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Thomas Elam 1600–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1687

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: James Elam

Mother: Alice Shirecliffe

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Children(s):

In 1600, Thomas Elam entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to James Elam And Alice Shirecliffe. Thomas Elam passed away in 1687 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Thomas Elam entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to James Elam And Alice Shirecliffe.
  • Thomas Elam passed away in 1687 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Elam
1572–1619
Birth Location: Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
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Alice Shirecliffe
1575–1619
Birth Location: Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
AS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Elam's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Elam
1600–1687
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Elam
1572–1619
Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
Alice Shirecliffe
1575–1619
Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Shirecliffe
1550–1595
Thruncoe, Yorkshire, , England,
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Thomas Elam in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1687
1687
Age 87
Death of Thomas Elam in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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