Notes:

Birth dates on the children supplied by www.RootsWeb.com WorldConnectProject; No Title; Contact: Dave--buchroeder@telus.net. Please referto the web site or contact Dave's e-mail for more details on thisfamily. This compiler does have a copy of Dave's register report onthe family if necessary. [11 January 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]

William + Mary Elizabeth Elkins. Mary (daughter of James Barnett (Elkin) Elkins and Morning Star (Weddle) Weddel) was born on 4 Aug 1859 in Lincoln Township, Harrison County, Missouri; died on 1 Dec 1921 in Hatfield, Worth County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The grave marker is for 'Elkin'. However, it almost certainly should be 'Elkins'

Other than census records another source used was THE ELKINS EAGLENEWSLETTER, VOLUME I, #1, PAGE 6, per Bessie McClelland of JeffersonCounty, Iowa. Records kept in Drury Elkins Family section/RichardElkins.

James and Weddle are both buried at the Lincoln Center Cemetery inHatfield, Missouri. (Source: research of Carol Stultz)

Family Data Collection - Births; www.Ancestry.com
Name: James Barnett Elkins
Father: Francis Elkins
Mother: Lucinda Green
Birth Date: 21 Feb 1832
County: Brown
State: IN
Country: USA
Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [databaseon-line].
[Transcribed 12 January 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]

"Thursday, July 10, 2008 7:02 AM
WorldConnect: Post-em posted
Database: sljuhl1234 (compiler)
Individual: I16932
Link:http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sljuhl1234&id=l16932
Name: les beeks
Email: Lsskeeb@cox.net
Note: Missouri death certificate shows James Barnett Elkins born 21Feb 1829." [Transcribed 08 February 2009, SLJuhl RNBSC, Compiler &Family Genealogist; sljuhl1234@yahoo.com]

SOURCES FOR FAMILY INFORMATION: ELKINS EAGLE NEWSLETTER--Vol. I, #1,pg. 6-7-8; Vol. IV, # 4, pg. 107; Vol. II, # 4, pgs. 109-111. PerJoyce Lorraine Clore Elkins.

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: James B Elkins
Age: 18
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Birth Place: Indiana
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Johnson, Brown, Indiana
Household Members: Name Age
Francis Elkins 42
James B Elkins 18
Lucinda Elkins 43
Mahala Elkins 12
Sarah A Elkins 9
William A Elkins 14
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Johnson, Brown, Indiana;Roll: M432_137; Page: 246; Image: 114. Ancestry.com. 1850 UnitedStates Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: TheGenerations Network, Inc., 2005.

"1860 United States Federal Census
Name: James Elkin
Age in 1860: 30
Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1860: Dallas, Harrison, Missouri
Gender: Male
Post Office: Snells Mill
Value of real estate: View Image
Household Members: Name Age
James Elkin 30
Morning Elkin 29
Layfatte Elkin 5
Jasper Elkin 3
Mary E Elkin 9.12
Serrepta Smith 2.12
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Dallas, Harrison, Missouri;Roll: M653_622; Page: 0; Image: 174. Ancestry.com. 1860 United StatesFederal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The GenerationsNetwork, Inc., 2004."

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: James Elkins
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Age in 1870: 40
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1870: Lincoln, Harrison, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Bethany
Occupation: Farmer
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Harrison,Missouri; Roll: M593_778; Page: 80; Image: 161.
Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line].

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: James Elkins
Home in 1880: Lincoln, Harrison, Missouri
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1832
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of Household: Head
Father's Name: Francis
Father's birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Lucinda
Mother's birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Carpenter
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
James Elkins 50
Morning Elkins 49
Mary E. Elkins 21
Lucinda C. Elkins 17
Hannah L. Elkins 8
Lafayette Elkins 25
Jasper Elkins 23
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Harrison,Missouri; Roll: T9_688; Family History Film: 1254688; Page: 36.4000;Enumeration District: 291; Image: 0735.
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880United States Federal Census [database on-line].

08 June 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: James B Elkins
Home in 1900: Lincoln, Harrison, Missouri
Age: 70
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Indiana
Relationship to head-of-house: Father
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age; all can read & write english who are ofschool age or above
Lafaette Elkins 45 Oct 1854, marr. 19 yrs, MO, IN, IN, Farmer, ownsfarm
Addie A Elkins 39 wife, white, female, Dec 1860, marr. 19 yrs, 7child/7 living, IA, PN, OH
Eathel Elkins 19 dau.,white, female, May 1881, MO
Adrain Elkins 19 son, white, male, May 1881, MO, farm laborer
Orabell Elkins 17 dau., white, female, Mar 1883, MO, at school
Vera Elkins 15 dau., white, female, May 1885, MO, at school
Ola Elkins 10 dau., white, female, Sep 1889, MO, at school
Carrie Elkins 7 dau., white, female, Oct 1892, MO
Oscar Elkins 4 son, white, male,Aug 1895, MO
James B Elkins 70 father, white, male, Feb 1830, IN, IN, IA
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Harrison,Missouri; Roll: T623 857; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 104; super.144; Enum. 104; sheet 4A; Dwelling 66/66; Lines 32-41. Ancestry.com.1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:The Generations Network, Inc., 2004."

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: James B Elkins
Age in 1910: 80
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
Home in 1910: Jefferson, Harrison, Missouri
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
William E Johnson 51
Mary E Johnson 50
Arthur A Johnson 27
Zelma A Johnson 25
Alma R Johnson 24
Cordie B Johnson 19
Rolla J Johnson 16
Orville E Johnson 13
Irma Johnson 11
Elsie E Johnson 8
Dorothy L Johnson 6
James B Elkins 80
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Harrison,Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 105; Image:416. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [databaseon-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.

James married Morning Star (Weddle) Weddel on 15 Jan 1852 in White River, Brown County, Indiana. Morning (daughter of David Dolan (Weddle) Weddel and Mary Ann Sullivan) was born on 1 Dec 1834 in Brown County, Indiana; died on 8 Jan 1900 in Hatfield, Worth County, Missouri; was buried in Jan 1900 in Lincoln Center Cemetery In Hatfield, Worth County, Missouri.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Other than census records another source used was THE ELKINS EAGLENEWSLETTER, VOLUME I, #1, PAGE 6, per Bessie McClelland of JeffersonCounty, Iowa. Records kept in Drury Elkins Family section/RichardElkins.

Some sources say 'Mourning Star'

Notes:

SOURCE OF MOST ORIGINAL CENSUS RECORDS: Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkinsof Parke County, Indiana; Records kept in Elkins volumes under Drury &Margaret Elkins section. [daughter, SLJuhl, compiler;SLJuhl1234@yahoo.com]

Other than census records another source used was THE ELKINS EAGLEQuarterly NEWSLETTER, VOLUME I, #1, PAGE 6, per Bessie McClelland ofJefferson County, Iowa. Records kept in Drury Elkins Familysection/Richard Elkins.

"Joyce Lorraine Clore Elkins notes: "Moved to Harrison Co., MO. on1852. Francis Elkins, grandparents Francis Stephens & wife, came fromPulaski Co., KY with their daughter's family Wm. Elkins about 1820 toJackson Co., Ind. They were some of the 1st settlers. FrancisStephens built a small log cabin about 1/2 mile from Houston, Ind.(Jackson Co., Salt Creek Twp.). His grandson, Francis Elkins, ispossibly enumerated with him & his wife in 1820 Jackson Co. Census(Grandparents ages 45+)." [14 January 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]

Francis, along with his brother (Thomas) and sister (Nancy), travelledto what was then, Jackson County, Indiana (now Brown County), with hismother (Rhoda) and step-father (William). William, who married Rhodaafter the death of his (James's) father (Richard), was his uncle.Francis and Lucinda later moved into Bartholomew County, Indiana,where they are found in 1860. Their son, William Asberry was alsoliving there as was their daughter, Mahala Jane that married JedOlmstead. Sarah Ann was still living at home with them. (Source:research of Carol Stultz)

1850 United States Federal Census; www.Ancestry.com; Obtained 14January 2008
Name: Francis Elkins
Age: 42
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1808
Birth Place: Kentucky
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): Johnson, Brown, Indiana
Francis 42, farmer, KY
Lucinda 43, KY
James B. 18, IN
William A. 14, IN
Mahala 12, IN
Sarah A. 9, IN
Neighbors listed on the page as heads of households are: WilliamWeddel, William Stogdill, Samuel Furgason, Nancy Fleetwood, NelsonRogers, Elizabeth Shipley
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Johnson, Brown, Indiana;Roll: M432_137; Page: 246; Image: 114. Ancestry.com. 1850 UnitedStates Federal Census [database on-line].
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1860 United States Federal Census; www.Ancestry.com; Obtained 14January 2008
Name: Francis Elkins
Age in 1860: 52
Birth Year: abt 1808
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Wayne, Bartholomew, Indiana
Gender: Male
Post Office: Walesboro
Value of real estate: View Image
Household Members: Name Age
Francis Elkins 52
Lucinda Elkins 52
Sarah A Elkins 18
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Wayne, Bartholomew,Indiana; Roll: M653_244; Page: 170; Image: 171.
Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line].
[SLJuhl, compiler]

Francis married Lucinda Green about 1830 in Brown County, Indiana. Lucinda was born in 1807 in Kentucky, USA; died in Possibly Harrison County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
SOURCE: www.Ancestry.com - U.S. and International Marriage Records,1560-1900.
Yates Publishing, database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com,Inc., 2004. Electronic transcription of marriage records. [Obtained:Saturday, December 02, 2006; SLJuhl, compiler]

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Name: Francis Elkins
Gender: male
Birth Place: KY
Birth Year: 1808
Spouse Name: Lucinda Green
Spouse
Birth Place: KY
Spouse Birth Year: 1807
Marriage State: of IN
Number Pages: 1
Source Citation: Source number: 2181.007; Source type: Family groupsheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code:Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900[database on-line].

Notes:

Other than census records another source used was THE ELKINS EAGLENEWSLETTER, VOLUME I, #1, PAGE 6, per Bessie McClelland of JeffersonCounty, Iowa. Records kept in Drury Elkins Family section/RichardElkins.

David married Mary Ann Sullivan about 1820. Mary was born in Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]