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 RecID:   56
 Name:   Elkins, Henry
 Captain:   Yes
 Sailor:   Yes
 Bio:   worked for Derbys forever see McKey p 52, master of the first vessel wholly owned by EHD, 60 ton schooner Pembroke Vital Rec deaths: Thomas "drowned on his passage from Madeira homewards, Nov 9 1787 a. 17 y." Was this on the Brig Cato with his father?? no birth record only possible marriage rec. is to Preserved Mason
 Date:   1787 Aug 24
 Spouse:   Mason, Preserved? m. 1783
 Father:   Elkins, Henry Capt.? d. 1772
 Mother:   Crowninshield, Mary? m. 1760 (1740-
 Birthdate:   1761c.
 Deathdate:   1836c.
 Master:   Cato, Brig
 Rank:   Captain
 Children:   Thomas? (1770-1787) Harriet b. 1786 (birth rec)



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