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Peter Elam 1767–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1842

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Joel Elam

Mother: Phoebe Hill

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The story of Peter Elam began in 1767 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA. Peter Elam passed away in 1842 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Elam began in 1767 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.
  • Peter Elam passed away in 1842 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA.

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Peter Elam's Ancestors

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Peter Elam
1767–1842
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joel Elam
1736–1798
Dinwiddie, Charlotte Co, VA
Phoebe (Elizabeth) Hill
1738–1785
Lunenburg County, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Edward) Elam
1700–1788
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Martha Dudley
1695–1774
Whitby, Henrico, Virginia, United States
William Hill
1712–1757
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Branch
1712–1785
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joel Elam
1677–1761
Mary Elam
1670–1713
Richard Dudley
1665–1716
Elizabeth Curtis
1667–1716
William Hill
1684–1759
Frances Needles
1690–1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Elam
1625–1690
Edward II
1647–1716
Elizabeth Stephens
1650–1716
Thomas Hill
1657–1720
Ann Russell
1657–1725
William Needles
1664–1704
Dorothy Mann
1668–1710

Peter Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1767
1767
Birth of Peter Elam in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1842
11 May 1842
Age 75
Death of Peter Elam in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1842
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

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