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William Clayton Elkins 1924–2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 June 1924

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 3 Jul 2023

Death Location: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Elkins

Mother: Cedella Wynn

Spouse(s): Pauline Elkins

Children(s):

In 1924, William Clayton Elkins entered the world in Kentucky, born to James Mccoy Coy Elkins And Cedella Della Elizabeth Wynn. In 1930, William Clayton Elkins resided in Concord, Calloway, Kentucky. In 1935, William Clayton Elkins resided in Calloway, Kentucky. William Clayton Elkins married Pauline Elkins, and had children including Patricia Elkins. William Clayton Elkins passed away in 2023 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, William Clayton Elkins entered the world in Kentucky, born to James Mccoy Coy Elkins And Cedella Della Elizabeth Wynn.
  • In 1930, William Clayton Elkins resided in Concord, Calloway, Kentucky.
  • In 1935, William Clayton Elkins resided in Calloway, Kentucky.
  • William Clayton Elkins married Pauline Elkins, and had children including Patricia Elkins.
  • William Clayton Elkins passed away in 2023 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Elkins's Ancestors

Self
William Elkins
1924–2023
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
James McCoy "Coy" Elkins
1877–1975
Kentucky
Cedella ("Della" Elizabeth) Wynn
1884–1970
New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Monroe (Buck) Elkins
1852–1910
Calloway, Kentucky
Jemima (J. "Minna") Butler
1856–1895
Calloway, Kentucky
Bural Wynn
1851–1937
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, US
Mary (Louella) Hayes
1858–1943
Mt. Vista, Henry Co., Tennessee, US
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Elkins
1813–1897
Rebecca Crabtree
1818–1902
James Butler
1819–1900
Sarah Dickson
1833–1928
William Wynn
1827–1909
Mary Burton
1828–1909
James Hayes
1838–1912
Lucy Wood
1838–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Merrell Elkins
1782–1866
Thankful Maddox
1785–1860
John Crabtree
1792–1845
Henrietta Yates
1794–1852
John Butler
1790–1850
Mary
1790–
Daniel Wynn
1790–1849
Mary Askew
1791–1849
John Burton
1797–1870
Martha Jarrell
1798–1839
James Hays
1805–1884
Mary Jennings
1809–
Elihu Woods
1800–1844
Mary Pryor
1800–1846

William Elkins's Timeline

5 Records

1924
23 June 1924
Birth of William Clayton Elkins in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 6
William Clayton Elkins resided here in Concord, Calloway, Kentucky
Concord, Calloway, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 11
William Clayton Elkins resided here in Calloway, Kentucky
Calloway, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
William Clayton Elkins resided here in Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Calloway, Kentucky, USA
2023
3 Jul 2023
Age 99
Death of William Clayton Elkins in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1924
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1288; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18-5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 737; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 122.0; FHL microfilm: 2340472
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Concord, Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 737; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 122.0; FHL microfilm: 2340472

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1288; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1288; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 2023
    Event Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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