Elijah (called Shelt by his wife) Shelton CHAMBERLAIN b. 2/1/1850 Andrew Co
MO d. 9/20/1919 Alliance Box Butte Co Nebraska buried 9/22/1919
parents: Paul CHAMBERLAIN & Mary S (Polly) PURDY
(Paul b. est 1805 in VA, Mary(Polly) b. est 1809 KY
m. 2/2/1871 Falba (Fallie) Johnson ELKIN b. 6/6/1854 MISS d. 11/19/1917
Alliance Nebraska
children:
1. Oren b. 1871 d. infancy
2. Mary E b. 9/18/1874 Nebr City Otoe Cty Nebraska d. 10/24/1970 Brownville
Neb buried 10/28/1970 Nemaha Neb
m. Frank Argabright 1/3/1897
3. Maude Estelle b. 5/8/1877 Syracuse Otoe Cty Neb d. 6/8/1962 buried
Portland OR
m. (1) Clarence Holliday Clark 9/9/1895 (2) Nathan James Crawford 8/23/1908
4. Thomas Shelton b. 6/26/1879 Syracuse Neb d. 2/15/1956 Springfield ILL
m. Lucretia Bessie Merledge 9/5/1906 Sycamore Springs KS
5. Falba Grace b. 8/28/1881 Syracuse Neb d. 5/16/1963 Alliance Butte Neb
m. Arche J Cole 9/6/1905 Sycamore Springs KS
6. Willie b. 4/5/1884 Phelps City Atchison MO d. 1890
7. Robert Fay b. 7/30/1893 Nemaha Neb d. 1/21/1958 Springfield ILL
m. (1) Ethel Canada 1914 (2) Rosetta Anbuhl 6/11/1930
8. Leta Fenn b. 9/11/1895 Nemaha Neb no death date given
m. (1) Edward Roy Vorel 5/17/1916 (2) Aaron Baker 5/28/1938
Notes:
Per Otoe Cty Pioneers, Elkins moved to Greensboro MISS 1840, to MO 1856, to
Neb City 1865
Elijah and Falba were married in the house of Sidney Elkin in presence of
Paul Chamberlain and others per marriage certificate.
sources:
Chamberlain reunion book and obit of Elijah C., 1880 census
submitted by: Mrs H A Stump
5321 Foster Dr
Okla City OK 73135 on 12-7-1983
Researching: Clough, Chamberlain, Gauthier, Buzzell, Baird, Ouellette,
Gilligan