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Joel E Elam 1795–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1795

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Jun 1867

Death Location: Appanoose County, Iowa, USA

Father: Alexander Elam

Mother: Jane Norment

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In 1795, Joel E Elam entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Alexander Augustus Elam And Jane Norment. Joel E Elam married Susanna Elam. Joel E Elam passed away in 1867 in Appanoose County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Joel E Elam entered the world in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA, born to Alexander Augustus Elam And Jane Norment.
  • Joel E Elam married Susanna Elam.
  • Joel E Elam passed away in 1867 in Appanoose County, Iowa, USA.

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Joel Elam's Ancestors

Self
Joel Elam
1795–1867
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Alexander Augustus Elam
1762–1799
Middle Bluestone Creek, Mecklenburg, VA
Jane Norment
1764–1814
Mid Bluestone Creek, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joel Elam
1736–1798
Chesterfield or Henrico, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Hill
1738–1790
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
William Norment
1730–
Mary
1730–
Great-Grandparents
John Elam
–1788
William Hill
–1776
Phoebe Branch
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1795
23 May 1795
Birth of Joel E Elam in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1867
25 Jun 1867
Age 72
Death of Joel E Elam in Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1795
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Johns, Appanoose, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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