Gerald Maxwell Elkins

1900 - 1982  (81 years)

• Name	Gerald Maxwell Elkins  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	14 Nov 1900	Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Sign Painter  [6]
  Occupation	Traveling Salesman  [4]
  Residence	1910	Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA   [2]
  	Ward 1
  Residence	1920	Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA   [3]
  	Ward 1
  Residence	1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [6]
  Residence	1940	Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA   [4]
  Residence	1940	Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA   [7]
  Death	Jun 1982	Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA   [5]
  Notes	Counted twice in 1940 census
  Person ID	I5227	Woodworth Ancestry | David Rose and Hannah Parr
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James R Elkins,   b. 1 Apr 1875, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA d. 17 Jun 1937, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary I Armantrout,   b. 24 Mar 1859, Miami, Indiana, USA d. 3 Apr 1943, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	7 Jan 1897	Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA   [8]
  Divorce	Bef 1920  [9]
  Family ID	F3690	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Thelma Mae Cummings,   b. 29 Jan 1900, Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA d. 4 Nov 1957, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	12 Jun 1925	Indiana, USA   [1]
  Divorce	Abt 1927
  Family ID	F3698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Forrest,   b. 1901, Wyoming, USA
  Marriage	Bef 1930  [10]
  Divorce	Bef 1940  [7]
  Family ID	F3712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Nov 1900 - Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, USA Residence - Ward 1 - 1910 - Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA Residence - Ward 1 - 1920 - Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA Marriage - 12 Jun 1925 - Indiana, USA Residence - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Residence - 1940 - Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA Residence - 1940 - Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA Death - Jun 1982 - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S501] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Gerald Maxwell Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60282&h=1259497&indiv=try [S436] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Logansport Ward 1, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T624_342; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374355. Record for James R Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=6243368&indiv=try [S11] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Logansport Ward 1, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 26. Record for Mary I Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=73463957&indiv=try [S614] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Logansport, Cass, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01030; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 9-13. Record for Mary Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=55809987&indiv=try [S459] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 285-09-9931; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951. Record for Gerald Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3693&h=17622830&indiv=try [S631] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0306. Record for Gerald M Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=12210675&indiv=try [S614] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01037; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 18-25. Record for Gerald M Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=51913867&indiv=try [S356] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Mary I. Armantrant Funk http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60281&h=3946074&indiv=try [S631] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Logansport, Cass, Indiana; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0011. Record for Mary I Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=117854293&indiv=try [S631] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0306. Record for Martha Elkins http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=12210632&indiv=try