3. Thomas Elam 1 (James ) was born 2 in England and was christened 3, 4 24 Feb 1597/1598 in Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England.
Thomas married 1 Mary Shirecliffe on 1630 in Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England.
They had the following children:
7 M i Thomas Elam Jr. was christened 1 24 Oct 1624 in St Helens Church, Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England. 8 F ii Mary Elam was christened 1 20 Aug 1628 in St Helens Church, Thurnscoe, Yorkshire, England. + 9 M iii Gilbert Elam Sr. was born May 1630 and died about 1696. + 10 M iv Martin Elam was born 1635 and died about 1695.