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Bonnie B. Elam 1909–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1992

Death Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Wilder Elam

Mother: Flora Snead

Spouse(s): Henry Hawkins

Children(s): Victor Hawkins, Walter Hawkins

The story of Bonnie B. Elam began in 1909 in Washington County, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Bonnie B. Elam resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia. In 1920, Bonnie B. Elam resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia. Bonnie B. Elam married Henry Vincent Bud Hawkins, and had children including Adena Hawkins, John Hawkins, Victor Vincent Hawkins, Walter Marcel Hawkins. Bonnie B. Elam passed away in 1992 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bonnie B. Elam began in 1909 in Washington County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Bonnie B. Elam resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Bonnie B. Elam resided in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia.
  • Bonnie B. Elam married Henry Vincent Bud Hawkins, and had children including Adena Hawkins, John Hawkins, Victor Vincent Hawkins, Walter Marcel Hawkins.
  • Bonnie B. Elam passed away in 1992 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilder Elam
1883–1926
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
WE
Flora Snead
1885–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
FS

Spouses(s)

Henry Hawkins
1905–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
HH

Children(s)

Victor Hawkins
1931–2017
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
VH
Walter Hawkins
1939–2014
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
WH

Bonnie Elam's Ancestors

Self
Bonnie Elam
1909–1992
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Wilder Robertson Elam
1883–1926
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Flora (Elizabeth) Snead
1885–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nimrod (Melvin) Elam
1861–1900
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Rosa (Lee) Davenport
1865–1931
Washington County, Virginia
Oliver (N.) Snead
1860–1940
Russell County, Virginia
Mary (A.) Hite
1868–1901
Washington County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Elam
1826–1888
Nancy Dingus
1837–1890
William Davenport
1841–1909
Martha Kestner
1843–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nimrod Elam
1797–1885
Mary Easterling
1798–1856
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876

Bonnie Elam's Descendants

1.
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Bonnie (B.) Elam (1909–11 May 1992) m. Henry (Vincent (Bud)) Hawkins (abt 1905–)
  1. 1. Victor (Vincent) Hawkins 1931–2017 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Waters 1925–1972 m. Elsie (Gaynell) Herndon 1931–2022
  2. 2. Walter (Marcel) Hawkins 1939–2014

Bonnie Elam's Timeline

7 Records

1909
1909
Birth of Bonnie B. Elam in Washington County, Virginia, USA
Washington County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Bonnie B. Elam resided here in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 11
Bonnie B. Elam resided here in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 21
Bonnie B. Elam resided here in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 26
Bonnie B. Elam resided here in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Bonnie B. Elam resided here in Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
1992
11 May 1992
Age 83
Death of Bonnie B. Elam
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04300; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 96-11
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 2281; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 958.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia; Roll: T625_1917; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 2281; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 958.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04300; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 96-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Goodson, Washington, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04300; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 96-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1992
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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