JAMES EASTER ELAM, b: -

^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}

^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}

^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}




			^{JAMES EASTER ELAM}^{b. d.}

	^{MARY ANN ELAM}^{b.1813 VIRGINIA d.1905 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA}

	^ELVIRA ELAM^{b.1816 VIRGINIA OR NORTH C d.1880 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA}



			^POLLY HURT^{b. d.}