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Harriet Belle Elam 1939–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1939

Birth Location: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1997

Death Location: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: Edgar Elam

Mother: Nancy Rucci

Spouse(s): William Booczko

Children(s):

In 1939, Harriet Belle Elam entered the world in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Edgar Redone Elam And Nancy Rucci. In 1940, Harriet Belle Elam resided in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Harriet Belle Elam resided in Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA. Harriet Belle Elam married William Booczko, and had children including James Edgar Booczko, Jill Booczko, Nancy Booczko. Harriet Belle Elam passed away in 1997 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Harriet Belle Elam entered the world in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Edgar Redone Elam And Nancy Rucci.
  • In 1940, Harriet Belle Elam resided in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Harriet Belle Elam resided in Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Harriet Belle Elam married William Booczko, and had children including James Edgar Booczko, Jill Booczko, Nancy Booczko.
  • Harriet Belle Elam passed away in 1997 in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Harriet Elam's Ancestors

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Harriet Elam
1939–1997
Birth Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Edgar Redone Elam
1908–
Illinois, USA
Nancy Rucci
1915–1984
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
George (Bogal) Elam
1862–1944
Beardstown, Cass, Illinois, USA
Harriette (Bell 'Hattie') Witcher
1872–1950
Virginia, Cass, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Elam
1825–
Margaret Norton
1835–
Joseph Witcher
1843–1919
Tilitha Sherrill
1847–1926
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Elam
1802–1873
Maryann Furr
1806–1840
Thomas Norton
1797–
William Witcher
1811–
Eliza Beckham
1811–
John Sherrill
1826–1863
Keziah Bryant
1823–1907

Harriet Elam's Timeline

4 Records

1939
25 May 1939
Birth of Harriet Belle Elam in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Harriet Belle Elam resided here in Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Harriet Belle Elam resided here in Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA
Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA
1997
31 Jan 1997
Age 58
Death of Harriet Belle Elam in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1939
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00774; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16-57
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 328-30-5179; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1952-1954
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 24
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 2539; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 16-197

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00774; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 16-57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 2539; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 16-197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1997
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 328-30-5179; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1952-1954
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1997; Roll: 24
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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