Census 1850 (ARTHUR ELDER, SR., b. 1786, and son
ARTHUR JR, b. 1828)
Arthur Elder
Age: 22
Estimated birth year: abt 1828
Birth place: Pennsylvania
Gender: Male
Home in 1850
(City,County,State):
North Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Image Source: Year: 1850;
Census Place: North Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania;
Roll: M432_790; Page: 98; Image: 194.
Household:
Father: ARTHUR ELDER 64 (b. abt 1786)
Mother: Nancy 62
Son: Arthur 22 (b. abt 1828)
Daughter: Rachel 19
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Todd Yarbrough's WorldConnect database for Arthur and Nancy:
at
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=toddyarbrough78&id=I01135
ID: I01135
Name: Arthur ELDER
Sex: M
Father: John ELDER b: 1755
Mother: Nancy ROSE b: 1755
Marriage 1 Nancy BENNETT
Children
1. Peggy ELDER
2. Nancy ELDER
3. Sarah ELDER
4. Jane ELDER
5. Rachel ELDER
6. Arthur ELDER , Jr.
7. John ELDER
8. Agnes ELDER b: 1815
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1880
Arthur Elder
Age: 52
Estimated birth year: abt 1828
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Occupation: Farmer
Relationship to head-of-household: Self
Home in 1880: Mill Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Marital status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Spouse's name: Catherine Elder
Father's birthplace:PA
Mother's birthplace:PA
Image Source: Year: 1880;
Census Place: Mill Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T9_1155; Family History Film: 1255155; Page: 328.2000;
Enumeration District: 222; Image: 0556.
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1870
Name: John Elder
Age in 1870: 49
Birth Year: abt 1821
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: New Castle Ward 1, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: New Castle
Household Members:
Name Age
John Elder 49
E J Elder 41 (Eliza Jane)
Margaret Elder 21
William J Elder 15
Lillie Elder 10
Mary Elder 6
John Elder 3
Elizabeth Elder 10
Source Citation: Year: 1870;
Census Place: New Castle Ward 1, Lawrence, Pennsylvania;
Roll: M593_13
***
Ancestry Tree
by wmphillips66, Boardman, Ohio
http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/24836242/person/1741250048?ssrc=
John Elder
Birth 2 Sep 1820 in Harlansburg, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Death 18 Nov 1908 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
f: William Elder
Birth 1794 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Death 1828 in Slippery Rock, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
also on Yarbrough WorldConnect - f: John Elder m. Nancy Rose
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=toddyarbrough78&id=I01137
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JAMES, son of ARTHUR ELDER, Jr.
Ancestry.com
1900 census
James A Elder
Home in 1900: Mill Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Mercer, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T623 1440; Page: 2A; Enumeration District:
Household:
James A. ELDER 30
Callie E. 31
Estella 1
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1850 census
Edward Elder
Age: 48
Estimated birth year: abt 1802
Birth place: Pennsylvania
Gender: Male
Home in 1850
(City,County,State):
North Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Image Source: Year: 1850;
Census Place: North Slipperyrock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania;
Roll: M432_790; Page: 98; Image: 194.
Household with:
wife Mary 43
children:
John 19, George 16, Arthur 14, Milo 11, James 3, Nancy 2/12
(same page: neighbor Joseph McCaslin,
also ELDER neighbors same page:
Arthur ELDER, 64 (with son Arthur 22)
John Elder 34)
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Yarbrough says:
Edward ELDER has 5 sons:
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=toddyarbrough78&id=I01152
Name: Edward ELDER
Sex: M
Birth: 28 DEC 1802
Death: 20 MAY 1871
Father: John ELDER b: 1755
Mother: Nancy ROSE b: 1755
Marriage 1 Hannah MCWILLIAMS
Marriage 2 Mary Ann MAGEE b: 1806
• Married: 1832
Children
1 John ELDER b: 1833
2 George ELDER b: 1835 [2 daughters]
3 Arthur ELDER b: 1837
4 Milo ELDER b: 1839
5 James Boyd ELDER b: 1846
6 Nancy Jane ELDER b: 1850
7 Katherine M. ELDER b: 22 JAN 1853
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Son Milo has son Charles, b. 1880
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=toddyarbrough78&id=I00308
ID: I00308
Name: Milo ELDER
Sex: M
Birth: 1839
Death: 1924
Father: Edward ELDER b: 28 DEC 1802
Mother: Mary Ann MAGEE b: 1806
Marriage 1 Sarah Jane SNYDER b: 1843
• Married: 30 AUG 1860
Children
1 Charles Milton ELDER b: 1880
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Charles has FRANCIS ELDER, b 1912 (male- married 1935)
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=toddyarbrough78&id=I05330
ID: I05330
Name: Charles Milton ELDER
Sex: M
Birth: 1880
Death: 1928
Father: Milo ELDER b: 1839
Mother: Sarah Jane SNYDER b: 1843
Marriage 1 Clara NELSON b: 1883
Children
1 Francis ELDER b: 1912
**
ID: I05677
Name: Francis ELDER
Sex: M
Birth: 1912
Death: 1942
Father: Charles Milton ELDER b: 1880
Mother: Clara NELSON b: 1883
Marriage 1 Eleanor RATH b: 1912
• Married: 1935
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***
WorldConnect - Search Nancy ROSE b. 1755 m. John
ELDER - ELDER CEMETERY
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/~palawren/Cemeteries/elder/elder.htm
Found 8 entries:
1. by Bruce E. Andrews
e-mail: [email protected]
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mccausland&id=I62900
ID: I62900
Name: Nancy Rose
Sex: F
Birth: 1755 1 2
Death: 7 MAR 1846 in Lawrence Co, Pennsylvania
Burial: Lawrence Co, Pennsylvania
Marriage 1 John Elder b: 1755
• Married: 1776
Children
1 Rosana Elder b: 20 AUG 1801 in Pennsylvania
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Worldconnect
by Brian Fulkerson
e-mail: [email protected]
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=0220061974&id=I13161
ID: I13161
Name: Nancy ROSE
Sex: F
Birth: 1755
Death: 7 MAR 1846
Change Date: 14 JAN 2003 at 18:07:33
Marriage 1 John ELDER b: 1755
• Married: 1776
Children
1 Mary ELDER
2 Jane ELDER
3 Elizabeth ELDER
4 Martha ELDER b: 1779
5 Arthur ELDER
.....>. [b. abt 1786]
6 William ELDER
7 John ELDER
8 Nancy ELDER b: 1790
9 James ELDER
10 Sarah ELDER b: 1796
11 Margaret ELDER b: 1797
12 Rachel ELDER b: 1800
13 Rosannah ELDER b: 1801
14 Edward ELDER b: 1802
15 Drusilla ELDER b: 1803
***
by Brian Fulkerson
ID: I13160
Name: John ELDER
Sex: M
Birth: 1755
Death: 1836
Immigration: 1805 From Bedford Co.,PA to Scott Twp.,Lawrence Co.,PA
Change Date: 14 JAN 2003 at 18:07:33
Marriage 1 Nancy ROSE b: 1755
• Married: 1776
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From webpage by Ed McClelland:
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mcclell2/homepage/elder.htm
"John Elder Born in 1755 in northern Ireland. Died in 1836.
Married ca.1776 to Nancy Rose (b.ca.1755, d.3/7/1846).
He came to Scott Twp, Lawrence Co, PA in 1805 from Bedford Co.
He and his wife and fifteen children were the first settlers
in the
place later known as the Jacob McCracken farm, later owned
by heirs
of William Bender.
They are buried on this farm in Elder cemetery."
Mercer Co PA Message board:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.mercer&m=2772
RE: CLARA ELDER KNAUFF obituary, 9-2-97 - DAR
Author: Nancy Elder Petersen
Date: 21 Jun 2006 8:50 PM GMT
Surnames: KNAUFF, ELDER
Classification: Query
>I am researching the ELDER family of Stoneboro, Mercer Co PA,
including CHARLES M. ELDER, wife CLARA,
and their daughter CLARA ELDER (KNAUFF),
a former member of the Mercer County Historical Society.
Could anyone tell me if CLARA ELDER KNAUFF researched her
ELDER family for her DAR membership, or which families she included
in her membership documents?
I found her obituary online here:
Herald News obit archives
http://www2.sharonherald.com/localnews/obituaries/1997/0997/obt090397.html
"Clara Elizabeth Knauff"
"Retired office manager was member of historical society"
"Clara Elizabeth Knauff, Hillcrest Nursing Center, Grove City,
formerly East Pine Street, died at 4:50 p.m. Tuesday (9-2-97) in
United Community Hospital, Pine Township, after an extended illness.
She was 80.
Mrs. Knauff was born Jan. 17, 1917, in Stoneboro to Charles M. and
Clara Nelson Elder.
She was a 1935 graduate of the former Stoneboro High School and
a
1937 alumna of Grove City College.
Retiring in 1979, she was an office manager for 28 years at Nemo
Bottling Co., Grove City.
Mrs. Knauff was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution
Gen. Hugh Mercer Chapter; Mercer County Historical Society; and
American Association of Retired Persons Grove City Chapter 3423.
She belonged to East Main Presbyterian Church, Grove City, where
she
was active in the Tri-S Sunday School Class.
Her husband, Dennis A. Knauff, whom she married Aug. 30, 1953, died
Jan. 30, 1990.
Surviving are: a stepson, Donald A., Sharon; three grandchildren;
and two great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter,
Lucinda Weber; a sister, Viola Elder; seven brothers, Harry, Raymond,
Leonard, Francis and Charles Elder and two infants.
KNAUFF
Mrs. Dennis A. (Clara Elizabeth), 80, formerly of East Pine Street,
Grove City.
Calling hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday (9-4-97) in CUNNINGHAM
FUNERAL HOME Inc., 306 Bessemer Ave., Grove City.
Service: Funeral at 1 p.m. Friday (9-5-97) in the funeral home,
with
the Rev. Dr. Donald C. Hoagland, pastor of East Main Presbyterian
Church, Grove City, officiating.
Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Sandy Lake Township.
***
Scanned DAR record for Clara Elder Knauff:
at
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/pa/ClaraKnauffMagee.htm
(from her John ELDER and Nancy ROSE line)
Clara's father: Charles Milton Elder
f: Milo ELDER
f: Edward ELDER
wife: Mary Ann Magee
father: George Magee
f: Patrick Magee,
d. Fannett Twp, Franklin Co PA, 18 Oct 1811
ref in
Rev. War Soldiers of Franklin Co PA.
***
Library of Congress book entry:
Stevenson, Robert A. (Robert Ashley), 1913-
The Magee family: a history of the family in America.
Rev. and enl.
Boulder, Colo., Johnson Pub. Co. [1968]
ix, 631 p. illus., coat of arms, facsims., ports. 23 cm.
LDS Book: 929.273 M271s
Also LDS Film - #1321043 Item 13
and
Stevenson, Robert A. (Robert Ashley), 1913-
Additions and corrections to The Magee family / Robert A. Stevenson.
New Castle, Pa. : Stevenson, [1977]
Description: ca. 300 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.
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John ELDER, b. 1894, Missionary
Descendant of John and Nancy Rose ELDER:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~nancyelder/ed/JohnElderMissionaryIran.htm