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Nancy A. ELAM 1835–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 MAR 1835

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 2 MAY 1921

Death Location: Martins Creek Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee

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Spouse(s): Abraham I

Children(s): William [MEYSTER], John [MEYSTER], Melvina [MEYSTER], Abraham II, Henry [MEYSTER]

In 1835, Nancy A. ELAM entered the world in Virginia, born to Elam And Polly. Nancy A. ELAM married Abraham Lincoln Masters Meyster I, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Obijah Masters Meyster Ii, Henry Masters Meyster, John A Masters Meyster, Melvina Masters Meyster, William Eli Masters Meyster. Nancy A. ELAM passed away in 1921 in Martins Creek Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Nancy A. ELAM entered the world in Virginia, born to Elam And Polly.
  • Nancy A. ELAM married Abraham Lincoln Masters Meyster I, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Obijah Masters Meyster Ii, Henry Masters Meyster, John A Masters Meyster, Melvina Masters Meyster, William Eli Masters Meyster.
  • Nancy A. ELAM passed away in 1921 in Martins Creek Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Abraham I
1823–1865
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

William [MEYSTER]
1857–1953
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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John [MEYSTER]
1857–1924
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Melvina [MEYSTER]
1859–1862
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Abraham II
1861–1941
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Henry [MEYSTER]
1865–1885
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Nancy ELAM's Ancestors

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Nancy ELAM
1835–1921
Birth Place: Virginia
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Nancy ELAM's Descendants

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Nancy (A.) ELAM (11 MAR 1835–2 MAY 1921) m. Abraham (Lincoln MASTERS [MEYSTER]) I (23 APR 1823–1 SEP 1865)
  1. 1. William (Eli MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1857–1953 m. Julia (Ellen) DAVIS 1858–1907
    1. 1. Walter (Lyons MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1887–1974
    2. 2. Abraham (Lincoln ‘Abe’ MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1895–1968 m. Lucy (Alice) HAMPTON 1901–1990
      1. 1. Ellen (Louise MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1931–2019
    3. 3. John (F. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1889–1959
    4. 4. Ethel (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1891–
    5. 5. Annie (Nancy MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1893–
    6. 6. Samuel (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1898–
    7. 7. Mattie (Ellen MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1899–1974
      1. 1. Betty (Sue FANNING) [ARWOOD] 1934–1998 m. Howard (James) ARWOOD 1925–2014
  2. 2. John (A. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1857–1924 m. Hattie (E.) DAVIS 1858–1903
    1. 1. William (H. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1877–1904
  3. 3. Melvina (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1859–1862
  4. 4. Abraham (Lincoln ‘Obijah’ MASTERS [MEYSTER]) II 1861–1941 m. Analiza (‘Ann’) McINTURFF 1866–1893 m. Cordelia (‘Delia’ HOYLE) [HEYL] 1873–1941
    1. 1. James (W. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1882–
    2. 2. Obijah (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1897–1899
    3. 3. Paul (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1900–1918
    4. 4. Rhoda (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1903–1993
  5. 5. Henry (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1865–1885

Nancy ELAM's Timeline

2 Records

1835
11 MAR 1835
Birth of Nancy A. ELAM in Virginia
Virginia
1921
2 MAY 1921
Age 86
Death of Nancy A. ELAM in Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee
Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1835
    Event Place: Virginia
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    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1921
    Event Place: Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Martins Creek Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., Tennessee
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