Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
James Elzo Shelly
1894 - 1977 (83 years)1. James Elzo Shelly was born in 1894 (son of William Robert Shelly and Joanna Savannah Lanham); died in 1977. Family/Spouse: Susan Radie Rolan. Susan was born in 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- H.F. Shelly was born in 1922; died in 1993.
2. William Robert Shelly was born in 1867; died in 1938. William + Joanna Savannah Lanham. Joanna (daughter of James A. Lanham and Hannah Matilda Sumner) was born in 1876; died in 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Joanna Savannah Lanham was born in 1876 (daughter of James A. Lanham and Hannah Matilda Sumner); died in 1917. Children:
- 1. James Elzo Shelly was born in 1894; died in 1977.
Generation: 3
6. James A. Lanham was born in 1845 in South Carolina, USA (son of Holman Lanham and Malinda ?); died on 4 Mar 1875 in Georgia, USA. James + Hannah Matilda Sumner. Hannah was born in 1851 in Georgia, USA; died on 19 Dec 1924 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Hannah Matilda Sumner was born in 1851 in Georgia, USA; died on 19 Dec 1924 in Georgia, USA. Children:
- 3. Joanna Savannah Lanham was born in 1876; died in 1917.
Generation: 4
12. Holman Lanham was born in 1798 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA (son of Joseph Lanham and Sarah Elder); died in 1865. Holman married Malinda ? in cir 1830 in South Carolina, USA. Malinda was born in cir 1812 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Malinda ? was born in cir 1812 in South Carolina, USA. Children:
- Melmouth Y. Lanham was born in Jan 1832 in South Carolina, USA.
- Hosea Lanham was born in cir 1833 in South Carolina, USA.
- Palmer Lanham was born in cir 1834 in South Carolina, USA.
- Permelia Cornelia F. Lanham was born in Mar 1836 in South Carolina, USA.
- William Lanham was born in May 1837 in South Carolina, USA.
- Augustus Lanham was born in cir 1839 in South Carolina, USA.
- Joseph Lanham was born in cir 1842 in South Carolina, USA.
- 6. James A. Lanham was born in 1845 in South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Mar 1875 in Georgia, USA.
- Katherine Lanham was born on cir Jan 1850 in Georgia, USA.
Generation: 5
24. Joseph Lanham was born before 1775 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; died before 22 SEPT 1828 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. Joseph + Sarah Elder. Sarah was born before 1775 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; died after Nov 1828 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Sarah Elder was born before 1775 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; died after Nov 1828 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. Children:
- 12. Holman Lanham was born in 1798 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; died in 1865.
- Henry Ray Lanham was born in cir 1800.
- Hutson Lanham was born in cir 1800.
- John Lanham was born in cir 1808.
- Joseph Lanham was born in cir 1810; died before 1870 in Floyd County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Blue Pond Baptist Church, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA.