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Gilbert Elam 1630–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1630

Birth Location: Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 01 June 1696

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas .1)

Mother: Mary Elam

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The story of Gilbert Elam began in 1630 in Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England. Gilbert Elam passed away in 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Gilbert Elam began in 1630 in Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England.
  • Gilbert Elam passed away in 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Gilbert Elam's Ancestors

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Gilbert Elam
1630–1696
Birth Place: Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas I Elam - Immigrant (+ James .1)
1597–1687
Turnscoe, Yorkshire, Brodsworth Parish, England
Mary (Anne Shirecliffe -) Elam
1616–1695
St Michael Le Belfry, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Elam
1571–1619
Thurnscoe, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Alice Shirecliffe
1575–1619
Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
James Shirecliffe
1575–1636
Whitley Hall, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England
Alice Martin
1575–1619
Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Elam
1542–1603
James Shirecliffe
1550–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Elam\Helam
1528–1597
Amye Hewys
1520–1600

Gilbert Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1630
11 May 1630
Birth of Gilbert Elam in Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England
Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England
1696
01 June 1696
Age 66
Death of Gilbert Elam in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1630
    Event Place: Thurscoe Parish, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 June 1696
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States

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