Gilbert Elam, IV

Male


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  • Name Gilbert Elam 
    Suffix IV 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 80D700F6B3D24DEB8B42610396AD89BDC46F 
    Person ID I2196  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2008 

    Father Gilbert Elam,   b. Aft 1680, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2 Mar 1752, Chesterfield County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 70 years) 
    Mother Mary LNU 
    Children 8 children 
    Family ID F703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth 
    Children 
     1. Keziah Elam
     2. Josiah Elam
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • "Chesterfield County Will Book 1, page 238

      Will of Gilbert Elam, dated 18 Dec 1755: Wife, Elizabeth; to have use of plantation for widowhood and profits therefrom to maintain and educate my children. Son Josiah to have possession of his estate at 18. Land I hold in right of my wife Elizabeth, 150 acres on Third Branch, and 1 negro, to remain in her possession for life. To son Josiah, 150 acres on Third Branch. To daughter Keziah Elam, 1 negro. Executors: wife and brother James Elam.
      Witness: Thomas More, Edward Friend, Jr., Thomas Friend, Jr."

      "Chesterfield County OB 2, page 219: Court 3 September 1756:
      Will of Gilbert Elam, Jr., presented by Elizabeth, the widow and executrix,
      proved by Edward Friend, Jr., and Thomas Moore."

      "Chesterfield County OB 2, page 233: Court 5 November 1756:
      Inventory of Gilbert Elam returned."