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Alexander Elam 1760–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: 9 December 1799

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joel (John

Mother: Phoebe Hill

Spouse(s): Jane Norment

Children(s): Charlotte Elam, Mary Elam

In 1760, Alexander Elam entered the world in VA, born to Joel Elam French Amp Indian War Arw Va County Militia John And Phoebe Elizabeth Hill. Alexander Elam married Jane Norment, and had children including Alexander Elam, Charlotte Elam, Mary Richardson Elam. Alexander Elam passed away in 1799 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Alexander Elam entered the world in VA, born to Joel Elam French Amp Indian War Arw Va County Militia John And Phoebe Elizabeth Hill.
  • Alexander Elam married Jane Norment, and had children including Alexander Elam, Charlotte Elam, Mary Richardson Elam.
  • Alexander Elam passed away in 1799 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Elam's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Elam
1760–1799
Birth Place: VA
Parents
Joel Elam: French & Indian War: ARW - VA County Militia; (John
1736–1798
Dinwiddie, Charlotte Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Phoebe (Elizabeth) Hill
1738–1785
Dinwiddie, Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Edward) Elam
1700–1788
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Martha Dudley
1695–1774
Whitby, Henrico, Virginia, USA
William Hill
1712–1757
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Branch
1712–1785
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Elam
1670–1713
Elizabeth (Dudley-Elliott)
1669–1718
William Hill
1684–1759
Frances Needles
1690–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ransome
1642–1705
Margaret Gore
1634–1689
Ann Russell
1657–1724
Capt Middlesex
1658–1720
William Needles
1664–1704
Dorothy Hargraves
1666–1710

Alexander Elam's Descendants

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Alexander Elam (1760–9 December 1799) m. Jane Norment (1764–1814)
  1. 1. Charlotte Elam 1792–1839
    1. 1. William Callis 1816–1885 m. Permilia (Caroline) Dorris 1818–1890
      1. 1. Martin (V) Callis 1853–1926 m. Mary Nelson 1869–1945 m. Alice (Parline) Callis 1855–1893
        1. 1. Angeline Callis 1884–1907 m. James Grubbs 1882–1959
        2. 2. Robert (Taylor) Callis 1905–1970
        3. 3. Ruth McMurtry 1897–1980
        4. 4. Minnie (Lee) Hudgins 1895–1986
        5. 5. William (Vanburen) Callis 1879–1972
        6. 6. Sandy (Hogan) Callis 1887–1904
        7. 7. Oliver (J.) Callis 1898–1979
        8. 8. Arnol (Jackson) Callis 1901–1991
      2. 2. John (W) Kellis 1839–
      3. 3. Daniel Kellis 1849–
      4. 4. Samual Carlus 1855–
      5. 5. Francis Carlus 1858–
      6. 6. Isac Carlus 1862–
      7. 7. James Carlep 1835–
      8. 8. Charlotte Carlep 1836–
      9. 9. Margaret Carlep 1841–
      10. 10. William Carlep 1844–
  2. 2. Mary (Richardson) Elam 1785–1852

Alexander Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Alexander Elam in VA
VA
1799
9 December 1799
Age 39
Death of Alexander Elam in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1799
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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