When he arrived, he was already married to Sally Harvey, the widow of Edward McDonald (abt. 1800-1822). Edward’s forefathers had fled the Scottish Highlands years earlier during the reign of King George II and his son, William Augustus (Duke of Cumberland), rather than face extinction.
Sally Harvey’s lineage is not known at this time. Sally is known to have at least 3 children, as evidenced in the 1850 census records. Her husband, Robert, appears to be widowed, living with 3 children.
• Arminta (abt. 1830-?)
• William C. (1832-1886)
• Minerva (1836-1926)
A possible daughter, already had married and passed:
• Mary Ann (1828-1848)
Robert, a farmer, doesn’t appear to have ever married again. He is said to have died in Cove Creek, Raleigh, WV, on February 27, 1864.
When he arrived, he was already married to Sally Harvey, the widow of Edward McDonald (abt. 1800-1822). Edward’s forefathers had fled the Scottish Highlands years earlier during the reign of King George II and his son, William Augustus (Duke of Cumberland), rather than face extinction.
Sally Harvey’s lineage is not known at this time. Sally is known to have at least 3 children, as evidenced in the 1850 census records. Her husband, Robert, appears to be widowed, living with 3 children.
• Arminta (abt. 1830-?)
• William C. (1832-1886)
• Minerva (1836-1926)
A possible daughter, already had married and passed:
• Mary Ann (1828-1848)
Robert, a farmer, doesn’t appear to have ever married again. He is said to have died in Cove Creek, Raleigh, WV, on February 27, 1864.
Family Members
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Archibald Elkins
1790–1850
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James Elkins
1792–1837
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Lucretia "Lucy" Elkins White
1794–1873
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Nancy Elkins Wall / Walls
1796–1850
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Edward Edley "Eddie" Elkins
1796–1850
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Martha Elkins Elkins
1801–1869
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Harvey Elkins
1802–1879
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Israel Elkins
1804–1825
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Susannah Elkins White
1804–1870
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Richard Elkins
1807–1865
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Hannah Elkins Moore
1808 – unknown
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Darby Kelly Elkins
1810–1856
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