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Ann Elam 1629–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1629

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1696

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Robert Elam

Mother: Elizabeth Shiercliffe

Spouse(s): Gilbert Sr.

Children(s): Dorothy Elam, William Elam, Elam Elam, Robert Elam, Seth Elam, Thomas Elam, Martha Elam, Gilbert Jr, Mary Elam, Elizabeth Elam, Cathiron None, Elizabeth Elam

Ann Elam was born in 1629 in England, the child of Robert Elam And Elizabeth Shiercliffe. Ann Elam married Gilbert Elam Sr, and had children including Cathiron, Dorothy Elam, Elam Elam, Elizabeth Ann Elam, Elizabeth Elam, Gilbert Elam Jr, Martha Elam, Mary Elam, Robert Elam, Seth Elam, Thomas Elam, William Elam. Ann Elam passed away in 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • Ann Elam was born in 1629 in England, the child of Robert Elam And Elizabeth Shiercliffe.
  • Ann Elam married Gilbert Elam Sr, and had children including Cathiron, Dorothy Elam, Elam Elam, Elizabeth Ann Elam, Elizabeth Elam, Gilbert Elam Jr, Martha Elam, Mary Elam, Robert Elam, Seth Elam, Thomas Elam, William Elam.
  • Ann Elam passed away in 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Children(s)

Ann Elam's Ancestors

Self
Ann Elam
1629–1696
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Elam
1607–1662
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Shiercliffe
1602–1628
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James (Elam) Sr.
1571–1619
Thurnscoe, metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Shirecliff
1575–1619
Whitley Hall, Ecclesfield, City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Shirecliff
1573–1636
Whitley Hall, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Mary Pawson
1580–1647
Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Elam
1542–1603
Elizabeth Porter
1543–
Alexander Shiercliffe
1549–1595
Mary Carr
1551–1594
Alexander Shiercliffe
1549–1595
Mary Carr
1551–1594
Nicholas Pawson
1555–1615
Agneta Mighell
1555–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Elam
1518–1597
Amye Hewys
1520–1600
Laurence Porter
1520–1602
Elizabeth Luckin
1520–
Rychard Sheirclyffe
1520–1566
Margaret Howell
1526–1600
Richard Carr
1539–
Rychard Sheirclyffe
1520–1566
Margaret Howell
1526–1600
Richard Carr
1539–
Richard Mighell
1530–1568
Agnis Goldney
1546–1560

Ann Elam's Descendants

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Ann Elam (1629–17 Feb 1696) m. Gilbert (Elam) Sr. (11 May 1630–Bet. 01 Apr–01 Jun 1696)
  1. 1. Dorothy Elam 1662–
  2. 2. William Elam 1663–1697
  3. 3. Elam Elam 1664–1664
  4. 4. Robert Elam 1664–
  5. 5. Seth Elam 1664–
  6. 6. Thomas Elam –1696
  7. 7. Martha Elam 1667–
  8. 8. Gilbert (Elam) Jr 1658–1697 m. Mary Hatcher 1658–1697
  9. 9. Mary Elam 1661–1698 m. Henry (Gee) Sr 1661–1696
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Ann) Elam 1666–1713 m. Edward (Hughes) Ward 1664–1712 m. Edward (Bowman) Sr 1656–1722
    1. 1. Enoch Ward 1690–1750 m. Mary Shackelford 1695–1786 m. Elizabeth Shackelford 1698–1750
    2. 2. John Ward 1696–1797
    3. 3. Elizabeth Ward 1690–1767 m. John Aldridge 1706–1765
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Ward 1690–1753 m. Henry Farmer 1695–1753
    5. 5. Edward (Hughes Ward) Esq. 1694–1767 m. Elizabeth Aldridge 1703–1767
      1. 1. Joseph Ward 1723–1788
      2. 2. Richard (Newton) Ward 1723–1779
      3. 3. Ward 1742–
      4. 4. George Ward 1728–1815
      5. 5. Dorothy (Marie) Ward 1728–
      6. 6. Ward 1742–
      7. 7. Susannah Ward 1730–1767 m. John (Adam Granade) II 1715–1795 m. Joseph Sutton 1718–
      8. 8. Ruth Ward 1747–1798 m. Mallatiah Strange 1732–1787
      9. 9. Elizabeth Ward 1732–1786 m. William (Whitehurst Hadnot) Jr. 1731–1761 m. James (Madison Foy) Sr. 1737–1823 m. Edward Simpson 1722–
      10. 10. Martha (Sarah) Ward 1725–1793 m. Henry Simmons 1720–1766 m. Richard Thompson 1725–1763
      11. 11. Enoch Ward 1722–1762 m. Elizabeth Woodhouse 1726–1805
      12. 12. Seth Ward 1722–1786 m. Caatherine Hadnot 1727–1786
      13. 13. Philip Ward 1734–1767 m. Ann Ward 1733–
      14. 14. Sarah Ward 1724– m. Peter Smart 1730–1794
      15. 15. Benjamin (Ward) Sr. 1720–1767 m. Mary Ward 1723–1763
      16. 16. Edward (Ward) Jr 1719–1758 m. Margaret Jennings 1723–
      17. 17. Mary (Scott) Ward 1738–1827 m. William (W.) Williams 1725–1812 m. William (Seth Williams) Sr 1736–
        1. 1. Charlotte Williams 1769– m. Henry Cragg 1765–
        2. 2. Priscilla Williams 1759–1840 m. James Oliver 1760–1823
        3. 3. Robert (Daniel) WILLIAMS 1761–1830 m. Sarah DICKSON 1772–
        4. 4. Sarah Williams 1771–1878 m. Risdon Oliver 1767–
        5. 5. Seth (Williams) Sr. 1760–1826 m. Elizabeth Godfrey 1773–1863
        6. 6. Benjamin Williams 1770–1837 m. Catherine (Margaret) James 1778–1834
        7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Williams 1755–1820 m. Welcome (William Durrence) Sr 1738–1808
        8. 8. David Williams 1763– m. Mary (Glen) James 1762–1834
        9. 9. Garrett (Williams) I 1765–1818 m. Charlotte Jones 1771–1834
        10. 10. Samuel (W.) Williams 1759–1817 m. Delilah Neville 1770–1835
        11. 11. Simon Williams 1774–1858 m. Tabitha Byrd 1780–1858
      18. 18. Rebecca Ward 1746–1792 m. Bishop Dudley 1739–1788
      19. 19. Obedience Ward 1718–1780 m. William (Whitehurst Hadnot) Sr. 1718–1786
  11. 11. Cathiron 1644– m. John Grissel 1644–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Elam 1663–1686 m. John Burton 1666–

Ann Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1629
1629
Birth of Ann Elam in England
England
1696
17 Feb 1696
Age 67
Death of Ann Elam in Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1696
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America

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