Shem: Adkins-Horton Family

2454 BC - 1842 BC

Generation: 1

Shem was born in 2454 BC; died in 1842 BC.

Notes:

Shem (variously, Sem), son of Noah and Emzara, was born in the year 2454 B.C., and died in 1842 B.C. He married Sedeqetelebab, a daughter of Eliakim, and granddaughter of Methuselah and Edna. Shem is believed to have sired twenty-seven sons, including: Elam, Asshur (variously, Asser), Arphaxad, Lud (variously, Loeb), Aram, Uz, Hul (variously, Hoel), Gether (variously, Gheter), Meshech (variously, Mechec), and Persius.

Shem married Sedeqetelebab. (daughter of Eliakim) [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Arphaxad OF ARRAPACHTIS was born in 2342 BC; died in 1904 BC.

Generation: 2

Arphaxad OF ARRAPACHTIS

(1.Shem¹) was born in 2342 BC; died in 1904 BC.

Notes:

Arphaxad (variously, Arpachshad), son of Shem and Sedeqetelebab, was born in 2342 B.C. He was known as Arphaxad of Arrapachtis. He married Rasueja of Ur, a daughter of Elam. Arphaxad and Rasueja gave birth to a son: Shelah. Arphaxad died in 1904 B.C. It should be noted that some genealogical records assign a second son, Canaan, to Arphaxad (e.g.

Arphaxad married Rasueja OF UR. (daughter of Elam) [Group Sheet]

Children:

3. Shelah

Generation: 3

3.
Shelah (2.Arphaxad², 1.Shem¹)
Shelah married Mu'ak OF UR. [Group Sheet]

Children:

4. Eber was born in 2277 BC; died in 1813 BC.

Generation: 4

Eber

(3.Shelah³, 2.Arphaxad², 1.Shem¹) was born in 2277 BC; died in 1813 BC.

Eber married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

Children:

5. Phaleg OF BABYLON was born in 2243 BC; died in 2004.
6. Yoktan