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John Franklin Elkins 1921–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1921

Birth Location: York, South Carolina

Death Date: 27 May 1984

Death Location: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, USA

Father: George Elkin

Mother: Jennie Shugart

Spouse(s): Hazel Canupp

Children(s): Mary Elkins, Helen Elkins

The story of John Franklin Elkins began in 1921 in York, South Carolina. In 1930, John Franklin Elkins resided in Catawba, York, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, John Franklin Elkins resided in MT Holly, York, South Carolina. John Franklin Elkins married Hazel Louise Canupp, and had children including Bessie Marie Elkins, George Edward Elkins, Helen Ann Elkins, John Franklin Elkins Jr, Linda Louise Elkins, Mary Elizabeth Elkins, Robin Elkins Jones, Susan Diana Elkins, Thomas Eli Elkins. John Franklin Elkins passed away in 1984 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Franklin Elkins began in 1921 in York, South Carolina.
  • In 1930, John Franklin Elkins resided in Catawba, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, John Franklin Elkins resided in MT Holly, York, South Carolina.
  • John Franklin Elkins married Hazel Louise Canupp, and had children including Bessie Marie Elkins, George Edward Elkins, Helen Ann Elkins, John Franklin Elkins Jr, Linda Louise Elkins, Mary Elizabeth Elkins, Robin Elkins Jones, Susan Diana Elkins, Thomas Eli Elkins.
  • John Franklin Elkins passed away in 1984 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Elkin
1890–1980
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
GE
Jennie Shugart
1897–1977
Birth Location: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
JS

Spouses(s)

Hazel Canupp
1923–1959
Birth Location: York, South Carolina, USA
HC

Children(s)

Mary Elkins
1946–1995
Birth Location: Rock Hill Yo, South Carolina
ME
Helen Elkins
1949–2013
Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA
HE

John Elkins's Ancestors

Self
John Elkins
1921–1984
Birth Place: York, South Carolina
Parents
George Washington Elkin
1890–1980
York County, South Carolina, USA
Jennie (Elizabeth) Shugart
1897–1977
Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Elkins's Descendants

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John (Franklin) Elkins (11 July 1921–27 May 1984) m. Hazel (Louise) Canupp (5 December 1923–23 Feb 1959)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Elkins 1946–1995
  2. 2. Helen (Ann) Elkins 1949–2013

John Elkins's Timeline

9 Records

1921
11 July 1921
Birth of John Franklin Elkins in York, South Carolina
York, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 9
John Franklin Elkins resided here in Catawba, York, South Carolina, USA
Catawba, York, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
John Franklin Elkins resided here in MT Holly, York, South Carolina
MT Holly, York, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
John Franklin Elkins resided here in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States
Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States
1942
1942
Age 21
John Franklin Elkins resided here in Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
John Franklin Elkins resided here in Bethesda, York, South Carolina, USA
Bethesda, York, South Carolina, USA
1952
1952
Age 31
John Franklin Elkins resided here in Routs
Routs
1977
Abt 1977
Age 56
John Franklin Elkins resided here in Rock Hill
Rock Hill
1984
27 May 1984
Age 63
Death of John Franklin Elkins in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States of America
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1921
    Event Place: York, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 58
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethesda, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 46-7
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-28-1677; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawba, York, South Carolina; Roll: 2216; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 520.0; FHL microfilm: 2341950
    [7] U.S. Public Records Index
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 29 May 1984; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.70792985,0.515
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bethesda, York, Sout
    [13] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Catawba, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Catawba, York, South Carolina; Roll: 2216; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 520.0; FHL microfilm: 2341950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: MT Holly, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethesda, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 46-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bethesda, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethesda, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 46-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 58

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bethesda, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bethesda, York, Sout

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Routs
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, The Evening Herald; Publication Date: 9 Jun 1952; Publication Place: Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Rock Hill
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 13 Feb 1977; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.5775528,0.18669565,0.6224801&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Hill
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 29 May 1984; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.70792985,0.515

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Hill, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1984
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-28-1677; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: York
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 29 May 1984; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.70792985,0.515
    [6] Richland County, South Carolina, Obituary Index
    [7] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011
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