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Alta Elam 1917–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Jun 1997

Death Location: Middletown, Butler, USA

Father: Arthur Elam

Mother: Ella Watson

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In 1917, Alta Elam entered the world in Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Arthur Willis Elam And Ella Watson. In 1920, Alta Elam resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Alta Elam resided in Lemon, Lemon, Butler, Ohio, USA. Alta Elam passed away in 1997 in Middletown, Butler, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Alta Elam entered the world in Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA, born to Arthur Willis Elam And Ella Watson.
  • In 1920, Alta Elam resided in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Alta Elam resided in Lemon, Lemon, Butler, Ohio, USA.
  • Alta Elam passed away in 1997 in Middletown, Butler, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Alta Elam's Ancestors

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Alta Elam
1917–1997
Birth Place: Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Arthur Willis Elam
1897–1982
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Ella Watson
1897–1964
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Smith) Watson
1868–1947
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Emily Lykins
1874–1920
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Watson
1832–1916
Sallie ^
1833–1904
Joseph Lykins
1832–1892
Rachel Reed
1840–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ratliff
1802–1856
Elizabeth Bane
1805–1860
William Lykins
1795–
Hannah Stout
1794–1854
Daniel *
1806–1878
Martha *
1807–1880

Alta Elam's Timeline

4 Records

1917
15 Oct 1917
Birth of Alta Elam in Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Alta Elam resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Alta Elam resided here in Lemon, Lemon, Butler, Ohio, USA
Lemon, Lemon, Butler, Ohio, USA
1997
7 Jun 1997
Age 80
Death of Alta Elam in Middletown, Butler, USA
Middletown, Butler, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Index, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lemon, Lemon, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records

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