740. William James Jesse Elam 1, 2 (Walter Walker , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 3, 4, 5 1827 in Lawrence or Morgan County, Ky.
William married 1 Ellender Harrison Wheeler 2, 3 on 22 Mar 1854 in Morgan County, Ky. Ellender was born 4 1834. She died 5 20 Apr 1880 in Morgan County, Ky and was buried 6 in Elam Cemetery #263.
They had the following children:
1824 F i America Margaret (or Margrett) Elam 1 was born 2 1855 in Morgan County, Ky. 1825 F ii Almandy (or Allimandy) Sarlida Elam was born about 1856. + 1826 M iii Alexander J. Elam was born 21 Aug 1857. + 1827 M iv Willis C. Elam was born 11 Apr 1859 and died 17 Apr 1920. + 1828 M v Joseph L. Elam was born 8 Feb 1861. 1829 F vi Cynthia A. Elam 1 was born 2, 3 1863 in Morgan County, Ky. Cynthia married 1 Jefferson D. Haney 2 on 26 Feb 1885. 1830 F vii Elender F. Elam + 1831 F viii Nancy Elender Elam was born 18 Sep 1864 and died 8 Sep 1948. 1832 F ix Martha J. Elam 1 was born 2 about 1868. + 1833 M x John Thomas Elam was born about 1870 and died about 1945. + 1834 M xi William Walter Elam was born 19 Jan 1872 and died 15 Oct 1940. + 1835 M xii James H. Elam was born Nov 1874.
741. Nancy Jane Elam 1 (Walter Walker , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 2, 3 1828 in Lawrence County, Ky.
Nancy married William Thomas H. Easterling 1, 2, son of Thomas Easterling and Joannah Elam, on 30 Mar 1854.
They had the following children:
1836 M i Easterling is printed as #1449. + 1837 M ii William James Easterling is printed as #1450. 1838 M iii John S. Easterling is printed as #1451. + 1839 M iv Walter Henry Easterling is printed as #1452. 1840 F v Fannie Frances Lucinda Easterling is printed as #1453. 1841 F vi Lucinda A. Easterling is printed as #1454. 1842 M vii Richard M. Easterling is printed as #1455.
742. Sophrena or Sophrona Elam 1 (Walter Walker , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ).
Sophrena married 1 Samuel John Elam 2, son of Gilbert Elam and Catherine Cooley, on 15 Aug 1853 in Morgan County, Ky. Samuel was born 3 about 1825 in Scott or Russell County, Va.
They had the following children:
1843 F i Candace Kansas Elam is printed as #1666. + 1844 F ii Isabell Frances Elam is printed as #1667. + 1845 F iii Syrimanthy Candas Elam is printed as #1668.
744. John R. Elam 1 (Walter Walker , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 2, 3, 4 1836 in Morgan County, Ky. He died 5 1907.
John married 1 America Mary Graham 2 on 1860 in Morgan County, Ky.
They had the following children:
+ 1846 M i Beriah Magoffin Elam was born 5 Feb 1861/1862. 1847 F ii Eunice C. Elam was born 1863. 1848 F iii Carmelett Ann Elam 1 was born 9 Aug 1865 in Little Caney Creek, Morgan County, Ky. 1849 F iv Mary Elam was born 1 1867/1869. Mary married B.M. Fugett 1850 M v Dallas Jessie Elam was born 1 1870. + 1851 M vi John W. Elam was born 1872. 1852 M vii James Elam was born 1 1876. 1853 M viii Boyd Elam was born 1 1879. 1854 F ix Nora Elam was born 1 28 Jan 1883. 1855 M x Thomas B. Elam was born 1 Oct 1885. 1856 F xi Mary Elam was born 1867/1869. Mary married B.M. Fugett
745. Walter or Walters M. Elam 1 (Walter Walker , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 2 1849 in Morgan County, Ky.
Walter married 1 Emily Johnson 2 on 2 Aug 1864. The marriage ended in divorce.
They had the following children:
1857 F i Louisa Elam was born 1 1869. 1858 M ii Henry Clay Elam was born 1 1871. 1859 M iii Green L. Elam was born 15 Feb 1875 in Morgan County, Ky. He died Jul 1876 in Ky. + 1860 M iv John H. Elam was born 1877. + 1861 M v Harlan Wesley Elam was born Apr 1880 and died 1977. 1862 F vi Nellie J. Elam was born 1 Sep 1882. 1863 F vii Barbara M. Elam was born 1 Jun 1885. 1864 M viii Robert C. Elam was born 1 Oct 1889. 1865 F ix Ann Elam was born 1 1872.
746. Arva Tennessee Elam (Lorenzo Dow , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1/9 Aug 1849 in Tn. She died 29/31 Jan 1919 and was buried in Peytonsburg, Cumberland County, Ky.
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Arva married 1 William Taylor Spear 2 about Apr 1871 in Ky. William was born 3 29 Sep 1849 in Ky. He died 16 Mar 1930 and was buried in Peytonsburg, Cumberland County, Ky.
They had the following children:
1866 F i Lydia Spear 1 was born 2 3 Mar 1872. 1867 F ii Nancy Jane "Nannie" Spear 1 was born 2 9 Dec 1873 in Ky. She died 3 29 Mar 1930 in Hegira, Ky. 1868 F iii Mary Bell Spear 1 was born 2 24 Dec 1876. 1869 M iv Burr Spear 1 was born 2 6 Jan 1879. 1870 M v Alvis Spear 1 was born 2 12 Apr 1882. 1871 F vi Martha Spear was born 1 12 Apr 1882. 1872 M vii Jim Spear 1 was born 2 28 Dec 1884. 1873 M viii Joel Spear 1 was born 2 28 Dec 1884. 1874 M ix Ambrose Spear 1 was born 2 10 Sep 1887.
748. Christopher Columbus (Lum) Elam 1 (Lorenzo Dow , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 2, 3 4 Jan 1852 in Lawrence or Carter County, Ky. He died 4 13 Sep 1915 in Greenup County, Ky.
Christopher married 1 Hannah E. Carraway 2 on 14 Jan 1881 in Carter County, Ky.
They had the following children:
1875 F i Sarah Elam 1 was born Dec 1881 in Carter County, Ky. 1876 F ii Rebecca Elam 1 was born Dec 1883 in Carter County, Ky. 1877 iii Elam 1 was born after 1887. 1878 M iv Benjamin H. Elam 1 was born Dec 1887 in Carter County, Ky.
750. Martha Elam 1 (Lorenzo Dow , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 18 Sep 1831 in Russell County, Va. She died 2 26 Jul 1903 in Cane Creek, Greenup or Carter County, Ky.
Martha married 1 Moses Shaver 2 on 24 Dec 1855.
They had the following children:
1879 M i William Riley Shaver was born 1 10 Sep 1856 in Star, Carter County, Ky. He died 2 23 May 1940 in Grayson, Carter County, Ky. William married 1 (1) Alice Nolan 2 on 11 Nov 1875. William also married 1 (2) Sallie Messer 2 on 2 Aug 1888. William also married 1 (3) Phoebe Ross 2 on 7 Sep 1899. 1880 M ii James E. Shaver was born 1 May 1858 in Star, Carter County, Ky. James married 1 (1) Laura Parsons/ Triplett 2 on 15 Oct 1902. James also married (2) Laura Parsons Triplett/ on 15 Oct 1902. 1881 M iii John Milton Shaver 1882 M iv Moses McCellen Shaver was born 1 Nov 1862 in Hartin, Ky. Moses married 1 Nettie Goad 2 on 7 Oct 1886. 1883 F v Elizabeth Shaver was born 1 1865 in Star, Carter County, Ky. Elizabeth married Thomas Stephens 1884 F vi Susan Shaver 1. Susan married 1 Moses Tackett 2 on 26 Dec 1885. 1885 F vii Eliza Dorie Shaver was born 1 1870 in Star, Carter County, Ky. Eliza married 1 William Allen Adams 2 on 3 Jul 1888. 1886 F viii Laura B. Shaver was born 1 Mar 1874 in Star, Carter County, Ky. Laura married 1 William Fannin 2 on 14 Aug 1903. 1887 ix John Milton Shaver
751. James Harvey Elam 1 (Lorenzo Dow , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 27 Jan 1841 in Scott or Russell County, Va. He died 2 24 Feb 1914 in Greenup County, Ky and was buried 3 in Elam Cemetery, Greenup County, Ky.
James married 1 (1) Mary E. McBrayer 2, 3 on 4 Aug 1859 in Carter County, Ky. Mary was born 4 1838.
They had the following children:
1888 M i William Francis Marion Elam 1 was born 2 11 Apr 1860 in Boyd County, Ky. 1889 F ii Sarah C. or Elizabrth Elam 1 was born 2 24 Dec 1861 in Carter County, Ky. She died 3 16 Mar 1931. Sarah married 1 Jesse Patrick 2 on Oct 1878 in Carter County, Ky. 1890 M iii Edmond Elam/ Edward 1891 iv Edmond Elam Edward /
James also married 1, 2 (2) Sarah J. Norris 3 on 1 Apr 1869 in Carter County, Ky. Sarah was born 17 Sep 1845. She died 13 Nov 1874 and was buried in Kilgore Cemetery, Carter County, Ky.
They had the following children:
1892 M v Wirt B. "Wirtie" Elam was born 24 Apr 1869/1870 in Rush, Carter County, Ky. He died 1944 in Prob. Carter County, Ky and was buried in Carraway Cemetery, Carter County, Ky.[Notes] 1893 M vi Freddie Elam was born 1 1 Oct 1871 in Carter County, Ky. He died 2 16 Jan 1873 in Prob. Carter County, Ky and was buried in Kilgore Cemetery, Carter County, Ky. 1894 M vii Edward (Eddy) Elam 1 was born 2, 3 18 Jun 1873 in Carter County, Ky. He died 4, 5 1943 and was buried in Cain Creek, Greenup County, Ky. Edward married 1 Lida Someboyd or Brown 2 about 1898. Lida was born 1877. She died 1919 and was buried in Cain Creek, Greenup County, Ky.
James also married 1 (3) Christiana Davis, daughter of Aaron Davis and Miriam Eastham, on 12 Aug 1875 in Boyd County, Ky. Christiana was born 26 Feb 1841. She died 28 Aug 1907 and was buried in Cain Creek Cemetery, Greenup County, Ky.
They had the following children:
1895 F viii Frances Cora Elam was born 1 23 Jul 1876 or 10 Aug 1877 in Wilson Creek, Carter County, Ky. She died 14 Dec 1955 and was buried in Ashland Cemetery, Ky. Frances married Jay Carter Dr. + 1896 M ix Aaron Davis Elam was born 1 Apr 1878 and died 6 Apr 1946. + 1897 M x James Harvey Elam Jr. was born 10 May 1880 and died 1955. 1898 F xi Daisy Bell Catherine (Kitty) Elam 1 was born 2 14 Feb 1883 in Carter County, Ky. She died 29 Jun 1883 and was buried in Aaron Davis Cemetery, Boyd County, Ky.
753. Catherine Elam 1 (Lorenzo Dow , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 2 1849 in Carter County, Ky. She died 3 1884.
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They had the following children:
755. William M. Elam 1, 2, 3 (Lorenzo Dow , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 4 13 Mar 1832 in Russell County, Va. He died 5 9 Apr 1912 in Carter County, Ky and was buried 6 in Easterling Cem., Grayson, Carter County, Ky.
William married 1 Sarah Hall 2 on 1 Mar 1859 in Carter County, Ky.
They had the following children:
1905 F i Crinvilla or Trenvilla Elam was born about 1860 in Ky. 1906 M ii Moses Elam 1 was born 2 10 Mar 1862 in Ky. He died 9 May 1933 in Carter County, Ky. Moses married Jennie Hollingsworth. Jennie was born 25 Apr 1880. She died 1 Sep 1956 and was buried in Easterling Cemetery, Stinson Creek, Carter Co, Ky. 1907 M iii William Elam 1 was born about 1876 in Carter County, Ky. He died Aug 1878 in Carter County, Ky. 1908 M iv Marcus Elam was born about 1879 in Ky. 1909 F v Margaret J. or Y. Elam 1 was born about 1874 in Ky. 1910 M vi Robert Elam 1 was born 23 Jun 1870 in Ky. He died 15 Jul 1895. 1911 F vii Martha Elam was born about 1872 in Ky.
758. Arzelda (Arzella) Zelda Elam (William W. , William "Billie" Cannon , Gilbert , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 21 Feb 1855.
Arzelda married 1 H. George Johnson 2 on 2 Mar 1876.
They had the following children:
1912 M i Bud Johnson