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John Edward Elam 1700–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA

Father:

Mother: Mary Elam

Spouse(s): Martha Dudley

Children(s): Joel (John

In 1700, John Edward Elam entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, USA, born to Elam And Mary Lou Elam. John Edward Elam married Martha Dudley, and had children including Joel Elam French Amp Indian War Arw Va County Militia John. John Edward Elam passed away in 1788 in Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, John Edward Elam entered the world in Henrico, Virginia, USA, born to Elam And Mary Lou Elam.
  • John Edward Elam married Martha Dudley, and had children including Joel Elam French Amp Indian War Arw Va County Militia John.
  • John Edward Elam passed away in 1788 in Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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John Elam's Ancestors

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John Elam
1700–1788
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
Mary (Lou) Elam
1670–1713
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Elam's Descendants

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John (Edward) Elam (1700–1788) m. Martha Dudley (1695–1774)
  1. 1. Joel (Elam: French & Indian War: ARW - VA County Militia;) (John 1736–1798 m. Phoebe (Elizabeth) Hill 1738–1785 m. Mary (Ann) Easter 1760–
    1. 1. Alexander Elam 1760–1799 m. Jane Norment 1764–1814
      1. 1. Charlotte Elam 1792–1839
        1. 1. William Callis 1816–1885 m. Permilia (Caroline) Dorris 1818–1890
      2. 2. Mary (Richardson) Elam 1785–1852
    2. 2. Daniel Elam 1772–1792
    3. 3. Edward Elam 1769–1830
    4. 4. Frances Elam 1774–1835
    5. 5. James (Easter) Elam 1793–1836
    6. 6. Martha Elam 1765–1810
    7. 7. Mary (Polly) Elam 1795–1880
    8. 8. Peter Elam 1767–1842
    9. 9. Phoebe Elam 1771–1829
    10. 10. Sabra Elam 1767–1839

John Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of John Edward Elam in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA
1788
1788
Age 88
Death of John Edward Elam in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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