Virginia Laverne Bivens Curwick Elkins

1913 - 1998  (85 years)

• Name	Virginia Laverne Bivens Curwick Elkins
  Born	11 Jun 1913	Hartford, Lyon County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Jul 1998	Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon
  Person ID	I3231	Rossville
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Robert Smith Bivens,   b. 16 Mar 1888, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri ,   d. 20 Mar 1956, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Alma Ethel Tomlinson Bivens,   b. 6 Oct 1892, Marceline, Linn County, Missouri ,   d. Jan 1971, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F2421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Marion C (Ted) Elkins
  Married	1948	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Children	1. Marion C Elkins, Jr.   2. Michael T Elkins   3. Anna Mae Elkins Taylor   4. Ruby Elkins Poteets   5. P. Laverne Elkins Reding
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2017 15:43:08
  Family ID	F2422	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Joe Curwick
  Married	13 Dec 1928	Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri
  Documents		Marriage- Bivens, Virginia-Curwick, Joe Mr. Joe Curwick and Miss Virginia Bivens, of Brookfield, Mo., were married Thursday, December 13, at Brookfield. Mr. and Mrs. Curwick arrived in Rossville the latter part of the week for a visit with his relatives. They expect to remain in Rossville until spring.
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2019 20:52:24
  Family ID	F4232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 13 Dec 1928 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Died - 8 Jul 1998 - Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Elkins, Virginia Virginia L. Elkins Virginia L. Elkins, 85, Tillamook, Ore., died Wednesday, July 8, 1998, in Tillamook. The was born June 11, 1913, in Hartford, Ks., the daughter of Robert and Alma Tomlinson Bivens. She grew up and attended school in Missouri. She met Marion Elkins in Rossville, and was married to him in 1948, in Topeka. They raised a family in Kansas prior to moving to Forest Grove, Ore. in 1963. She worked for the Forest Grove Grade School as a cook. After their retirement, she and her husband moved to Tillamook in 1976, where they managed Fisherman’s Park on the Wilson River for many years. She is survived by her husband, Marion (a brother of Helen Thompson and Francis Davis, Rossville, and Joe Davis, St. Marys); two sons, Marion C. Elkins, Cornelius, Ore., and Michael T. Elkins, Alona, Ore.; three daughters, Anna Mae Taylor, Tillamook, Ruby Poteets, and P. Laverne Reding of Horse Shoe Bend, Ark.; a brother, Marvin L. Bivens, Brookfield, Mo.; two sisters, Carrie Frock, Brookfield, Mo. and Edna Ryland, Las Vegas, Nev.; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. There were no funeral services. Waud’s Funeral Home and Crematory, Tillamook, Ore., was in charge of arrangements.