Muhlenberg County Kentucky


Old Muhlenberg map

Family Group Records M

Abraham L. McElvain & Mary Elizabeth Moore

Abraham L. McElvain
Born: July 16, 1800 in Kentucky
Married: September 17, 1829
Died: January 19, 1848 in Muhlenberg
Father: Thomas McElvain
Mother: Ruth Vincent

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Moore
Born: December 9, 1810
Died: Before the 1880 Census
Father: John Moore
Mother: Mary Hanks

Children of Abraham L. McElvain & Mary E. Moore:

  1. Mary Ann McElvain, born June 9, 1833 in Muhlenberg; died June 1, 1923 in Hopkins Co., Kentucky; possibly married a Hughes; then married Josiah Stirsman December 20, 1857 in Muhlenberg. (1857 Marriage Vital Statistics lists Mary as a widow.)
  2. Sarah Jane McElvain, born February 15, 1835 in Muhlenberg; died March 23, 1881 in Muhlenberg; married William M. Bethel July 27, 1853 in Muhlenberg.
  3. William Thomas McElvain, born December 20, 1837 in Muhlenberg; married Nancy C. W. Lewis March 30, 1859 in Muhlenberg.
  4. Nancy Elizabeth McElvain born August 18, 1842 probably in Muhlenberg; married Lewis Stewart November 24, 1862 in Muhlenberg.
  5. John W. McElvain born July 4, 1843 probably in Muhlenberg.
  6. Jesse H.R. McElvain born March 27, 1846 probably in Muhlenberg; married Mary E. Stewart January 30, 1866 in Muhlenberg.
  7. Abraham Lewis McElvain Jr. born March 19, 1848 in Muhlenberg; died July 23, 1934 in Muhlenberg; married Artemisa Harper November 10, 1869 in Muhlenberg; later married a Fannie E.

Updated August 2, 2017