Helen (Gillam) Elam (1893 - 1946)

Born Apr 1893 in Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Biography

Helen (Gillam) Elam is a part of US Black heritage.

Helen was born in 1893. She was possibly the daughter of Mathew Gillam and Mamie Duke. She passed away in 1946.

Helen was a granddaughter of Isaac & Cora Gillam. She is enumerated in their household in the 1900 and 1910 censuses cited below. It is not know which child of Isaac and Cora is Helen's parent. She has been placed under Mathew as he was believed to be married by her birth year.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XS-1G4 : 9 March 2022), Cora A Gilliam in entry for Isaac D Gilliam, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKVT-3MY : accessed 3 January 2023), Cora Gillam, Little Rock Ward 3, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 117, sheet 16B, family 183, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 62; FHL microfilm 1,374,075.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7JQJ-2XW2 : 15 December 2021), Helen Gillam Elam, ; Burial, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States of America, Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery Park; citing record ID 195946850, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "Arkansas, Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery Records, 1867-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WL-41CQ : accessed 4 January 2023), Helen G Elam, 20 Nov 1946; citing Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States, p. 4498 Oakland and Fraternal Historic Cemetery, Little Rock; FamilySearch digital folder 100187721.