Reverend Rev Robert Elkins

1745 - 1822  (76 years)

• Name	Rev Robert Elkins  [1, 2, 3]
  Title	Reverend
  Birth	1 Jun 1745	Brunswick County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  DAR/SAR	Daughters of the American Revolution #: A037321, Sons of the American Revolution # P-153826 - Patriotic Service: Took the oath of Allegiance  [4, 5]
  		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution
  Religion	1818
  	Rev Robert Elkin preached the funeral sermon of Nancy Hanks, mother of Abraham Lincoln
  		HANKS-Nancy Lincoln Rev Robert Elkins preached the funeral sermon of Nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln
  Death	Mar 1822	Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA   [1]
  Burial	Robert Elkin Graveyard, Clark County, Kentucky, USA   [1, 4, 6]
  Person ID	I13357	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	John Elkins,   b. 9 Nov 1703, Stafford County, Virginia, USA d. 1782, Frederick County, Virginia, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Helen Schofield,   b. 1705, Stafford County, Virginia, USA d. 1769, Frederick County, Virginia, USA (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1727	Virginia, USA
  	Colonial Virginia
  Family ID	F1305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ann 'Sally' Reardon,   b. 1 Jun 1750, Orange County, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jun 1820, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	1 Jun 1764	Virginia, USA   [5, 7]
  Children	1. Enoch Elkin,   b. 10 Jan 1787, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA d. 4 Sep 1837, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4748	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Jun 1745 - Brunswick County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 1 Jun 1764 - Virginia, USA Death - Mar 1822 - Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution

  
  

  Biographies and Histories		Bio-ELKIN Robert Rev Robert Elkins dvm_LocHist013468 Pages 156-159
  		Bio-ELKIN Robert Rev Robert Elkin

  
  

  People

  HANKS-Nancy Lincoln Rev Robert Elkins preached the funeral sermon of Nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln

  
  

  Vital & Legal Records

  Vital_Will-ELKIN Robert Last Will and Testament of Rev Robert Elkin -- dvm_LocHist013468-page 160

  
  

• Sources

  [S8765] Find a Grave: ELKINS Robert 1745-1822, Rev Robert Elkins. [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 2181.026; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1. [S470] Ancestry.com, Kentucky, Land Grants, 1782-1924, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1997;). Record for Robert Elkin http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=kentuclg&h=94834&indiv=try [S4094] Daughters of the American Revolution - Ancestors, ELKINS, ROBERT-- Ancestor #: A037321. Service: VIRGINIA Rank: PATRIOTIC SERVICE Birth: 1745 BRUNSWICK CO VIRGINIA Death: 3- -1822 CLARK CO KENTUCKY Service Description: 1) TOOK OATH OF ALLEGIANCE, ORANGE CO https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A037321 Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution [S4149] Sons of the American Revolution - Patriots, Robert ELKIN -- SAR Patriot #: P-153826. State of Service: VA Qualifying Service: Patriotic Service DAR #: A037321 Birth: 1745 / Brunswick / VA Death: Mar 1822 / Clark / KY Qualifying Service Description: Took Oath of Allegiance, Orange Co Additional References: Joyner, The First Settlers of Orange Co, VA, pg 182 Spouse: Sarah Reardon Children: Nancy; Dulcema; Amelia; Ezekiel; Zachariah; https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/153826 Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution [S602] Hatcher, Patricia Law, Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1999;), Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 2; Serial: 11999; Volume: 8. [S8766] Find a Grave: REARDON Sarah Elkins 1750-1820, Sarah Ann "Sally" Reardon Elkins.