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Barnard Elam 1896–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 20 Mar 1944

Death Location: Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States

Father: John Elam

Mother: Maggie Irvin

Spouse(s): Ardell Bowlegs

Children(s):

In 1896, Barnard Elam entered the world in Texas, born to John Elam And Maggie Irvin. In 1900, Barnard Elam resided in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA. In 1920, Barnard Elam resided in Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma. Barnard Elam married Ardell Bowlegs. Barnard Elam passed away in 1944 in Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Barnard Elam entered the world in Texas, born to John Elam And Maggie Irvin.
  • In 1900, Barnard Elam resided in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Barnard Elam resided in Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma.
  • Barnard Elam married Ardell Bowlegs.
  • Barnard Elam passed away in 1944 in Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barnard Elam's Ancestors

Self
Barnard Elam
1896–1944
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
John Elam
1872–1930
Texas
Maggie Irvin
1875–
Texas
Grandparents
Henry Elam
1848–1920
Mississippi, USA
Laura Townsend
1852–1892
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Ross Elam
1825–1900
Maggie Elam
1825–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barnard Elam's Timeline

8 Records

1896
21 Feb 1896
Birth of Barnard Elam in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 4
Barnard Elam resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Barnard Elam resided here in Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma
Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 34
Barnard Elam resided here in Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Barnard Elam resided here in Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma
Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Barnard Elam resided here in Yeager, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States
Yeager, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States
1942
1942
Age 46
Barnard Elam resided here in Wetumka, Oklahoma, USA
Wetumka, Oklahoma, USA
1944
20 Mar 1944
Age 48
Death of Barnard Elam
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yeager, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3298; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 32-32
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: 31109_4385100; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341641
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hughes County, Oklahoma; Roll: 1851781; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1241657
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1241657

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bernard, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: 31109_4385100; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wetumka, Hughes, Oklahoma; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341641

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hughes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yeager, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3298; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 32-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Yeager, Hughes, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yeager, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3298; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 32-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wetumka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hughes, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hughes County, Oklahoma; Roll: 1851781; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1944
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wetumka, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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