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William Elam 1663–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1663

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1697

Death Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Father: Gilbert Sr.

Mother: Anne Elam

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In 1663, William Elam entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to Gilbert Elam Sr And Anne Elam. William Elam passed away in 1697 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1663, William Elam entered the world in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, born to Gilbert Elam Sr And Anne Elam.
  • William Elam passed away in 1697 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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William Elam's Ancestors

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William Elam
1663–1697
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Gilbert Elam Sr.
1629–1696
Christening May, Yorkshire, England
Anne Elam
1629–1692
Ethan, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Elam
1596–1687
Thurscoe, Yorkshire, England
Mary Shirecliffe
1602–1695
Thurnscoe, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Robert Elam
1610–1662
Elham, New Kent, Kent, England
Elizabeth (Ann) Christian
1613–1662
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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William Elam's Timeline

2 Records

1663
1663
Birth of William Elam in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1697
15 Oct 1697
Age 34
Death of William Elam in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1697
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

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