West Virginia Pioneers
Elijah J Rollins
1784 - 1857 (73 years)-
Name Elijah J Rollins Born 1784 MA [1] Gender Male Died 15 Aug 1857 Randolph County, West Virginia, USA [1] Person ID I2285 WVPioneers Last Modified 18 Aug 2008
Father Elijah Rollins, b. Abt 1749, Massachusetts , d. Abt 1810 (Age ~ 61 years) Mother Elizabeth McGill, b. Abt 1763, Prince Georges Maryland , d. Yes, date unknown Married 6 Aug 1778 Prince Georges Maryland [2] Family ID F799 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Lucretia Casto, b. Abt 1792, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 1846, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 54 years) Married 1806 Randolph County, West Virginia, USA [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 , d. 2 Sep 1893, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 86 years) 2. Isaac Rollins, b. 23 Apr 1810, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , d. 9 Mar 1878, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 67 years) 3. John M Rollins, b. Abt 1811, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA , 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 , d. 14 Aug 1911, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age ~ 95 years) 6. William Harrison Rollins, b. Abt 1816, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. Yes, date unknown 7. Jonathan Rollins, b. Abt 1817, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 1 Mar 1878, Greenup County, Kentucky, USA (Age ~ 61 years) 8. James W Rollins, b. Abt 1818, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 19 Oct 1855, Dillon Twp, Tazewell, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 37 years) 9. Jemima Rollins, b. Abt 1821, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 1850 (Age ~ 29 years) 10. Earlia Rollins, b. 14 Sep 1825, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 19 Mar 1892 (Age 66 years) 11. Levi Rollins, b. Abt 1829, Virginia, USA , 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 [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 , d. Yes, date unknown Married 21 May 1849 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [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 , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F4423 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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