General Information

Birth
1829
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Death
1920
Summers, Washington County, Arkansas

Notes

Nathan Elms was an early school teacher, having taught in the Summers community and on Beaty Hountain about 4 miles north of Lincolns, in the first school on the Alexander Beaty farm. His son, John G.Elm, married the oldest daughter of Alexander Beaty, Sarah Jane, on Oct. 31, 1854. She died the follovling year. In 1859 John G. Elms married Ruth Carter. John G., with another Elms boy and Frank Collins, were killed ruging the Civil by bushwhackers while walking through an orchard in the Gem community.

Parents

Jonathan Elms
- Father
1809 - 1859
Birth
1809
White County, Tennessee
Death
NOV 1859
Summers, Washington County, Arkansas
Siddy Bradley
- Mother
Birth
1811
Rutherford County, North Carolina

Spouses

Sarah M. Kent
- Wife
1846 - 1921
Birth
6 MAR 1846
Alabama City, Alabama
Death
22 APR 1921
Alpine, Clark County, Arkansas
Sarah Jane Beaty
- Wife
1838 - 1855
Birth
19 DEC 1838
Married
31 OCT 1854
Death
29 OCT 1855
Burial
Beaty Cemetery, Washington County, Lincoln, Arkansas
Ruth Carter
- Wife
Married
1859
Washington County, Arkansas

Children