1850 Census, Sumner County, Tennessee, District 8, page 499,
dwelling 5: Daniel Elam, age 44, Tailor, b. Ky; Julia, age 34, b. Tenn;
Thomas, age 15, b. Tenn, attended school; Robert, age 13, b. Tenn,
attended school; Clinton, age 11, b. Tenn, attended school; Sarah, age 9,
b. Tenn, attended school; Mary, age 8, b. Tenn, attended school; Juliet,
age 6, b. Tenn, attended school; James, age 4, b. Tenn; Elizabeth, age 1,
b. Tenn.
1860 Census, Sumner County, Tennessee, District 8, page 217,
dwelling 795: Daniel Elium, age 53, farmer, $600 real estate, $1000
personal, b. Ky; Julia, age 50, b. Tenn; Clinton, age 20, Student, b.
Tenn, attended school; Ellin, age 16, b. Tenn, attended school; Emily,
age 14, b. Tenn, attended school; James, age 12, b. Tenn, attended
school; Cornelia, age 10, b. Tenn, attended school.
1870 Census, Sumner County, page 681: Daniel Elam, age 60,
farmer, $200 personal, b. Ky; Juliet, age 56, keeping house, b. Tenn;
Emma, age 22, b. Tenn; Cornelia, age 19, b. Tenn.
1874, lengthy suit regarding the settlement of her mother's will.
Papers in Loose records of Sumner County in Sumner County Archives.
4324Confederate Pension lists contain:
4325NAME: Elam, D.W.
WIDOW: Elam, Martha E.
PENSION #: W182
NAME: Elam, Daniel W.
PENSION #: S308
UNIT: 7th Inf.
Seems logical that these both refer to Daniel W. Elam, except Martha E Elam is not going to match Juliet. Further information on this Daniel W. Elam is found at
4326Elam, Daniel W. - Hospital at Lynchburg, Va. Aug. 17, 1862. Hospital at Richmond, Va. June 12, 1863. Hospital at Staunton, Va. Sept. 20, 1863. Wounded at Seven Pines, Va. Right eye was shot out, left injured. Captured March 3, 1864.