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     James Silas Elkins was born on 30-Mar-1901 at Austin, Travis County, Texas. He married Amy Gertrude Cooper, daughter of Marshall Jerone Cooper and Mary Adeline "Addie" Rice. James Silas Elkins died on 13-Jan-1986 at Houston, Harris County, Texas, at age 84. He was buried at Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Texas.
     The 1930 Federal Census enumerated him as head of household in 1930 Harris County, Texas; head, renter, 27 per month, m/w/29, married, born Texas, father and mother born Texas, grocery store cashier, Amy, wife, f/w/29, born Texas, father and mother born Texas, Ervin, m/w/6, born Texas, Virgil, m/w/5, born Texas, Beryl, m/w/2, born Texas, John T. Huffman, roomer, m/w/40, Rose Huffman, f/w/36, roomer, both washers at a laundry.

     Judy Lynn Elkins is the daughter of Beryl Marshall Elkins and Ruby Lee Clifton.

     Lindsay Ann Elkins is the daughter of Robert Sanders Elkins and Robin Patricia Black.

     Margaret Ann Elkins is the daughter of James Ervin Elkins and Doris Margaret Bolman.

     Nelda Jo Elkins is the daughter of Beryl Marshall Elkins and Ruby Lee Clifton.

     Peggy Lois Elkins was born on 18-Jul-1944 at Houston, Harris County, Texas. She was the daughter of Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins and Ruth Lois Hunt. Peggy Lois Elkins married Wayne Webb. Peggy Lois Webb died on 8-Dec-1973 at Ventura, Ventura County, California, at age 29.
     Peggy Lois Elkins graduated from Waukeegan High School, Waukeegan, Illinois.

     Robert Sanders Elkins is the son of Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins and Ruth Lois Hunt.

     Shane Elkins is the son of Stephen Ehrett Elkins and Susan (?).

     Stephen Ehrett Elkins is the son of Robert Sanders Elkins and Robin Patricia Black.

     Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins was born on 18-Dec-1925 at Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas. He was the son of James Silas Elkins and Amy Gertrude Cooper. Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins married Ruth Lois Hunt. Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins died on 8-Mar-1998 at Redding, California, at age 72 of a stroke. His life partner, Pat Moore, was with him.
     Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins also went by the name of Bud. The 1930 Federal Census enumerated him as a member of James Silas Elkins's household; head, renter, 27 per month, m/w/29, married, born Texas, father and mother born Texas, grocery store cashier, Amy, wife, f/w/29, born Texas, father and mother born Texas, Ervin, m/w/6, born Texas, Virgil, m/w/5, born Texas, Beryl, m/w/2, born Texas, John T. Huffman, roomer, m/w/40, Rose Huffman, f/w/36, roomer, both washers at a laundry. Virgil Sanders "Bud" Elkins served in the U. S. Navy between 1941 and 1961 was in military action in all wars since 1941, including World War II convoys to Murmanks, Russia; invasion of Sicily, Salerno, and Normandy; Korean War service on USS Iowa; Vietnam War service on USS King, Belknap and Mahan. He received 14 ribbons and medals.

     William Laverne Elkins was born on 4-Jun-1922 at Edna, Texas. He was the son of James Silas Elkins and Amy Gertrude Cooper. William Laverne Elkins died on 16-Sep-1922 at Edna, Texas.

     Amy Colleen Ellis is the daughter of Patrick Wayne Ellis and Patricia Gilliam.

     Anita Kay Ellis is the daughter of Wallie Andrew Ellis and Effie Jewel Rice.

     Benjamin Herold Ellis is the son of Jack Ellis and Judith Ann Kennemer.

     Carla Jean Ellis is the daughter of Wallie Andrew Ellis and Effie Jewel Rice.

     Caroline Ellis married Nathan Rice Witham, son of Elisha Witham and Zilpha Rice.

     Edward Earl Ellis is the son of Wallie Andrew Ellis and Effie Jewel Rice.

     Haley Chere` Ellis is the daughter of Edward Earl Ellis and Karen Sue Ford.

     Hester Ellis married Amos Witham, son of Elisha Witham and Zilpha Rice.

     Jamie Danielle Ellis is the daughter of Kelly Wayne Ellis and Cynthia Doranda Dover.

     Jeffery William Ellis is the son of Jack Ellis and Judith Ann Kennemer.

     Jessie Breanne Ellis is the daughter of Edward Earl Ellis and Karen Sue Ford.

     Karen Marie Ellis is the daughter of Warren Ray Ellis and Catherine Smith.

     Kelly Wayne Ellis is the son of Patrick Wayne Ellis and Linda Kay Anglin.

     Kevin Quinton Ellis is the son of Patrick Wayne Ellis and Linda Kay Anglin.

     Kyle Eric Ellis was born on 14-Jan-1990 at Houston, Harris County, Texas. He was the son of Edward Earl Ellis and Karen Sue Ford. Kyle Eric Ellis died on 16-Jan-1990 at Houston, Harris County, Texas.

     Linda Lee Ellis is the daughter of Wallie Andrew Ellis and Effie Jewel Rice.

     Lori Beth Ellis is the daughter of Jack Ellis and Judith Ann Kennemer.