William
Elam
Born about in South Carolina
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ann (Elam) Stewart, Eliza (Elam) Newberry, Marlin Elam, Andrew J Elam, George Washington Elam and John R P Elam
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Dec 2017
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Biography
William was born about 1804.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYL-M1G : 19 August 2017), William Elam, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 95, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 511; FHL microfilm 22,509.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZY2-M4M : 12 April 2016), Wm Elam, Cross Road, DeKalb, Georgia, United States; citing family 32, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXFT-S7D : 12 December 2017), Wm Elam, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXGY-8DV : 12 April 2016), William Elam, Texas, United States; citing p. 54, family 343, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,083.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNH-44J : 15 July 2017), W M Elam, Precinct 5, Fannin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 129, sheet 559D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1303; FHL microfilm 1,255,303.
Notes
Candidate for father?:
- "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL7-9FY : accessed 17 May 2018), George B Elam, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing p. , NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 118; FHL microfilm 162,021.
- "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP2-6BP : 7 September 2017), George Elom, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing 143, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 172; FHL microfilm 22,506.
- "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYL-M1P : 19 August 2017), George Elam, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 95, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 511; FHL microfilm 22,509.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~3.12%
Jerry Couch
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H423348 [compare]
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~2.34%
John Lesly :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DL7402427 [compare], yourDNAportal JOHde8d288c, Ancestry member southreject123
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~0.78%
Josiah Couch :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A695202 [compare], Ancestry member JosiahCouch
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