Cora Beaird-Elkins was born April 6, 1880, in Lillie, Union Parish, Louisiana, the daughter of James Madison Beaird (1851-1910) and Mary Ann Elizabeth McCowen-Beaird (1851-1925) .
Cora's father James Madison Beaird, Sr. was the son of John Washington Beaird (1818-1877) and Martha Ann Regan-Beaird (1832-1909).
Cora's Mother Mary Ann Elizabeth McCowen-Beaird (1851-1925) I do not have any history on.
Cora was one of at least 6 children including:
1. Martha A. D. Beaird (1865-1905) who married Joseph Richard Lockwood, Sr. in 1888, Union Parish, and had at least 8 children.
2. Greenberry Washington Beaird (1875-1946) married Jessie Dudley (1875-1914)
3. Lou Vicie Beaird (1878-1975) Married William Thom "Cap" McDougald (1871-1940) and they had at least 6 children.
4. Herself, Cora Beaird (1880-1932)
5. James Madison Beaird, Jr. (1882-1961) married Martha Elizabeth Elkins (1880-1936) and they had at least 8 children.
6. Frank Millard Beaird (1885-1963) married Mary E. McDougald (1882-1934) and they had at least 2 children. Leonard Franklin Beaird (1910-1992) and Luther Earl Beaird (1912-2000)
7. Mary Eliza Beaird (1887-1922) married Samuel Robert Nutt in 1906, and they had at least 9 children.
On November 26, 1902, she married Harmon Uriah Elkins (1882-1935) in Farmerville, Louisiana. He was the son of Hezekiah Bussy Elkins (1849-1912) and Paulinia Faulkner-Elkins (1856-1886).
They were the parents of at least 9 children including:
1. Clinton Dewitt Elkins (1903-1920) He passed away at the age of 17.
2. Carl David Elkins, Sr. (1904-1993) married Sharlotte Faye Wade in 1928 and they had at least 6 children.
3. Argo Boyce Elkins (1906-1994) was married twice. First in 1927 to Myrtis Marie Moring (1912-1936) and second to Alva Tucker.
4. Atterson Franklin Elkins (1907-1976) married Vera Inez Poston (1912-1991) and they had at least 5 children. They are buried in the Redwood Baptist Church Cemetery, Slaughter, Louisiana.
5. Toy Elkins (1908-1962) married Lois West (1913-2013) and were the parents of Ronnie Lane Elkins (1938-2017). They are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
6. Emma Lee Elkins (1910-1911) is buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
7. Ella May Elkins (1911-1991) married Leonard Lee Poston (1909-2000) and they had at least 2 children, Delma L. and Myna L. Poston. Both are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery here.
8. E. Lavelle Elkins (1913-1928) was 15 years of age when he passed away in Spearsville.
9. Minnie Lou Elkins (1915-2006 Married Coy Moring (1918-1950) and they had at least one child, Joe Harmon Moring (1943-2010). Joe was married to Charlotte C. Moring and had at least 2 children: Gerald Wayne and Miki Moring.
Cora Beaird-Elkins passed away December 19, 1932, was in poor health when she had an operation in Shreveport and passed away at home shortly after that. Her husband Harmon Uriah Elkins passed away June 12, 1935. Both are interred in the Mount Union Cemetery, Spearsville, Louisiana.
Cora's father James Madison Beaird, Sr. was the son of John Washington Beaird (1818-1877) and Martha Ann Regan-Beaird (1832-1909).
Cora's Mother Mary Ann Elizabeth McCowen-Beaird (1851-1925) I do not have any history on.
Cora was one of at least 6 children including:
1. Martha A. D. Beaird (1865-1905) who married Joseph Richard Lockwood, Sr. in 1888, Union Parish, and had at least 8 children.
2. Greenberry Washington Beaird (1875-1946) married Jessie Dudley (1875-1914)
3. Lou Vicie Beaird (1878-1975) Married William Thom "Cap" McDougald (1871-1940) and they had at least 6 children.
4. Herself, Cora Beaird (1880-1932)
5. James Madison Beaird, Jr. (1882-1961) married Martha Elizabeth Elkins (1880-1936) and they had at least 8 children.
6. Frank Millard Beaird (1885-1963) married Mary E. McDougald (1882-1934) and they had at least 2 children. Leonard Franklin Beaird (1910-1992) and Luther Earl Beaird (1912-2000)
7. Mary Eliza Beaird (1887-1922) married Samuel Robert Nutt in 1906, and they had at least 9 children.
On November 26, 1902, she married Harmon Uriah Elkins (1882-1935) in Farmerville, Louisiana. He was the son of Hezekiah Bussy Elkins (1849-1912) and Paulinia Faulkner-Elkins (1856-1886).
They were the parents of at least 9 children including:
1. Clinton Dewitt Elkins (1903-1920) He passed away at the age of 17.
2. Carl David Elkins, Sr. (1904-1993) married Sharlotte Faye Wade in 1928 and they had at least 6 children.
3. Argo Boyce Elkins (1906-1994) was married twice. First in 1927 to Myrtis Marie Moring (1912-1936) and second to Alva Tucker.
4. Atterson Franklin Elkins (1907-1976) married Vera Inez Poston (1912-1991) and they had at least 5 children. They are buried in the Redwood Baptist Church Cemetery, Slaughter, Louisiana.
5. Toy Elkins (1908-1962) married Lois West (1913-2013) and were the parents of Ronnie Lane Elkins (1938-2017). They are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
6. Emma Lee Elkins (1910-1911) is buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
7. Ella May Elkins (1911-1991) married Leonard Lee Poston (1909-2000) and they had at least 2 children, Delma L. and Myna L. Poston. Both are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery here.
8. E. Lavelle Elkins (1913-1928) was 15 years of age when he passed away in Spearsville.
9. Minnie Lou Elkins (1915-2006 Married Coy Moring (1918-1950) and they had at least one child, Joe Harmon Moring (1943-2010). Joe was married to Charlotte C. Moring and had at least 2 children: Gerald Wayne and Miki Moring.
Cora Beaird-Elkins passed away December 19, 1932, was in poor health when she had an operation in Shreveport and passed away at home shortly after that. Her husband Harmon Uriah Elkins passed away June 12, 1935. Both are interred in the Mount Union Cemetery, Spearsville, Louisiana.
Cora Beaird-Elkins was born April 6, 1880, in Lillie, Union Parish, Louisiana, the daughter of James Madison Beaird (1851-1910) and Mary Ann Elizabeth McCowen-Beaird (1851-1925) .
Cora's father James Madison Beaird, Sr. was the son of John Washington Beaird (1818-1877) and Martha Ann Regan-Beaird (1832-1909).
Cora's Mother Mary Ann Elizabeth McCowen-Beaird (1851-1925) I do not have any history on.
Cora was one of at least 6 children including:
1. Martha A. D. Beaird (1865-1905) who married Joseph Richard Lockwood, Sr. in 1888, Union Parish, and had at least 8 children.
2. Greenberry Washington Beaird (1875-1946) married Jessie Dudley (1875-1914)
3. Lou Vicie Beaird (1878-1975) Married William Thom "Cap" McDougald (1871-1940) and they had at least 6 children.
4. Herself, Cora Beaird (1880-1932)
5. James Madison Beaird, Jr. (1882-1961) married Martha Elizabeth Elkins (1880-1936) and they had at least 8 children.
6. Frank Millard Beaird (1885-1963) married Mary E. McDougald (1882-1934) and they had at least 2 children. Leonard Franklin Beaird (1910-1992) and Luther Earl Beaird (1912-2000)
7. Mary Eliza Beaird (1887-1922) married Samuel Robert Nutt in 1906, and they had at least 9 children.
On November 26, 1902, she married Harmon Uriah Elkins (1882-1935) in Farmerville, Louisiana. He was the son of Hezekiah Bussy Elkins (1849-1912) and Paulinia Faulkner-Elkins (1856-1886).
They were the parents of at least 9 children including:
1. Clinton Dewitt Elkins (1903-1920) He passed away at the age of 17.
2. Carl David Elkins, Sr. (1904-1993) married Sharlotte Faye Wade in 1928 and they had at least 6 children.
3. Argo Boyce Elkins (1906-1994) was married twice. First in 1927 to Myrtis Marie Moring (1912-1936) and second to Alva Tucker.
4. Atterson Franklin Elkins (1907-1976) married Vera Inez Poston (1912-1991) and they had at least 5 children. They are buried in the Redwood Baptist Church Cemetery, Slaughter, Louisiana.
5. Toy Elkins (1908-1962) married Lois West (1913-2013) and were the parents of Ronnie Lane Elkins (1938-2017). They are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
6. Emma Lee Elkins (1910-1911) is buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
7. Ella May Elkins (1911-1991) married Leonard Lee Poston (1909-2000) and they had at least 2 children, Delma L. and Myna L. Poston. Both are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery here.
8. E. Lavelle Elkins (1913-1928) was 15 years of age when he passed away in Spearsville.
9. Minnie Lou Elkins (1915-2006 Married Coy Moring (1918-1950) and they had at least one child, Joe Harmon Moring (1943-2010). Joe was married to Charlotte C. Moring and had at least 2 children: Gerald Wayne and Miki Moring.
Cora Beaird-Elkins passed away December 19, 1932, was in poor health when she had an operation in Shreveport and passed away at home shortly after that. Her husband Harmon Uriah Elkins passed away June 12, 1935. Both are interred in the Mount Union Cemetery, Spearsville, Louisiana.
Cora's father James Madison Beaird, Sr. was the son of John Washington Beaird (1818-1877) and Martha Ann Regan-Beaird (1832-1909).
Cora's Mother Mary Ann Elizabeth McCowen-Beaird (1851-1925) I do not have any history on.
Cora was one of at least 6 children including:
1. Martha A. D. Beaird (1865-1905) who married Joseph Richard Lockwood, Sr. in 1888, Union Parish, and had at least 8 children.
2. Greenberry Washington Beaird (1875-1946) married Jessie Dudley (1875-1914)
3. Lou Vicie Beaird (1878-1975) Married William Thom "Cap" McDougald (1871-1940) and they had at least 6 children.
4. Herself, Cora Beaird (1880-1932)
5. James Madison Beaird, Jr. (1882-1961) married Martha Elizabeth Elkins (1880-1936) and they had at least 8 children.
6. Frank Millard Beaird (1885-1963) married Mary E. McDougald (1882-1934) and they had at least 2 children. Leonard Franklin Beaird (1910-1992) and Luther Earl Beaird (1912-2000)
7. Mary Eliza Beaird (1887-1922) married Samuel Robert Nutt in 1906, and they had at least 9 children.
On November 26, 1902, she married Harmon Uriah Elkins (1882-1935) in Farmerville, Louisiana. He was the son of Hezekiah Bussy Elkins (1849-1912) and Paulinia Faulkner-Elkins (1856-1886).
They were the parents of at least 9 children including:
1. Clinton Dewitt Elkins (1903-1920) He passed away at the age of 17.
2. Carl David Elkins, Sr. (1904-1993) married Sharlotte Faye Wade in 1928 and they had at least 6 children.
3. Argo Boyce Elkins (1906-1994) was married twice. First in 1927 to Myrtis Marie Moring (1912-1936) and second to Alva Tucker.
4. Atterson Franklin Elkins (1907-1976) married Vera Inez Poston (1912-1991) and they had at least 5 children. They are buried in the Redwood Baptist Church Cemetery, Slaughter, Louisiana.
5. Toy Elkins (1908-1962) married Lois West (1913-2013) and were the parents of Ronnie Lane Elkins (1938-2017). They are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
6. Emma Lee Elkins (1910-1911) is buried in the Mount Union Cemetery in Spearsville.
7. Ella May Elkins (1911-1991) married Leonard Lee Poston (1909-2000) and they had at least 2 children, Delma L. and Myna L. Poston. Both are buried in the Mount Union Cemetery here.
8. E. Lavelle Elkins (1913-1928) was 15 years of age when he passed away in Spearsville.
9. Minnie Lou Elkins (1915-2006 Married Coy Moring (1918-1950) and they had at least one child, Joe Harmon Moring (1943-2010). Joe was married to Charlotte C. Moring and had at least 2 children: Gerald Wayne and Miki Moring.
Cora Beaird-Elkins passed away December 19, 1932, was in poor health when she had an operation in Shreveport and passed away at home shortly after that. Her husband Harmon Uriah Elkins passed away June 12, 1935. Both are interred in the Mount Union Cemetery, Spearsville, Louisiana.
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