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Laura Elkins 1864–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1864

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 4 Apr 1961

Death Location: St. Louis City, Missouri, USA

Father: Alford Alkins

Mother: Jane Elkins

Spouse(s): Sam Mcclendon, King McClendon

Children(s): Henry Clendon, Ellen Ward, Sam Cledon, Miller Sr., Iola McClendon, Fannie McClendon, George McClendon, Mack McClendon, Jake McClendon, Safronia Clendon, Willie Clendon, Janie McClendon, Mattie McClendon

Laura Elkins was born in 1864 in Mississippi, the child of Alford Alkins And Jane Elkins. Laura Elkins married King Mcclendon, Sam Mcclendon, and had children including Ellen Mcclendon Ward, Fannie Mcclendon, George Mcclendon, Henry Mc Clendon, Iola Mcclendon, Jake Mcclendon, Janie Mcclendon, Mack Mcclendon, Mattie Mcclendon, Miller S Mcclendon Sr, Safronia Mc Clendon, Sam Mc Cledon, Willie Mc Clendon. Laura Elkins passed away in 1961 in St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Elkins was born in 1864 in Mississippi, the child of Alford Alkins And Jane Elkins.
  • Laura Elkins married King Mcclendon, Sam Mcclendon, and had children including Ellen Mcclendon Ward, Fannie Mcclendon, George Mcclendon, Henry Mc Clendon, Iola Mcclendon, Jake Mcclendon, Janie Mcclendon, Mack Mcclendon, Mattie Mcclendon, Miller S Mcclendon Sr, Safronia Mc Clendon, Sam Mc Cledon, Willie Mc Clendon.
  • Laura Elkins passed away in 1961 in St. Louis City, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alford Alkins
1830–1900
Birth Location: South Carolina
AA
Jane Elkins
1840–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JE

Spouses(s)

Sam Mcclendon
1863–1951
Birth Location: Mississippi
SM
King McClendon
1869–1942
Birth Location: 4 District, Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
KM

Children(s)

Henry Clendon
1910–1961
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Mississippi, USA
HC
Ellen Ward
1899–1977
Birth Location: Mississippi
EW
Sam Cledon
1900–1986
Birth Location: Mississippi
SC
Miller Sr.
1922–1976
Birth Location: St Louis, Missouri, USA
MS
Iola McClendon
1919–1984
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
IM
Fannie McClendon
1890–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi
FM
George McClendon
1908–
Birth Location: Mississippi
GM
Mack McClendon
1904–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MM
Jake McClendon
1904–1975
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
JM
Safronia Clendon
1896–1920
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
SC
Willie Clendon
1893–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
WC
Janie McClendon
1891–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
JM
Mattie McClendon
1889–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MM

Laura Elkins's Ancestors

Self
Laura Elkins
1864–1961
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Alford Alkins
1830–1900
South Carolina
Jane Elkins
1840–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Hagar Fields
1820–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Elkins's Descendants

1.
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Laura Elkins (abt 1864–4 Apr 1961) m. Sam Mcclendon (abt 1863–6 Jan 1951) m. King McClendon (1869–Jan 1942)
  1. 1. Henry (Mc) Clendon 1910–1961 m. Helen ME 1914–1953
    1. 1. Howard (L) McClendon 1940–2017
    2. 2. Henry (Mc) Clendon 1931–2005 m. Lessie Harrington 1932–1996
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen Mc) Clendon 1935–2016
    4. 4. Menard McClendon 1937–1978
    5. 5. E. McCiendon 1942–2016
    6. 6. Horace (M) McClendon 1939–2022
    7. 7. Will McClendon 1934–1934
  2. 2. Ellen (McClendon) Ward 1899–1977
  3. 3. Sam (Mc) Cledon 1900–1986
  4. 4. Miller (S. McClendon) Sr. 1922–1976
  5. 5. Iola McClendon 1919–1984 m. Natious Neil 1916–1994 m. Richard (B) Flowers 1923–1999
    1. 1. Natus (Neil) Jr 1938–2024
    2. 2. William Neil 1941–2023
  6. 6. Fannie McClendon 1890–1957 m. Henry Clay 1897–
    1. 1. Lilly Clay 1910– m. Virgil Burnett 1910–
      1. 1. Virgil (D Burnett) SR 1932–2009
    2. 2. John (C) Clay 1908–1993
    3. 3. Oliver Clay 1908–1993
  7. 7. George McClendon 1908–
  8. 8. Mack McClendon 1904–
  9. 9. Jake McClendon 1904–1975
  10. 10. Safronia (Mc) Clendon 1896–1920
  11. 11. Willie (Mc) Clendon 1893–
  12. 12. Janie McClendon 1891– m. Earnest Ward 1883–
    1. 1. Isaac Ward 1924–2006 m. Marie Ward 1919–
    2. 2. Earnest (Ward) Jr 1914–
  13. 13. Mattie McClendon 1889–

Laura Elkins's Timeline

18 Records

1864
abt 1864
Birth of Laura Elkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1864
abt 1864
Birth of Laura Elkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1869
Jan 1869
Age 5
Birth of Laura Elkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 6
Birth of Laura Elkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1885
10 Dec 1885
Age 21
Laura Elkins was married in Monroe, Mississippi
Monroe, Mississippi
1886
2 Aug 1886
Age 22
Birth of Laura Elkins in Mississippi
Mississippi
1887
1887
Age 23
Laura Elkins was married in Monroe, Mississippi
Monroe, Mississippi
1887
1887
Age 23
Laura Elkins was married
None
1900
1900
Age 36
Laura Elkins resided here in Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Laura Elkins resided here in Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 51
Laura Elkins resided here in New York, Queens, New York, United States
New York, Queens, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 56
Laura Elkins resided here in Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Laura Elkins resided here in Beat 4, Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 66
Laura Elkins resided here in Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Laura Elkins resided here in St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri
St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 76
Laura Elkins resided here in St Ferdinand Township, St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Ferdinand Township, St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1940
1940
Age 76
Laura Elkins resided here in St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1961
4 Apr 1961
Age 97
Death of Laura Elkins in St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02154; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 95-308
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 49; Assembly District: 03; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 37
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 72
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0076
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T624_752; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374765

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1869
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1864
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1864
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340894

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0076

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0076

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T624_752; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374765

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 49; Assembly District: 03; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gibson, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340894

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Monroe, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02154; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 95-308

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Ferdinand Township, St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02154; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 95-308

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1961
    Event Place: St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., St. Louis Public Library Obituary Index
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