulaski Co., Kentucky, USA
1835
19 Jun 1835
Age 46
Jesse Elkins was married in Jackson, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Indiana, USA
1871
1 Jan 1871
Age 82
Death of Jesse Elkins in , Jackson, Indiana, USA
, Jackson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1789
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski Co., Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1835
    Event Place: Jackson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1871
    Event Place: , Jackson, Indiana, USA

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