Gilbert Elam

1630 - Abt 1696  (65 years)

• Name	Gilbert Elam
  Birth	May 1630	Yorkshire, England
  Gender	Male
  _UID	1265898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400009CAE
  Death	Abt 1696	Henrico Co, VA
  Person ID	I31783	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	Thomas Elam
  Mother	Mary Shirecliff
  Family ID	F13206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Elam,   b. Abt 1629, England d. Bef 1694, Henrico Co, VA (Age < 64 years)
  Children	1. Gilbert Elam,   b. Abt 1659, Henrico Co, VA d. 1697, Henrico Co, VA (Age 38 years)   2. Elizabeth Elam,   b. Henrico Co, VA d. Aft 1694   3. Thomas Elam   d. 1696, Henrico Co, VA   4. Mary Elam,   b. Bef 1665, Henrico Co, VA d. Bef 1694 (Age < 29 years)   5. Elam
  Family ID	F7080	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !TAXLIST:1679 Henrico Co, VA Turkey Island. Mr Gilbert ELAM, 5 polls; !DEED: 2 Apr 1694 Henrico Co, VA 1688/1697-479 transferred 50 acres of land from "Gilbert ELAM and Gilbert ELAM Jr, of County and Parish of Henrico, the husband and eldest son of Ann ELAM, deceased, the daughter and heiress of Robert ELAM of the county aforesaid also deceased, to Joseph ROYAL...." A bond given by Gilbert Sr and Jr at the same time warranted the title to this tract of land and stated that this land was originally transferred "to Robert ELAM, grandfather to the above-named Gilbert ELAM Jr." (Henrico County Records 1688-97, pp 479-481) -- as cited by Harvey Elam in his book The Elam Family, 1933;