Notes:

1860 Census--Daniel was living as a laborer in the home of John H.Cummings--probably related to his mother Hannah. Hannah, Richard,Francis, and John were living in the home of her parents Dan & Nancy(Collier) Cummings.
1880 Census--Salt Creek Township (Houston), pg. 1--Hannah was livingwith her mother Nancy Cummings, 81 year old widow from Tennessee.Hannah Elkins, 59 years old, Divorced, Blind, born Kentucky.

"Hannah Cummins Elkins
Birth: 1820
Rockcastle County
Kentucky, USA
Death: Nov. 13, 1890
Jackson County
Indiana, USA
Daughter of Daniel Cummins b: 2/4/1796 in Bedford Co, VA and NancyEllender Collier b: 2/25/1799 in VA
Married Ambaziah Elkins, 8/6/1838 in Jackson Co., IN
Children:
William b: abt 1838
Daniel b: abt 1838
Bunk b: abt. 1842
Richard b: abt 1845
Francis b: abt 1848
Burial:
Cummins Cemetery
Jackson County
Indiana, USA
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Record added: Nov 7 2007
By: JAN CUMMINS" www.findagrave.com
[Transcribed 05 February 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]

"1860 United States Federal Census
about Richd Elkins
Name: Richd Elkins
Age in 1860: 13
Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1860: Salt Creek, Jackson, Indiana
Gender: Male
Post Office: Freetown
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Danl Cummins 64
Nancy Cummins 61
Hannah Elkins 40
Ihilson Cummins 21
William Cummins 19
Champion Cummins 16
Richd Elkins 13
Franklin Elkins 11
John Elkins 9
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Salt Creek, Jackson,Indiana; Roll: M653_268; Page: 389; Image: 2. Ancestry.com. 1860United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: TheGenerations Network, Inc., 2004."

Hannah married *Ambaziah Amoyiah Amaziah Elkins on 6 Aug 1838 in Jackson Co., Indiana, USA. *Ambaziah (son of *William Elkins, Sr. and Rhoda Stephens) was born between 1816 and 1818 in August 1984; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
"Per Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins: "Amaziah and Hannah divorced in the1850's and he went to Kirklin, Indiana." From what the censusrecords indicate, the children stayed close to Hannah in JacksonCounty, Indiana.

Marriage Documented in the Jackson County Book, Volume II, #4, page171--book A&B, page 198; dated-1838/08/06; Elkins, Ambaziah &Cummings, Hannah. [21 April 2008, Sljuhl, Compiler]

Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Name: Ambaziah Elkins
Spouse Name: Hannah Cummings
Marriage Date: 6 Aug 1838
Marriage County: Jackson
Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT
OS Page: 1314624
Source Citation: Title: , , ; Book: Family History Library, SaltLake City, UT;Page: 1314624.
Ancestry.com. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [databaseon-line].
[Transcribed 12 January 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]

1. *Daniel Elkins was born in 1839 in Jackson Co., Indiana, USA; died on 12 Jan 1919 in Salt Creek Township, Jackson County, Indiana, USA.
2. Granville Grannison Bunk Bench Elkins was born on 23 Feb 1843 in Brown County, Indiana; and died.
3. Richard Elkins was born on 31 Aug 1845 in Jackson Co., Indiana, USA; died on 8 Mar 1866 in Jackson Co., Indiana, USA; was buried in Mar 1866 in Cummins Cemetery, Jackson County, Indiana.
4. Francis Franklin Elkins was born in 1849 in Brown County, Indiana; and died.
5. *John Daniel Elkins was born in 1851 in Brown County, Indiana; died on 1 May 1900 in Salt Creek Township, Jackson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in May 1900 in Cummings Cemetery, Salt Creek Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

Notes:

Page 441: "About 1835, Daniel Cummings built a mill below Freetown, onthe Muddy Fork."
Page 339: "William (Elkins) married Rachel Cummins and Ambazar marriedHannah Cummins. The Cummins girls were daughters of Daniel and NancyCollier Cummins, also early settlers of Jackson County (Indiana)."
SOURCE: History of Jackson County, Salt Creek Township; Chapter XII;Page 441; Titled: Early Enterprises." Also, Page 339.

Daniel + Nancy Ellender Collier. Nancy was born on 25 Feb 1799 in Tennessee, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]