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Margaret S. J. Elam 1862–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1862

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1904

Death Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Elam

Mother: Nancy Dingus

Spouse(s): William Culbertson

Children(s): Nancy Culbertson, Mary Culbertson, Joseph \\, James Culbertson, George Sr., Garrett Culbertson, Arthur Culbertson

Margaret S. J. Elam was born in 1862 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Elam And Nancy Mc Dingus. In 1870, Margaret S. J. Elam resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Margaret S. J. Elam resided in Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky. Margaret S. J. Elam married William Benton Culbertson, and had children including Arthur Bruce Culbertson, Garrett Hopkins Hop Culbertson, George M Culbertson Sr, James Monroe Culbertson, Joseph Carrington Culbertson, Mary Ellen Mollie Culbertson, Nancy L Culbertson. Margaret S. J. Elam passed away in 1904 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret S. J. Elam was born in 1862 in Scott County, Virginia, USA, the child of William Elam And Nancy Mc Dingus.
  • In 1870, Margaret S. J. Elam resided in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Margaret S. J. Elam resided in Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky.
  • Margaret S. J. Elam married William Benton Culbertson, and had children including Arthur Bruce Culbertson, Garrett Hopkins Hop Culbertson, George M Culbertson Sr, James Monroe Culbertson, Joseph Carrington Culbertson, Mary Ellen Mollie Culbertson, Nancy L Culbertson.
  • Margaret S. J. Elam passed away in 1904 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Elam
1826–1888
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Dingus
1837–1890
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Culbertson
1869–1938
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
WC

Children(s)

Nancy Culbertson
1892–1908
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
NC
Mary Culbertson
1901–1995
Birth Location: Campton, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
MC
Joseph \\
1889–1918
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
J\
James Culbertson
1893–1978
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JC
George Sr.
1890–1970
Birth Location: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
GS
Garrett Culbertson
1896–1916
Birth Location: Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
GC
Arthur Culbertson
1898–1982
Birth Location: Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Elam's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Elam
1862–1904
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Elam
1826–1888
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Mc.) Dingus
1837–1890
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nimrod Elam
1797–1885
Wythe County, Virginia
Mary Easterling
1798–1856
Sullivan County, Tennessee
George (B. Dingus) *
1811–1875
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Addington) *
1814–1876
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Elam
1767–1855
Susannah ^
1767–1830
Thomas Easterling
1753–1815
Rebecca Vicars
1771–1842
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Elam
1715–1784
Susanna Hill
1737–1760
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830

Margaret Elam's Descendants

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Margaret (S. J.) Elam (May 1862–27 Mar 1904) m. William (Benton) Culbertson (2 Apr 1869–22 Oct 1938)
  1. 1. Nancy (L.) Culbertson 1892–1908
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen (Mollie)) Culbertson 1901–1995 m. Troy Maloney 1898–1941
    1. 1. Margarete (Inez) Culbertson 1924–2011
    2. 2. Ralph (Leon) Maloney 1929–1977
    3. 3. Susie (P) Maloney 1927–2013
    4. 4. Duward (Belmont) Maloney 1921–1989
    5. 5. Carl (Buster) Maloney 1937–1994
    6. 6. Raymond (Arthur) Maloney 1918–2003
  3. 3. Joseph (Carrington Culbertson) \\ 1889–1918
  4. 4. James (Monroe) Culbertson 1893–1978 m. Ida (Ellen) Harmon 1894–1965
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Culbertson 1924–1998
    2. 2. James (William) Culbertson 1931–2004 m. Marjorie ((Mickey)) Bray 1934–2018
    3. 3. Geneva (M) Culbertson 1928–2017 m. Norvle (Alex Rodgers) Sr 1922–2007
    4. 4. Elizabeth Culberson 1927–2022
  5. 5. George (M. Culbertson) Sr. 1890–1970 m. Daisy (F.) Cox 1902–2003
    1. 1. George (M. Culbertson) Jr. 1923–2010 m. Cynthia Isaac 1927–2010
      1. 1. Joella Culbertson 1949–2022
    2. 2. Aileen Culbertson 1921–2001 m. James (W. "Jim") Rice 1918–1988
      1. 1. Jerry (L.) Rice 1944–2009 m. Carol (Ann) Kelley 1943–2001
    3. 3. James (B.) Culbertson 1926–1979
    4. 4. Jack (Winfrey) Culbertson 1933–1982
  6. 6. Garrett (Hopkins (Hop)) Culbertson 1896–1916
  7. 7. Arthur (Bruce) Culbertson 1898–1982 m. Nellie Morrison 1910–1997

Margaret Elam's Timeline

5 Records

1862
May 1862
Birth of Margaret S. J. Elam in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Margaret S. J. Elam resided here in Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Margaret S. J. Elam resided here in Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky
Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky
1904
27 Mar 1904
Age 42
Death of Margaret S. J. Elam in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Margaret S. J. Elam resided here in Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1862
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: T623_543; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 61.
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: T623_543; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 61.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hazel Green, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
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