West Virginia Pioneers

Elijah J Rollins

Male 1784 - 1857  (73 years)


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  • Name Elijah J Rollins 
    Born 1784  MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Aug 1857  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2285  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 18 Aug 2008 

    Father Elijah Rollins,   b. Abt 1749, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1810  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth McGill,   b. Abt 1763, Prince Georges Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Aug 1778  Prince Georges Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lucretia Casto,   b. Abt 1792, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1846, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Married 1806  Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • 1840 Jackson, VA
      1m 5-10
      1m 10-15
      1m 50-60
      1f 10-15
      1f 40-50

      The Rollins settled on Tug Fork Fork when they first moved to Jackson Co., Elijah and George Casto helped form the 1st Church at Statts Mill. John House has Elijah coming to Jackson County in 1811 and Elijah was the first white settler on Tug Fork in 1816.
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Rollins,   b. Abt 1807, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years)
     2. Isaac Rollins,   b. 23 Apr 1810, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1878, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. John M Rollins,   b. Abt 1811, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rhoda Rollins,   b. Abt 1814,   d. Mar 1850  (Age ~ 36 years)
     5. Rebecca Martha Rollins,   b. Abt 1816, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 95 years)
     6. William Harrison Rollins,   b. Abt 1816, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Jonathan Rollins,   b. Abt 1817, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1878, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years)
     8. James W Rollins,   b. Abt 1818, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1855, Dillon Twp, Tazewell, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years)
     9. Jemima Rollins,   b. Abt 1821, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850  (Age ~ 29 years)
     10. Earlia Rollins,   b. 14 Sep 1825, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1892  (Age 66 years)
     11. Levi Rollins,   b. Abt 1829, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Jubal Bowles Rollins,   b. 1831,   d. 1854  (Age 23 years)
    Family ID F773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Bartel,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Jan 1847  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      E J Rollings to Mary Battrel 1/10/1847
    Family ID F15360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Sophia Tillis,   b. Abt 1808, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 May 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1850 Mason, VA # 196-197 8 Aug 1850
      Elijah J Rolins 62 Massachusetts
      Sophia 42 Va
      Artemesia 7/12 Kids all born Va
      Reuben Hart 21
      Calvin 18
      Columbus 16
      Catharine 10
      Nehemiah 8
      Alonzo 6
      Sydney McCown 6
    Children 
     1. Artemisia Rollins,   b. 1849, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4423  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Casto Connections.

    2. [S145] Marlene Robinson.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.