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Bertha E. Elam 1899–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1899

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 9 Feb 1977

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Oliver Elam

Mother: Barbara Howerton

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The story of Bertha E. Elam began in 1899 in Morgan County, Kentucky. In 1900, Bertha E. Elam resided in Magisterial District 3, Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1910, Bertha E. Elam resided in Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky. Bertha E. Elam passed away in 1977 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha E. Elam began in 1899 in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Bertha E. Elam resided in Magisterial District 3, Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Bertha E. Elam resided in Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky.
  • Bertha E. Elam passed away in 1977 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bertha Elam's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Elam
1899–1977
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
Parents
Oliver Scott (Ollie) Elam
1869–1926
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Barbara (Ellen) Howerton
1867–1939
Morgan County, Kentucky
Grandparents
George (Washington) Elam
1841–1914
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Barbara (Elizabeth) Elam
1842–1913
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
John (Preston) Howerton
1818–
Morgan County, Kentucky
Cynthia (Ann) Fugate
1830–1875
Floyd County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Walter Elam
1799–1878
Eleanor Wheeler
1807–1884
John Howerton
1798–1883
Barbara Jones
1797–1861
James Fugate
1793–1871
Rebecca Cottle
1802–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elam
1767–1855
Susannah ^
1767–1830
William *
1759–1841
Nancy *
1764–1822
Ambrose Jones
1756–1833
Martha Craig
1766–1849
James Fugate
1760–1828
Ruth Benham
1769–1850

Bertha Elam's Timeline

5 Records

1899
Dec 1899
Birth of Bertha E. Elam in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 1
Bertha E. Elam resided here in Magisterial District 3, Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 11
Bertha E. Elam resided here in Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky
Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 21
Bertha E. Elam resided here in Mt Sterling Ward 4, Montgomery, Kentucky
Mt Sterling Ward 4, Montgomery, Kentucky
1977
9 Feb 1977
Age 78
Death of Bertha E. Elam in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1899
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: MT Sterling Ward 4, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T623_545; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 73.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chapel, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T623_545; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 73.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mt Sterling Ward 4, Montgomery, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: MT Sterling Ward 4, Montgomery, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1977
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky

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