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William Elkins or Field 1870–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1870

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 19 Nov 1942

Death Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina

Father: Alford Alkins

Mother: Jane Elkins

Spouse(s): Emily Cook

Children(s): Leroy Elkins, Zebidee Elkins, Walter Field, Alax Mcdowall, Lizzie Elkins, Mack Elkins, Pearl? Field, John Elkins, Fannie Elkins, Willie Elkins, Lou Elkin, Harks Elkins

In 1870, William Elkins or Field entered the world in South Carolina, born to Alford Alkins And Jane Elkins. In 1880, William Elkins or Field resided in Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. In 1891, William Elkins or Field resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. William Elkins or Field married Emily Cook, and had children including Alax Mcdowall, Fannie Elkins, Harks Elkins, John Haskell Elkins, Leroy Elkins, Lizzie Elkins, Lou Elkin, Mack Elkins, Pearl Field, Walter Field, Willie Elkins, Zebidee Elkins. William Elkins or Field passed away in 1942 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1870, William Elkins or Field entered the world in South Carolina, born to Alford Alkins And Jane Elkins.
  • In 1880, William Elkins or Field resided in Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1891, William Elkins or Field resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • William Elkins or Field married Emily Cook, and had children including Alax Mcdowall, Fannie Elkins, Harks Elkins, John Haskell Elkins, Leroy Elkins, Lizzie Elkins, Lou Elkin, Mack Elkins, Pearl Field, Walter Field, Willie Elkins, Zebidee Elkins.
  • William Elkins or Field passed away in 1942 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Field's Ancestors

Self
William Field
1870–1942
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Alford Alkins
1830–1900
South Carolina
Jane Elkins
1840–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Hagar Fields
1820–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Field's Descendants

1.
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William (Elkins or) Field (abt 1870–19 Nov 1942) m. Emily Cook (abt 1863–28 Aug 1933)
  1. 1. Leroy Elkins 1912–1977
  2. 2. Zebidee Elkins 1914–1968
  3. 3. Walter Field 1889–
  4. 4. Alax Mcdowall 1918–
  5. 5. Lizzie Elkins 1899–1971
  6. 6. Mack Elkins 1898–
  7. 7. Pearl? Field 1887–
  8. 8. John (Haskell) Elkins 1897–1967 m. Annie (Mae) Sanders 1894–1978
    1. 1. Nunamaker (O.) Elkins 1921–2010
    2. 2. Almina Elkins 1923–
    3. 3. Eric Elkins 1925–1987
  9. 9. Fannie Elkins 1901–
  10. 10. Willie Elkins 1903–1951
  11. 11. Lou Elkin 1902–
  12. 12. Harks Elkins 1895–

William Field's Timeline

8 Records

1870
abt 1870
Birth of William Elkins or Field in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 10
William Elkins or Field resided here in Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1891
1891
Age 21
William Elkins or Field resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
William Elkins or Field resided here in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
William Elkins or Field resided here in Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
William Elkins or Field resided here in Upper Richland, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Upper Richland, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
William Elkins or Field resided here in Camp Ground, Camp Ground, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Camp Ground, Camp Ground, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1942
19 Nov 1942
Age 72
Death of William Elkins or Field in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1870
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Richland, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1708; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 119
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Ground, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2341945
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1229; Page: 95d; Enumeration District: 069
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1527; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0038
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1460; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375473

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Township 3, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1229; Page: 95d; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Columbia, South Carolina, U.S., City Directories, 1859, 1875-1903

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1527; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0038

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 9, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1460; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375473

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Richland, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Richland, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1708; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Ground, Camp Ground, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Ground, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2341945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina

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