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Downtown Business District of Salem, NJ, ca. 1930-1940

William Elben, born 1817 in Maryland

Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania
New Jersey: Deptford Township, Gloucester Co.;
Salem and Elsinboro Townships, Salem Co.
Maryland: Easton, Talbot Co.; Millington and Galena, Kent Co.;
Hillsboro, Caroline Co.; Baltimore, Baltimore Co.;
Cecil Co.; Flintstone, Allegany Co.; Harford Co.
Delaware: Duck Creek, Kent Co.

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These family members were all born with the surname Elben

This page was updated by Mara French on 2/14/15. An asterisk (*) shows continuation of that line. I am not responsible for the content although I researched it to the best of my ability as a hobby. For additions, corrects, or deletions, click Contact.


Links

Elben Home Page

Appreciation

Outline of Most Elben Families

Outline of William Elben Descendants

Elben DNA Test Results

Maps of Maryland and Delaware

History of Salem County, NJ

Migration of this Elben Family

Introduction

 

William Elben of Salem Co., NJ, Home Page

Generations:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  (click each generation)

Bibliography

Appreciation

Most of the following information was researched by Darlene Cannon, darlincee@yahoo.com or darlincee@verizon.net, and Gary Finckel, gfinckel@columbus.rr.com

. We appreciate their efforts.

Note: DNA tests indicate that this line matches the other Elben families from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, Washington, California.

Outline of All Generations

Early Undetermined Ancestry

Jeptha or Jephthah Elben, b. ca. 1730, resident in Deptford Township, Gloucester County, NJ.

William Elbort, Queen AnneÕs County, MD, owned land in 1734.

William Elburd, Dorchester County, Nantacoke Hundred, MD, census of 1776.

Hugh Elbejon, Cape May County, NJ, paid taxes in 1785.

William Elbourn, b. 1726-1767, lived in Duck Creek, Kent County, Delaware.

John Elben, b. ca. 1750, lived in New Jersey and Philadelphia. Paid taxes in 1795 in Bridgewater, Somerset Co., NJ.

John Elbin, b. 1726-1767, fought in the Rev. War in Cecil Co., MD, in the 49th Regiment.

Rebecca Elbin, b. 1790, of Philadelphia, had children John S. Elbin 1818, Henry Elbin 1812, Elizabeth Elbin 1825, Rebecca Elbin 1827.

John Elben, on Tax List in 1802 in Schenectady, Albany, NY.

Anna Elisabet Elben, born 27 Oct 1796 NY, from the Dutch Reformed Church Record, daughter of Peter and Elisabet Elben.

Generations 3 thru 12

3.1 William Elben, b. ca. 1758 in NJ, paid land taxes in Elsinboro, Salem Co., NJ, 1788-1797, d. 7 Dec 1803, m. Rebecca (Hall?). There are more children, but no stable data.

4.1 William C. Elben, b. ca. 1790, m. Sarah A., Elsinboro, Salem Co., NJ.

5.1 William C. Elben, b. 1825, m. Hannah A. Hall, died in the Civil War. Had daughter Sarah in 1856 which ended this Elben line as it was daughtered out.

6.1 Sarah A. ÒSallieÓ Elben, b. Aug 1856, married Newkirk Emmell in 1877 and had daughter Anna B. Emmell born 24 Oct 1887 in Salem, NJ.

 

4.2 John Elbin, b. 25 Sep 1791 in Salem, NJ, m1. Mary Husted, m2. Martha Bowen, he d. 1841 in Cumberland Co., NJ.

5.3 Mary A. Elbin, b. ca. 1822 in Bridgeton Township, Cumberland Co., NJ, m. Edward C. Collins on 13 Apr 1841 in Bridgeton, Cumberland Co., NJ, dau. of first wife.

5.4 Samuel B. Elbin, b. 1833 in NJ, d. 15 Nov 1859 (age 26) in Cohansey Township, Cumberland County, NJ and was buried in Bridgeton, son of second wife.

6.2 Benjamin Franklin Elbin, b. 14 Sep 1856 in Cohansey township, Cumberland County, NJ.

6.3 Harry Elbin, b. 10 Jun 1858 in Cohansey township, Cumberland County, NJ.

4.3 Rebecca Elben, m. Job Ridgway on 13 Dec 1819 in Salem, NJ.

 

Undetermined Elbens in the 4th generation, most born in New Jersey.

William Elbin, m. Rachel Souders on 10 Aug 1805 in Salem, NJ.

William C. Elben, m. Hannah A. Hall on 6 Jul 1826 in Salem, NJ.

William Elbin, m. Bathsheba Montgomery on 7 Jan 1854 in Salem, NJ.

William Elburn, b. 1780 in MD, was in War of 1812, 49th Regiment, Cecil County, MD.

Isaac Elbin, m. Susannah Butcher on 30 Aug 1822 in Salem, NJ.

Mary Elben, m. Peter Barnart in 1844, in Salem, NJ.

Mary Elbin, of Philadelphia, PA, church records on 16 Jul 1821.

Martha Elben, m. Daniel S. Collins.

Rachel Elbin, m. Thomas Patterson on 21 Sep 1858 in Salem Co., NJ.

Rachel G. Elburn, m. Patrick Rocap on 30 Dec 1841 in Salem Co., NJ.

Rebecca Elben, b. ca. 1797 as per the 1850 census of Elsinboro, Salem Co., NJ, m. Jonathan Belton.

Rebecca Elbin, b. ca. 1790 lived in Philadelphia North Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia Co., PA.

 

 

3.2 William Elburn Jr., b. ca. 1760, in the Rev. War, 13th Battalion, 3rd Company, in Kent Co., Maryland, under Capt. John Page, 1778. He is listed as a ÒJr.Ó during the war; therefore, his father was a Sr., but which one?

4.4 William C. Elborn, b. ca. 1780 in Maryland, fought in the War of 1812 in the 33rd Regiment, and his father fought in the Rev. War and died.

5.5 William Elben, b. 8 Nov 1817 in Maryland*, m. Mary Ann Turpin on 21 Dec 1837 in New Jersey, d. 1872 in Philadelphia, PA. Mary d. 16 Oct 1892 in Philadelphia.

6.4 Clement (Clem) Belton Elben, b. 25 Sep 1838 in New Jersey. He was in the Army in the U.S. Civil War, died at age 57 on 15 Jan 1895 in NY, NY, and was buried in Pittsburg, Allegheny County, PA.

6.5 Mary Elben, b. 20 Feb 1840 in New Jersey, d. 10 Mar 1840 in infancy.

6.6 William Turpin Elben, b. 12 Sep 1842 in New Jersey according to the 1860 and 1870 census of Galena, Kent Co., MD, William m1. Mary Ann Husted in 1860/61 in New Jersey, m2. Georgeanna Mann in 1865/66 on the Eastern shore of MD. William lived in Galena, Kent Co., MD, Talbot Co., MD, Baltimore City, Easton, Talbot Co., MD.

7.1 William Sherman (W. S.) Elbin, b. 1861 in MD, m. Hannah Rash, d. 1924 in MD. Elben Mill.

8.1 Milton Stewart Elbin, b. 1885, m. Neva F. Hopkins, d. 1941 in MD.

9.1 William M. Elbin, b. 1907 in Talbot Co., MD, m. Marie Edeler, d. 2000 in MD.

10.1 Barbara L. Elben, b. 1935.

10.2 John Cleveland Elben, b. 1938, m. Nancy Springer, live in Florida. DNA Test Matches.

10.3 Joyce Elben, born after 1940, died of cancer.

9.2 James F. Elbin, b. 1908 in Talbot Co., MD, m. Margaret.

10.4 James F. Elbin Jr., b. 1939 in Anne Arundel, MD, d. 1998 in MD.

11.1 James F. Elben, III, b. 12 Oct 1962 in Bowie, Prince GeorgeÕs County, Maryland, m. Danielle M. Getsinger.

12.1 Kacey Elben, b. 10 Jul 1991 in Bowie, Maryland.

12.2 James F. Elben IV.

9.3 Eugene J. Elbin, b. 1911, m. Rosa Hary or Hardy, d. 1959.

10.5 Frances V. Elben, b. 9 Apr 1913. Frances m. Millard Boteler and lived in WDC and died on 9 Feb 2001 at age 87.

9.4 Stewart E. Elbin, b. 1913, d. 2002 in MD.

9.5 Lenard J. Elbin, b. 1917, d. before 1989 in MD.

9.6 Margaret N. Elbin, b. 1925.

8.2 Anna May Elbin, b. 1888, m. Harry Cooper Hopkins, d. 1949 in MD.

8.3 Fletcher Cooper Elben, Sr., b. 1891 in Talbot Co., MD, m. Virginia Patrick, d. 1968 in MD.

9.7 Fletcher Cooper Elben Jr., b. 1912, m1. Henrietta Wheatley, m2. Evelyn Lee Cronshaw, d. 1983 in MD.

10.6 William Cooper Elben, b. 1933 in MD, m. Grace Davis, d. 2001 in MD.

11.2 Sheree L. Elben, b. 7 Feb 1963, m. Dale L. Patrick of Easton, had daughter, Casey Lynn Patrick at Memorial Hospital in Easton on 7 Sep 1985.

11.3 Karen L. Elben, m1. Julio Brennick and had daughter Jodi Marie Brennick ca. 21 Jan 1981, m2. Eli Haddaway and resides in Tilghman Island, Talbot County, MD.

11.4 Michael Wayne Elben, b. 1959, lives in Easton, MD, m1. Linda Swann, m2. Teresa Lynn, m3. Rebecca, m4. Laurie.

12.3 Michel Louise Elben, b. 20 Jan 1983 in Easton, MD, dau. of Linda Swann.

12.4 Mitchell Robert Elben, b. 21 Oct 1985 in Easton, MD, son of Linda Swann.

12.5 Samantha Cooper Elben, b. 2004, dau. of Teresa Lynn.

11.5 Patricia ÒPattyÓ E.  Elben, m. Sidney S. Campen and resides in Oxford, MD.

11.6 John Cooper Elben, b. 12 Feb 1970, m. Deborah ÒDebbieÓ Ann Bringman on 2 Mar 1991.

12.6 Zachary John Elben, b. 7 Sep 1991 in Easton, Talbot County, MD, now of Cordova, Talbot County, MD.

10.7 Thomas Fleetwood Elben, b. 1936 in MD, m. Ruth Wright, d. 2007.

11.7 Barbara Elben, m. Roy Kisling.

11.8 Janet Elben, b. 1960, m. David Thomas of Federalsburg, MD.

11.9 Thomas Dale Elben, b. 1969, d. 18 Jul 2004 in Okeechobee, FL, He m1. Jennifer Kay just after 30 Aug 1992, m2. Linda Lane, had 2 children (twins), Randy and Micheal Elben. 

12.7 Randy J. Elben, b. ca. 1982, twin.

12.8 Michael J. Elben, b. ca. 1982, twin. He m. Courtney McGinnis of Clayton, DE.

10.8 Jim Elben, b. 1948, m. Ellen, lives in Hillsboro, Caroline Co., MD.

11.10 Robby Elben, b. 1976 in MD, m. Laurie Delosier.

10.9 June Elben, b. 1952, m. Harvey.

8.4 Hilda E. Elben, b. 1903, m. Enoch Nuttle, lived in Hillsboro, Caroline Co., MD.

7.2 Clement Belton Elbin, b. 9 Dec 1866 in Galena, Kent Co., MD, son of William and Georgiana, m. Rosa B., d. 1906, in Philadelphia.

8.5 Benjamin Harrison Elben, b. 1891, m. Vena Smith.

7.3 Anna May Elben, b. 1868 in Galena, Kent Co., MD, d. 1872 in Philadelphia.

7.4 Ella V. Elbin, b. May 1870 in Galena, Kent Co., MD, m1. George F. Terrell on 23 Jul 1890 in Newport, New Castle, DE, m2. William J. Jackson, lived in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE.

7.5 Stuard Elben, b. 1873, d. 1873.

7.6 Clifford Newton Elben, b. 1875, d. 1875.

7.7 Walter Elben, b. 1876, d. 1877.

6.7 Anna Louisa Elbin, b. 1845 in NJ as per the 1860 census of Philadelphia, m. Thomas Paley Stuard in 1871 in Philadelphia, lived in NY in 1880, died in Los Angeles, CA.

 

 

5.6 John R. Elbin, b. ca. 1819 in Kent County, MD. He spent most of his life in Queen AnneÕs County, m. Martha Beck 27 Feb 1839 and moved to where the Beck family lived in Queen Anne County, MD.

6.8 Mary F. Elbin, b. 1846 in Queen AnneÕs County, MD, m. James E. Biscoe, and she d. before 2 Mar 1887.

6.9 William R. Elbin, b. Dec 1849 in Queen AnneÕs County, MD, m. Susan Hart on 21 Dec 1870.

7.8 Oscar Lee Elbin, b. 1871 in Crumpton, Queen Mary, MD, m. Catherine Francis Higgins on 8 Jun 1904.

8.6 John Elbin, b. 27 Jul 1906 in Philadelphia, PA, d. 27 Jul 1906, in Philadelphia.

7.9 Harry Scott Elbin, b. 17 Feb 1873 in MD, m. Lottie Mae Eggert.

8.7 J. Harry Elborn, b. 1904 in MD, married Cora Belle Crew.

9.8 Francis A. Elborn, born 1928 in Dixon, Queen Anne County, MD.

9.9 Harry R. Elborn, born 1930 in Dixon, Queen Anne County, MD.

9.10 William Stephen Elborn, b. 1935 in Queen Anne County, MD.

8.8 May Elbin, b. Feb 1910, lived in Philadelphia.

6.10 Benena or Geveira Elburn, b. 1851 in MD, m. Samuel B. Cacy/Casey.

6.11 Tempa or Tempie or Temple (Temperance) E. Elburn, b. 1 Nov 1855 in Queen AnneÕs Co., MD. She m. William C. Robbins

 

3.3 John Elbin, enlisted in the Rev. War on 2 Jun 1778 in Maryland.