Charles Ryland Scott Family

Ancestors and Descendants

Person Page 146

James Essex Elam

M, b. 7 December 1829, d. 1873

Parents

FatherJames Mason Elam (b. 30 January 1796, d. 7 November 1856)
MotherRebecca Chambers (b. 14 September 1803, d. 3 August 1858)

Children with Mary E. Vanlandingham (b. 1841, d. after January 1918)

SonJames O Elam (b. between 1860 and 1861)
SonWilliam Day Elam (b. 1866, d. 15 January 1911)
DaughterMary Rebecca Elam (b. 11 April 1867, d. 17 December 1944)
SonEdwin Trahan Elam (b. 1871, d. 19 February 1958)
Pedigree Chart
Included in charts - listsDescendants of John Jacob Chambers b. ca 1750
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott
4th cousin 6 times removed of Carol Jay Gilstrap
5th great-granduncle of Isaac Silas Vaughn
5th great-granduncle of Katherine Gilstrap Scott
5th great-granduncle of Joseph Ryland Scott
5th great-granduncle of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott
5th great-granduncle of Orly Marie Vaughn
5th great-granduncle of Avital Catherine Vaughn

Biography

Birth7 December 1829James Essex Elam was born on 7 December 1829 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United StatesBGO.
Residence29 August 1850He lived in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United StatesBGO, on 29 August 1850. Name: James Elam, Age: 20, Birth Year: abt 1830, Birth Place: Louisiana, Gender: Male, Race: White, Occupation: Student, Industry: School Response (Students, Etc.), Record ID: 8054::2677785, Household Members: James M Elam, Rebecca Elam, Fanny Elam, Lavin1
Death1873He died in 1873 at age ~44.
Last Edited2 July 2022

Citations

  1. [S239] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: 229; Page: 160a