WNC History Timeline

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www.childers-shepherd.org, 10 Sep 2010
     Andrew Martin Elkins + Flora Marcena Metcalf                      Zebulon V. Farmer + Anna Laura Brown
                               |                                                                        |
        James Burdette Elkins     +          Eliza Myrtle Farmer
           1886  -   1963                                                  1894   -   1992
     Bunc Co NC?   Bunc Co NC                                                           Bunc Co NC   Bunc Co NC    
                                                            |
                                            Mabel V. Elkins (L. Bruce Cole), 1913 - 2007
                                            James Blake Elkins, 1919 - 1967
Sources: Social Security Death Index, Blake Elkins, 1967;
      NC Death Certificate, James B. Elkins, 1963;
     US Census, 1900, 1920, 1930;
     Asheville Citizen-Times Obituary, 2007
Piney Mountain Baptist Church
Cemetery; photo by Christine B.
Allen
James B. Elkins (left) and Myrtle Farmer Elkins
(right), with James A. McLeod. c1940? (Detail
from a group photo.)