Clarence Richard Elkins

1926 - 1927  (0 years)

• Name	Clarence Richard Elkins  [1]
  Birth	17 Dec 1926	Parke County, Indiana
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Oct 1927	Wolf Creek Cemetery, Grange Corner, Near Wallace, Indiana; He Was Buried Along The Fence Row.
  Death	6 Oct 1927	9 Mos. Old, Marion County, Indianapolis, Indiana, Riley Hospital; He Was Taken To O.M. Funeral Home In Marshall, Indiana.
  Person ID	I62953	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	**Samuel Clarence Elkins,   b. 21 Aug 1897, Judson, Greene Township, Parke County, Indiana d. 21 May 1967, 70 Years Old, Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana, At Home (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Gladys Helen Ellen Farner,   b. 11 Sep 1903, Cates Station, Near Harveysburg, Fountain County, Indiana d. 21 Nov 1985, 82 Years Old, Vermillion County Hospital, Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	17 Apr 1920	Covington, Indiana   [2]
  	Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 Name: Samuel C Elkins Spouse Name: Gladys H Farner Marriage Date: 17 Apr 1920 Marriage County: Fountain Source Title 1: Fountain County, Indiana Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1848 - 1920 Inclusive Vol Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerks Of Book: 17 OS Page: 247 Source Citation: Title: Fountain County, Indiana, Index to MarriageRecord 1848 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located:County Clerks Of; Book: 17;Page: 247. Ancestry.com. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [databaseon-line]. [Transcribed 12 January 2008, SLJuhl, compiler]
  Family ID	F59160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Obituary: (Taken from a hand written original by Joyce Lorraine CloreElkins.) CLARENCE R. ELKINS died: October 06, 1927. Again theHeavenly Father has visited our home and claimed our only son, whoselife was short, but in that short time his loving babyish, ways foundtheir way into the hearts of all who knew him. Clarence R. Elkins,baby son of Samuel and Gladys Elkins, was born, December 17, 1926 anddeparted for his Heavenly home, October 06, 1927 age 9 mo and 19 days. Although several days of Clarence's short life was spent in illness,he had a smile for those he met to the last. His last hours werespent in the Riley Hospital. ___Clarence leaves behind his fatherand mother, three sisters, Dorotha, Vera, and Helen, a grandmother, agreat-grandmother, two uncles and one aunt, Mrs. Hanna D__________anda host of other dear relatives and dear friends who will miss hiscunning ways. "Life is left to God Will bring a greater yield Ofgolden harvest and of repined field Than all the weary plannings ofthy soul Can force to be, or strength_______________-good from all_____________ life to God." The original is in the Elkins Family Volumes II, and wasprobably written in the 1970's and is not in the best of shape forsafe keeping. The lines indicate where either words or letters aremissing. [Transcribed by, SLJuhl, compiler & niece, 14 Jan 2005]. NOTE FROM JOYCE ELKINS TO HER DAUGHTER SANDRA: c.03 Aug. 1977 A.D. "Clarence Richard lived nine months and nineteen days. He died ofBroncho-Pneumonia at Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. He is buried atWolf Creek Cemetery, at Grange Corner, South of Wallace, Indiana." NoStone-buried back fence row along side his sister Nellie AlvertaElkins. Please check this: _MDCL: CONC 186 by, J.E. Hassbepger, M.D.; Mother, Gladys Farner;Father, Samuel _MDCL: CONC Elkins (Medical):Date of burial: 10-1927; Cemetery: Wolf Creek; Death Cert.#30 - Pg.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1917] Death Certificate of Clarence Richard Elkins, October 06, 1927; #77-9-006, cert. no. 30, pg. 186 (Reliability: 3). [S14] Marriage Record and Application of Samuel Clarence Elkins and GladysHelen Farner, date: April 17, 1920, mar. rec. no. 17, page 247 (Reliability: 3).