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Joel Thomas Elam

Joel Thomas Elam

Male 1881 - 1946  (65 years)

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  • Name Joel Thomas Elam  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Birth 1 Apr 1881  Stewardson, Shelby, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Big Spring Township, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1910  Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1917  Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1920  Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1930  Decatur, Macon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1930  Decatur, Macon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1942  Shelbyville, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 16 Sep 1946  Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I68794  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father William James Elam,   b. 18 Dec 1830, Shelby, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1911, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Ann Turner,   b. 7 Mar 1850, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1928, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F23600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bessie Mae Latch,   b. 17 Dec 1889, Shelby County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1958, Stewardson, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 1 Nov 1905  Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Otha Dewitt Elam,   b. 11 Aug 1906, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1964, Alameda County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [natural]
     2. Neva Elam,   b. Abt 1909, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Arva Elam,   b. Abt 1909, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Thomas Leroy Elam,   b. 13 Aug 1914, Stewardson, Shelby, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1971, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [natural]
     5. Veva Wave Elam
    Family ID F23599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Apr 1881 - Stewardson, Shelby, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Sep 1946 - Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T625_408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 196; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1882
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=89999808&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1920 United States Federal Census      		 1920 United States Federal Census


    2. [S30] Ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch l;), Roll: ; Local board: Shelbyville , Illinois.
      Birth date: 1 Apr 1881
      Birth place: Stewardson, Illinois
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Shelbyville, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=wwiidraft&h=9316440&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942      		 U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942


    3. [S26] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admi;), Class: HO107; Piece: 2138; Folio: 330; Page: 39; GSU roll: 87768.
      Birth date: 1 Apr 1881
      Birth place:
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Shelby, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ww1draft&h=24911397&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918      		 World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918


    4. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Srping, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T623_345; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 108.
      Birth date: Apr 1881
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Big Spring Township, Shelby, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=3540136&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census      		 1900 United States Federal Census


    5. [S11] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
      Birth date: 1882
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1910
      Residence place: Big Spring, Shelby, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=5979056&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1910 United States Federal Census      		 1910 United States Federal Census


    6. [S8] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 538; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 697.0.
      Birth date: abt 1882
      Birth place: Illinois
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=27412392&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census



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