987. Edward Wesley Bass (Richard Bass , Nancy Elam , William , Robert , Gilbert , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1 1806.
Edward married Mary Louisa Martin 1. Mary was born 2 1822. She died 3 1856.
They had the following children:
2408 M i Richard Royall Bass was born 1 1845. + 2409 F ii Ann Keren Bass was born 1847 and was buried 1908. 2410 M iii William Edward Bass was born 1849. 2411 iv Matoaca Bass was born 1850. Matoaca died 1851. 2412 F v Mary Louisa Bass was born 1852. 2413 M vi Colin Bass was born 1855. He died 1856. 2414 F vii Martha Evelyn Bass was born 1856. She died 1856.
997. William Russell Sullivan (Peggy Isabella Pugh , Mary Ann Massey Grizzel , William Grizzel , Elizabeth Elam , Thomas , Gilbert , Thomas , James ) was born 1 1828 in Johnston County, NC. He died 2 18 Dec 1894 in Tuscaloosa, AL.
William married 1 Harriet McGee on 1849 in Tuscaloosa County, AL. Harriet was born 2 18 Feb 1834 in AL. She died 3 after 1905 in Tuscaloosa County, AL.
They had the following children:
+ 2415 M i Isaiah (Isaac) Sullivan was born 12 Dec 1865 and died 6 May 1928.
1010. Dr. Thomas J. Elam 1, 2 (Edward , Daniel , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 3 25 Nov 1832 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tn. He died 4 21 Apr 1903 in Prob. Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tn.
Thomas married 1 Sara Elizabeth Snell 2, 3, daughter of William Snell and Eliza Wade, on 5 Feb 1861 in Rutherford County, Tn. Sara was born 4 22 Aug 1840. She died 5 9 Oct 1914.
They had the following children:
+ 2416 F i Sarah Elizabeth Elam was born 17 Oct 1874 and died 1957.
1018. Mamie Leota Elam 1 (George Foster , Daniel , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 2 1865. She died 3 1943.
Mamie married James P. Roberson 1.
They had the following children:
+ 2417 M i Guy Worden Roberson was born 1900 and died 1961.
1021. Josephus Elam 1 (John , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 2 3 Aug 1807 in Va. He died 3 12 May 1868 in Bond County, Il.
[Notes]
Josephus married 1, 2 Averilla Turpin 3 on 8 Feb 1832 in Sumner County, Tn. Averilla was born 4 1784 in Tn.
They had the following children:
2418 F i Elizabeth Elam was born 1808 in Tn. 2419 M ii James Anderson Elam was born 1 1802 in Tn. 2420 M iii John Edward Elam was born 1 Feb 1804 in Tn or Bond County, Il. + 2421 M iv William Edmond Elam was born 1 Feb 1834 and died 30 Jan 1901. 2422 M v Richardson Elam was born 1810 in Tn. 2423 M vi Elisha Elam was born 1 1814 or 1844 in Tn. 2424 M vii Elijah Elam was born 1 1816 or 1846 in Tn or Bond County, Il. 2425 F viii Nancy Jane Elam was born 1811 in Tn.
1023. Silas S. Elam (Anderson Samuel , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 31 Oct 1821 in Rutherford, Nc.
Silas married 1 Nancy W. 2 on 28 Jul 1846.
They had the following children:
+ 2426 M i Richard Bascum Elam
1025. Samuel Weatherford Anderson Elam (Anderson Samuel , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 15 Mar 1826 in Rutherford County, Nc. He died 10 Feb 1907 in Cleveland, Nc.
Samuel married 1 Martha Jane McCall on 29 Apr 1863 in Cleveland County, Nc. Martha was born 2 1830 in Cleveland, Va.
They had the following children:
2427 M i Capme or Carme Elam was born 1864 in Lawndale, Cleveland, Nc. 2428 F ii Venora Elam was born 1873. + 2429 M iii Franklin Elam was born Sep 1867 and died 9/16 Feb 1949. 2430 M iv Charles Elam 1 was born 1869 in Lawndale, Cleveland, North Carolina. 2431 M v William Anderson Elam was born 1 2 Sep 1878. He died Sep 1951. William married Georgia Parker
1027. Thomas J. Elam (Anderson Samuel , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 1, 2, 3 5 Mar 1817 in Virginia or Nc. He died 4 5 Aug 1889 in MacEdonia (5 Miles East of Randolph).
Thomas married 1, 2 Susan on 21 Mar 1843. Susan was born 3 1821 in Cleveland, Nc.
They had the following children:
2432 F i Emily Elam was born 1845 in Cleveland County, Nc. 2433 M ii Joseph Elam was born 1847. 2434 F iii Sarah Elam was born 1843. 2435 M iv James Elam was born 1850 in Cleveland County, Nc.
1028. William Thomas Elam 1 (Anderson Samuel , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 2 27 Apr 1819 in Halifax, Va or Rutherford, Nc. He died 16 Mar 1881.
[Notes]
William married 1, 2 (1) Cornelia Royster on 4 Apr 1844 in Rutherford County, Nc. Cornelia was born 3 7 May 1824 in Rutherford, Nc. She died 4 30 Jun 1853.
They had the following children:
2436 F i Mary Jane Elam was born 1 24 Apr in Rutherford County, Nc.[Notes] Mary married 1 Samuel Morten Pile 2, 3 on 1866 in Marion County, AR. + 2437 M ii Dr. George Francis Elam was born 15 Apr 1847 and died 3 Nov 1922. 2438 F iii Juliana Margaret Elam was born 1 30 Jun 1853 in Ar. Juliana married Christopher Columbus Lowery
William also married (2) Sarah Pruitt or Prewitt. Sarah was born 1 27 Jan 1830 in Rutherford, Nc.
They had the following children:
2439 F iv Sarah E. "Sallie" Elam was born 3 Nov 1858 in Bruno, Marion County, Ar. She died about 1925 in Red River County, Tx. Sarah married 1 (1) Hezekiah Ladd 2 on 27 Jul 1871 in Lamar County, Tx. Sarah also married 1 (2) Verney Jones 2 on Btwn 1900-1910. 2440 F v Cornelia E. Elam 1 was born 19 Sep 1863 in Bruno, Marion County, Ar. + 2441 M vi David Landron Elam was born 7 May 1855. + 2442 F vii Dulcenia Mahalah Elam was born 28 Aug 1860 and died 1941. 2443 M viii Philip Johnson Elam was born 1, 2 16 Jan 1868 in Bruno, Marion County, Ar. He died 3 1935 and was buried in Bruno Cemetery, Bruno, Ar. 2444 M ix John Frank Elam 1 was born 2 9 Feb 1870 in Bruno, Marion County, Ar. 2445 M x William D. Elam 1 was born 2 9 Dec 1856 in Bruno, Marion County, Ar. 2446 F xi Luiza M. Elam was born 1 10 Dec 1865 in Bruno, Marion County, Ar.
1030. George Anderson Elam 1 (Anderson Samuel , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 2 13 Jan 1835 in Cleveland, Rutherford County, Nc. He died 17 Jun 1862 in Gaines Mill, Virginia.
George married 1 Mary Margaret Ford on 19 Aug 1858 in Cleveland County, Nc. Mary was born 1839 in Cleveland, Rutherford County, Nc.
They had the following children:
2447 F i Amenda Lelia Elam was born 1859 in Cleveland, Nc. + 2448 M ii Orlando Elam was born 2 Oct 1861. 2449 M iii George Anderson Elam Jr. was born 1 1862 in Cleveland County, Nc.
1031. Sarah Dobbins Elam (Anderson Samuel , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 1 7 Apr 1839 in Cleveland, Rutherford County, Nc. She died 30 Oct 1920 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc.
Sarah married 1 Rufus Webb Gardner on 17 Jul 1861 in Cleveland County, Nc. Rufus was born 1835 in Cleveland, Rutherford County, Nc.
They had the following children:
2450 M i Baby Boy Gardner was born 1 Jun 1862 in Cleveland, Nc. He died 1 Jun 1862 in Cleveland, Nc. 2451 M ii Leroy Gardner was born 18 Jan 1866 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc. He died 9 Nov 1917 in Nc. 2452 M iii Sylvanus Gardner was born 2 Jan 1862 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc. He died 24 Dec 1946 in Cleveland, Nc. 2453 M iv Virgil Anderson Gardner was born 3 Oct 1869 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc. He died 8 Dec 1953 in Fallston, Cleveland, Nc. 2454 M v Bayliss Ferman Gardner was born 15 Mar 1874 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc. He died 11 Dec 1955 in Fallston, Cleveland, Nc. + 2455 M vi Cosmos Philotus Gardner was born 16 Nov 1871 and died 21 Jan 1955. 2456 F vii Letitia Mary Gardner was born 4 Jul 1876 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc. She died 11 Jan 1956 in Shelby, Cleveland, Nc. 2457 F viii Elvira Belle Gardner was born 4 Apr 1879 in Beam's Mills, Cleveland, Nc. She died 9 Apr 1950 in Nc.
1032. Nancy Elam (Elizabeth Elam , Edward , Edward , John , John , Martin , Thomas , James ) was born 1, 2 15 Apr 1820/1822 in Rutherford County, Nc. She died 3 5 May 1873.
Nancy married Bryant Merriman 1 on 4 Jul 1839 in Fayette County, Il. Bryant was born 2 13 Apr 1818. He died 3 11 May 1893.
They had the following children:
+ 2458 F i Elizabeth Jane Merriman was born 27 Oct 1844 and died 4 Sep 1913. + 2459 F ii Susan Merriman 2460 M iii William R. Merriman William married Mary Jane Daugherty