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Frances Elvire Elam 1885–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1885

Birth Location: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA

Father: James Elam

Mother: Amelia White

Spouse(s): Grandison Shawver

Children(s): Earl Shawver, Charles Shawver

In 1885, Frances Elvire Elam entered the world in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA, born to James Pamplin Elam And Amelia Catherine White. In 1900, Frances Elvire Elam resided in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA. In 1910, Frances Elvire Elam resided in Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA. Frances Elvire Elam married Grandison David Shawver, and had children including Charles Dee Shawver, Earl David Shawver. Frances Elvire Elam passed away in 1955 in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Frances Elvire Elam entered the world in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA, born to James Pamplin Elam And Amelia Catherine White.
  • In 1900, Frances Elvire Elam resided in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Frances Elvire Elam resided in Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA.
  • Frances Elvire Elam married Grandison David Shawver, and had children including Charles Dee Shawver, Earl David Shawver.
  • Frances Elvire Elam passed away in 1955 in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Elam
1852–1916
Birth Location: Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Amelia White
1854–1936
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Grandison Shawver
1878–1937
Birth Location: Texas
GS

Children(s)

Earl Shawver
1908–1982
Birth Location: Texas
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Charles Shawver
1913–
Birth Location: Texas
CS

Frances Elam's Ancestors

Self
Frances Elam
1885–1955
Birth Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Parents
James Pamplin Elam
1852–1916
Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Amelia (Catherine) White
1854–1936
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Elam's Descendants

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Frances (Elvire) Elam (03 Mar 1885–1955) m. Grandison (David) Shawver (16 Jan 1878–08 Aug 1937)
  1. 1. Earl (David) Shawver 1908–1982
  2. 2. Charles (Dee) Shawver 1913–

Frances Elam's Timeline

8 Records

1885
03 Mar 1885
Birth of Frances Elvire Elam in Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Frances Elvire Elam resided here in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Frances Elvire Elam resided here in Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA
Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Frances Elvire Elam resided here in Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA
Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Frances Elvire Elam resided here in Baylor, Texas, USA
Baylor, Texas, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Frances Elvire Elam resided here in Baylor, Texas, USA
Baylor, Texas, USA
1955
04 Sep 1955
Age 70
Death of Frances Elvire Elam in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
1955
1955
Age 70
Burial of Frances Elvire Elam in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1885
    Event Place: Gatesville, Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baylor, Texas; Roll: T627_3981; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 12-5
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 2289; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 178.0; FHL microfilm: 2342023
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241609
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375542
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Justice, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 2289; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 178.0; FHL microfilm: 2342023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baylor, Texas; Roll: T627_3981; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 12-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baylor, Texas; Roll: T627_3981; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 12-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1955
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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