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William Ibry Elkins 1861–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 SEP 1861

Birth Location: Leon County, Texas, United States

Death Date: 4 DEC 1944

Death Location: West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Elkins

Mother: Susannah Pate

Spouse(s): Emma Wood

Children(s): Elizabeth Elkins, Mary Elkins, Thomas Elkins, Ada Elkins, Richard Elkins, James Elkins, Ila Elkins, Noah Elkins, Minerva Elkins, Mimie Elkins

William Ibry Elkins was born in 1861 in Leon County, Texas, United States, the child of Benjamin P Elkins And Susannah A Pate. In 1900, William Ibry Elkins resided in Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas, USA. In 1910, William Ibry Elkins resided in Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA. William Ibry Elkins married Emma Drusilla Wood, and had children including Ada Elizabeth Elkins, Elizabeth Elkins, Ila Emma Drusilla Elkins, James Stephen Elkins, Mary Ellen Elkins, Mimie Ada Elkins, Minerva A Elkins, Noah Green Elkins, Richard Benjamine Elkins, Thomas Floyd Elkins. William Ibry Elkins passed away in 1944 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ibry Elkins was born in 1861 in Leon County, Texas, United States, the child of Benjamin P Elkins And Susannah A Pate.
  • In 1900, William Ibry Elkins resided in Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, William Ibry Elkins resided in Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA.
  • William Ibry Elkins married Emma Drusilla Wood, and had children including Ada Elizabeth Elkins, Elizabeth Elkins, Ila Emma Drusilla Elkins, James Stephen Elkins, Mary Ellen Elkins, Mimie Ada Elkins, Minerva A Elkins, Noah Green Elkins, Richard Benjamine Elkins, Thomas Floyd Elkins.
  • William Ibry Elkins passed away in 1944 in West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Elkins's Ancestors

Self
William Elkins
1861–1944
Birth Place: Leon County, Texas, United States
Parents
Benjamin P. Elkins
1833–1862
Alabama, United States
Susannah (A) Pate
1837–1867
Clarke County Mississippi USA
Grandparents
Erwin Elkins
1795–1865
Lexington, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy Lulu") Garrett
1800–1881
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1760–1828
Elizabeth East
1760–1811
James Garrett
1770–1863
Amelia Lester
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1703–1782
Martha Litchfield
1707–1780
James East
1738–1809
Ellphan Eushan
1737–1821
James Garrett
1737–1795
Elizabeth Mourning
1741–1795
Josiah Lester
1756–1782
Amelia Clark
1760–1793

William Elkins's Descendants

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William (Ibry) Elkins (3 SEP 1861–4 DEC 1944) m. Emma (Drusilla) Wood (23 OCT 1867–19 MAY 1950)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Elkins 1886–
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Elkins 1884–1977 m. Henry (Elmer Tussinger) Sr 1878–1938 m. Richard (Albert) Price 1876–1952
    1. 1. Henry (Elmer Tussinger) Jr. 1926–1985
    2. 2. Ada (Belle) Price 1902–1977
    3. 3. Jessie (Mae) Price 1905–1986
    4. 4. Georgia (Helen "Nanky") Price 1907–1972
    5. 5. Ernest (Ray) Price 1911–1929
    6. 6. Kermon (Van) Price 1913–1987
  3. 3. Thomas (Floyd) Elkins 1887–1973
  4. 4. Ada (Elizabeth) Elkins 1889–1931 m. John (W.) Moore 1880–1971
    1. 1. Leslie (Dan) Moore 1909–1967
    2. 2. Richard (Marvin) Moore 1914–
    3. 3. Jack (Lesley) Moore 1908–1979
  5. 5. Richard (Benjamine) Elkins 1890–1899
  6. 6. James (Stephen) Elkins 1892–1923
  7. 7. Ila (Emma Drusilla) Elkins 1893–1961
  8. 8. Noah (Green) Elkins 1895–1951
  9. 9. Minerva (A) Elkins 1897–1980
  10. 10. Mimie (Ada) Elkins 1890–1931

William Elkins's Timeline

6 Records

1861
3 SEP 1861
Birth of William Ibry Elkins in Leon County, Texas, United States
Leon County, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
William Ibry Elkins resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
William Ibry Elkins resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
William Ibry Elkins resided here in Orange Ward 3, Orange, Texas, USA
Orange Ward 3, Orange, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 79
William Ibry Elkins resided here in Ward 4, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
1944
4 DEC 1944
Age 83
Death of William Ibry Elkins in Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1861
    Event Place: Leon County, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01438; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 37-29
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orange Ward 3, Orange, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 148
    [3] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241654
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375543
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Louisiana, Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Leon, Texas; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241654

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375543

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orange Ward 3, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Orange Ward 3, Orange, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01438; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 37-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bosco, Ouachita, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01438; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 37-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1944
    Event Place: Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, Statewide Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Louisiana, Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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