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Elijah Isham 1809–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1809

Birth Location: East Hamilton, Madison, NY

Death Date: 25 Mar 1873

Death Location: Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin

Father: Chauncey Isham

Mother: Fanny Murdock

Spouse(s): Louisa Gillet

Children(s): Henry Isham, Charles Isham, Frederick Isham, Louisa Isham, Helen Isham, Lewis Isham, Chauncey Isham, Alfred Isham

Elijah Isham was born in 1809 in East Hamilton, Madison, NY, the child of Chauncey Isham And Fanny Mordick Murdock. Elijah Isham married Louisa B Gillet, and had children including Alfred E Isham, Charles R Isham, Chauncey Burton Isham, Frederick William Isham, Helen M Isham, Henry Newell Isham, Lewis Seth Isham, Louisa Ann Isham. Elijah Isham passed away in 1873 in Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • Elijah Isham was born in 1809 in East Hamilton, Madison, NY, the child of Chauncey Isham And Fanny Mordick Murdock.
  • Elijah Isham married Louisa B Gillet, and had children including Alfred E Isham, Charles R Isham, Chauncey Burton Isham, Frederick William Isham, Helen M Isham, Henry Newell Isham, Lewis Seth Isham, Louisa Ann Isham.
  • Elijah Isham passed away in 1873 in Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin.

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Elijah Isham's Ancestors

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Elijah Isham
1809–1873
Birth Place: East Hamilton, Madison, NY
Parents
Chauncey Isham
1778–1872
Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Conn.
Fanny (Mordick) Murdock
1777–1874
Lebanon, New London, Connecticutt
Grandparents
Isaac Isham
1718–1804
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Fanny (Fruin) Beebe
1740–1822
Connecticut
William (Mordock Murdock) Captain
1738–1811
Windham, CT
Sarah (Daynes) Deenz
1751–1826
Norwich, New London, CT
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Elijah Isham's Descendants

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Elijah Isham (24 Feb 1809–25 Mar 1873) m. Louisa (B) Gillet (02 Jun 1806–25 Feb 1895)
  1. 1. Henry (Newell) Isham 1837–1905 m. Martha (Amelia) Miles 1843–1920
    1. 1. Ida (May) Isham 1868–1947 m. Charles (Byron "C B") Wolcott 1859–1943
      1. 1. John (Henry) Wolcott 1895–1994 m. Ione (June) Avery 1902–1987
        1. 1. Florence (Agnes) Wolcott 1922–2009 m. John (Orval) Larson 1919–2011
        2. 2. Charles (Bert) Wolcott 1923–2003 m. Lois (Elizabeth) Younghans 1921–2008
        3. 3. James (Avon) Wolcott 1925–2014
        4. 4. Hazel (Mae) Wolcott 1930–1930
        5. 5. Barbara (Helen) Wolcott 1934–2016 m. Dwight (Adair) Nicholson 1934–2005
        6. 6. Leroy Wolcott 1937–1937
      2. 2. Lee (Steel) Wolcott 1893–1970
      3. 3. Harley (Roy) Wolcott 1897–1954
    2. 2. Nettie Isham 1866–1931
    3. 3. Effa (M) Isham 1862–1923
    4. 4. Bert (Grant) Isham 1873–1949
    5. 5. Clarence (Henry) Isham 1885–1930
  2. 2. Charles (R) Isham 1831–1906
  3. 3. Frederick (William) Isham 1832–1908
  4. 4. Louisa (Ann) Isham 1833–
  5. 5. Helen (M) Isham 1835–1910
  6. 6. Lewis (Seth) Isham 1839–1864
  7. 7. Chauncey (Burton) Isham 1841–1901
  8. 8. Alfred (E) Isham 1843–1902

Elijah Isham's Timeline

2 Records

1809
24 Feb 1809
Birth of Elijah Isham in East Hamilton, Madison, NY
East Hamilton, Madison, NY
1873
25 Mar 1873
Age 64
Death of Elijah Isham in Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin
Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1809
    Event Place: East Hamilton, Madison, NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Dunkirk, Dane, Wisconsin

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