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Descendants of James Elam and Alice Shirecliffe of Yorkshire, England - aqw09.htm

Descendants of James Elam

Seventh Generation

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129. Martin Elam (Richard , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1 about 1755. He died 2 25 May 1826.

Martin married Mary Philips, daughter of George Phillips and Anne Brown, on 9 Jun 1775 in Lunenberg County, Va. Mary died 1 14 Jul 1829.

They had the following children:

  294 F i Susannah Dyer Elam 1 was born 1777.
        Susannah married Nicholas Colvin
  295 M ii Richard Elam 1 was born 1781.
  296 F iii Sarah Elam 1 was born 1783.
        Sarah married Caleb Davis
  297 F iv Patience Elam 1 was born 1791.
        Patience married Samuel Halsell
  298 F v Frances Elam 1 was born 2 1795 in Chester, Sc.
        Frances married John J. Smith ?
+ 299 F vi Elizabeth (Betty Elam was born 1782/1785.
+ 300 M vii George Phillips Elam was born 1779 and died about 1855.
+ 301 F viii Nancy Elam was born 1793 and died Aug 1865.
  302 F ix Mary Elam was born 1787.
        Mary married William R. White
  303 F x Martha Elam was born 1789.

130. John Elam 1 (Richard , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 2 1776 in Chesterfield County, Va.

[Notes]

John married (1) Martha Archer 1.

They had the following children:

+ 304 M i Reuben Elam was born about 1790 and died Btwn 1843-1858.
  305 M ii Jonathan Elam
+ 306 M iii Lemuel Elam was born 1794 and died Nov 1862.
+ 307 M iv James H. Elam was born 1800.
  308 M v John C. Elam died 1 1846.

John also married (2) Sarah Adams

139. Joel Elam (Lodowick , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1 1758 in Chesterfield County, Va. He died 2 1823 in Prince Edward County, Va.

Joel married 1 Mary Ann Ester 2 on 3 Feb 1790 in Charlotte County, Va.

They had the following children:

+ 309 M i Matthew Elam was born 1790.
  310 F ii Jane Elam 1.
        Jane married 1 James Mickle on 7 Feb 1799 in Prince Edward County, Va.
  311 F iii Polly Elam.
        Polly married 1 Richard Richardson on 22 Dec 1808 in Prince Edward County, Va.
  312 F iv Lucy Elam.
        Lucy married William Lee on 20 Dec 1809 in Prince Edward County, Va.
  313 F v Elizabeth Elam
        Elizabeth married Johnson
  314 F vi Patsy Elam.
        Patsy married 1 James North on 17 Mar 1803 in Prince Edward County, Va.
  315 M vii Joshua Elam 1.
        Joshua married 1 Mary E. Matthews 2 on 16 Nov 1813.
+ 316 M viii Robert Elam was born 1778.
+ 317 M ix Joel Elam Jr. was born 21 Apr 1792 and died Jun 1878.
  318 F x Jane Elam.
        Jane married James Mickle on 7 Feb 1799 in Prince Edward County, Va.
  319 F xi Elizabeth Elam
        Elizabeth married Johnson

143. Lucy Elam (Lodowick , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born about 1751 in Chesterfield County, Va.

Lucy married James Elam, son of Gilbert Elam III and Elizabeth (Mary), on 1745 in , Chesterfield Co., Va. James was born 20 Sep 1727 in Henrico County, Va. He died 6 Feb 1796 in Chesterfield County, Va.

[Notes]

James and Lucy had the following children:

+ 320 F i Mary Ann Elam is printed as #110.
  321 F ii Elizabeth (Bettsa) Elam is printed as #111.

150. John Stratton (Elizabeth Elam , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1 about 1734 in Va. He died 2 6 Apr 1805 in Cumberland County, Va.

[Notes]

John married Susan Ann Douglas. Susan died 1 before 1805 in Va.

They had the following children:

+ 322 M i John Stratton Jr. died about 1848.
  323 F ii Catharine Stratton
        Catharine married John Huddleston
+ 324 M iii William Stratton II was born 1780 and died about 1857.
+ 325 M iv James F. Stratton was born 1782 and died 1859.
+ 326 M v David Stratton was born 25 Apr 1788 and died 24 Apr 1871.
+ 327 M vi Robert Stratton died Feb 1859.
  328 M vii Peter Stratton died 1 in Tn.
  329 M viii Daniel Stratton died 1 1874 in Appomattox County, Va.
  330 F ix Ann Stratton

152. Elizabeth Bowman 1 (Elizabeth Elam , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1689 in Chesterfield, Henrico County, Va. She died in Amelia County, Va and was buried in Amelia County, Va.

Elizabeth married 1 Jeffery Robertson 2, 3, son of John Robertson and Elizabeth Scott, about 1708 in Chesterfield County, Va. Jeffery was born 4 1685 in Henrico County, Va. He died 5 1734/1736 in Henrico County, Va.

They had the following children:

  331 F i Anne Robertson was born 1, 2 about 1709 in Chesterfield County, Va. She died 3 before 1786.
  332 M ii George Robertson was born 1 1712 in Henrico County, Va. He died 2 1783 in Chesterfield County, Va.
  333 M iii John Robertson was born 1, 2 1717 in Henrico County, Va.
+ 334 M iv Jeffery Robertson was born 1709 and died 16 Dec 1784.
  335 M v William Robertson was born 1 1709 in Chesterfield County, Va. He died 2 Jun 1764 in Chesterfield County, Va.
  336 M vi Richard Robertson was born 1 1713 in Henrico County, Va.
  337 F vii Martha Robertson was born 1 1714 in Henrico County, Va.
  338 M viii Thomas Robertson was born 1, 2 1719 in Henrico County, Va.

154. Richard Walthall 1 (Obedience Elam , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born about 1745.

He had the following children:

+ 339 F i Winifred A. Walthall.

168. Robert Elam III (Robert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1753. He died 1786.

[Notes]

Robert married 1 Elizabeth Winfree or Gordon on 6 Nov 1772.

They had the following children:

  340 M i Robert Elam IV
  341 M ii Alexander Augustus Elam
  342 iii Robert Elam

170. Peter Elam (Robert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born before 1753. He died 1816.

Peter married (1) Martha Elam on 22 Mar 1795 in Chesterfield County, Va.

They had the following children:

  343 F i Dinah B. Elam was born 1 1810.
        Dinah married 1 George Chalkey 2 on 14 May 1834.
  344 F ii Martha B. Elam was born 1 1798/1816.
        Martha married (1) James M. Hicks or Hix
        Martha also married (2) George Chalkley
  345 F iii Mary A. Elam was born 1 1813.

Peter also married (2) Mary Flournoy 1, daughter of William Flournoy, on 29 Aug 1812 in Va, Chesterfield.

171. Branch Elam (Robert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1753 in Chesterfield County, Va. He died 1 after 26 Aug 1817 in Chesterfield County, Va.

Branch married 1 (1) Mary Snelling, daughter of Alexander Snelling, on 11 Feb 1809 in Chesterfield County, Va.

They had the following children:

  346 F i Cinderella Elam was born about 1808 in Chesterfield County, Va.
        Cinderella married Pleasant Hix on 4 Feb 1826 in Chesterfield County, Va.

Branch also married 1 (2) Dinah Elam, daughter of William Elam and Mary? Baugh, on 2 Apr 1773 in Chesterfield County, Va. Dinah was born 1752 in Chesterfield County, Va ?.

They had the following children:

+ 347 M ii William Branch Elam was born about 1774 and died 1821.
  348 F iii Diannah Branch Elam was born about 1775 in Chesterfield County, Va.
        Diannah married Francis Cheatham before 18 Oct 1798.
+ 349 F iv Phebe Baugh or Branch Elam was born about 1780 and died before 1860.
+ 350 M v Peter Elam was born 1788 and died May 1864.
  351 M vi Robert B. Elam was born 1 about 1790 in Chesterfield County, Va.
+ 352 M vii Bartlett Elam was born about 1791 and died about 1815.
  353 M viii Ammon Elam was born 1792 in Chesterfield County, Va. He died 1850 in Montgomery County, Va.
        Ammon married (1) Mary
        Ammon also married (2) Mary
  354 M ix Joshua Elam died 1 about 1835 in Chesterfield County, Va.
        Joshua married (1) Mary
        Joshua also married 1 (2) Ellen R. Rudd 2 on 17 Dec 1825 in Chesterfield County, Va.
        Joshua also married (3) Mary
+ 355 M x Moab Elam was born about 1784.

Branch also married 1 (3) Elizabeth Flournoy, daughter of Samuel Flournoy and Elizabeth Harris, on 1801 in Chesterfield County, Va.

They had the following children:

+ 356 M xi Hodijah Elam was born 27 Dec 1804 and died 27 Apr 1883.

173. William Elam (William , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James )

He had the following children:

  357 M i James Elam

174. Obedience Elam (William , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born before 1752 in , , Virginia. She died 1804 in Powhatan County, Va.

Obedience married Matthew Farley Jr., son of Matthew Farley. Matthew was born before 1746 in , Chesterfield, Virginia. He died 30 Jan 1789 in Richmond, , Virginia.

They had the following children:

+ 358 M i Arthur Farley was born 1767 and died 1850/1860.
+ 359 M ii Bartlett Farley was born about 1769 and died about 1829.
  360 M iii John Farley was born about 1771 in , Chesterfield, Virginia.[Notes]
+ 361 M iv Daniel Farley was born about 1773 and died Feb 1860.
  362 M v Matthew Farley was born about 1776 in , Powhatan, Virginia. He died after 10 Apr 1805.
  363 M vi William Farley was born about 1774 in , Chesterfield, Virginia. He died after Mar 1789.
  364 F vii Sarah Farley was born about 1775 in , Chesterfield, Virginia. She died before 1820.
        Sarah married Henry Gardner on 18 Dec 1790 in , Powhatan, Virginia. Henry was born before 1775. He died before 21 Sep 1826 in , Powhatan, Virginia.
+ 365 M viii Pleasant Farley was born about 1777 and died before 2 Feb 1856.
  366 M ix Richard Farley was born about 1783 in , Powhatan, Virginia.

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