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Samuel Wade Elkins 1887–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1887

Birth Location: Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri

Death Date: 9 May 1968

Death Location: Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America

Father: James Elkins

Mother: Miranda Carmack

Spouse(s): Sarah Welch

Children(s): Martha Elkins, Blanche Elkins

The story of Samuel Wade Elkins began in 1887 in Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri. In 1900, Samuel Wade Elkins resided in Piney, Pulaski, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Samuel Wade Elkins resided in Waterford, Stanislaus, California. Samuel Wade Elkins married Sarah Clara Jane Welch, and had children including Blanche Bernadean Elkins, Martha Gladys Elkins. Samuel Wade Elkins passed away in 1968 in Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Wade Elkins began in 1887 in Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri.
  • In 1900, Samuel Wade Elkins resided in Piney, Pulaski, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Samuel Wade Elkins resided in Waterford, Stanislaus, California.
  • Samuel Wade Elkins married Sarah Clara Jane Welch, and had children including Blanche Bernadean Elkins, Martha Gladys Elkins.
  • Samuel Wade Elkins passed away in 1968 in Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Elkins
1856–1940
Birth Location: Phelps County, Missouri, United States of America
JE
Miranda Carmack
1859–1894
Birth Location: Pulaski, Missouri, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Welch
1889–1981
Birth Location: Edgar Springs, Phelps, Missouri, United States
SW

Children(s)

Martha Elkins
1919–2006
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Missouri
ME
Blanche Elkins
1918–2008
Birth Location: Big Piney, Missouri, USA
BE

Samuel Elkins's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Elkins
1887–1968
Birth Place: Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri
Parents
James Meredith Elkins
1856–1940
Phelps County, Missouri, United States of America
Miranda (or Maranda) Carmack
1859–1894
Pulaski, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (D. Elkins) (EMM)
1826–1864
Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Martha (Jane) Wilson
1828–1865
Tennessee, USA
Louisa Stewart
1819–1911
Kentucky
Charles (Core) Carmack(
1835–1898
McMenville, Warren, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William ELKINS
1801–1863
Elizabeth Dickey
1805–1840
Samuel Rev
1797–1882
Margaret Clark
1795–
Charles Stewart
1793–1835
Sarah Turpin
1801–1878
Lewis CARMACK
1806–1872
REBECCA CAGLE
1808–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elkins
1760–1860
Maria Keefauver
1775–1850
Samuel Dickey
1765–1840
Rebecca Patterson
1764–1866
Thomas Wilson
1758–1807
Elizabeth Mynatt
1762–1833
Josiah Turpin
1775–1835
John CARMACK
1773–
Susannah Cagle
1781–1850

Samuel Elkins's Descendants

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Samuel (Wade) Elkins (26 Apr 1887–9 May 1968) m. Sarah (Clara Jane) Welch (17 Jun 1889–7 Apr 1981)
  1. 1. Martha (Gladys) Elkins 1919–2006 m. Dale (Lavenne) Smith 1918–1986 m. Dale (Laverne) Smith 1918–1986
    1. 1. Gary (Dale) Smith 1943–
  2. 2. Blanche (Bernadean) Elkins 1918–2008

Samuel Elkins's Timeline

6 Records

1887
26 Apr 1887
Birth of Samuel Wade Elkins in Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri
Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 13
Samuel Wade Elkins resided here in Piney, Pulaski, Missouri, USA
Piney, Pulaski, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Samuel Wade Elkins resided here in Waterford, Stanislaus, California
Waterford, Stanislaus, California
1940
1940
Age 53
Samuel Wade Elkins resided here in Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 63
Samuel Wade Elkins resided here in Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
1968
9 May 1968
Age 81
Death of Samuel Wade Elkins in Modesto, Stanislaus, California
Modesto, Stanislaus, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Waynesville, Pulaski, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00353; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50-62
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 1872; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 50-137

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Piney, Pulaski, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Piney, Pulaski, Missouri; Roll: 882; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1240882

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00353; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50-62

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: m-t0627-00353; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 50-62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waterford, Stanislaus, California; Roll: 1872; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 50-137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stanislaus County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1968
    Event Place: Modesto, Stanislaus, California

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hughson, Stanislaus County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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