Historical records matching Sgt. James Elkins, Sr., Rev. War veteran
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About Sgt. James Elkins, Sr., Rev. War veteran
Son of Richard Elkins Sr and Elizabeth (Buchanan)
James ELKINS was born on Apr 16 1755 in Henry Co, VA. He died on Jun 6 1836 in Log Lick, Clark Co, KY. He served in the military Rev. War. James Elkins was a sergeant and Indian spy during the Revolutionary War. Henry Co, VA, was known earlier as Halifax, VA Parents: James ELKINS and Mrs. Cathy ELKINS. Name: James Elkins ELKIN Sr. 1. Sex: M. Birth: Now Henry County, Virginia, USA; Tuckahoe Tidewater Virginian 16 APR 1755 in Halifax, Virginia, USA Burial: Dumford Cemetery, near Hwy 89, between Irvine & Winchester, Clark County, close to the Estill and Madison County lines, Kentucky; headstone in a pasture alone JUN 1836 Clark, Kentucky, USA Census: 1810 Clark County, Kentucky, page 128 Military Service: Revolutionary War--Bowen's Company from Kings Mountain; Private; Virginia Militia; on 31 January 1833 age 79 yrs per pension information; amt. $63.33; living in Kentucky BET 1776 AND 1777 PROP: 1790 400 Acres in Russell County, Virginia; See Notes Will: 20 APR 1836 Probated in Clark, Kentucky, USA Reference Number: 19697 Occupation: Farmer Religion: Baptist Residence: 1792 Clark County, Kentucky Event: Revolutionary War Military Death: 06 JUN 1836 in Clark, Kentucky, USA Name: James ELKIN Sr. Birth: 16 APR 1755 in Halifax, now Henry County, Virginia Census: 1792 State Tax List in Clark 1792 e County, Kentucky; See Notes Census: 1800 Clark County, Kentucky Tax List Index; no census Census: 1820 62-23; Clark County, Kentucky PROP: 1785 Clinch River, Russell (formerly Washington) County, Virginia PROP: 1788 400 Acres in Russell County, Virginia; See Notes PROP: 1791 400 Acres in Russell County, Virginia; See Notes Residence: Clark, Kentucky, USA
James Elkin, Senior. Bible of Clark County Kentucky now owned by Richard King, Rutledge, Missouri. Copied and donated by Mrs. Joseph Beard, Lexington, Kentucky
James Elkin, Senior was born (in what is now Henry County Virginia) April 16, 1755 Martha Jackson was born February 6, 1765. James Elkin, Senior and Martha Jackson were married in Washington County Virginia September 23, 1782. Their children: Katherine Elkin was born June 2, 1784. Mary Elkin was born_______, 1786. Dorcas Elkin was born July 20, 1788. Martha Elkin was born August 9, 1791. Jane Elkin was born January 15, 1793. Rhoda Elkin was born March 7, 1796. Nancy Elkin was born February 20, 1799. James Elkin was born May 19, 1800. Zachariah Elkin was born October 12, 1803. William Elkin was born December 30, 1805; died November 6, 1807 Sibbe Elkin was born August 11, 1808. Elizabeth Elkin was born April 17, 1811.
Marriages of James Elkin, Sr.'s Children: Katherine Elkin and Frances White were married August 24, 1801 or 1802. Mary (Polly) Elton and William Richason were married December 15, 1808. Dorcas Elkin and___________________ married September 13 1810. Martha (Patsy) Elton married Bradley Richason February 8, 1810. Jane Elkin and William Barnes married September 10, 1818.
Revolutionary War--Bowen's Company from Kings Mountain; Private; Between 1776 and 1777
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Sgt. James Elkins, Sr., Rev. War veteran's Timeline
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April 16, 1755
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Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States
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| 1764 |
1764
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Boone County, West Virginia, United States
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1788
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Clark County, Kentucky, United States
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August 9, 1791
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Kentucky, United States
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January 15, 1793
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Clark County, Kentucky, United States
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1796
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Clark County, Kentucky, United States
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1805
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Clark County, Kentucky, United States
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1808
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Clark County, Kentucky, United States
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| 1836 |
July 1836
Age 81
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Clark, Kentucky, United States
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