About the Elves of Mirkwood... I'm fairly sure that it says in UT and/or Silm that the Mirkwood Elves are Nandor (the Teleri that didn't cross the ?Misty? Mountains). They moved into Mirkwood and settled there. When Beleriand got destroyed, the Sindar came and settled there.
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"Come, come!" he shouted, swinging his axe. "Since Gandalf's head is now sacred, let us find one that is right to cleave!"
-Gimli, after hearing Galadriel's message to him in TTT
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