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George Milton Elam 1927–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1927

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia

Death Date: 20 Mar 2000

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Elam

Mother: Ellen Whitehurst

Spouse(s): Edna Sawyer

Children(s):

George Milton Elam was born in 1927 in Norfolk, Virginia, the child of Richard Wood Elam And Ellen Adelaid Whitehurst. In 1930, George Milton Elam resided in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia. In 1935, George Milton Elam resided in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia. George Milton Elam married Edna Lee Sawyer, and had children including David Milton Elam, Gail Lee Elam. George Milton Elam passed away in 2000 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • George Milton Elam was born in 1927 in Norfolk, Virginia, the child of Richard Wood Elam And Ellen Adelaid Whitehurst.
  • In 1930, George Milton Elam resided in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia.
  • In 1935, George Milton Elam resided in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia.
  • George Milton Elam married Edna Lee Sawyer, and had children including David Milton Elam, Gail Lee Elam.
  • George Milton Elam passed away in 2000 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Elam's Ancestors

Self
George Elam
1927–2000
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia
Parents
Richard Wood Elam
1902–1959
Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Ellen (Adelaid) Whitehurst
1901–1967
Virginia
Grandparents
George (Milton) Elam
1881–1970
Kyles Ford, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Lou) Anglin
1880–1945
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Dr.
1864–1928
Susan Frazier
1866–1940
John Anglin
1857–
Sarah Woods
1859–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elam
1826–1888
Nancy Dingus
1837–1890
Mary Frazier
1839–1921

George Elam's Timeline

8 Records

1927
19 Mar 1927
Birth of George Milton Elam in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 3
George Milton Elam resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
1935
1935
Age 8
George Milton Elam resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 13
George Milton Elam resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States
1945
1945
Age 18
George Milton Elam resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
George Milton Elam resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 66
George Milton Elam resided here in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, Virginia
2000
20 Mar 2000
Age 73
Death of George Milton Elam in Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4313; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 114-94
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-18-7476; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2469; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1190.0; FHL microfilm: 2342203
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2469; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 1190.0; FHL microfilm: 2342203

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4313; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 114-94

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4313; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 114-94

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 226

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Norfolk, Norfolk, Vi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 2000
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-18-7476; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

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