Jerome Bonaparte ELKINS
Olive Esther BLANCHARD
Husband: Jerome Bonaparte ELKINS
Birth: 1830, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
Death: 1884, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
Burial:
Father: David G. ELKINS
Mother: Sarah A. GUPTILL
Marriage: Abt 1855, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
Wife: Olive Esther BLANCHARD
Birth: 1829, Newcastle, Lincoln Co., Maine
Death: Aft 1890, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
Burial:
Father: Charles BLANCHARD
Mother: Olive WHITTEN
Children:
1. Augustus Jerome ELKINS, b: Nov 1856,
Ashland, Aroostook Co., Maine
2. Perry Herbert ELKINS, b: Mar 1859, Ashland, Aroostook Co., Maine
d: Aft 1940, Aft 1940, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
3. Charles Albert ELKINS, b: 10 Dec 1862, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
d: Aft 1930, Aft 1930, Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine
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Notes:
1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0434, Page 435), Ashland, Aroostook Co., Maine,
Enumeration Date:
7-Jun-1860, Family #38
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
ELKINS, Jerome B |
30 |
M |
W |
M.D. |
$450 |
$400 |
ME |
|
|
|
Olive E |
30 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
ME |
|
|
|
Augustus |
3 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
ME |
|
|
|
Hubert |
1 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
ME |
|
|
|
Jerome
served with the Union forces in the Civil War. His Service Record shows:
Name: Jerome Elkins
Residence: Ashland, Maine
Enlistment Date: 29 July 1962
State Served: Maine
Service Record: Enlisted as a Assistant Surgeon on 29 July 1862.
Commission in Company S, 18th Infantry
Regiment Maine on 29 July 1862.
Promoted to Full Surgeon on 4 March 1864.
Mustered Out Company S, 18th Infantry
Regiment Maine on 1 September 1866.
After he died, Olive
received a pension for his service. The Pension Records shows:
Name: Jerome
B. Elkins
Widow: Olive E. Elkins
State of Application: Maine
Service: Asst. Surgeon 1 Maine H A & 18 Maine Inf
Pension Type: Widow
Date Filed: 29 Feb 1884
Application #: 313,303
Certificate #: 213,450
1870
Federal Census Data (M593_0555, Page 297B), Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine,
Enumeration Date: 25-Jun-1870, Family #545
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
In |
Marr |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
ELKINS, Jerome |
39 |
M |
W |
Physician |
--- |
$1,000 |
ME |
|
|
|
Olive E |
40 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
ME |
|
|
|
Augustus J |
13 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
ME |
X |
|
|
Perry H |
11 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
ME |
X |
|
|
Charles A |
7 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
ME |
X |
|
|
Sarah |
74 |
F |
W |
At Home |
$1,000 |
|
ME |
|
|
|
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0485, Page 571A), Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine,
Enumeration Dist: 16, Enumeration Date:
5-Jun-1880, Family #132
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Father POB |
Mother POB |
In Sch |
ELKINS, Jerome B |
49 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Physician |
ME |
ME |
ME |
|
Olive E |
50 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
ME |
NH |
ME |
|
Augustus J |
23 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Mechanical Engineer |
ME |
ME |
ME |
|
P Herbert |
21 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Physician |
ME |
ME |
ME |
|
Charles A |
17 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Clerk in Store |
ME |
ME |
ME |
X |
Sarah A |
86 |
F |
W |
Mother |
W |
At Home (noted: Deaf) |
ME |
VA |
ME |
|
Perry & Charles never married.
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0598, Page 38B), Old Town Ward 3, Penobscot Co.,
Maine,
Enumeration
District: 118, Enumeration Date: 15-Jun-1900, Family #261
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
ELKINS, Perry H |
Head |
M |
Mar |
1859 |
41 |
S |
|
|
|
ME |
ME |
ME |
Physician |
|
Charles A |
Head |
M |
Dec |
1861 |
38 |
S |
|
|
|
ME |
ME |
ME |
Clerk / Freight R R |
|
1910
Federal Census Data (T624_0545, Page 118A), Old Town Ward 3, Penobscot Co.,
Maine,
Enumeration District: 188, Enumeration Date:
15-Apr-1910, Family #40
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
ELKINS, Perry H |
Head |
M |
51 |
S |
|
|
|
ME |
ME |
ME |
Doctor / Medicine |
|
Charles A |
Brother |
M |
48 |
S |
|
|
|
ME |
ME |
ME |
Clerk / Railroad Office |
|
1920
Federal Census Data (T625_0646, Page 187B), Old Town Ward 3, Penobscot Co.,
Maine,
Enumeration
District: 121, Enumeration Date: 24-Jan-1920, Family #23
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
ELKINS, Perry H |
Head |
M |
61 |
S |
ME |
ME |
ME |
Physician |
|
Chas A |
Brother |
M |
58 |
S |
ME |
ME |
ME |
Auditor / Railroad |
|
POLLARD, Frances L |
Cousin |
F |
71 |
S |
ME |
ME |
ME |
None |
|
1930
Federal Census Data (T626_0838, Page 73B), Old Town Ward 3, Penobscot Co.,
Maine,
Enumeration
District: 82, Enumeration Date: 5-Apr-1930, Family #57
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
ELKINS, Perry H |
Head |
M |
71 |
S |
|
ME |
ME |
ME |
|
Doctor / Medical |
Charles A |
Brother |
M |
68 |
S |
|
ME |
ME |
ME |
|
Freight Clerk / Railroad |
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_01488-00483, Page 1164B), Old Town Ward 3, Penobscot Co., Maine,
Enumeration District: 10-106,
Enumeration Date: 2-Apr-1940, Family #16
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
ELKINS, Perry H |
Head |
M |
81 |
S |
|
-- |
ME |
Retired Medical Doctor |
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