I am writing a book which features the Elvins family on several pages in the beginning. chapters. James Hawkey is the leading factor for me but his dad was called John Elvans and his buried in the Churchyard at St. Stephen in Brannel. John Elvans was killed in a mill, in his thirties, at a village by the name of Veryan. He died in 1814. Please make contact if this is possible. My telephone number is 01726 815842 or E Mail michaelford10@hotmail.co.uk I am still in touch with the family in Australia, James Hawke Elvins great great grandaughter stayed with me for five days. I live in Cornwall,
Hope you can make contact.