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Thomas James Elam 1888–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Sep 1888

Birth Location: Coryell, Texas, USA

Death Date: 1968

Death Location: Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA

Father: James Elam

Mother: Amelia White

Spouse(s): Ida Allison

Children(s): Truman Elam, Vennie Elam, Troy Elam

In 1888, Thomas James Elam entered the world in Coryell, Texas, USA, born to James Pamplin Elam And Amelia Catherine White. In 1900, Thomas James Elam resided in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA. In 1930, Thomas James Elam resided in Tahoka, Lynn, Texas, USA. Thomas James Elam married Ida May Allison, and had children including Troy Franklin Elam, Truman Howard Elam, Vennie Wyora Elam. Thomas James Elam passed away in 1968 in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Thomas James Elam entered the world in Coryell, Texas, USA, born to James Pamplin Elam And Amelia Catherine White.
  • In 1900, Thomas James Elam resided in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Thomas James Elam resided in Tahoka, Lynn, Texas, USA.
  • Thomas James Elam married Ida May Allison, and had children including Troy Franklin Elam, Truman Howard Elam, Vennie Wyora Elam.
  • Thomas James Elam passed away in 1968 in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Elam's Ancestors

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Thomas Elam
1888–1968
Birth Place: Coryell, Texas, USA
Parents
James Pamplin Elam
1852–1916
Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
Amelia (Catherine) White
1854–1936
Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Elam's Descendants

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Thomas (James) Elam (06 Sep 1888–1968) m. Ida (May) Allison (25 Feb 1889–1965)
  1. 1. Truman (Howard) Elam 1915–1988 m. Birdie (Lovice) McKee 1918–2002
    1. 1. Truman (J "T.J." Elam) Jr. 1938–2016 m. Jean (Marie) Geisler 1939–2008
  2. 2. Vennie (Wyora) Elam 1926–2009
  3. 3. Troy (Franklin) Elam 1909–1992

Thomas Elam's Timeline

5 Records

1888
06 Sep 1888
Birth of Thomas James Elam in Coryell, Texas, USA
Coryell, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Thomas James Elam resided here in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Thomas James Elam resided here in Tahoka, Lynn, Texas, USA
Tahoka, Lynn, Texas, USA
1968
31 Aug 1968
Age 80
Death of Thomas James Elam in Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
1968
1968
Age 80
Burial of Thomas James Elam in Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lynn, Texas; Roll: 2371; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 890.0; FHL microfilm: 2342105
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241609
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Baylor, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tahoka, Lynn, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Lynn, Texas; Roll: 2371; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 890.0; FHL microfilm: 2342105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Westover, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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