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RE: Tracy H. Elder
Posted by: Greg Jones
Date: January 24, 2010
>I'm looking for relatives of Tracy Elder born in Pratt Kansas 1914.
Any help will be appreciated. Greg
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Thank you so much for the quick reply.
I'm doing this for a friend, Robert Elder of Powell WY.
If you would like I would put you in touch via email,
phone, or whatever.
I know he has additional info on area relatives. Greg
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Soc. Sec. Death Index
Name: Tracy H. Elder
SSN: 513-07-6313
Born: 11 Dec 1914
Died: 5 Jun 1990 [Powell, Park Co, Wyoming]
State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)
Scanned Death Certificate - Tracy Hugh Elder
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/ed/TracyHElderDCert.jpg
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Wayne W. Elder
Birth: 18 May 1919
Death: 1 Nov 1995 - [Yukon, Canadian County, Oklahoma]
Issued: Kansas
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Weldon Elder
Social Security #: 572182392
Sex: MALE
Birth Date: 10 Nov 1916
Birthplace: Kansas
Death Date: 3 Oct 1978
Death Place: Los Angeles
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Thanks to the Library in
Yukon, Canadian County, Oklahoma
for sending the newspaper clipping from:
Yukon Review, Saturday Nov. 4, 1995, page 10.
Obituaries:
Wayne W. Elder, 76, died Nov. 1, 1995 in Yukon
after a lengthy illness. He was born May 18, 1919
in Pratt, Kan. to Fred and Ruth Elder (King).
He grew up and lived in Pratt for many years.
He moved to Liberal, Kan. in 1959, then to
Woodward in 1968 and had lived in Yukon since 1991.
He worked in the oilfields for 41 years before retiring
in 1985. He is survived by his wife Wilma of the home;
son Rick of Pratt, Kan.; daughter Teddy Hardin of Liberal,
Kan.; daughter Tammy and her husband Steve Thele of Yukon;
and brother Weldon and sister Mary Ruth McAlister,
whereabouts unknown.
Also, nieces Shirley DeMocko of Fontana, Calif. and
Judy Wagner of Broken Arrow; six grandchildren and
10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Roger and a brother, Hugh.
Graveside services are set for 11 a.m. today at Greenlawn Cemetery
in Pratt Kan.
Arrangements under the direction of Yanda & Son Funeral Home,
Yukon.
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1920 (Ancestry.com)
Name: Fracy H Elder (should be Tracy H. Elder)
Home in 1920: Center, Pratt, Kansas
Age: 5 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1915
Birthplace: Kansas
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Fred
Father's Birth Place: Indiana
Mother's Name: Ruth F
Mother's Birth Place: Kansas
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Sex: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred Elder 34
Ruth F Elder 34
Fracy H Elder 5
Welden Elder 3
Wayne W Elder 8/12
Thomas Knowles 48
Source Citation: Year: 1920;
Census Place: Center, Pratt, Kansas;
Roll T625_545; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 197.
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1930
Name: Fred Elder
Home in 1930: Pratt, Pratt, Kansas
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
Spouse's name: Ruth
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Carrie Harlenske 67 (Iowa, NY NY)
Fred Elder 44 IN IN IN Railway switchman
Ruth Elder 34 KS
Hugh Elder 15
Welden Elder 13
Wayne Elder 10
Source Citation: Year: 1930;
Census Place: Pratt, Pratt, Kansas;
Roll 715; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 1115.0.
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Also in 1910 Census for Pratt Co KS,
I found Robert H. ELDER
His family is from Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
Ancestor is Rev. War Soldier, George ELDER, d. 1800 PA
Descendants of that family match my brother's DNA, so
we are "DNA cousins"!
See my notes online
at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/ed/MartinMorrowCoOH.htm
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1910
Name: Robert H Elder
Age in 1910: 53
Estimated birth year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birth Place: Ohio
Spouse's name: Frances L
Home in 1910: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert H Elder 53 IN PA OH (Railroad Conductor)
Frances L Elder 43 OH
Robert Elder 9 IL IN OH son
Frank Parrington 40 Boarder
Margaret Parrington 32 "
Dean Craven 22 "
Howard Richardson 23
Floyd Wagner 25
Charles Buster 25
Source Citation: Year: 1910;
Census Place: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas;
Roll T624_453; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 173.
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WorldConnect
by Bob Keith
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=adamkeith&id=I3719
ID: I3719
Name: Robert Hugh Elder
Given Name: Robert Hugh
Surname: Elder
Sex: M
Birth: Nov 1856 in Washington Township, Kosciusko Co. IN
Death: 1932 in Pratt, Pratt Co. KS
Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt Co. KS
Change Date: 12 Nov 2008 at 14:59
Note:
Robert and Mary were divorced before 1897 Cook Co. IL,
although she is listed as a widow in 1900.
married [Mrs.] Frances L. Gelhausen 3/10/1897 Cook Co. IL [b. 2/1869 d. 10/25/1945 bur. Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt Co. KS]
1860 IN>Kosciusko>Washington John K. Elder 29 PA, Elizabeth 24 OH, Robert H. 3 IN, Mary 2 IN, Mary 67 PA [mother]
1870
IN>Kosciusko>Washington John K. Elder 39 PA, Elizabeth M. 33 OH,
Robert H. 13 IN, Mary W. 11 IN, James W. 9 IN, David A. 6 IN, John O. 4
IN, Melville 1 OH, Mary M. Suvay 14 IN
1880 IN>Kosciusko>Pierceton R. H. Elder 23 IN barber, Mary E. 20 IN
daughter Edith b. 9/1881 IN
a son Fred [Keith] b. 7/1885 IN d. 11/27/1955 bur. Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt KS
a son Chester b. 11/1889 IN
1900 IL>Cook>Calumet City Robert H. Elder 3 IN [11/1856] railroad brakeman,
Fannie L. 32 OH [2/1868 OH-OH],
Ethel Gelbausen 14 IN step-daughter,
Leland Gelbausen 11 IN step-daughter
1900
IL>Cook>Chicago Ward 12 Mary E. Elder 40 IN [5/1860] widow ?,
Edith 18 IN, Freddie 14 IN, Chester 10 IN, Harold Switzer 19 IN brother
1910
KS>Pratt>Pratt Ward 1 Robert H. Elder 53 IN railroad conductor,
Francis L. 43 OH, Robert [F.] 9 IL [b. 1901 d. 1946 bur. Greenlawn
Cemetery, Pratt KS]
1910
IL>Cook>Chicago Ward 34 Mary E. Elder 48 IN, Chester H. Elder 20
IN grocery store salesman, Fred 25 IN plumber apprentice, Edith 27 IN
millenry store trimmer
1920 KS>Pratt>Center Robert Elder 62 IN railroad conductor, Fannie 52 OH, Robert 18 IL
1930 KS>Pratt>Pratt Robert H. Elder 73 IN, Fannie L. 63 OH
Father: John Keith Elder b: 24 May 1831 in Hopewell Township, Huntingdon Co. PA
Mother: Elizabeth Mary Humphreys b: 30 Nov 1833 in OH
Marriage 1 Mary E. Brown b: May 1860 in Washington Township, Kosciusko Co. IN
• Married: 4 Jun 1879 in Kosciusko Co. IN
• Change Date: 12 Nov 2008
Marriage 2 Frances L. "Fannie" Gelhausen b: Feb 1869 in OH
• Married: 10 Mar 1897 in Cook Co. IL
• Change Date: 12 Nov 2008
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Fred Keith Elder - WWI Draft Registration - b. July 3, 1885
- wife's name Tracy Ruth Elder
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/ed/FredKeithElderWWIDraft.jpg
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Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt County, KS - lists
http://www.interment.net/data/us/ks/pratt/greenlawn/green_ef.htm
Elder, Fannie, b. 1869, d. Oct 25, 1945, Mrs. R.H.
Elder, Fred K., b. 1885, d. Nov 27, 1955
Elder, Fred, unmarked
Elder, Kenneth K., b. Feb 11, 1900, d. Jan 25, 1974,
LT Col US Air Forces WWII, Served in
Korea
Elder, Leanna B., b. 1879, d. Jan 12, 1956
Elder, Lewis H., b. Sep 30, 1875, d. Oct 27, 1961
Elder, Merlyn Leon, unmarked
Elder, Robert F., b. 1901, d. 1946
Elder, Robert H., b. 1856, d. 1932
Elder, Roger Wayne, b. Jan 14, 1941, d. Jul 27, 1959
Elder, Ruth, d. Dec 24, 1995
Elder, Wayne W., b. May 18, 1919, d. Nov 1, 1995
Elder, Z. Velma, b. 1895
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Harlenske, Frank, b. 1842, d. 1919
Harlenske, Ida L., b. 1884, d. 1897
Harlenske, Mrs Carrie E., b. 1862, d. Feb 5, 1942
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King, Ruth T., b. Oct 14, 1895, d. Feb 16, 1960
[Ruth T. Harlenski Elder King]
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1910
Name: Frank Harlenske
Age in 1910: 62
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Birthplace: Germany
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Germany
Mother's Birth Place: Germany
Spouse's name: Carrie
Home in 1910: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Year of Immigration: 1884
Household Members:
Name Age
Frank Harlenske 62 GER (Proprietor, Cigar Store) (Naturalized)
Carrie Harlenske 47 OH NY NY
Emil Harlenske 24 KS GER OH
Ruth Harlenske 14 KS GER OH
Source Citation: Year: 1910;
Census Place: Pratt Ward 1, Pratt, Kansas;
Roll T624_453; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 172.
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1910
Name: Fred Elder
Age in 1910: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birth Place: Indiana
Mother's Name: Mary E
Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
Home in 1910: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary E Elder 48
Chester H Elder 20
Fred Elder 25
Edith Elder 27
Source Citation: Year: 1910;
Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois;
Roll T624_281; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1459; Image: 125.
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1930
Name: Fred K Elder
[Fred K. Elder Jr.]
Home in 1930: Pratt, Pratt, Kansas
Age: 44
Estimated birth year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Kansas
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Velma
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred K Elder 44
Velma Elder 35
Jessie Elder 10
Freda K Elder 3/12
Source Citation: Year: 1930;
Census Place: Pratt, Pratt, Kansas;
Roll 715; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 1166.0.
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1920
Name: Fred K Elder
Home in 1920: Center, Pratt, Kansas
Age: 34 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1886
Birthplace: United States of America
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Zona V
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred K Elder 34 USA USA USA (machinist, Railroad)
Zona V Elder 24
Jessie L Elder 4/12
Source Citation: Year: 1920;
Census Place: Center, Pratt, Kansas;
Roll T625_545; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 195.
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WorldConnect
by Jack.Vance
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3230793&id=I633850072
# ID: I633850072
# Name: Jessie LaVerne ELDER
# Given Name: Jessie LaVerne
# Surname: Elder
# Sex: F
# Birth: 22 Oct 1919 in Pratt, KS
Father: (Weiler) Fredrick Kenneth ELDER
Mother: Zona Velma SHEPARD
Marriage 1 SJ Forrest COVEY b: 19 May 1925 in Andarko, OK
* Married: 7 Nov 1942
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WorldConnect by Margie Pearce
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mpearce&id=I17061
# ID: I17061
# Name: Louis H. ELDER
# Sex: M
# Birth: ABT 1876 in IN; 1880 Kosciusko Co, IN census
# Death: AFT JAN 1950 in unknown; wife's obit
# Event: L. H. Elder
# Reference Number: 17061
# Note:
1920 US Federal Census, Haynesville, Pratt Co, KS
Elder, Lewis; head, 45
, Leanna; wife, 40
, Kenneth; son, 19, IN (1901)
, Hermonne; dau, 16, IN
, Marcelline; dau, 8, KS
....
Father: John Keith ELDER b: 24 MAY 1831 in Huntingdon Co, PA
Mother: Elizabeth Mary HUMPHREY b: 30 NOV 1833 in OH; 1860 Kosciusko Co, IN census
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1880
Name: R. H. Elder
Home in 1880: Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana
Age: 23
Estimated birth year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Mary E.
Father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: Barber
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
R. H. Elder 23
Mary E. Elder 20
Source Citation: Year: 1880;
Census Place: Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana;
Roll T9_290; Family History Film: 1254290;
Page: 149.4000; Enumeration District: 0; Image: 0277.
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1900
Name: Freddie Elder
Home in 1900: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois
Age: 14
Birth Date: Jul 1885
Birthplace: Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Son
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Name: Mary E
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Marital Status: Single
Residence : Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary E Elder 40 IN PA PA
Edith Elder 18 IN IN IN (Milliner)
Freddie Elder 14 IN IN IN (Clerk, Dry goods)
Chester Elder 10 IN IN IN
Harold Switzer 19 IN IN IN (brother) Clerk, Bank
Andrew J McDavitt 43 (Lodger)
Source Citation: Year: 1900;
Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois;
Roll T623_258; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 338.
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1910
Name: Fred Elder
Age in 1910: 25
Estimated birth year: abt 1885
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Birth Place: Indiana
Mother's Name: Mary E
Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
Home in 1910: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary E Elder 48
Chester H Elder 20
Fred Elder 25
Edith Elder 27
Source Citation: Year: 1910;
Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois;
Roll T624_281; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1459; Image: 125.
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1900
Name: Robert H Elder
Home in 1900: Calumet City, Cook, Illinois
Age: 43
Birth Date: Nov 1856
Birthplace: Indiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Spouse's name: Fannie L
Marriage Year: 1897
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 3
Residence : Blue Island Village (Part), Cook, Illinois
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert H Elder 43
Fannie L Elder 32
Ethel Gelhausen 14
Leland Gelhausen 11
Source Citation: Year: 1900;
Census Place: Calumet City, Cook, Illinois;
Roll T623_292; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 1143.
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More about George ELDER d. 1800 Bedford Co PA
at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/ed/MartinMorrowCoOH.htm
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