Using Egle's Book, "PENNSYLVANIA GENEALOGIES"
page 201-202, searching Ancestry.com for JAMES' children census
1870
Name: Joshua Elder (son of JAMES SHIPPEN ELDER)
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Age in 1870: 13
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: Scranton Ward 2, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Race: M
Gender: Male
Post Office: Providence
living with:
Name: David Seaman
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1815
Age in 1870: 55
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Providence
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1880
Name: Joshua Elder
Home in 1880: Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Age: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to head-of-household: Self
Spouse's name: Emma
Father's birthplace: ---
Mother's birthplace: ---
Occupation: Loco. Fireman
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Joshua Elder 23
Emma Elder 22
James Elder 3
Mary Elder 1
Source Citation: Year: 1880;
Census Place: Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T9_1137; Family History Film: 1255137; Page: 28.4000;
Enumeration District: 24; Image: 0453.
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1900
Name: Joshua C Elder
Home in 1900: Scranton Ward 13, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's name: Emma J
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Joshua C Elder 43
Emma J Elder 42
Charles C Elder 17
Fredrick J Elder 14
Robert J Elder 12
Herbert M Elder 7
Source Citation: Year: 1900;
Census Place: Scranton Ward 13, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T623 1421; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 88.
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1910
Name: Herbert Elder
Age in 1910: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: Joshua C
Father's Birth Place: Missouri
Mother's name: Emma J
Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: McKees Rocks, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Joshua C Elder 53
Emma J Elder 52
Charles Elder 25
Robert Elder 23
Herbert Elder 17
Source Citation: Year: 1910;
Census Place: McKees Rocks, Allegheny, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T624_1295; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 344.
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1880 (with JAMES and MARY)
Name: Thos. B. Elder
Home in 1880: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to head-of-household: Son
Father's name: James
Father's birthplace: PA
Mother's name: Mary
Mother's birthplace: PA
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Saylor
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
James Elder 54
Mary Elder 54
John J. Elder 19
Chas. Mc I. Elder 13
Thos. B. Elder 21
Catherine Carpenter 82
Source Citation: Year: 1880;
Census Place: Newport, Perry, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T9_1165; Family History Film: 1255165; Page: 89.3000;
Enumeration District: 120; Image: 0178.
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1900
Name: Thomas B Elder
Home in 1900: Laughlinstown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: Missouri
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's name: Francis S
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas B Elder 41
Francis S Elder 32
Bessie E Elder 3
Paul A Elder 1
Source Citation: Year: 1900;
Census Place: Laughlinstown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T623 1498; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 110.
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1910
Name: Thomas B Elder
Age in 1910: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's name: Mary
Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Spouse's name: Francis S
Home in 1910: Harrisburg Ward 7, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas B Elder 50 (Drayman)
Francis S Elder 43
Bessie E Elder 13
Paul A Elder 11 (b. 1899)
George T Elder 9 (b. 1901)
Robert J Elder 5 (b. 1905)
Mary Elder 83 (1827)
Source Citation: Year: 1910;
Census Place: Harrisburg Ward 7, Dauphin, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T624_1336; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 785.
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1920
Name: Thomas B Elder
Home in 1920: Harrisburg Ward 7, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Age: 61 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 356
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas B Elder 61 (merchant)
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Harrisburg Ward 7, Dauphin,
Pennsylvania;
Roll: T625_1558; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 356.
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1930 (Thomas B. ELDER's son - PAUL A. (b. 1899)
Name: Paul A Elder
Home in 1930: Saint Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Maud
Race: White
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul A Elder 31 (1899)
Maud Elder 31
George Elder 11 (1919)
Source Citation: Year: 1930;
Census Place: Saint Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania;
Roll: 2035; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 117.0.
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Soc. Sec. Index
Name: Paul Elder
SSN: 210-10-8028
Last Residence: 17112 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
Born: 24 Oct 1898
Died: Feb 1971
State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (Before 1951 )
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Elder, James Shippen (b. BET 29 APR 1824 AND 1826, d. BEF 1900)
Note: b. April 29, 1824 , in Harrisburg, Pa. ;
enlisted in the
Cameron Guards in the war with Mexico ; appointed second lieutenant
Eleventh infantry, July 24, 1847 ; disbanded August 17, 1848 ; at
the
breaking out of the Rebellion, appointed captain Eleventh infantry,
May 14, 1861 , remaining in the service until January 6, 1864 .
Captain Elder m. Mary Carpenter , daughter of Israel and Catharine
Carpenter
Death: BEF 1900
Census: Date: 1860
Place: Newport, Perry, PA
Census: Date: 1870
Place: Newport, Perry, PA
Census: Date: 1880
Place: Newport, Perry, PA
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