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Jeremiah Elkins

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Upper Bourne, Farnham, workhouse, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
Death: January 27, 1917 (28-36)
Kings Own Scottish Borderers, France (At War)
Immediate Family:

Son of Jeremiah James Elkins and Louisa Elkins
Husband of Mary Maxwell Keith Elkins
Father of Eli Lockwood Elkins
Brother of Louisa Edwards; Martha Wilkinson; John Albert Elkins and William Robert Elkins

Occupation: 1891 @Wrecclesham; 1901 Private in Royal Army Medical Corps aged 19
Managed by: Terry Jackson (Switzer)
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About Jeremiah Elkins

ELKINS, JERRY

Rank: Private
Service No: 28598
Date of Death: 28/01/1917
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 4 A and 4 D.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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  • First name(s) Jerry
  • Last name Elkins
  • Year 1914-20
  • Service number 28598
  • Rank Private
  • Regiment King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Service record Soldier Number: 28598, Rank: Private, Corps: King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D3452943
  • Country Great Britain
  • Medal type British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920
  • Archive reference WO372/6

Descendants of Jeremiah James Elkins

Generation No. 1

1. JEREMIAH JAMES7 ELKINS (JEREMIAH JAMES6, JAMES5, GEORGE4, JAMES3, CHARLES2, NICHOLAS1) was born 11 May 1884 in Union Workhouse, Farnham, Surrey, and died 28 Jan 1917 in Serving with Kings Own Scottish Borderers in France. He married MARY MAXWELL KEITH RODGER 05 Aug 1909 in Heather(lig?) Manse,Selkirk, daughter of ANDREW RODGER and AGNES KEITH. She was born 1879. Notes for JEREMIAH JAMES ELKINS: 1901 Census

RG13 Piece 613 Folio 171 Page10 Ref 457168

Listed as a private in the Royal Army Medical Corps Aged 19 and birthplace given as BOURNE Sry.

Person in Institution Details

Full Transcription Details for Jeremiah Elkins

PRO Reference Schedule Number RG Number, Series Piece Folio Page RG13 613 171 10 17

Name Language Jeremiah Elkins Relation to Head of Family/ Position in the Institution Condition as to Marriage Age Last Birthday

Sex Condition as to Marriage Age Last Birthday
M S 19  Profession or Occupation Employment Status Where Born Infirmity  Private Royal Army Medical Corps Undefined Bourne Ldn  Institution Name  Provisional Battalion & Imperial Yeomanry  Address Civil Parish  Maida & Mandora Barracks Within The Cleaning Area ( comment by NAE BARRACKS are at  ALDERSHOT. I suspect the word cleaning should be clearing. ) 

Rural District Town or Village or Hamlet

Parliamentary Borough or Division Ecclesiastical Parish

County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District Ward of Municipal Borough or Urban District Administrative County There are 1936 others in the Institution

More About JEREMIAH JAMES ELKINS: Census 1901: See Notes Living 1891: Apr 1891, Wrecclesham, Surrey Occupation 1891: Apr 1891, Wrecclesham, Surrey--Scholar

Child of JEREMIAH ELKINS and MARY RODGER is:

i. ELI LOCKWOOD8 ELKINS, b. 23 Dec 1909, 17 Chapel St,Selkirk, Scotland; d. 1982, Binfield, Berkshire; m. MONA MAY STOCKFORD, 19 Jun 1937, Parish Church, Kidlington, Oxfordshire; b. 1911, 1

Woodstock Registration District; d. Mar 1999, Ploughley, Oxfordshire.

Notes for ELI LOCKWOOD ELKINS: Notes Following a visit to Berkshire record office

29 September 2010.  Searching the Electoral Listings for Binfield Berkshire  No Elkins present in 1930. A Lockwood Elkins lived at Billingbear Lane from 1932 to 1936. In the list  for 1936 Lockwood lived at Ivy Cottage Terrace Rd Binfield  In 1938 Lockwood and May Elkins were listed at Ivy Cottage. From 1939 to 1982/3 all listings published  showed a Eli L Elkins and Mona M Elkins living at Ivy Cottage Terrace Road Binfield.  A search of the admission registers for Binfield Cof E school covering this period showed no Elkins  children attended this school. 

Terry Jackson Do we know what if any his association with Scotland was? Like · Reply · 7 hrs Barbara Collins Barbara Collins There is a connection with Jeremiah's Aunt Fanny Alice Elkins. Fanny married Eli Lockwood and they lived in Selkirk at the same address as Jeremiah and Mary when their son Eli was born! Like · Reply · 5 hrs

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Jeremiah Elkins's Timeline

1884
May 11, 1884
Upper Bourne, Farnham, workhouse, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
1909
December 23, 1909
17 Chapel Street, Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1917
January 27, 1917
Age 32
Kings Own Scottish Borderers, France