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John Calvin * Elkin 1888–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1888-1

Birth Location: Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1956 at age 67

Death Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Elkin

Mother: Veniza Ruffner

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John Calvin * Elkin was born in 1888 in Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Henry Elkin And Veniza Agnes Ruffner. John Calvin * Elkin passed away in 1956 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Calvin * Elkin was born in 1888 in Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Henry Elkin And Veniza Agnes Ruffner.
  • John Calvin * Elkin passed away in 1956 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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John Elkin's Ancestors

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John Elkin
1888–1956
Birth Place: Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Henry * Elkin
1864–1938
Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Veniza (Agnes) Ruffner
1861–1940
S Mahoning, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
David Elkin
1828–1895
Kilbuck Farm, Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Margaret Chapman
1836–1903
Ireland
David (H.) Ruffner
1833–1904
Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Lydia Rairigh
1834–1909
Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Elkin
1801–1852
Isabella Elkin
1810–1893
Daniel Sr
1794–1883
Elizabeth Hoffman
1798–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Elkin's Timeline

2 Records

1888
25 Sep 1888-1
Birth of John Calvin * Elkin in Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1956
8 Aug 1956 at age 67
Age 68
Death of John Calvin * Elkin in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1888-1
    Event Place: Smicksburg, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1956 at age 67
    Event Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA

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