Family Group Sheet
NameGilbert Elam
Birthabt 1796, Virginia
FatherWilliam W. Cannon Elam (~1769-1855)
MotherSusannah Rebecca Ranze [Reigns] (~1767-~1850)
Marriageabt 1818, Virginia
SpouseCatherine Cooley
Birthabt 1802, Virginia
Children
SpouseSusannah Lykins
2 MDaniel Elam
Birthabt 1822, Virginia
SpouseNancy Lykins
Birthabt 1825, Virginia
SpouseNancy Keeton
SpouseDillingham “Ham” F. Kidd
SpouseRebecca Coffee
Birthabt 1834, Virginia
7 FMartha Elam
Birthabt 1836, Virginia
8 MGilbert Elam
Birthabt 1838, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1842, Morgan Co., Kentucky
10 FElizabeth Elam
Birthabt 1844, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Census Notes for Gilbert & Catherine (Family)
1850 census of Morgan Co., Ky, enumerated 8 Oct, lists as family #1117:
Gilbert Elam, 54, laborer; Catharine, 48; Joel, 31; Francena, 22; John, 19; Catherine, 16; Martha, 14; Gilbert, 12; Benjamin, 8; Elizabeth, 6. The younger Gilbert through Elizabeth born in Ky, the others in Virginia.
The preceding two households are headed by Joshua Elam age 25, and Daniel Elam age 28, both born in Viriginia, and both with wives named Nancy born in Kentucky.
Gilbert Elam, 54, laborer; Catharine, 48; Joel, 31; Francena, 22; John, 19; Catherine, 16; Martha, 14; Gilbert, 12; Benjamin, 8; Elizabeth, 6. The younger Gilbert through Elizabeth born in Ky, the others in Virginia.
The preceding two households are headed by Joshua Elam age 25, and Daniel Elam age 28, both born in Viriginia, and both with wives named Nancy born in Kentucky.
