Phoebe Ann (Dillon) Elkins (1845 - abt. 1866)

Born 9 Nov 1845 in Odon, Madison Township, Daviess, Indiana, United States

Wife of Martin Van Buren Elkins — married 19 Dec 1860 (to 1866) in Washington Township, Daviess, Indiana, United States

Died about 1866 at about age 20 in Odon, Madison Township, Daviess, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Phoebe was the youngest child of ten born to Issac Dillon and Mathena Baker from Ohio.

Phoebe married Martin Van Buren Elkins (1840-1930) on 19 December 1860 in Washington Township of Daviess County, Indiana. They had three children, a daughter and two sons, one of whom only lived to the age of two.

Phoebe passed away at the age of 20 and is buried in Ketchum Cemetery in Odon.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6P78-WQJ?cc=1401638&wc=95RV-D59%3A1031336301%2C1031467601%2C1031925701 : 9 April 2016), Indiana > Daviess > Elmore > image 2 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Phoebe A Dillon in the household of Issac Dillon.

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXPT-R99 : 3 August 2022), Martin Van Buren Elkin and Phebe A Dillon [sic], 19 Dec 1860; citing Daviess, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476476.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115770209/phoebe-ann-elkins: accessed 15 January 2023), memorial page for Phoebe Ann Dillon Elkins (9 Nov 1845–7 Jan 1866), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115770209, citing Ketchem Cemetery, Odon, Daviess County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by NL Nuttall (contributor 47439947).