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Prudence Elam 1800–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1800

Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., VA

Death Date: 08 Mar 1876

Death Location: Gibson Co., TN

Father: James Elam

Mother: Elizabeth Sharp

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1800, Prudence Elam entered the world in Mecklenburg Co., VA, born to James Branch Elam And Elizabeth Betsey Sharp. Prudence Elam passed away in 1876 in Gibson Co., TN.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Prudence Elam entered the world in Mecklenburg Co., VA, born to James Branch Elam And Elizabeth Betsey Sharp.
  • Prudence Elam passed away in 1876 in Gibson Co., TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Elam
1764–1804
Birth Location: Mid Bluestone Crk, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Sharp
1767–1854
Birth Location: Charlotte Co., VA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Prudence Elam's Ancestors

Self
Prudence Elam
1800–1876
Birth Place: Mecklenburg Co., VA
Parents
James Branch Elam
1764–1804
Mid Bluestone Crk, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Sharp
1767–1854
Charlotte Co., VA
Grandparents
Joel Elam
1736–1798
Chesterfield or Henrico, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Hill
1738–1790
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Elam
–1788
William Hill
–1776
Phoebe Branch
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1800
12 Apr 1800
Birth of Prudence Elam in Mecklenburg Co., VA
Mecklenburg Co., VA
1876
08 Mar 1876
Age 76
Death of Prudence Elam in Gibson Co., TN
Gibson Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1800
    Event Place: Mecklenburg Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Gibson Co., TN
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