Elkins, Jacob - Company G and E
- PC#909016 - enlisted 6 Feb 1865 as a substitute for William Thombilson,
discharged 1 Aug 1865 - lived Bernie Lincoln Co. WV - born 15 Aug 1847 Boone
Co. VA - died 17 June 1921 Spurlockville Lincoln Co. WV - married Elizabeth J.
Cooper 28 July 1868 who died 28 Feb 1921; Lawrence? born 21 March 1878; Luvena
born 25 Aug 1880; Lee? born 7 June 1882; Eli born 21 Oct 1884; Eley born 6 Sep
1886; Z. born 23 July 1890; and J. born 23 March 1893
Elkins, Martin - Company K -
WA#13768, MIA#333244, enlisted 15 Sep 1861 Charleston - 5’8” tall, fair
complexion, hazel eyes, red hair - born about 1828 Boone Co. VA - killed in
action 9 April 1862 - married Delia Jane Neace 27 Feb 1852 who later married
Joseph McGaffin 7 Dec 1864 Kanawha Co. - Children: Marion D. born 25 May 1854;
Floyd P. 25 Dec 1852; Liphis? 13 Oct 1857; and Barbara born 19 June 1861
Elkins, Morris F. - Company K
- PC#101715, WC#635278 - enlisted 29 Nov 1862 Coalsmouth - deserted 8 Dec 1863,
arrested and returned to camp 22 Mar
1864, rejoined from desertion in April 1864 - discharged 1 Aug 1865 - 5’8”tall,
dark complexion, black eyes, black hair - born 9 Jan 1842 Boone Co. VA son of
Daniel and Elizabeth - died 25 Jul 1907
- lived Lincoln Co. WV - married #1 Martha Hager - married #2 Julia Stowers in
Lincoln Co. - married #3 Elizabeth Cooper the widow of Francis Cooper who died
15 Sep 1887
Elkins, Nathan - Company G -
WC#29062, MIC#115504 - enlisted 21 Oct 1861 Mud River - born about 1826 Boone
Co. VA son of Elijah and Martha - died 7
Apr 1862 Coalsmouth - 5’8”tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, sandy hair -
married Mary Elizabeth Bryant 19 Apr
1850 Logan Co. VA, Mary
later married Henry Spears 17 Aug 1865 - children: Sidney B. born 4 May
1853; Lucinda 9 Nov 1855; Zilpah 22 Jun 1858; Henry Harrison 26 Aug 1859;
Louisa 31 Jul 1861
Elkins, Richard - Company I -
PC#229117, WC#317347 - enlisted 6 Feb 1862 Wyoming Co. VA - discharged 1 Aug 1862
- 5’9”tall, dark complexion, black eyes, black hair - born about 1836 Logan Co.
VA- died 17 May 1888 Cyclone, Logan Co. WV - married Nancy J. White 17 Jan 1867
Logan - no children born to this marriage - pension letter from Nimrod Mason
who said his mother was Richard Elkins’ sister
Elkins, Riland - Company I -
PC#407647 - service 2 Nov 1861 to 1 Aug 1865 - born 7 Oct 1840 Boone Co. VA -
died 18 Mar 1915 Hewett WV - married Manerva Jarrell in the spring of 1892
Logan Co. WV - lived Kanawha Co. 1865 to
1881, Putnam Co. 1881 to 1884, Cabell Co. 1884 to 1887, Boone Co. 1887 to 1912
Elkins, Wesley - Company I -
PC#867917, XC#939308, WC#888380 in 1920 - enlisted 14 Mar 1864 Brownstown
5’8”tall, fair complexion, grey eyes, dark hair - born about 1846 Logan Co. VA
son of Thomas and Lucy - died 29 Jan 1920 Toney Fork WV - married Adaline
Workman daughter of Amos and Jemima 18 Oct 1868 Wyoming Co. - married #2 Lenora
A.? - pension papers with Veterans Administration
Elliott, Charles H. - Company K - PC#601957 - enlisted 1 Aug 1864
Charleston WV - 6’1”tall, fair complexion, black eyes, light hair - born about
1845 Kanawha Co. VA
Ellis, Abner A. - Company I -
PC#1106897, WA#1717861 - enlisted 29 Aug 1864 Charleston WV - 5’7”tall, fair
complexion, blue eyes, red hair - born about 1846 Logan Co. VA - died 25 Mar
1932 Blair WV
Elswick, Anderson - Company E
- PC#1015587, WC#707434 - 5’9”tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, fair hair -
born about 1839 Kanawha Co. VA
Elswick, Andrew - Company E -
5’9”tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, fair hair - born about 1839 Kanawha Co.
VA
Elswick, John - Company E -
re-enlisted 1 Feb 1864 - 5’9”tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair - born
about 1820 Russell Co. KY
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