Person:Ella Knighten (1)
Ella C(Elvira) KNIGHTEN
b.17 Jun 1861 Claiborne Parish, La.
d.3 Dec 1942 Claiborne Parish, La.
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 May 1851
  1. John Adam KNIGHTENAbt 1851 - 1938
  2. William Marion KNIGHTEN1852 - 1936
  3. Henry Harrison Knighton1854 - 1928
  4. Elizabeth Ann Knighton1856 - 1884
  5. Mary J "Molly" Knighten1858 - 1926
  6. Ella C(Elvira) KNIGHTEN1861 - 1942
  7. Sarah M Knighten1863 - 1903
Spouse and Children
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m. 17 Feb 1882
  1. Ola Adkins1882 - 1976
  2. John Creighton Adkins1885 - 1970
  3. Lillian Pearl ADKINS1887 - 1924
  4. Lamar Christopher Columbus Adkins1894 - 1981
  5. Jehu ADKINS1896 - 1990
  6. Ophelia ADKINS1898 - 1941
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Ella C(Elvira) KNIGHTEN
Gender Female
Birth[3][4][5][9] 17 Jun 1861 Claiborne Parish, La.
Marriage 17 Feb 1882 Claiborne Parish, La.to James Buchanan(Jim Buck) ADKINS
Death[6][7] 3 Dec 1942 Claiborne Parish, La.
Burial? Adkins Cemetery, Claib. Par., LA
Religion[8] Primitive Baptist

A descendent of Ola Adkins Gentry told me that Ella was verybeautiful when she was young. She fell in love with Jim Buck ashe was cutting timber on land near where she lived. Her parentsdid not want her to get married but she decided to anyway andgot on a horse, left with Jim Buck and married him.

References
  1. ↑ Jehu Adkins,.
  2. ↑ Cemetery.
  3. ↑ Jehu Adkins,.
  4. ↑ Cemetery.
  5. ↑ Lillian Adkins. Record written on piece of paper in Bible belonging to Jehu Adkins, April 28, 1911.
  6. ↑ Cemetery.
  7. ↑ Columbus Adkins Letter to Jehu Adkins, brother. Columbus Adkins Letter to Jehu Adkins, brother.
  8. ↑ Jehu Adkins,.
  9. ↑ Harris Community
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