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- MARRIAGE: JOHN ELKIN FAMILY John Elkin, merchant, "2nd Colony (inhabitants of Bristol, Exeter and Plymouth), I show only one son, Ralph Elkin b ca 1636 in England, he came to Virginia in 1657 and then returned to England and then came back to Virginia in 1661 to York Co., Va., and with his sons Richard and Ralph, Jr. became the founders of the Elkins family in Va. He was married to a Miss Ashton. His land was in what was known then as Tide Water, Va. His occupation was that of a gentleman. He received agrant of land in York Co., from Governor Francis Morgan. The Elkin Family later moved in Westmoreland and King George Counties. RALPH ELKIN'S children were: RALPH, JR. m Frances (no dates)oneson, Nathaniel NATHANIEL m Rebecca, d 1733 in King George Co., Va. JOHN m Elizabeth, d 1730 in King George Co., Va. ELIZABETH RICHARD b ca 1669 m before 1690 to Mary Williams and ca 1697 m Elizabeth Bryant, d 1726. (my ancestor) RICHARD ELKIN'S children by (l) wife Mary Williams was: JAMES bca1695, d 1717 RICHARD ELKIN'S children by (2) wife Elizabeth Bryant were: RICHARD,JR.,b 1698 in Stafford Co., Va. m Mary Gallop, d 1751 JOHN b 1705 m Helen Schofield NATHANIEL b ca 1707, d 1797 ELIZABETHbca 1709 MARGARET b ca 1711 m Jarrett Stevens m 1727 in King George Co. JEAN b ca 1713m Bartholomew Redman, 1727 in " " PRISCILLA b ca 1715 m Benjamin Sebastian, 1727 in " " JAMES b ca 1717 in Stafford Co.or King George Co., Va m CATHY(myancestor) JAMES ELKIN was Sgt. from Halifax Co., Va., in the French and IndianWar (Colonial Militia, 651-1776, Vol. 2, Page 73. I show that he hadoneson, James, Sr. b 16 Apr. 1755 in Henry or Halifax Co., Va., m Martha Jackson, 23 Aug. 1782 in Washington Co., Va. by Rev. Simeon Cookwell,d 6 June 1836 in Clark Co. Ky., burial Elkin Farm on Lulbeqund Creek. JAMES ELKIN, SR. and Martha Jackson had 12 children: KATHARINE b 1784, Clark Co., Ky. m Francis White, 1801, d 1824 MARY (POLLY) b 1786 m Wm. Richardson 1808 DORCAS b 1788 m JohnHawk,1810 MARTHA (PATSY) b 1791 m Bradley Richardson, 1810 JANE b 1793 mWm.Barnes 1818 RHODA b 1796 m John Crow, 1819 NANCY b 1796 m James Crow, 1823 JAMES, JR. b 1800 m Lucinda Osborne, 1822 , d 1877 buried in the Elkin Cemetery. (my ancestor) ZACHARIAH b 1803 m Ann Stokeley, 1822 WILLIAM b 1805, d 1807 SABRINA (SIBBE) b 1808 m JesseRichardson,1835 ELIZABETH b 1811 m Rev. Robert Crow, 1832 JAMES ELKIN, SR., was a Revolutionary Soldier, enlisted 1776 fromHenry Co., Virginia and served through the war. He was at the battle ofKings Mountain with his Captain Rees Bowen who was killed in the battle. His Revolutionary services have been accepted many times by the Daughtersof the American Revolution for man of his descendants. JAMES ELKIN, JR. and Lucinda Osborne children were: WILLIAM PERRY b 1824 in Clark Co., Ky., m Miranda Fisher, 1846, d 1888, burial in Elkin Cemetery JAMES MICHELBORO b 1826 m Sally A. Eubank, 1847, d 1892 LUVICY BOWEN b 1828 m (1) Chas B. Ewell, 1844, (2) Arthur N. Kingd1893 THOMAS BOONE b 1830 m Elizabeth Langlen, 1852, d 1892 MARTHA KEZIAH b 1833 m Simpson Wills, 1881 d 1887 BENJAMIN CHILTON b 1835 m (1) Susanne Rucker, 1861 m (2) Sarah Witlisle, 1876, d 1882 ZACHARIAH FIELDING b 1837 m (1) Minerva A. Wood, 1858 (2) Elizabeth Adams, 1885, d 1907 JOHN D. b 1839 d 1863 SOLOMON COLUMBUS b 1841 m Frankie Patrick, 1864, d ca 1899 (Confederate Soldier, Sgt. Co. A 14th Ky. Calvary) SILAS ALLEN b 1843 m Catherine Kerr, 1864 d 1911 JOSEPHINE CINDERELLA b 1846 m John W. Dawson, 1863 WILLIAM PERRY and Miranda Fisher's children were: JAMES S. b 1847, Clark Co., Ky., (stillborn) JOHN WILLIAM b 1848 m (1) Eliz. Berryman, 1867 (2) Ann Harris, d1918 SARAH A. b 1850 (stillborn) JAMES THOMAS b 1852 m (1) Minnie Wills, 1874 (2) Nancy Hughs, 1890,d1940 SARAH LUCINDA b 1853 m Marion Dawson, 1873 d 1944 burial in LaBelle Mo. Cemetery SUSAN JOSEPHINE b 1855 m (1) James Catheau, 1883 (2) Benjamin Poor,d1927 ELIZBETH b 1858 BENJAMIN CHILTON b 1859 m Matilda Rankin, 1884,d1934 burial in LaBelle Mo Cemetery MARTHA E. (Molly) b 1861, d 1881 SOLOMON COLUMBUS b 1863, d 1865 MIRANDA C. b 1865, d 1866 ULYSSES GRANT b 1867 m Hattie Hoskins, 1894, d 1961 burial in LaBelle Mo. Cemetery FIELDING RAPARD b 1869 m Ruth Johnson, 1914, d 1919 in Indiana Hope this will help someone.Dorothy Dawson Daniel
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