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Barbara Elizabeth Elam 1842–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1842

Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 January 1913

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Walter Elam

Mother: Eleanor Wheeler

Spouse(s): George Elam

Children(s): Lillie Elam

In 1842, Barbara Elizabeth Elam entered the world in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA, born to Walter Walker Elam And Eleanor Catherine Ellen Wheeler. In 1850, Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided in Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Barbara Elizabeth Elam married George Washington Elam, and had children including Lillie Lake Elam. Barbara Elizabeth Elam passed away in 1913 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Barbara Elizabeth Elam entered the world in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA, born to Walter Walker Elam And Eleanor Catherine Ellen Wheeler.
  • In 1850, Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Barbara Elizabeth Elam married George Washington Elam, and had children including Lillie Lake Elam.
  • Barbara Elizabeth Elam passed away in 1913 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Elam
1799–1878
Birth Location: Chesterfield Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Wheeler
1807–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

George Elam
1841–1914
Birth Location: United States of America
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Children(s)

Lillie Elam
1877–1960
Birth Location: United States of America
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Barbara Elam's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Elam
1842–1913
Birth Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Walter Walker Elam
1799–1878
Chesterfield Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Catherine "Ellen") Wheeler
1807–1880
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William ("Billie" Cannon) Elam
1767–1855
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Susannah (Rebecca) Raines
1765–1830
Virginia, United States of America
James (Moses) Wheeler
1759–1834
Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Fairleanah (Eleanor) Harrison
1768–1837
Montgomery Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Susanna Hill
1725–1784
Gilbert Elam
1722–1784
William Raines
1725–1795
Betty Shepherd
1724–1830
William Wheeler
1722–1804
Abigail Brown
1720–1804
Richard Harrison
1730–1783
Susannah Lee
1765–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1684–1750
Ann Fowler
1706–1752
Robert Sr
1684–1753
Elizabeth Bolling
1690–1754
Thomas Raines
1680–1760
James Wheeler
1687–1740
Elizabeth West
1694–1731
Samuel Brown
1677–1752
Anna Darling
1689–1753
John Harrison
1710–1761
Ambrose Lee
1731–1764
Frances Penn
1735–1814

Barbara Elam's Descendants

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Barbara (Elizabeth) Elam (31 May 1842–15 January 1913) m. George (Washington) Elam (19 October 1841–3 June 1914)
  1. 1. Lillie (Lake) Elam 1877–1960 m. William (Alexander) Elam 1868–1953

Barbara Elam's Timeline

8 Records

1842
31 May 1842
Birth of Barbara Elizabeth Elam in Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided here in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided here in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Barbara Elizabeth Elam resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1913
15 January 1913
Age 71
Death of Barbara Elizabeth Elam in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1842
    Event Place: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1913
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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