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Elijah Isham 1785–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1849

Death Location: Valley Mills, Boxque Co, Texas, USA

Father: Elijah Isham

Mother: Mary Potts

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Elijah Isham was born in 1785 in Scott, Virginia, United States, the child of Elijah Isham And Mary Anne Potts. Elijah Isham passed away in 1849 in Valley Mills, Boxque Co, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Isham was born in 1785 in Scott, Virginia, United States, the child of Elijah Isham And Mary Anne Potts.
  • Elijah Isham passed away in 1849 in Valley Mills, Boxque Co, Texas, USA.

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Elijah Isham's Ancestors

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Elijah Isham
1785–1849
Birth Place: Scott, Virginia, United States
Parents
Elijah Isham
1759–1854
Scott Co., Virginia, American Colonies
Mary (Anne) Potts
1763–1830
Scott County, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Capt. (John Gideon Isham (Isom)) II
1712–1771
Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia, American Colonies
Rebecca (Lucy) Jones
1713–1771
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, American Colonies
Capt (John) Potts
1716–1815
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Sally (B) Potts
1786–1859
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John I
1679–1759
Martha Hough
1675–1725
Isaac Jones
1680–1720
Mary Vest
1691–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1650–1701
Mary Woosley
1653–1701
John Hough
1648–1728
Mary Burgess
1650–1715
Edward Jones
1660–1715
Alicia Lund
1686–1760
Sir o
1566–1637
Hannah Edge
1576–

Elijah Isham's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Elijah Isham in Scott, Virginia, United States
Scott, Virginia, United States
1849
1849
Age 64
Death of Elijah Isham in Valley Mills, Boxque Co, Texas, USA
Valley Mills, Boxque Co, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Valley Mills, Boxque Co, Texas, USA

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